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. >> host: susan ness, thanks for sharing some of your switches, background and current work with usn "the communicators." >> guest: it's been my pleasure. thank you. >> host: just a reminder that this communicators program as well as all others are available as podcasts here . >> c-span, your unfiltered view of government. created by cable in 1979 and brought you today by your television provider. >> if it comes out to be a campaign in which we are one candidate who is standing up for the working class and the middle class, we're going to win that election. >> for those, those have been knocked down, counted out, left behind, this is your campaign. >> the presidential primaries and caucuses continue tuesday for six states including idaho, michigan, mississippi, missouri, north dakota and washington. watch our campaign 2020 coverage of the candidates speeches and results tuesday evening live on c-span, c-span.org, or listen from wherever you are on the free c-span radio

. >> susan ness, thank you for sharing some of your expertise background, and current work. reminder, this communicators program and all others are available as podcasts. [captioning performed by the national captioning institute, which is responsible for its caption content and accuracy. visit ncicap.org] [captions copyright national cable satellite corp. 2020] c-span, brought to you by your television provider. house did not release a weekly address from the president. representative raul ruiz gave the democratic address discussing the federal bus bonds to the coronavirus outbreak. >> i represent california's 36th district. i am an emergency doctor, public health expert, and disaster specialist with public health and public policy degrees from harvard. was working in the emergency department when our nation was combating the h1n1 pandemic. on the front lines, i saw how important a coordinated, comprehensive, governmentwide response is to addressing public health threats like the one we are facing. in situations like this, we must prepare for the worst and work for the best

, government officials and technology leaders and now joining us on the communicators is susan, commissioner nesss some of the issues you dealt with back in the '90s when you were an fcc commissioner. >> you know, the golden age of the commission. we moved all of the lanes of the communication from analog to digital. that was cable, broadcast, satellite, the satellite had been launched but it had not quite blowgun. we came up with the digital television standard, radio standard, my first commission meeting, we did plans, and extraordinary time geared and we were just given auction authority. we began the first auction at which point they actually used the hand lacquered to bid on that. it was an exciting time to be there. we implemented this 1996 telecom act which dramatically changed the landscape by introducing competition in the local video and also dramatically changing the landscape for broadcast. why did the ability to consolidate broadcast property. >> looking back, 20 years later, did you get it right #did the groundwork laid correctly? >> some of it did. the other thing that we did which

. >>> tonight on "the communicators," former fcc commissioner susan ness talks about ways to reduce hate speech and extremism online. >> companies when they find terrorist content, they will tag so that others don't copy it. and there's now much greater cooperation than we had even two years ago, but there still is a tremendous amount that needs to be done. the pressure needs to be there. >> watch "the communicators" tonight at 8:00 eastern on c-span2. >>> if it comes out to be a campaign in which we have one candidate who is standing up for the working class and the middle class, we're going to win that election. >> for those who have been knocked down, counted out, left behind, this is your campaign! >> the presidential primaries and caucuses continue tuesday for six states, including idaho, michigan, mississippi, missouri, north dakota and washington. watch our campaign 2020 coverage of the candidates' speeches and results tuesday evening, live on c-span, c-span.org, or listen from wherever you are on the free c-span radio app.

h on c-span's monday night, on "the communicators," susan ness on reducing extremism online. and find there's now much greater cooperation than we had even two years ago. >> watch "the communicators" monday at 8 p.m. eastern on c-span2. journal" continues. host: the largest delegate count is in michigan. about half of the delegates are allocated through super tuesday. of course, there's a key primary in ohio. recent a couple headlines. this is from politico. "biden can finish money off in statean." the next big is looking dicey for standards. but this from "the detroit free press," supporters believe that sanders can pull off a michigan surprised. with their candidate barnstorming the state, bernie sanders supporters are guardedly optimistic that the primary would again give his campaign and needed boost of momentum. that them5, poll said credit front runner hillary clinton was up 20 points by more on senator sanders. the weekend before that state of austria's primary in 2016. instead the vermont independent eking out a narrow victory, a signature win for the sanders campaign

susan ness, thank you for sharing some of your expertise, and background on "the company caters. reminder, this program as well as all others are available as podcasts. c-span, created by cable in 1979 and brought to you today by your television provider. the hill mike lewis is joining us. lillis joins us. what does congress have to make sure these provisions do not expire? a tough issue for congress. they tried to get it done in december and could not reach deals. they still haven't reached any deals. it is crunch time. everybody is getting a little anxious as to what this deal may or may not be. strangee of those fights. it puts strange alliances together. you have liberal supporters of civil liberties siding with libertarians. they want reforms to restrict the fbi power of surveillance on u.s. citizens. more moderates, institutionalists, mitch mcconnell is one of those. barr is general william one of those. they like to leave the powers intact. extend the role as it is. to make any tweaks internally. attorneyternally -- general was talking to lawmakers. is his position the adm