the freedom to assemble and associate also apply in cyberspace. in our time, people are as likely to come together to pursue common interests on line as in a church or a liberal. --labor hall. the association online comprises the freedom to connect. the united states supports this freedom for people everywhere and we have called on other nations to do the same period we want people to have the chance to exercise this freedom. also supports expanding the number of people who have access to the internet. because the internet must work evenly and reliably for it to have value, we support the multi-state older system that governs the internet today which has consistently kept it up and running through all manner of interruptions through networks, borders, and regions. in the years since my speech, people worldwide have continued to use the internet to sell shared problems and expose public corruption from the people in russia who tracked wild fires online and organized a volunteer firefighting squad to the children in syria to use facebook to reveal abuse by their teachers to the internet campaign in china that helps parents find their missing children. at the same time, the internet continues to be

the foreign press association issued the snarky response, we have not asked him to come back. nice try, ricky. then gervais quickly clarified that he spoke with an nbc executive, not the press association. >>> radar onlinerts police are seeking a warrant to search lindsay lohan's venice beach home to search for stolen jewelry. investigators have video of lohan swearing the jewelry. lohan is still on probation and faces possible charges from an incident last december. >> you understand, don't you? >> i wish. can i just live in that for a moment, as if that were the case? that would be wonderful. >> i think your husband wouldn't like that. >> it would be a relief for him, trust me. >>> and this comes to us from woio in lima, ohio, where ted williams' former tent mate is online cashing in on his story and giving back at the same time. victor went on ebay to sell his tent, but the winning bidder at $355 backed out. so it's up for bid again. victor plans to set aside 10% to donate to a local rescue mission. mission officials say although they've never met either man, they appreciate the gesture. >>> i'm lynn berry, and this is "early today," just your first stop of the day today on your nbc station. >>> thin

the state turn to online poker to help close the budget gap. democratic state senator is sponsors a bill that would legalize, regulate and tax online poker. the california indian gaming associationave the bill a thumbs up, endorsing online gaming restrictions for the first time. >>> a major project is getting underway on the golden gate bridge. for the first time since the bridge opened more than 70 years ago, the two main cables that pass over the top of the towers will be scraped down and repainted. the paint helps protect the bridge from erosion from the salty air. any other need repairs will be done as well. the work is expected to take three years. bridgeworkers will be doing the job rather than outside contractors. >>> chevron and five other oil companies are being sued over the collection of customer zip codes. many gas stations ask for a zip code when customers pay for gas with a credit card. a driver in la filed a class action suit today. it says the oil companies violated a law that bars the collection of personal information during a credit card transaction. the suit does not seek specific damages. >>> it is a story we have been following all day. an early morning swe

the state turn to online poker to help close the budget gap. democratic state senator is sponsors a bill that would legalize, regulate and tax online poker. the california indian gaming association gave the bill a thumbs up, endorsing online gaming restrictions for the first time. >>> a major project is getting underway on the golden gate bridge. for the first time since the bridge opened more than 70 years ago, the two main cables that pass over the top of the towers will be scraped down and repainted. the paint helps protect the bridge from erosion from the salty air. any other need repairs will be done as well. the work is expected to take three years. bridgeworkers will be doing the job rather than outside contractors. >>> chevron and five other oil companies are being sued over the collection of customer zip codes. many gas stations ask for a zip code when customers pay for gas with a credit card. a driver in la filed a class action suit today. it says the oil companies violated a law that bars the collection of personal information during a credit card transaction. the suit does not seek specific damages. >>> it is a story we have been following all day. an early morning s

together, the freedoms of expression, assembly, and association online comprise what i've called the freedom to connect. the united states supports this freedom for people everywhere, and we have called on other nations to do the same. because we want people to have the chance to exercise this freedom. we also support expanding the number of people who have access to the internet. and because the internet must work evenly and reliably for it to have value, we support the multi-stakeholder system that governs the internet today, which has consistently kept it up and running through all manner of interruptions across networks, borders, and regions. in the year since my speech, people worldwide have continued to use the internet to solve shared problems and expose public corruption, from the people in russia who tracked wildfires online and organized a volunteer firefighting squad, to the children in syria who used facebook to reveal abuse by their teachers, to the internet campaign in china that helps parents find their missing children. at the same time, the internet continues to be r

the new government. more now from michele dunne, senior associate at the carnegie endowment for international peace and editor of the online journal the "arab reform bulletin." she's served at the state department and on the national security council staff. mona elta-hawy is a longme reporter in the middle east, now an award-winning columnist and lecturer on arab and muslim issues. and tarek masoud is an assistant professor of public policy at harvard university. he just returned from a three- month trip to egypt, where he was researching opposition politics. i'll start with you. i was just reading a report that mohammed el baradei has given an interview in which he referred to president mubarak high school speech tonight as a, quote, trick to stay in power. do you think that that will be the reaction from demonstrators and opposition groups? >> absolutely. know was the reaction that was coming out in realtime as people in tahrir square, thousands upon thousands of them were listening to mubarak address the nation. they very angrily made clear that they weren't buying any of it. it was very clear that he was basically tryi

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yesio pages, online, different trade association magazines and definitely there's more bang for the buck in a lot of those for me. it changed a bit over time. but to make a point when somebody was talking about the -- it seems like it would level the playing field to look at the yellow pages true distributing when all of the local trade associations, merchant associations, the small community-focused newspapers give more real distributing figures because they're actually handing it to people and getting it to people. so it's an unfair practice as they rezribblet it to all of these people so that makes sense. and all of the people that use it will still continue to get it. i talked to a lot of other business owners. i talked to steve barton. he mentioned that earlier. i talked to elaine jennings from small small potatoes. just a lot of the other business owners in my community and everybody seemed to feel the same way. a lot of us, like me renterred commercial space that's mixed use and upstairs residence whfment they come to me, i can recycle them the same day. but the residents for upst

the national security council staff. she is now senior associate at the carnegie endowment for international peace and editor of the online journal, "the arab reform bulletin." marc lynch, director of the middle east studies program at george washington university. he also writes a blog about the middle east for foreignpolicy.com. and hisham melhem, washington bureau chief for al arabiya tv, an arab language satellite news channel. thank you all for being here. there's so many questions at this stage. as we watch events unfold in egypt. let me start with you, hisham what contacts do we know are there going on right now between washington and cairo? >> there are contacts on the highest levels, particularly with the new deputy of pew barack and with the military. i would like to listen the conversations between robert gates and the minister. >> woodruff: the defense secretary. >> exactly, yeah. souliman and the others are very well-known to policymakers hear in washington. they've been involved in dealing with them on security issues, arab israeli conflict, combatting terrorism. so they know each other extremely well. and t

the justice department is reviewing googles plan to enter the online travel market. a decision on whether google can buy the ita software. it could happen soon according to the associatedogle is offering $700 million for that company. >>> apples ipad is helping the company become the world's leader in portable computer sales. rankings released today by display search show that between october and december, apple had about 17% of the worldwide market for mobile computer sales. apple sold more than 10 million notebook and tablet computers. hp was second with about 15.5%. >>> the wet weather keeps coming. right now, it's widely scattered showers. if you got under one of these hail events or downpours, you got pretty wet. heavy rain beginning to fall. this is what's left of that cell that began to fall through the bay area and pacifica. it's losing a bit of energy. as we go into tonight, it's going to regroup. a disturbance is going to move through the bay areas. do not be surprised if you wake up to hail on your roof at 4:00, 5:00, 6:00 am for your commute. here's the main system, and here's the instability behind it. this area in here is going to slide through. it's not

the justice department is reviewing googles plan to enter the online travel market. a decision on whether google can buy the ita software. it could happen soon according to the associatedogle is offering $700 million for that company. >>> apples ipad is helping the company become the world's leader in portable computer sales. rankings released today by display search show that between october and december, apple had about 17% of the worldwide market for mobile computer sales. apple sold more than 10 million notebook and tablet computers. hp was second with about 15.5%. >>> the wet weather keeps coming. right now, it's widely scattered showers. if you got under one of these hail events or downpours, you got pretty wet. heavy rain beginning to fall. this is what's left of that cell that began to fall through the bay area and pacifica. it's losing a bit of energy. as we go into tonight, it's going to regroup. a disturbance is going to move through the bay areas. do not be surprised if you wake up to hail on your roof at 4:00, 5:00, 6:00 am for your commute. here's the main system, and here's the instability behind it. this area in here is going to slide through. it's not

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the state addresses all free online anytime. wisconsin's governor scott walker was not in washington for the national governors association meeting but he did take part on the conversation about medicaid by phone. protests are still taking part that would eliminate collective bargaining rights. some protesters gathered outside the venue for the national governors association meeting and they heard remarks from the vermont governor. here's a look. [crowd singing "solidarity forever"] crowd: for the union makes us strong! [cheers and applause] the know, i just want to say this. you are the backbone of america. it is not the hard-working middle class that got us in this mess. it is the greed on wall street that. but the big banks better too big to fail and now they want to take it out of your haunches and we will not let it happen in vermont. [cheers and applause] now, listen. this is america. but i think america reasonableness, thoughtful leaders working together to grow jobs and grow the economy to make this a better opportunity for our children. this is what i suggested to governor walker and others. in vermont, we known bobby ge

the national governors' association meeting coming up at 3:00 eastern time. brewer governor jan jan will chair the panel on cyber security. you can watch all of the panels online act c-span.org. -- at c-span.org. >> today on "road to the white house," mike huckabee promote his book and talks about the republican candidate for president. >> i think our system of government is breaking down. i think the system of checks and balances are not operating properly. >> winslow wheeler has a written two just published essays. >> congress has the power to go to war, the power of the purse, and the power to investigate. the first two powers to go to war and of the purse are many less are many less -- meaning less if congress does not exercise the power to investigate. >> when congress returns next week, members will have until march 4 to avoid a government shutdown. last week, the top republican and democratic staff of the house budget committee debated the probability of a shutdown. this event was held at the woodrow wilson center in washington. it was held by the national politico and a university. politico will be the moderator. live coverage getting under way. >> the

online at c-span.org in the video library. a quick note, senator jim webb of virginia says he'll retire when his term is up next year. the associated press report he is made his announcement in an email in which he said he intends to return to the private sector. in the house side of things, they're in momentarily with a couple of piece of -- pieces of business, first with a bill honoring the murdered judge john roll and another that seeks to recoup overpayments to the united nations. votes later this afternoon. live coverage next here on c-span. [captioning performed by national captioning institute] [captions copyright national cable satellite corp. 2011] for. the speaker pro tempore: the chair has examined the jurm of the last day's proceedings and announces to the house her approval thereof. pursuant to clause 1 of rule 1, the journal stand as i proved. the pledge of allegiance will be led by the gentleman from illinois, congressman jackson. mr. jackson: will everyone please rise and join us in the pledge of allegiance to our nation's flag? i pledge allegiance to the flag of the united states of america and to the republic for