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Host commissioner rosenworcel, welcome to the communicators. If you would, start by talking about some of the issues that you fore be see the fcc dealing with this coming fall. Guest okay. Well, first of all, thank you for having me here on this show, and thank you also to cspan for the great Public Service work that you do and have done for decades. Issues before the fcc, we have a lot of them. Issues are diverse because in many ways the fcc oversees the digital economy, the information economy which by some measures accounts for as much as onesixth of the economy itself. I think there are a ...

A life full of work, they have opportunity to engage in that. The 50 plus population in this country is growing rapidly and projected to increase by 21 by 2020 and those over 65 growing by 33 by 2020 which is just a minute away. All the communities of this nation need to go to work can find ways to keep this large and vibrant growing 50 plus population not only engaged but also connected. We would like to talk about the technology infrastructure, broadband, implications and impact to this population. Lifelong learning opportunities are very high on the list of the 50 plus population and they g...

Roadways into waterways. The flooding was so suden and so severe, fire crews had to pull people from their vehicles. The storm brought lightning and high winds that downed power lines. In western texas were getting a first look at devastating flooding. Look at this after the picos river overflowed its banks earlier this week, cars stuck in the mud and mobile homes simply flooded and more rain expected in the region today. The u. S. Military has expanded its aerial campaign against isis targets striking in syria and iraq. The strikes, however, have not stopped militants from advancing in kurdis...

Will work to cut off their financing and to stop the flow of fighters into and out of the region and already over 40 nations have offered to join this coalition. Today i ask the world to join in the effort. Right now the president is meeting with iraqs new Prime Minister and in a few hours the president will hold the other major event at the u. N. Today. Hell chair a Security Council summit on foreign terrorist fighters. All amid new u. S. Are strikes in syria and iraq. In an interview on today susan rice assess the damage done by the first round of u. S. Lead air strikes in syria. We think th...

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