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joining me with the questioning is paul kirby. and we are delighted to have you. earlier this spring we covered you at a panel and you were asked about what the number one privacy priority was in telecommunication and your response was spectrum, spectrum, spectrum and talked about the three institutions that have responsibility for that. i am going to ask you were the audience to briefly give a report card on how the institutions are doing and why it is so important. >> guest: the reason it is important is spectrum is a fundamental input going on in the investments. we are all carrying multiple wireless devices and they require spectrum and more and more of the airwaves to connect up and communicate so it is necessary to find ways to make more spectrum available to continue the invasinovatioinnov. as far as how we are doing, i think all three of the government entities are doing a good job within the constraints in which they operate in. we are constructual issues. there is no one responsible for managing the spectrum. nitia does a great job but they don't have th
joining me with the questioning is paul kirby. and we are delighted to have you. earlier this spring we covered you at a panel and you were asked about what the number one privacy priority was in telecommunication and your response was spectrum, spectrum, spectrum and talked about the three institutions that have responsibility for that. i am going to ask you were the audience to briefly give a report card on how the institutions are doing and why it is so important. >> guest: the reason...
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paul kirby, thank you for your questions this week, and thank you for your time. >> guest: thanks verymuch. >> c-span's new book, "sundays at eight," includes financial journalist michael lewis. >> we are living through a really dramatic period, and it is not over. we're sort of at the beginning rather than the end. and there are real structural problems. yes, that we're going to be living -- i mean, i'm not an economic forecaster, but everything i read suggests we're going to be living with unusually-high levels of unemployment, a lot of pain from are overindebtedness. i mean, the a quarter of the country's on food stamps, i saw it on tv. it's not a great depression. we're not reprising exactly what happened in the '30s, but it's a version of that. >> read her of our conversation with michael lewis and other featured interviews from our
paul kirby, thank you for your questions this week, and thank you for your time. >> guest: thanks verymuch. >> c-span's new book, "sundays at eight," includes financial journalist michael lewis. >> we are living through a really dramatic period, and it is not over. we're sort of at the beginning rather than the end. and there are real structural problems. yes, that we're going to be living -- i mean, i'm not an economic forecaster, but everything i read suggests...
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paul kirby, thank you for your time. >> thank you very much. >> c-span created by america's providers 35 years ago and brought to you by your local television service or satellite provider. >> the head of the epa announced new rules to cut co2 obmissions. jenna mccarthy offered blunt defense on criticism: a quote reads given the price we pay for climate inaction the most costly thick we can do is to do nothing. here are some of the remarks as she announced a plan today. >> as our seas rise, insurance premiums, property taxes and food prices. temperatures could rise 10 degrees and seas by four feet. climate change will continue to affect credit risk worldwide. this isn't just about disappearing polar bears and melting ice caps although i like polar bears and i know about ice caps. this is about protecting our health and our homes. this is about protecting local economies and it is about projecting jobs. the time to act is now. that is why president obama laid out a climate action plan to cut carbon pollution and build a more resilient nation and lead the world in the global fight again
paul kirby, thank you for your time. >> thank you very much. >> c-span created by america's providers 35 years ago and brought to you by your local television service or satellite provider. >> the head of the epa announced new rules to cut co2 obmissions. jenna mccarthy offered blunt defense on criticism: a quote reads given the price we pay for climate inaction the most costly thick we can do is to do nothing. here are some of the remarks as she announced a plan today....
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paul kirby, thank you for your questions this week, and thank you for your time. >> guest: thanks very much. >> c-span's new book, "sundays at eight," includes financial journalist michael lewis. >> we are living through a really dramatic period, and it is not over. we're sort of at the beginning rather than the end. and there are real structural problems. yes, that we're going to be living -- i mean, i'm not an economic forecaster, but everything i read suggests we're going to be living with unusually-high levels of unemployment, a lot of pain from are overindebtedness. i mean, the a quarter of the country's on food stamps, i saw it on tv. it's not a great depression. we're not reprising exactly what happened in the '30s, but it's a version of that. >> read her of our conversation with michael lewis and other featured interviews from our "book notes" and " q&a" programs in c-span's "sundays at eight." now available at your favorite bookseller. >> c-span, created by america's cable companies 35 years ago and brought to you as a public service by your local cable or satellite provider.
paul kirby, thank you for your questions this week, and thank you for your time. >> guest: thanks very much. >> c-span's new book, "sundays at eight," includes financial journalist michael lewis. >> we are living through a really dramatic period, and it is not over. we're sort of at the beginning rather than the end. and there are real structural problems. yes, that we're going to be living -- i mean, i'm not an economic forecaster, but everything i read suggests...
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kirby. tomorrow, live coverage of the iowa state republican party convention in des moines with bobby jindal,ding rand paul and rick santorum at 11:00 a.m. eastern on c-span. also comment on the event as it and twitter.cebook >> when i started covering congress, you had people like senator russell long, wilbur rostenkowski, howard vapor, people who were giants in their own way. a couple of those guys got themselves into trouble. but overall these were people they were all- very intelligent. they knew how to craft legislation. deal and how to do a they all worked with whoever the president was. whether it was their party or the other party. was politics, but at the end of the tay they usually-- day they found a way to come together and make decisions for the good of the country. you just don't see that anymore. first of all, i think the quality of members of congress and senate in terms of their intelligence and their diminished.as i mean there are still great shouldn't mal ibm, there are wonderful members on both sides. think there are is minority. people are triben by the and their own self-survival and i
kirby. tomorrow, live coverage of the iowa state republican party convention in des moines with bobby jindal,ding rand paul and rick santorum at 11:00 a.m. eastern on c-span. also comment on the event as it and twitter.cebook >> when i started covering congress, you had people like senator russell long, wilbur rostenkowski, howard vapor, people who were giants in their own way. a couple of those guys got themselves into trouble. but overall these were people they were all- very...