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Regulation of Net Neutrality. So Net Neutrality is an a very hot topic in washington for the past several years. A previous role at the federal trade commission. I was head of the office of thecy planning and head of Internet Access task force. And we looked at this issues in connectivity competition policy that we issued. And some of the issues that that at was whether the antitrust laws which we enforce as well as Consumer Protection could promote some of the values that the Net Neutrality trying to safeguard. So, for example, making sure that consumers get the type of Broadband Service they...

I am delighted to now introduce the board of trustees, Jacob Weisberg, who has been involved in the internet before we knew what it was since 1996. Eer in then a pionw field and what we talked about how to take on the topic whouding experts and people signed Net Neutrality and their eyes glazed over and we got the perfect person would be Jacob Weisberg so over to you. Thank you. Want to think of the fordham system for sponsoring this event. We are going to do way better than have your eyes glaze over. A hallucination of this interesting and lively and very urgent issue. I want to briefly intro...

Waiting periods in certain parts of the country that veterans have to experience. That is what i would make on this. It has been a tough year of the v. A. A of criticism and a lot of it justified. It is completely unacceptable. Not tolerable that anyone would dr. The books and we have to do with those people. At the end of the day, what i hope every veteran in america understands, what i know that the vast majority of my state of vermont understands, is once you get into the v. A. , the quality of care is quite good. That is what all the veterans organizations say and it is true. You can see t...

Of canadian journalists and they will not like that, but i want to thank you for challenging us to reinvigorate ourselves and our purpose in this country. Glen greenwald, thank you very much. Thank you. Really appreciate it. [applause. ] thanks so much. Thank you, everybody. Thank you, good night everybody. A a discussion on internet regulations between content providers and service providers. And then a form on internet privacy. After that, president obama announces his nominee for attorney general. Cspan been veterans day coverage begins Tuesday Morning at 8 30 eastern during washington jour...

Commissioner ohlhausen, thanks for joining us. First of all, the commission is turning 100 years old this month. Guest yes. Host whats the mission of the federal trade commission . Guest well, thank you for having me here. Im delighted to talk about the mission of the federal trade commission. Our birthdays actually this friday, the 26th, and ill be hosting a celebration at the commission. But our mission is twofold. Its to prevent unfair acts or practices and unfair methods of competition, but to do that in a way that doesnt hurt legitimate business, and we try to keep those two goals in mind...