rep matsui: thank you. i want to move on to the c band. i comment the f.c.c.'s work to 4.2tify the 3.7 to gigahertz band as a potential core mid-range band for next generation networks. this band has propagation characteristics that make it for reliable satellite distribution and particularly valuable 5g mobile networks. earlier thisoved month recognized that the commission has insufficient information on incumbent berations that may need to protected in the band. mprm's soughthe additional information on additional uses of c band as previouss well application and filing freeze. work to pai, how is the gather additional information on incumbent users going? you for the: thank question, congresswoman. it's going well in part because extended the time and the latitude that some of these folks have to register with us. extended the time frame by 90 days until october 17. the fees andined reports required for them to be able to report so at the end of we hope tois fall, be able to come to you to let you know th

miss matsui. you're recognized. >> thank you very much, madam chair, and welcome to all the panelists. i don't have a climb the tower question here. so, i want to follow up on my caucus co-chair's talk but 6 gig ahurt -- gig hurst. commissioners, what interference protection to mitigation techniques such as frequent dicoordination could protect incumbents and allow unlicensed operations in this band. >> thank you. so, the -- those that have been interested in the making six gig ahurst available for unlicensed use have put forward engineering studies to show the interference -- hostile enter -- interference would be minimal. >> we have studies referencing the most important thing to do is put this out for rulemaking so we make it possible for the six giga hurst band to be ready nor stewart. >> last week i announced that i'm working on legislation to direct the department of commerce to convene a working group of federal and industry stake holders to develop a consensus -- block kahne -- block chain

and representative gottfried and matsui recommends to the commission the 6 ghz stand is necessary ingredient to address the need for more spectrum and must be part of the final rules. i want to thank the subcommittee for the hearing and to answer any questions you may have, thank you. >> the gentleman yields back. brendan carr recognized. microphone please. >> chairman blackburn, ranking member doyle, mystical sting wish to elizabeth of the, thank you for the invitation to testify. i had the honor of working with you and your staff as a commissioner for nearly a year. it has been a rewarding and productive time. i'm proud of the work the agency have a compost and i commend the subcommittee on its own notable achievements identifying additional spectrum and enhancing public safety through the sandy act, encouraging broadband deployment including the precision bag act. i focus on work we can do to bring more broadband to more americans. this has meant working closely with my colleagues at the commission but also spending time outside dc to see firsthand how our policies impact communities acro

joining us now is cap -- is kathy matsui and here in london is christian keller in london is christiann watson are still with us. kathy, always a treat to speak you on japan. you are one of the smartest voices out there. what worries you about japan right now? concern isbiggest what everyone is talking about globally which is a continuation or the intensification of the trade wars. clearly, japan is not out of the woods and with midterm elections not until the early part of november, that leaves a lot of runway and risk for people to talk and speculate that there may be an intensification of that pressure vis-a-vis japan. so far, japan has only been impacted by steel and aluminum tariffs. any people are worried about the automobile industry which accounts for 37% of bilateral trade between the japan -- between japan and the united states. have writtenou about the september election of mr. ape. be. he has got to get through it with the japanese populism. defined the populist mood in japan. it is not poland or the united states of america. what is different about populism in japan? kathy

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