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Folks are shuffling in. I will just go ahead and get started in the interest of encouraging them to everyone to kong regular eight again. Thanks to those of you whove stuck with us through a long and fascinating day at the 2016 Cato Institute surveillance conference. Our last pair of flash talks is going to focus on some of the global aspects of u. S. Surveillance. At cato of course were big fans of the constitution. We tend to focus very much on the Fourth Amendment and domestic law and how it regulates surveillance of american citizens and their rights. But the scope of american surveillance...

Folks are shuffling in. I will just go ahead and get started in the interest of encouraging them to everyone to kong regular eight again. Thanks to those of you whove stuck with us through a long and fascinating day at the 2016 Cato Institute surveillance conference. Our last pair of flash talks is going to focus on some of the global aspects of u. S. Surveillance. At cato of course were big fans of the constitution. We tend to focus very much on the Fourth Amendment and domestic law and how it regulates surveillance of american citizens and their rights. But the scope of american surveillance...

It and enforcement ornt agency. Our rules allow us to have a quorum, so that is not affecting our work, but we have to Reach Agreement to take action. Fortunately, most of the work the ftc does is very much focused on real harm to consumers, fraud. Those are areas where there is a lot of agreement. Other thing happening under my leadership, i have asked staff to take a look at the things we are doing that maybe need to be better focused, or perhaps have a more limited impact on business, had we . Efine harm sufficiently are using our resources to the best advantage for the American Public . I ...

Are open for business, we are working, were doing the public work, work very well, i think. So there are two current members, im the acting chairman. Im a republican. And i have my colleague, terrell mcsweeny, whos a democrat. But the thing to remember about the ftc is we are generally a bipartisan agency. Were an enforcementoriented agency, so our rules allow us to have a quorum with as few as two commissioners, so that isnt affecting our work. But, of course, we have to Reach Agreement to take action. Fortunately, most of the work that the ftc does is very much focused on real harms to consu...

Cspan 3 and you can see it on cspan. Org and listen on the cspan radio app. The communicators is next. The acting head of the federal trade commission. And then more from Todays Supreme Court hearing conformation neal gorsuch. We will start with his Opening Statement and bring you the entire hearing. Host Maureen Ohlhausen acting chair of the federal trade communication and our guest on the communicator. What is the current status of the federal trade commission . How many people are on it . What actions can you take at this point . The current status of the commission is we are open for busin...