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The impact of Hurricane Maria in puerto rico. Obviously you are in touch with people on the island. What are your biggest concerns as we speak this morning . The response been a little slow out of the gates, so to speak. We should have declared the whole island in emergency situation with no electricity, half the households have running water, and you can see the images of people leaving the island in shifts, trying to get to the airport. It is a desperate situation. The army should have been sent a long time ago, and i hope it is not too late to prevent a deepening of this entire crisis. I just hope that we react much faster, we send the troops down there to take control of distribution. Supply seems to be there, it is just a question of logistics. I think the only entity that is capable of taking control of that situation is really the army, the armed forces. Host those efforts ramping up quickly in the last couple of days in particular. The headline in the wall street journal front
We are going to talk to Kevin Hassett in just a few moments. Top story today, political pressure mounting on big tech yet again. Two Democratic Senators expected to unveil a bill this week which would require companies to disclose more information about political ads they run online. Ad says company reps prepare to testify before congress in a couple of weeks. Joining us this morning, Aneesh Chopra, who served as the chief Technology Officer during the Obama Administration hes in washington, d. C. , today. Good to have you back, good morning. Thanks for having me. You have these companies under pressure in the press, these meetings on capitol hill everybody except shareholders, it seems what do you think the repercussions are going to be . Well, we have two trends that are going to be difficult for the tech sector to manage. One is the issue of parody we have regulations that occur in the offline world, like political ad regulations on broadcast that have not yet been applied in the on