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Live coverage of key to hearings on cspan and cspan3, online at cspan. Org, or listen live with the free cspan radio app. This week on the communicators, we want to introduce you to the newest member of the federal communications commission, br endan carr who has been a commissioner since august. Brendan carr thank you for having me on. Astarted at the fcc as stafford back in 2012. I most recently served with the general counsel for eight months for moving into this position as a commissioner. I...

Communicator for the federal communications commission. That is brenda and car. This is not your first time at the fcc, is it . Thats right. I started as a staffer in 2012. I most recently served with the general counsel for eight months for moving into this position as a commissioner. It has been fun to serve in various capacities. Host a full plate . Brendan carr we have a full slate of commissioners right now. All have had experience at the agency before. We have been able to move quickly ove...

Opener, your world in 90 seconds. It seems that north korea, this situation is getting pretty grave. Theyre deliberating a very significant strategy. A major conflict with north korea is possible. Do you think its likely that the u. S. Is headed for a military confrontation . All scenarios are on the table, so it really is all up to north korea. House leaders shelved the vote on gop legislation. That cleared the way for the budget vote. I think were making very good progress. Were going to go wh...

Seconds. T seems thatth nor korea, this situation is getting pretty grave. Theyre deliberating a very significant strategy. A major conflict with north korea is possible. Do you think its likely that the u. S. Is headedor f a military confrontation . All scenarios are on the table, so it really is all up to north korea. House leaders shelved the vote on gop legislation. That cleared the way for the budget vote. I think were making very good progress. Were going to go when we have the votes. Wo t...

Economy. In china maybe 80 , 100 the size of the american economy, the question is whether they are going to grow 9 , 5 . That is a much bigger question with more consequence to growth in the world, incremental gdp in the world. To make this clear, any time somebody is growing in the world, its good for everybody in the world. Obviously, its great in the country which growth is occurring. That incremental growth results in incremental demand which will draw support exports by other players, as w...

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