Its an opportunity to learn about innovation thats happening in the marketplace and how that will impact my job at the fcc. I look at new televisions i think what is that going to do for television standard. When i think about head phones, what is it going to do for raf and things like that. Satellite products and video products, its whats the impact on so many different items we have before us or items that may come before us and i get to learn a number of different products that may come to market at some point that may not involve us today that might involve us in the future so its an opportunity to learn. Tonight at 8 00 eastern on the communicators on cspan2. Up next on American History tv a panel of historians and Museum Professionals talk about methods and challenges for presenting womens history to a nonacademic audience. Using examples from their own research and public exhibits, they make recommendations and discuss upcoming projects. This roundtable was part of the american
Is coming and the financial world is moving from caution, concern, now to serious worry. Heres a result of this one combined mess. It covers, look at this, the new yorker saying congress is the haunted house. Speaking of ghosts of the past, look who revealed herself in washington this weekend, sarah palin was at senator ted cruises side at a rally at the world war ii memorial. How do you tell youre losing in american politics . Sarah palin is standing right beside you. Thats how you tell youre losing in this game. Joining me right now is nbc capitol hill correspondent Kelly Odonnell. Kelly, break it down, the progress or lack thereof thats been made over the weekend and where do we stand now to potentially get out of this mess . While everyone is talking about signs of optimism, the practical prg ogress is hard to measure right now. Leader reid and leader mcconnell, while they dont have the fuzziest relationship, they are tactically skilled and are charge of this. They met saturday mor
What should you watch as the biggest names in Technology Begin releasing Quarterly Report cards. That and more for nightly Business Report for tuesday, october 15th. High drama in d. C. And the fallout is already being felt. The house of representatives has a new plan to open the government and extend the countrys debt limit. The senate says it will wait and see, and while this is going on, Ratings Agency fich put the United States triple a Credit Rating on negative watch. That means the sterling rating is under review for a possible downgrade. John harwood joins us with the latest on negotiations from congress, john, where do things stand now . A day. Its a crazy day. We thought we had a house senate, a democratic republican agreement for the senate, the solution, pass the senate, go to the house. The caucus had a meeting and headliners told john boehner they want a different plan on the floor. They plan to vote on it later tonight but its not at all clear that will pass. Some of the
Business report for tuesday, october 15th. High drama in d. C. And the fallout is already being felt. The house of representatives has a new plan to open the government and extend the countrys debt limit. The senate says it will wait and see, and while this is going on, Ratings Agency fich put the United States triple a Credit Rating on negative watch. That means the sterling rating is under review for a possible downgrade. John harwood joins us with the latest on negotiations from congress, john, where do things stand now . A day. Its a crazy day. We thought we had a house senate, a democratic republican agreement for the senate, the solution, pass the senate, go to the house. The caucus had a meeting and headliners told john boehner they want a different plan on the floor. They plan to vote on it later tonight but its not at all clear that will pass. Some of the outside organizations are urging no votes, and if that collapses, then were back to reed and mcconnell and well see whether
Business report for tuesday, october 15th. High drama in d. C. And the fallout is already being felt. The house of representatives has a new plan to open the government and extend the countrys debt limit. The senate says it will wait and see, and while this is going on, Ratings Agency fich put the United States triple a Credit Rating on negative watch. That means the sterling rating is under review for a possible downgrade. John harwood joins us with the latest on negotiations from congress, john, where do things stand now . A day. Its a crazy day. We thought we had a house senate, a democratic republican agreement for the senate, the solution, pass the senate, go to the house. The caucus had a meeting and headliners told john boehner they want a different plan on the floor. They plan to vote on it later tonight but its not at all clear that will pass. Some of the outside organizations are urging no votes, and if that collapses, then were back to reed and mcconnell and well see whether