Photos. One mother is still searching for her 15yearold daughter. Im really sick. I dont know where she is. I dont know if shes alive even yet. Hundreds of people gathered outside city hall in manchester to hold a vigil for the victim. Then there was a moment of silence at bucking ham palace. Queen elizabeth and members of the royal family paused before the state of the garden party in the palace gardens. Ariana gran day has suspended her tour. She was supposed to perform in london on thursday. She had dates in belgium and poland and germany. In the hours following the attack, she tweeted she felt broken. She was not physically harmed in the attack. Support has been pouring in really from celebrities and performers all over. Taylor swift tweeted, my thoughts, prayers and tears for all those affected by them manchester tragedy. Im sending all my love. Tearing up imaginingen innocent concertgoers losing their lives. Praying for everyone and all. In the meantime, manchester residents with
Obama, since obama has been in office. As a committee there are particular things. I think that of course the administration gave an adequate support in different times ofti the past two or three years but maybe just put it in contextfo uncomfortable for us and not what we were advocating for with the state department and others in thest United States. But this wasnt fortunately a moment where lives were at stake and as would be seen by the rest of the world as a top issue for American Foreign policy or given all the other things going on. So i agree with you that the sort of language they use on several occasions was unhelpful, didnt go as far as we would have liked. W i am not sure whether it ranged alongside some of the things we discussing today for the Foreign Policy issue betweev them. One of the things with the two countries working sidebyside with iraq inquiry by this committee and the housing inquiry and currently it taken Something Like four years. We are beginning to emerge
Perfect, identical rebel. Replica. They want to know that they respect first and foremost that elected official. He or she has a course of principles they wanted to stick with. Secondly, to my larger point, they want to know even if they to people whatn no problem voting for me even though they do not share my belief on that particular issue because that effect that the things i focus in on even on the fiscal issues in my state and that is what they feel they hired me to do. I use example outside of politics. Bei were hiring somebody to the chief executive of a company i had and i said he or she was exceptional chief executive of a smaller company, here are the two things i want him to focus on. Development and sales. If itnot bother me would but i would get over it if they were a vikings are bears fan and i could get over it. As long as they got they do not focus on that. Voters who are different on things like gay marriage and abortion do not really need to worry that you are going t
New media caucus and the congressional internet caucus. He joins us for the communicators this week. Congressman latta, not a lot going on in Telecommunications Policy in this congress, is that a fair statement . [laughter] guest actually, if youre on the committee, theres a lot going on. Almost weekly weve been having different subcommittee hearings, and weve been very, very active. And, of course, theres some big issues that have been going on like the spectrum auction, and so theres Different Things out there, and cybersecurity. But sometimes it doesnt make all the news, but the subcommittees been very, very active. Host and were going to talk about some of those issues in this edition of the communicators, but i wanted to ask you about the fcc. Brand new fcc, five be members all coming to see your committee, potentially, in december. Is that correct . Guest correct. Host whats the importance of having all five . Guest well, again, the fccs so important to the industry and to the co
An audible conversations [inaudible conversations] we are going to find a seat and allow us to get started. We will try to do it on time. Good afternoon. My name is ed howard with the alliance for Health Reform. On behalf of senator bond and senator rockefeller, we want to welcome you to this program to take a look at the initial almost eight weeks of experience since the marketplaces or exchange is open for business on october 1. And the major pieces of implementation of the Affordable Care act began taking shape. We want to recognize our partners in this enterprise. The Commonwealth Fund, which is almost four baby just over 100yearsold on the washingtonbased philanthropy devoted to the common good. You will be hearing from Sarah Collins of commonwealth in just a moment. This program is important because we want to go to give you as much information as we can, and to put every piece of data that you have seen into the perspective particularly from the perspective of folks who are actu