Contributing to the red cross. Obviously, you can go on their website. The red cross knows what theyre doing. Theyre in close contact with federal, state and local officials. They will make sure that we get the resources to those families as swiftly as possible. Again, toipt thank everybody here doing a great job when it comes to the disaster response. The final message i just say is, you know, during the darkness of the storm i think we also saw whats brightest in america. I mean, i think all of us, obviously, have been shocked by the force of Mother Nature as we watch it on television. At the same time, weve also seen nurses at nyu hospital carrying fragile newborns to safety. Weve seen incredibly brave firefighters in queens waistdeep in water battling infernos and rescuing people in boats. One of my favorite stories is down in North Carolina the coast guard going out to save a sinking ship. They sent a rescue swimmer out, and the rescue swimmer said, hi, im dan. I understand you gu
Future, to our programming, with events such as this, while fostering a free press worldwide. For more information about the National Press club, please visit our website at press. Org. On behalf of our members worldwide, id like to welcome our speaker, and those of you attending todays event. Our head table includes guests of our speaker as well as working journalists who are club members. I note that members of the general public are attending as well, so its not necessarily evidence of a lack of journalistic operative if theres applause. I welcome our cspan and public radio audiences. Follow the action on twitter using the ncp lunch. After our guest speech concludes, well have a questionandanswer period. I will ask as many questions as time permits. Now its time to introduce our head table guests. Id like each of you to stand briefly as your name is announced. From your right, thomas sanchez, founder and ceo. Jamila bay, free lance journalist. Michelle, u. S. Economy reporter at blo
Meredith Attwell Baker is the new presidd ceo of ctia, the wireless association. Commissioner, tell us about your association, who do you represent, what industry . Guest well, first of all, thanks for having me here. Its delightful to be back, especially now that i am representing this amazing industry that is really the platform where everything is growing off of. Who is ctia . We are not only the network operators, we are the people that build those networks, we are the manufacturers, and we have the App Community as well as the new Silicon Valley. We are, we are the connective life, and thats what ctia represents, and what we are hoping to educate washington about, and i just couldnt be any more thrilled to be with them. Host what is the Biggest Issue facing washington and your industry . Guest i think our top priority is always going to be spectrum. Spectrum is what the Wireless Industry needs, its what we run on. Its been six years wince receive had a since weve had a spectrum au
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