commission. well, we want to introduce you to one of the federal trade commission s new commissioners, and this is maureen ohlhausen on your screen. a republican member of the five-member commission. maureen ohlhausen, you have been on the board for about a month, on the commission for about a month. guest: yes, a little over a month. host: what s your experience been like that? guest: well, it s been positive. i m returning to the ftc. i d been here for 12 years previously, so in a way it s a big homecoming for me but, of course, playing a different role as commissioner. i ve enjoyed reconnecting with people i ve known, worked with in the past, but also getting briefed on the new cases, investigations, prompts we ve undertaken. host: what were some of your previous positions at the ftc? is. guest: well, i was head of the office of policy planning and then before that i d been an attorney adviser to a commissioner, and then i d worked in the general come s office wh
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for hip. little jealous. he s been a great asset and i appreciate it. wish you well and hope we see you around here in more relaxed attire in the future. thank you. certainly. question. you discussed the first observer program as an important layer of security. it s a training program. puts together people who know their realm, whatever realm it is, gets them together. we put modules together geared toward their level of expertise and they call us when they see something suspicious or out of the ordinary. calls you generally would not get in the past or they would call 911 and those calls would go to the wayside. those are vetted and analyzed by transportation security professionals, operation center and there s actual items taken as a result of those. do you think there is perhaps any additional training opportunities that exist or if there were training opportuniti opportunities, the effective extent of really being useful, learning more effective techniques and app
broadway at the new amsterdam theater. wisconsin voters go to the polls tomorrow to decide whether to remove governor scott walker. he is facing a recall election two years into his term and is challenged by the democratic mayor of milwaukee, tom barrett. they debated last week and you can watch that tomorrow morning at 6:00 eastern on c-span. the ftc is primarily an enforcement agency and brought many good cases in the consumer privacy area, and has reached settlements with a lot of companies, google, facebook, about some of the privacy promises they made to consumers. i think self regulation is a tool that can be much more responsive to changes in the marketplace. in a quicker way than regulation or certainly than passing laws can be. tonight, a look at the federal trade commission s enforcement role in dealing with privacy on the internet with republican commissioner maureen olhausen and julie brill. the communicators at 8:00 eastern on c-span 2. the president has
you have been on the board for about a month now, on the commission for about a month. what has your experience been like. it has been very positive, as i mentioned. i had been here for 12 years previously. in a way, it is a big homecoming. of course, playing the role of the commissioner, so i have enjoyed reconnecting with people i have known, worked with in the past, but also getting briefed on all the news, activities some cases, investigations undertaken. my last position before i left is i was head of the office of policy and planning. how did you get started i was very i had professors who were very inspiring to me. when i graduated, i was fortunate enough i got the opportunity to work at the general counsel s office. i made the leap over. we are catching up with you at the annual cable show in boston. why are you here? i am up here because i think there is a lot going on that the sec should pay attention to in the communications and media space. when i
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