interview -- two part interview with mr. gero who talks about whichok "rising star" covers president obama's life of to the presidency -- up to the presidency. >> over the course of his presidency, there were scores and scores of people in illinois who had known him earlier, who would deeply disappoint -- were deeply disappointed in his presidency. number one, disappointed that barack obama forgot the people, many of the people, most of the people who work essential to his political rise. announcer: sunday night at 8:00 p.m. eastern on c-span. now a confirmation hearing for the fcc chair to serve a second five-year term and for two other fcc commissioner nominees, democratjessica rosenworcel and brendan carr. this is two and half hours. this hearinge: will get underway. because we have time constraints i will forgo my opening statement and ask for unanimous consent to be put into the record and we will proceed directly to introductions that we are going to hear and hopefully to the panel. senator nelson wants to make an opener an