Comes down on cspan2. We will go live to the Heritage Foundation a Panel Discussion scheduled on the upcoming president ial elections in ukraine set for this sunday may 25. Citizens will vote for the successor to a place be ousted president that fled to russia back in february. Topic expected to be discussed include involvement in ukraine, security concerns during the election and policy implications with the u. S. Lets go to the coverage under way right now on cspan2. [inaudible conversations] [inaudible conversations] [inaudible conversations] good morning ladies and gentlemen. Welcome to the Heritage Foundation and the Louis Lehrman auditorium and welcomed to those of us joining on the heritage. Org website. We would ask everyone to be so kind to check cell phones as we check that they have been turned off and i guess our panelists will address the fact that we can thank president putin for discussing ukraine as the lead into the panel. The post this morning is helle dale for Public
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Negotiations. It might decide at the margin not to make certain last mile investments in its network. I guess another cost i add, i think i offered eight of them through the paper, i wont take you through eight now, but another one im worried about unraveling content agreements between content providers and i is sps. Netflix and comcast entered into an agreement. If netflix looks out the window and sees cogent or level three by regulatory assistance can get a better deal, then you would accept a voluntary agreement. Why is that upsetting . Theres something efficient about those doing a deal. It was cost in place where should be and do my put downward pressure on the price broadband access. If youre telling and isp youre telling and i speedily we can raise money is on the backs of its customers a can make money off transit, cant make money off service. Youre basically putting upward pricing pressure on access races for consumers. Let me go back to you. Say although more about, you are p
Premium last year, and it is a 70 increase on a retiree. That is happening in general in western pennsylvania. Tom corbett has tried to keep the cost of medical insurance down by having a special medicaid program, and thing god for him. I am definitely voting for tom corbett. The other guy, he cannot wait to get in there and raise taxes. Like he says he is going to raise taxes. We cannot afford that in pennsylvania. There are too many seniors here. Host the pennsylvania governors race, one of the most closely watched of the cycle. Another one being closely watched, the florida governors race tonight in florida. Governor rick scott debating former governor Charlie Crist, the democrat in that race. 7 00 p. M. Onht at cspan. It 00 tonight on cspan, the Kansas Senate debate, the final of three debates between pat roberts and greg norman. That is our chauffeur today. We take you live to the Heritage Foundation, were congresswoman Michele Bachmann, the founder of the House Tea Party caucus,
Of heritage is the amendment salmon. For defense budgeting. She is in our Sarah Allison center for National Security he. Shes familiar with u. S. Defense platforms, government contract name and brings her expertise to defense hardware investment. Before joining Heritage Commission worked at the washington d. C. Headquarters of an asset group. She later became their manager of an Analytics Global defense spending data subscription business. From 27,292,009, ms. Salmon served in the allison center. Heritage both as and heritage of National Security issues. She earned her bachelors degree in Political Science at the university of california irvine and a masters in International Relations from the school of advanced International Studies at johns hopkins. Please join me in welcoming them. [applause] good afternoon in thank you also much for joining the Heritage Foundation and the veteran of America Today for what we hope will be a great conversation with Mark Greenblatt about his most rece