next is henry rivera the resource -- reverse role as a democratic commissioner serving in a republican administration of ronald reagan. after leaving the fcc his law practice is communications and most currently at our firm where he serves as a partner in for some 20 years the sheriff the minority media telecommunications council. i a appreciate debra tate to is filling in at the last minute for chairman michael powell who was ill and could not come at the last moment a and we regret that but commissioner tate is here today and we appreciate it as a republican appointee to the sec under george w. bush now a special envoy to the child online privacy with protection and serves on the board of the aspen institute and the free state foundation. i should just bad i was at the fcc during the administration of nixon and ford and carter. you remember those people? also when gm first arrived i was there through the confirmation of the fourth term it only lasted eight minutes so that was an important aspect. so one question from of a few -- all of you if you were back, what would be your primary

. >> next is henry rivera. he was a democratic commissioner serving in a republican administration, that of ronald reagan. henry hasing the fcc practice communication law. and currently, i'm produce a, with our firm, where he serves as a partner. for some 20 years, he has also been the chair and chair emeritus of the minority media and telecommunications council. last but certainly not least, i appreciate never taylor tate who tate, who isylor filling in for michael powell who is ill. heressioner tate is today and we very much appreciate it. she was a republican appointee to the fcc during the administration of president george w. bush. she is now a special envoy to itu on child online privacy. protection. and also serves on the board to the aspen institute and the fre e state foundation. then i should add on a very extinguished note, i was happy fcc during the -- i was at the fcc during the administrations of nixon, ford, and carter. you remember those people, i hope. and was also there when jim quello first ar