you're considering increasing the attribution value of uaf station so more broadcasters could end up with violation of the national cap under the broadcast ownership rule. fcc failed to process broadcasters' petition for allocation changes from vhf to uaf even though petition were filed prior to the middle class tax relief act. finally, seek to use a a modifies version will likely result in reduced coverage from broadcasters that choose to stay in the business making the business itself less viable. the very people you are trying to incent to put spectrum up to be available for auction, i think, are concerned about where the commission is headed in a number of areas. can you explain how these actions will encourage broadcasters to participate in this auction? >> thank you, mr. chairman. i think the goal here that we have been trying to follow is not to discourage or encourage, but to follow through with our responsibili responsibilities. that means enforcing and updating our rules. >> do you think any of these things i just cited encourage broadcasters to participate more? if you don

you're considering increasing the attribution value of uaf station so more broadcasters could end up with violation of the national cap under the broadcast ownership rule. fcc failed to process broadcasters' petition for allocation changes from vhf to uaf even though petition were filed prior to the middle class tax relief act. finally, seek to use a a modifies version will likely result in reduced coverage from broadcasters that choose to stay in the business making the business itself less viable. the very people you are trying to incent to put spectrum up to be available for auction, i think, are concerned about where the commission is headed in a number of areas. can you explain how these actions will encourage broadcasters to participate in this auction? >> thank you, mr. chairman. i think the goal here that we have been trying to follow is not to discourage or encourage, but to follow through with our responsibili responsibilities. that means enforcing and updating our rules. >> do you think any of these things i just cited encourage broadcasters to participate more? if you don

. >> said that the uaf was so close to his jet he was sure he had collided with it. thankfully the inspection of the airliner found no damage. >> reporter: it could have brought down the plane. the safety of our passengers and crews are top priority. us airways parent company tells cnn in a news statement, we're aware of the published report alleging an incident with one of our express jets and we are investigating. there have been close calls before'sthe fbi is still investigating a drone that came within 200 feet of an alitalia flight earlier in the air. >> a drone. >> reporter: the pilot in that incident can be heard telling air traffic control. and this monday, a small drone was found after apparently hitting this building in st. louis. in the next five years, the faa estimates as many as 7,500 drones could be flying in the u.s. airspace at any given time. the agency has been working on a plan to safely integrate drones into the airspace so that you don't have accidents with passenger aircrafts. now, it is illegal for commercial use, although there are some excep