Announcer cspan is your unfiltered view of government. Funded by these Television Companies and more, including comcast. Oh, you think this is just a Community Center . No, its way more than that. Comcast is partnering with 1,000 Community Centers to create wifi enabled lift zones so students from low income families can get the tools they need to get them ready for anything. Announcer comcast supports cspan as a public service, along with these other television providers, giving you a front row seat tdemocracy. Ftc commissioner render dez brendan carr talked about the advancement of broadband connection and regulations during a tech summit in washington, d. C. This is about 30 minutes. I want to thank you for talking about whats happening on the hill. Its great to be here. As soon as i got the job, thought the best way to do this job is spend as little time inside the beltway as possible. Within a day of being sworn into the job, i got on a plane to North Carolina and went to a Fiber
In washington, d. C. This is about 30 minutes. Welcome back, everybody. Thanks so much for joining us. Glad to be with you. Good to see chip again and most of the rest of you as well. A pretty good crowd to great to be here. And the commissioner puts on the hard data climbs up the towers. We have that in common. I will never climb a tower we will never have that in common. Youve been such a great leader on these issues and i want to thank you for the leadership and always coming to the policy summit to talk about us about whats going on at the ftc. You said we are going to spend 45 minutes chatting . Whatever you want. I thought the best way to do this job is to spend as little time inside the beltway as possible. Within a day of first being sworn in, i got on a plane and went to North Carolina and i spent a lot of time with the fiber builders and the tower climbers. It was a way to understand the red tape that needs to be cut or the changes that need to take place. When you cut out th
The guest chaplain mr. President , members of the senate, may the lord be with you. Let us bow our heads in reference to his presence. God, our help in ages past, be our comfort still. Thank you for this great, great nation, and its foundation of one nation, under god, indivisible. Thank you, lord, that we can emphasize indivisible. Thank you for the liberty, the justice, and the freedoms we enjoy. We pray for all who walk these hallowed halls where lifechanging, worldchanging decisions are made. Bless this austere gathering of men and women chosen by you and the American People to serve us all. Give them wisdom to acknowledge you first in all they do. Give them grace, as has been extended to them. Guide them, o holy spirit. Guide them, o holy spirit. Fill them and this chamber with your presence, and fill these halls with your glory. When they leave today, may they say, we have not just been in the presence of men; we have been in the presence of god. Now, in the name of the one i tru
Frontline is made possible by contributions to your pbs station from viewers like you. Thank you. And by the corporation for public broadcasting. Major funding is provided by the john d. And catherine t. Macarthur foundation, committed to building a more just, verdant, and peaceful world. And by reva and david logan, committed to Investigative Journalism as the guardian of the public interest. Additional funding is provided by the park foundation, dedicated to heightening Public Awareness of critical issues. And by tfrontline journalism fund, supporting investigative reporting and enterprprprprprpp martin smith its one of americas most dangerous jobs. People have no idea what we go through on a daytoday basis to give them that service when theyre holding their cell phone. Smith tower climbers install and service cell phone antennas, ascending hundreds sometimes more than a thousand feet. People dont understand what the danger is to Tower Climbing. One person drops a wrench and itll kil
Frontline is made possible by contributions to your pbs station from viewers like you. Thank you. And by the corporation for public broadcasting. Major funding is provided by the john d. And catherine t. Macarthur foundation, committed to building a more just, verdant, and peaceful world. And by reva and david logan, committed to Investigative Journalism as the guardian of the public interest. Additional funding is provided by the park foundation, dedicated to heightening Public Awareness of critical issues. And by tfrontline journalism fund, supporting investigative reporting and enterprprprprprpp martin smith its one of americas most dangerous jobs. People have no idea what we go through on a daytoday basis to give them that service when theyre holding their cell phone. Smith tower climbers install and service cell phone antennas, ascending hundreds sometimes more than a thousand feet. People dont understand what the danger is to Tower Climbing. One person drops a wrench and itll kil