It comes to Telecommunications Policy. Congressman doyle, in this past year as the year comes to a close what has your subcommittee accomplished when it comes to Telecommunications Policy . Guest we have been very busy on the committee geisha and technology subcommittee. Tomorrow we will be on the floor with stella, something the senate has had a hard time marking up a bill. We were able to mark up in my subcommittee in full committee and we will have that on the floor tomorrow on the suspension calendar and we look to pass that tomorrow and get that over to the senate. Obviously we have already done robocalls, that pesky little issue that americans have wanted us to do something about. We passed the amended house bill and thats over in the senate. We are waiting for the senate to take action on that. Obviously much earlier in the year we passed our Net Neutrality bill which sits over in the senate. We are currently working on c band and broadband mapping, and so its been a busy time o
Especially, for antitrust. What is your take on that . Speak to one of the important factors is the california ag is not one of the 48. Only two states declined in california is one of them. It could be and i have not had the conversation with the attorney general about it but google is a google based company and if we want to look at how its doing its Business Practices is important to do it in the a thoughtful way and i know that the department of justice and the federal trade Commission Also talking about doing investigations in competitive practices with these companies. Its good to look at this and investigate it and make sure committees are behaving. Im not sure bringing companies up is a good idea and these are Big Companies with a lot of tentacles and a lot of employees and if you break the company up like that and managed to do it there will be unintended consequences. For example, what will happen to the data that these companies own how will be parsed that up and coming peop
Created by cable in 1979, cspan is brought to you by your local cable and satellite provider. Cspan, your unfiltered view of government. Peter we would like to welcome a new phase to the communicators, congressman jerry mcnerney, a democrat from california, member of the energy and Commerce Committee as well as cochair of the Artificial Intelligence caucus. Congressman, welcome to the communicators and thanks for being here. Rep. Mcnerney pleasure to be here. Peter i want to start with one of the issues thats in the news this week, the state attorneys general in investigating google specifically for antitrust. What is your take on it . Peter the California Attorney general is not one of the 48. Only two states declined and california is one of them. I have not had a conversation with the attorney general about it, but google is a californiabased company. If we want to look at how it is doing its business practices, it is important to do it in a very thoughtful way. I know the departmen
Cspan is brought to you by your local cable or satellite provider. Cspan, your unfiltered view of government. Host we would like to welcome a new face to the communicators, congressman jerry mcnerney, a democrat from california. Hes a member of the energy and Commerce Committee as well as cochair of the Artificial Intelligence caucus. Welcome to the communicators and thanks for being here. Guest a pleasure to be here. Host i want to start with an issue thats in the news this week, and thats the state attorneys general investigating google especially for antitrust. Whats your take on that . Guest what are the important factors is the California Attorney general is not one of the 48. Only two states declined in california is one of them. I have had a conversation with the attorney general about it, but google is a californiabased company. If you want to look at how its doing its business practices, its important to do it in a very thoughtful way. I know the department of justice and the
Good afternoon, everyone. If i could have your attention. I know youre all enjoyingour lunch. How is everyone doing . Good . Good. Really, really great day so far and a great morning. A lot of great speakers and we are so, soape and its been prey much a a filled room all day. We are very grateful. My name is lindsay, im an attorney and policy manager here at incompas. Im here to introduce the next panel. So our next panel will be reforming the universal service fund, which is everyones favorite topic. So its entitled reform of the universal service fund, how tied stable fund. So i would first like to introduce economist who is a principal at the bridal group who will explore a recent study on the best step for to stabilize the usf. And then followi presentation we are thrilled to have john hendel out politico here will moderate a discussion as as incoming president angie to further discuss with four. With that i will give the stage to you. ■j hello . Everyone. I know how will feel to