Host this week on the communicators we want to introduce you to luther lowe who was Senior Vice President for Public Policy for for a site cd yelp. What exactly is yelp and what do you do it . Guest thank you so much for having me on today, peter. Its a pleasure. Yelp is a website and piping the consumer application that allows people to connect with great local businesses. It is a service that empowers and protects consumers, allows people to discover great local gyms, and a way for consumers to warn fellow consumers its not such a great business. Host how many visitors a month do you have . Guest to be not how you want to break it out, theres folks that access it via mobile web, via the website, via the app. Its north of 100 Million People and then we have over 200 million reviews that have been submitted over the course of our life. Host how do you make money . Guest not unlike service like google, it is a vertical Search Engine. Basically if i just search for for a dentist in san d
of our fallen members and our hearts go out to their families and we ll talk to a few people today that military families. we ll talk to veterans, i cant wait to see their take on memorial day and what this day means to this. to me personally, this is the day to remember those who lost their lives so we can sit up here and feel safe everyday. to them and their families, thank you so very much. todd: it is sacrifice and we note the sacrifice. when you stop to break it undo, i have typically 18, 19, 20-year-old kid, basically a child, deciding that the virtues of our nation and our founding are so important to them, they are willing to put the rest of their life on the line for those values. it really hits home. there is a parent, two parents, entire family that is worried about that decision, worried about that individual. for some of these individuals we ll interview today, their children did not come home, they are proud of their sons, ares proud of daughters, because they
Policy issues that impact you. Coming up, wall street journals reporter stephanie armour and amy goldstein. We will look at Health Care Changes under the Trump Administration and a republican led congress. Former administrator for the center for medicare and medicaid services. And former administrator for the administration, we will discuss the future of medicare and medicaid. Be sure to watch cspans washington journal, live at 7 00 a. M. Eastern on monday morning. Join the discussion. Tomorrow, a look at the challenges for the incoming Trump Administration. Andncludes josh fulton staffers from the george w. Bush and obama administrations. That is at 3 00 p. M. Eastern on cspan. , documentary contest is installed is in full swing. We are asking students what is the most important issue for the new president and congress to address in 2017 . Winner for herr documentary, help for homeless heroes. Fortner and producer, we covered the issue of Homeless Veterans on the streets of orange cou
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Rebels to syria. And given our track record, is that the right move for america . And people all over the planet with one thing in common, theyre not from these parts. Im ali velshi, and this is real money. This is real money, and you are the most important part of the show, so tell me whats on your mind by tweeting me at ali velshi or hit me up on facebook. Like it or not, the United States is involved in another war in the middle east. But this one is a lot more murky. We do know that u. S. Planes and drones and cruise missiles struck syria for the first time overnight, targeting Islamic State of iraq and lavant, isil fighters on the ground there, and they did it with the help of five arab countries, including saudi arabia and jordan that have joined president obamas coalition to degrade and ultimately destroy isil. This follows weeks of targets in neighboring iraq. They struck or damaged them, killing reportedly more than 20 fighters in raca alone, this is the capital in syria. Alon