we've heard lawrence strickling and other members of the administration essentially acknowledge that government spectrum needs to be repurposed for commercial use. really what brendan was talking about was the shift in consuming video from over a cable connection to consuming it on a tablet computer or a smartphone. that is what is driving the change in bandwidth, and as i've opined, i think it's reversible. people want to watch television or video on their ipads, and we have to find a way to make it work. broadcasters argue they can do that using their technology, so i think a lot of them will be reluctant, and particularly when local stations start closing, we may hear something from congress because that's what we're talking about here, local stations going out of business in exchange for money so their airwaves can be given to the wireless carriers. this is a sensitive topic. >> guest: although the issue of spectrum, it doesn't have the political divide that, say, a cybersecurity issue has. um, both parties supported, um, the idea of the incentive auctions and, um, recognized the