mr. fannon, what do you do for panasonic? >> guest: i work on the technology issues, so the development of new technologies, figuring out what our global company can do here in the u.s. and how our r&d activities here in the u.s. can help the global company. >> host: where is panasonic based in the u.s.? >> guest: it's based in new jersey, just across the river from new york, but we have about 5500 people spread around the u.s., maybe 10,500 in north america, and they're all involved in a combination of manufacturing, for example, for avionics, that's the entertainment and communications systems onboard airplanes to batteries and battery pack manufacturing down in georgia, avionics in california. marketing and sales activities, r&d in california and boston and michigan for electric vehicles, some of which we're showing here, for example. and in texas and a few others places. >> host: well, mr. fannon, what is it you wanted lawmakers, policymakers and their staff to see here on capitol hill? what's your display? >> guest: well