/israel policy conference with remarks by joe leishman and actress and ceo kathy ireland. and later, more remarks by the head of the transportation security administration on the future of aviation security. >> this week on "the communicators," a look at cybersecurity with two business executives involved in safeguarding communications systems. they also talk about federal regulation of their industry. >> host: and now we want to introduce you to robert dix who is vice president of juniper networks and recently, mr. dix, you testified at a house hearing on cybersecurity. >> guest: yes, sir. >> host: what was your message to the members of the energy and commerce subcommittee? >> guest: it's really important at the time of this challenge that we are face anything cybersecurity that we maintain an environment that facilitates investment and innovation and doesn't do anything to confine the ability of the private sector which owns and operates the majority of the networks upon which all critical infrastructure, most of the things we have come used to in our daily lives, rely

entrepreneur kathy ireland. after that, live remarks by the head of the transportation security administration, john pistole, on the future of aviation security. and later the senate's back at 2 p.m. eastern for general speeches. no roll call votes are expected. >> the u.s./israel policy conference continues tonight. among the speakers, benjamin netanyahu, house democratic leader nancy pelosi, and senate republican leader mitch mcconnell. it's hosted by the american/israel public affairs committee, and you can see our live coverage beginning at 9:30 p.m. eastern right here on c-span2. >> this crazy world of ours we have atom bombs. the question is not how to use them, the question is how do you restrain yourself from using them. that's particularly when your commander -- when you're commander in chief. any fool can get this country into trouble. it takes a wise man to get it out. >> as candidates campaign for president this year, we look back at 14 men who ran for the office and lost. go to our web site, c-span.

and kathy ireland is the richest supermodel with a net worth of $350 million. >> you know why? she is a capitalist and she does the home shopping network thing. >> and fleavage. and andy i want to add something. the call mark regan thing was a line used in the study about regan and democrat things. i apologize for reading "news week." >> bill, you did say that if elle was as empty headed as we are saying, isn't it possible that the opposite of what she said is true and obama is a centrist. i don't think that is the opposite. >> i didn't say that. >> yes, you did. >> he said the opposite is true which is a cent ri st. >> you said he was a centrist. >> it president matter. he -- it doesn't matter. he lost the point. >> jesse, last chance. any microwave jokes? >> that's not how call backs work. >> i don't think you know how call backs work. are you sure? >> yes. i will expense the timing. >> president bush put something in a microwave. >> a dead horse in the microwave apparently. >> you got nothing 1234*. >> it is not that i don't have anything, andy, the timing is bad. >> story o

[applause] thank you, kathy ireland, and god bless you for all you do. [applause] now, as many of you know, later this week, the holiday of for porum is celebrated and we read the book of esther about the rescue of jewish people from anilation. the hand of god is there on every pace of the story of the book of esther, but the work is ultimately brought about by the acts of a single principled, courageous, and beautiful woman, named esther. in this week, i would be remiss if i didn't introduce to you the beautiful, principled and courageous woman i'm blessed to have as my wife, esther lieberman. [applause] so i'm sure you'll agree with me that the best proof of esther's courage is that she has lived with me for 29 years. okay. for me, as you know, this is a special moment, because it's the last time i'll have the honor to stand before you at this conference as the united states senator. but i want to make very clear, next year, i'm just leaving the senate. i'm not retiring. [applause] and i specifically want to pledge to you now that whatever the next cha

[applause] thank you, kathy ireland. god bless you for all you do.plause] now, as many of you know, later this week, the holiday is celebrated in which we read from the book of esther, the story of a miraculous rescue of the jewish people from annihilation. the hand of god is there on every page of the story of the book of esther. the work is ultimately brought about by the acts of a single, principal, courageous, and beautiful woman named esther. this week, i would be remiss if i did not introduce to you the beautiful, principled, and courageous woman i am blessed to have as my wife. [applause] thank you. i am sure you will agree with me, the best proof of her courage is that she has lived with me for 29 years. [laughter] ok, as you know, this is a special moment for me. it is the last time i will have the honor to stand before you at this conference as a u.s. senator. but i want to make clear, next year i am just leaving the senate. i am not retiring. [applause] and i specifically want to pledge to you now, that whenever the next chapter of my life

kathie lee gifford. she watches our show from i think ireland. >> that's what i heard, yet she walked right past me when i walked into the thing. >> she claims. yeah. anyway, i left the gym, which is on 51st street, trying to cross the street. >> uh-huh. >> it was a -- you can see it. it was a complete and total crazy mob scene. >> a very humbling experience. you think you've been in show business 45 years like i have, quite a few years for you, too, one name. you arrive on a day like this, get out of the way! god keeps you humble no matter what. >> by the way, these five guys were put together by simon cowell kind of on a fluke. >> he's a genius. did he do il volo? they're the three teenaged -- il bolo. take flight. remember, they were just here. i want to have a sing-off between those guys, the four older guys and the three upstart italian guys. so much fun. >> they were put together by simon cowell, just kind of assembled this group. they were in school and suddenly their whole lives just explode. >> they were all on the british "x" factor, and they all thought they didn't have enough to make it indi

kathie lee's cd. here to help me out is ryan, the host of ireland's "the late late late show" and the author of "jfk in longest-running talk show in the world. >> in the world, ever. the planet earth. >> i love it. >> yes. nice to be here. >> you, too. >> this lovely lady is from newtown, connecticut. how many pints of guiness are consumed internationally on st. patrick's day? 10 million? 12 million? 13 million? or 15 million? >> oh, gosh. i'll say 15. >> oh, no, i'm so glad you got that wrong! >> oh, yes, the kathie lee cd. the correct answer, ryan, is actually? >> 13 million which is generally how many i'd have on a saturday night, but on st. patrick's week, we change that. i'm sorry she got the wrong answer. guinness is very popular. they say in ireland there's both eating and drinking it. >> a meal. >> we consider it a meal. look at me. i'm well nourished. >> back across to cath. >> this lovely young lady is from texas. she's all dressed up for a party. a leprechaun is actually an irish what? a shoe maker? banker? magician? or a thief? >> a banker. >> did you say banker? you are adorable, and you a

kathie lee gifford. she watches our show from i think ireland. >> that's what i heard, yet she walked right past me when of assembled this group. they were in school and suddenly their whole lives just explode. >> they were all on the british "x" factor, and they all thought they didn't have enough to make it individually as stars, but he thought collectively -- and he's always thinking, you know. >> they're cute, those guys. really cute. >> the one thing about having my dressing room in the bowels of the earth here where none of the talent is. they put me downstairs. that's where everything is happening. they were all down there. they were all collecting their stuff. they could not have be sweeter. i brought over kathie lee's picture and said too bad she couldn't be here. she'll be here in about an hour. too bad. they go, oh, it is too bad. >> very cute. all right. so the weekend -- >> good weekend for you. >> you know what? it was jay's birthday this weekend. i was racking my brain of something to do because he always does such creative and wonderful -- >> you can't beat him on that. >> never, ever. r