mining is mike -- my name is mike leon. i own a retail store on grant avenue. my customers rely on cell phones. many customers find my shop through dozens of websites. wireless service is essential. the wireless devices are used a shopping tools. some customers might purchases using their cell phones. many point of cell systems are now converting to wireless systems. i hope this department will not stand in the wake of the future. i also want to talk about emergency services. i use my cell phone to make emergency calls to police in the neighborhood, whether someone is injured or drunk and passing by, or there is a street hazard. earlier this week, the commander said many of his officers use their cell phones all the time in the line of duty around north beach. it's so fun drop would endanger the lives and the competitiveness -- a cell phone drop would endanger lives and the competitiveness of small businesses. i sent a petition around grant ave. as residents, we do not oppose this solution to better wireless communications. i personally collected these citizens

committee will be james clapper, leon panetta, director of the cia, and other security leaders in our country. that will be at 10:00 a.m. on c- span2. by the way, mike rogers, chairman of the house intelligence committee, and congressman dutch ruppersberger, a democrat of maryland, the ranking member on the house intelligence committee, will both be guests on "washington journal" tomorrow. you can see that. at 10:00 a.m. on c-span2. -- that hearing at 10:00 a.m. on c-span2. last night, we covered -- c-span and "booktv" covered secretary rums felt at his book tour event -- secretary rumsfeld at his book tour event. this was held up the constitution center in philadelphia. he was interviewed by a historian. it is about an hour and 15 minutes. if you want to see secretary rumsfeld talk about "known and unknown," go to booktv.org. you can click a button to watch that. it will air this weekend on "booktv." silver spring, md., ricardo on our independent line. what, if anything, would you cut from the federal budget? caller: we are in trouble if we do. we are in trouble if we don't. we could go back into an even deeper recession, and maybe even depression.