The dinner will also include the announcement of several journalism awards as well as College Scholarships but by the association. President trump will not be attending the dinner. He will be holding a rally in pennsylvania. Now fcc chair by talks about the future of internet regulation. Freedom works and the Small Business Partnership Council hosted the event at the museum. Good afternoon everyone. My name is adamant. Adam. Im the president of Freedom Works and what welcome everyone here. A lot of people are talking today about President Trumps first 100 days. I would suggest that yes, the Supreme Court is a big deal but the things that chairman pai are working on right now potentially have the longest impact of anything coming out of this administration. That is definitely debatable. So ive been a Freedom Works fr 12 years. In 12 years ago when i started, visit one of the first issues we worked on. And last year i was very nervous that we were going in the wrong direction. President
So i have been at freedomworks for 12 years and 12 years ago, when i started, this is one of the first issues we worked on. And last year, i was very nervous that we were going in the wrong direction. President obama had passed new regulations on the internet that i had feared would permanently stop innovation particularly there are 15 billion devices connected to the internet today. 157 billion. In 2020, that number will go up to 50. So obviously, were going to getting to a whole new level of change. And we can either try and regulate that change or we can let the market develop. So we are encouraged to hear the chairman pai the announcements hes going to be making today, were going to be looking at opening up the internet for development and throwing it open in a way that will increase competition, sorry will throw the internet open in a way that increases competition and does away with trying to have an antistate regulation. So elections have consequences. And as i said at the end o
Today about president trumps first 100 days. And i would suggest that yes, the Supreme Court is a big deal. But the things that the chairman is working on right now potentially have the longest impact of anything coming out of this administration. That is definitely doable. So i have been at Freedom Works for 12 years. And 12 years ago, when i started this was one of the first issues we worked on. And last year i was very nervous that we were going in the wrong direction. President obama passed new regulations on the internet that i feared was primly stop innovation. Particularly 15 billion devices connected to the internet. That number is gonna go up to 50. So obviously well get into a whole new level of change. And we can either try and regulate that change or we can let the market develop. So we are encouraged to hear that chairman ajit pai, the announcements you will be making today. Well be looking at opening up the internet for development and in a way that will increase competit
29yearoldee Ezekiel Henson of tampa. George zimmerman is back in the news again, this time for confrontation at a Central Florida restaurant. We are hearing the 911 call he made for help. Why zimmerman was reportedly punched. Got punched in the face and called me a bleep. Reporter that is George Zimmermans voice, yet again, on a 911 call, this time to report a battery at gators riverside grill sunday in sanford. He didnt want to give his name to the operator but a friend with him did, and described the alleged attack. George zimmerman and i were sitting at a restaurant here eating and four or five guys came up to us and attacked george. Reporter witnesses tell us zimmerman was overheard bragging about killing Trayvon Martin in sanford, florida in regulars at the restaurant went over to him. The guy punched me in the face and broke my glasses. Reporter in the 7minute call zimmerman kept asking police where they were. Yall dont have anybody here yet . Reporter police finally pulled over
This early friday morning with janel. At least it is dry out there for a moment. First i want to talk about construction that has cleared up. Just as you come across the Howard Frankland into tampa, one lane taken away there. That is clear. Your drive on 275 looking great as well. We have construction there overnight all week, so just be prepared for that in the overnight hours. The junction with i275 and i 4, they are doing ongoing construction and could close i make detours along the side streets. One crash eastbound the deck near 50th street, reports of some roadblock, although traffic indicators are in the green, you should have no trouble getting by. Back to you. We just found out overnight the charges a man is going to face for his apparent road rage shooting in tampa. Shot for 29yearoldee ezekiel henson. For 29yearold ezekiel henson. A group of motorcycles stop at a light on nebraska. 33yearold Carlos Rodriguez was in that group and he confronted henson for following too closely