Host and joining us this week on cspans Communicators Program is Walter Mccormick who is president and ceo of association called u. S. Telecom. Mr. Mccormack who do you represent here in washington . Guest we represent the nations Broadband Service providers, Companies Large and small, urban and raymack public we traded privately held cooperatives. These are companies that is starkly were Telephone Companies but today they are brought and Service Providers and they offer service on a wireless basis. Who are some of your members . Guest verizon at t centurylink wire string and Companies Much smaller that serve rural markets and sparsely populated parts of the united states. Host what are some of the major issues right now being confronted by the companies that you represent . Guest i would say the single most the Biggest Issue is the transition to the new ip environment. I mean internet Protocol Communications is the future. Consumers are driving it. Ip technology is the technology that