Im phil gal welcome to the program britain and the European Union have reached a deal on the u. K. s withdrawal from the bloc british Prime Minister Boris Johnson says this is a great new deal i desired in the u. K. Parliament to approve it this week and you leaders have now begun bestsellers in which the daily is due to be agreed in principle this is resolved a range of Sticking Points but its still unclear whether it will get the approval of the u. K. Mr johnsons Northern Irish allies say that they do not support the deal as it currently stands a new Commission President jiang told young mr johnson have been speaking about the breakthrough. And this is. Just testament to our commitment. To provide certainty which students. To put the right role citizens to protect peace and stability. Will be noted. By the. Market committee protect. These systems above. The leaders of both peter and pieces i do think that this deal represents a very good deal both to the e. U. And to the u. K. And it
A very good case for m. P. s across the house of commons to express the democratic will of the people as we pledged many times to do and to get brakes it done and desire i have never tired of telling you i repeat again i dont think there is any case for delay we should get on and get it done by the 31st rabbit. Promise that was that literally no other way of getting the deal of the citizens over your partners in government the Democratic Unionist Party i think this is a very good deal for every part of the u. K. And particularly for for Northern Ireland and i would point out that as i said just now from the beginning Northern Ireland will be able to join with the rest of the u. K. And doing free trade deals around the world. All the other benefits for membership in the u. K. Market and of course without having a a h x any infrastructure of any kind of border into my feet in that respect it is a Great Success im going to take 2 more questions where you dont get. Wished for this it will
Wireless association. They represent all the Wireless Companies. Mr. Guttmanmccabe, overall what was the effect of sandy on your member organizations, the verizons, the at ts, sprints, etc. Guest sure, peter, and thanks for having me back. If you dont mind, i wouldnt mind taking a half step back and providing perspective on this storm and ultimately the impact that it had. If you listen to mayor bloomberg who said that the damage was unprecedented, that it maybe the worst storm that the city has ever faced and the tidal surge previous high was 10 feet, for this storm was 14. Governor christie said the damage in new jersey was unthinkable. I mean, we had fires, we had hurricaneforce winds, we had massive flood, we had sleet and snow. If you look at that and the flooding through the subway systems and the shutdown of the stock exchanges, you start to get a sense of the massive scale and scope of this storm, and yet the networks performed. Ive read dozens of stories about how for many con
One of the major effects on Hurricane Sandy was on telecommunications. That is our topic today on the communicators. Christopher guttmanmccabe is our guest today. Mr. Christopher guttmanmccabe, overall, what was the effect of Hurricane Sandy on your organization, verizon, sprint, at t and etc. Guest thank you. I wouldnt mind taking a step back and providing a little perspective on this storm and the impact it had. Mayor bloomberg said that the damage was unprecedented. But it may be the worst storm that the city has ever faced. And the previous title search, it was 14 feet. Governor Chris Christie said the damage was unthinkable. We have buyers. We had Hurricane Force winds. We had massive flooding and if you look at that in the flooding of the subway system and the shutdown of the stock exchanges, you start to get the scale and scope of this form. And yet, the networks perform. I have read dozens of stories over the last couple of weeks about how the many consumers, they are only tied