the mobile 500 alliance is here and john lawson is the executive director of that alliance. mr. lawson, what is the mobile 500? >> guest: it's a consortium of 47 broadcast companies. we own 430 television stations across the country, and we're dedicated to taking advantage of the technology breakthrough that allows us to use our over-the over-the-air television signal for mobile devices. >> host: what does that mean exactly? how would i use your device? >> guest: if your cell phone or your laptop is enabled with either an adapter or a built-in receiver, you can get live television over the air through that device without touching your data plan while you're making a phone call. it's way to get very high-end video to your device cheaply. so the broadcasters are watching free channels to be received over the air, and what we're demonstrating here today is the consumer product, an apple adapter that'll go to an ipad or iphone that allows you to receive-the-air television. it's got a dvr built into it. you can pause the programming, take it with you, and then we've got a solution th

. >> host: mr. lawson again i'm here in las vegas. could i watch the three broadcast channels, or you have got all your member companies down here in your display but what exactly could i see if i were right here? could i watch local tv from washington d.c.? >> guest: you could watch local tv from las vegas so this is a local play. we will have national content and of course we have the food network here at the boot but it is a local broadcaster and what we have found his people value the local news and sports most highly. >> host: so people who may be interested in watching c-span, would c-span have to sign up for your service for people to get that over their mobile devices? >> guest: it all depends on our deal with c-span. we would love to have c-span. everything we are broadcasting is free and in the clear. we would love to have c-span in our portfolio and stations and channels we are building. >> host: does it include the broadcast networks? >> guest: it does. there is a consortium headed by nbc and their they're lighting up thei

mr. bernanke, at the federal reserve. america will continue to have the best developed economy in the world. mr. speaker, i yield back the balance of my time. the speaker pro tempore: the gentleman yields back the balance of his time. the speaker pro tempore: the chair recognizes the gentleman from massachusetts. mr. frank: mr. speaker, i move the house do now adjourn. the speaker pro tempore: the question is on the motion to adjourn. so many as are in favor say aye. those opposed, no. the ayes have it. the motion is adopted. accordingly the house stands adjourned until 12:00 noon on monday next for morning hour the senate will take up that agreement on monday with a final passage scheduled for 5:00 p.m. eastern. watch for live coverage of the senate on c-span2. [cheering] [applause] [laughter] >> this weekend, booktv and american history tv explore the history of beaumont, where the texas oil industry got its start. author john robert on beaumont's's literary culture and the challenge of