Now on cspan a. Review of the 2018 federal budget from the money the president requested to what congress, who holds the purse strings, ultimately decides. Joining us from capital gal nancy, senior correspondental now correspondentent for bloomberg. Nancy, tell us what the president requested for 2018, and what were his Top Priorities . The president stuck with the overall number in the law, the budget control act, requesting basically a little bit over 1 trillion. 1. 1 trillion as the law allows for. Within that number he really departed from the budget control act numbers, and he requested a lot more for defense programs. About 54 billion for security related programs. And covers that with an equal amount of cuts in nondefense spending, 54 billion. So thats a violation of the budget control act there. But more than that, its very politically unpopular. Yes, numbers really members really like the defense spending increase, but they dont like taking it out of nondefense programs agricu
Confused minds of being antisemi, let israel in a way no other president ever had American History tv schedule, go to cspan. Org. Industry representatives testify on technology and spectrum policy including the federal Communications Commissions spectrum options. Also innovation and the security of communications and wireless devices and applications. The Senate Commerce Committee Heard from them yesterday. Good morning. On the half of my friends and i im glad to convene the first hearing of the subcommittee on Communications Technology innovation and the internet. Anyone hundred 15th congress, welcome to you all. As we all know in todays connected world, perspective increases with every new technology. Spectrum is the lifeblood of this, improving the lives of people around the globe. Our discussion today comes on the heels of this committees approval of the mobile now. Under the senate leadership, weve taken a significant bipartisan step toward freeing our spectrum for the next genera
Confused minds of being antisemi, let israel in a way no other president ever had American History tv schedule, go to cspan. Org. Industry representatives testify on technology and spectrum policy including the federal Communications Commissions spectrum options. Also innovation and the security of communications and wireless devices and applications. The Senate Commerce Committee Heard from them yesterday. Good morning. On the half of my friends and i im glad to convene the first hearing of the subcommittee on Communications Technology innovation and the internet. Anyone hundred 15th congress, welcome to you all. As we all know in todays connected world, perspective increases with every new technology. Spectrum is the lifeblood of this, improving the lives of people around the globe. Our discussion today comes on the heels of this committees approval of the mobile now. Under the senate leadership, weve taken a significant bipartisan step toward freeing our spectrum for the next genera
Communications industry representatives as they talk about Wireless Technology and spectrum policy, including the federal communication commissions recent spectrum options and innovation and the future security of communications and wireless devices and applications. Good morning. On behalf of my friend senator shotts, and i, im glad to convene the first hearing of subcommittee on communications technology, innovation and the internet, with 115th congress. So welcome to you all. As we all know, in todays connected world, the demand for spectrum increases with every new technology. Spectrum is the life blood of this connectivity, improving lives of people around the globe. Our discussion of spectrum policy today comes on the heels of this committees approval of the mobile now app. Under chairman thunes leadership, we have taken a significant bipartisan step toward freeing up spectrum with the next generation. And people should silence their devices, by the way. Right on key, thank you,
Hearing is two hours 45 minutes. [inaudible] [inaudible] [inaudible] [inaudible] [inaudible] [inaudible] [inaudible] [inaudible] [inaudible] we would welcome to todays hearing on oversight of the federal communications commission. Should point out this committee has a jurisdiction over sports that last night the south dakota sate State University jackrabbits punch their ticket to the ncaa to a term i winning the tournament. I know im im getting gavel down by someone. That was applause . Thats thats what youre supposed to do. The last time we met i think was six years ago and a lot has changed. We have have a new fcc chairman in charge of the agency for whom this is their first fcc oversight hearing. At the last hearing is that i hope to see changes to have a commission operates. I urged people to treat fairly and respect the law, to be to be willing Test Congress for guidance and seek consensus where possible. While in the early days i am heartened because the new fcc leadership has he