for more on the season, jon erlichman and phil mattingly join us.spoilers, please. >> i only got one episode in. i got that first episode in. it is great. i'm pretty psyched to spend a long weekend watching the rest of it. >> how much do people in d.c. love this show? is there really a huge fan club? >> it is crazy. you mentioned the snowstorm when everyone started clamoring for netflix to release it. they decided not to. it is huge. netflix really involved everyone in this. they got lawmakers to come in and help them out with the process. people really love watching something that is so intriguing. we took a camera up to capitol hill and asked senators their thoughts on the series. >> the only unrealistic thing about the show is that a democrat could represent south carolina. that would never happen. >> i think kevin spacey makes it look a lot more exciting than it actually is and a lot more devious. >> probably a composite. none of us are quite that interesting. >> i'm one of the few americans that haven't watched it, but i will. >> is this differ

jon erlichman phil mattingly, thank you for bringing us the story today.ing out, will the faa start cracking down on the use of illegal drones? we will discuss that next on "bloomberg west." ♪ >> this is "bloomberg west," where our focus is on technology and the future of business. i'm emily chang with your bloomberg top headlines. is raising funds and putting evaluation at roughly $3 billion. is raising funds and putting evaluation at roughly $3 billion. products.kes rakuten buys chat app viber. it will help expand their user base outside of japan. and smartphone growth is slowing in china. shipments fell in the fourth quarter. the first drop since 2011. several factors may be behind the drop due to the popularity the fact that they did not start selling the iphone until the end of the quarter. businesses are not waiting for drone rules to be issued by the faa. f drone usage is in the tens of thousands. this drone boom is overwhelming the faa. airborne. >> drones have gone mainstream. >> they are making a movie without me. real estate is one area where re

jon erlichman is with us from l.a. as well as phil mattinglyington, who did stay up late to watch it or it as the president would say, no spoilers, please. >> i will keep them away. i only got one episode in. i was up at 4:00 a.m. and got that first episode in. it's great. i'm psyched to spend the rest of the long weekend watching it. >> how much do people in d.c. love this? you mentioned the snowstorm on tuesday, where everybody started clamoring for netflix to release it. they decided not to. netflix is really involved everyone in this. they got lawmakers to come in and help them with the process. people just like watching something that is so intriguing. we took a camera up to capitol hill and asked senators their thought on the series. unrealistic thing on the show is that a democrat can represent south carolina. think kevin spacey makes it look a lot more exciting than it actually is and a lot more devious. none of us are quite the interesting. >> i'm one of the few living americans who has not watched it, but i will. is this different tha