. >> also joining us this week is juliani grunwald of "the national journal." >> if you take a look at the doj's complaint, they have a very strong case, and we have full confidence in its ability to prevail. >> you mentioned some of the concerns that you and other critics of the deal have raised about it, citing competition, also raising the prices, impact on innovation. what impact would it physically have on sprint, on your company? >> the main concern have raised, both with the department of justice and the federal communications commission, is that if the transaction were allowed to go forward, there would be two companies, at&t, t- mobile, and horizon. those two companies, who are former bell companies, would create a duopoly, which could use its influence to damage spread's business. they control critical input over which sprint and other wireless companies -- not just sprint, but other independent wireless carriers. by raising the price of those services to us, they raise our cost and cost to consumers. that would damage our ability to compete against them. we raise this as a i