former special counsel to the fcc, mark jamieson talk about future communication policy and acting assistantttorney general or national security on u.s. efforts to counter online radicalization. >> everybody likes that neutrality, but they don't like the ability for the sec to be a referee and make sure networks are fast, fair and open. be a lotk there will of improvements. i think the vision needs to be sharply focused and i think it needs to structurally adapt. >> there are efforts of others to create counter messaging because the government is uniquely not in a good position to be counter messenger, so that is an area where i think the private sector has stepped up. >> watch "the communicators" on c-span2.

peter: joining us on the communicators is mark jamieson, a visiting fellow at the university of florida. what is your role with the trumpet ministration? -- with the trumpet ministration? -- with the trump administration? what kind of issues did you look at? >> we look at the federal communications commission. i can't go into anything and that work, but that was the focus. peter: in your personal view, do you think there could be restructuring of the fcc? could be a lote of improvement. i think it's vision needs to be more sharply focused and i think it needs to structurally adapt as well. i'd like to see things that elevate the technical analysis, the economics work, the engineering work. , how is the best way to say this -- to bring into focus on working on issues where there is market power. peter: what are some of those issues? in terms of the market power and focused. peter: -- >> one of the major decisions we saw from the fcc recently decided to regulate internet service providers as if they were a telephone company. fromusing legislation several decades ago. in doing that, the fc

former special counsel to the fcc, mark jamieson talk about future communication policy and acting assistant attorney general or national security on u.s. efforts to counter online radicalization. >> everybody likes that neutrality, but they don't like the ability for the sec to be a referee and make sure networks are fast, fair and open. be a lotk there will of improvements. i think the vision needs to be sharply focused and i think it needs to structurally adapt. >> there are efforts of others to create counter messaging because the government is uniquely not in a good position to be counter messenger, so that is an area where i think the private sector has stepped up. >> watch "the communicators" on c-span2. "washington journal" continues. host: nicole austin-hillery is of counsel and washington office director for brennan center for justice. thanks -- thank you for being with us. 3 million to 5 million illegal votes in the election, the claim from president trump. is it valid. guest: it is not valid. research has been done, not only by the brennan center but by several bipartisan organiz

meteorologist jeff jamieson of ktvt is tracking the rm to. good morning. >> good morning.e have 11 states in the middle of the country under winter weather alerts including an ice storm warning across kansas, nebraska and iowa. this is where the worst of it has already been and will continue to be throughout the day today, as we could see an additional quarter to a half inch of ice where some areas have already seen up to an inch of ice. that will cause more slick roads, power outages and many travel disruptions as well. a huge headache up here and officials are telling folks to stay inside and stay put if you can. in addition to the ice, snow will be the big story especially over parts of colorado and western kansas where we're expecting to see some areas pick up three to six inches of snow. some areas could see more than that. >> jeff jamieson, thank you. >>> a boeing 747 plowed into a village near the capital of the central asian country kurg stan. at least 37 people were killed. the cargo plane was flying from hong kong to istanbul and about to make a planned stop when

former special counsel to the fcc, mark jamieson, advisor on the trunk transition, and they talk about future communications policies. an acting assistant attorney general to counter online radicalization. >> what they don't like is the fcc's ability to be a referee on the field and make sure networks are fast.and open i think there can be a lot of improvements >>. i think the vision needs to be more sharply focused and the structure needs to adapt as well. >> google, facebook, others to create counter messages. the government is uniquely not in a good position to be a counter messenger. the private sector has really started to step up. >> what's the committee caters monday night at 8:00 eastern on c-span 2. >> newsmakers welcomes senator bill cassidy as one of the small number of physicians in the congress. he is advancing a piece of legislation that would change the affordable care act.

jamieson, andrk the next fcc talk about the future policy. mccormack on the u.s. efforts to counter online radicalization. >> everybody likes net neutrality. but nobody likes the sec's ability to be a referee on the field and making sure that networks are fast, fair and open. >> i think it's vision needs to be more focused and the structure needs to adapt as well. google,'s efforts of facebook and others to create counter messaging, because they government is uniquely not in a good position to big counter messenger , so the private sector has started to step up. announcer 1: watch "the communicators on c-span 2. announcer 2: 50 years ago on january 27, 1967, a flash fire during the rehearsal for apollo killed astronauts gus christian, chaffee and ed white. up next on american history tv's railamerica, a half-hour cbs report originally broadcast at 11:00 p.m. eastern time just a few hours after the 6:30 p.m. disaster. a later investigation determined the astronauts died in seconds from

mark jamieson, key advisor on the -- and, u.s. efforts to counter online of radicalization. >> they do not like the fcc's ability to be the referee on the field and make sure networks are fair and open. >> i think there will be a vision that is focused, the structure needs to adapt. >> there are efforts of google and others to create counter messaging because the government is not in a position to be a counter measurer. >> watch the communicators monday night at 8:00 p.m. eastern on c-span2. >> on lectures in history, james madison university professor evan friss teaches a class about the evolution of the suburbs from the early 1900s until the present. he talks about how changes to home loan policy come of houses, and the rise of automobiles helped great an alternative to urban living. his classes about an hour. today we are talking about the suburbs. how many of you grew up in the suburbs? almost all of you. what kind of adjectives would you use to describe the suburbs? >> proud. mr. friss: perhaps an unusual choice. >> like bein

mark jamieson, key advisor on the -- and, u.s. efforts to counter online of radicalization. >> they do not like the fcc's ability to be the referee on the field and make sure networks are fair and open. >> i think there will be a vision that is focused, the structure needs to adapt. >> there are efforts of google and others to create counter messaging because the government is not in a position to be a counter measurer. >> watch the communicators monday night

mark jamieson, key adviser on the trump transit -- transition. talk about future communication policy. merryman corps on the u.s. efforts to counter online radicalism. like the sec's ability to be on the field and make sure networks are fast, fair and open. >> there can be a lot of up -- improvement with the fcc and the structure needs to a debt. >> google, facebook and other to create counter messaging. they are not any good position to be a counter messenger. privatean issue that sector has started to step up. >> watch the communicators on c-span2. >>

a formal special counsel to the aboutd mark jamieson talk future communications policy. talks on the u.s. efforts to counter radicalization. likes the ability of the sec to be the referee on the field. >> i think there are a lot of improvements with the fcc. i think it's structure needs to adapt. by googlere efforts and facebook to counter messaging, because the government is you -- uniquely not in a position. that is an area the private sector has really stepped up. >> watch it on monday night. coming up next, we will hear from the candidates running for democratic national committee chair. then, a look at ways to address opioid addiction in the u.s. >> those hoping to become the next chair of the dnc met this week for a forum in washington, d.c. the candidates discussed how they would expand the dnc's reach, and make staff more diversified. they also talked about other changes that would need to happen before the next election. posted by

mark jamieson, key adviser on the trump transit -- transition. talk about future communication policy. merryman corps on the u.s. efforts to counter online radicalism. like the sec's ability to be on the field and make sure networks are fast, fair and open. >> there can be a lot of up -- improvement with the fcc and the structure needs to a debt. >> google, facebook and other to create counter messaging. they are not any good position to be a counter messenger. privatean issue that sector has started to step up. >> watch the communicators on c-span2. >> this weekend on the presidency. author sidney blumenthal talks about the political forces that shape abraham lincoln's views on slavery. here is a preview. sidney: the roman aristocrats summoned by his farm to rescue the in danger republic. the story that had draped washington with classical press ge did notesti properly fit lincoln. he was not a hero above the phrase who reluctantly felt duty-bound to resent into the political arena. wigs had a tradition forominating generals president. henry har