Security will come to order. Let me say at the outset a number of our members are still in route from the Prayer Breakfast this morning. And they will join us accordingly. The Ranking Member being one of them. The committee is meeting today to receive testimony on the department of Homeland Securitys use of facial recognition of Biometric Technologies. Without objection, the chair is authorized to declare the committee in recess at any point. Good morning. The committees meeting today to continue examining the department of Homeland Securitys use of facial Recognition Technology. The Committee Held part one of this hearing in july of last year after new ths that the department was expanding its use of facial recognition for varying purposes such as confirming the identity of travellers including u. S. Citizens. As facial Recognition Technology has advanced, it has become the chosen form of Biometric Technology used by the government and industry. I want to reiterate that im not holy op
breakfast this morning. and they will join us accordingly. the ranking member is one of them. the committee is meeting today to receive testimony from department of homeland security use of facial recognition and other biometrics. without objection the chairs authorized to declare the committee in recess. good morning the committee is meeting today to continue examining department of homeland security use of facial recognition technology the part one of this hearing july of last year after news that the department was expanding its use of facial recognition for varying purposes such as confirming the identity of travelers. as facial recognition technology has advanced, it has become the chosen form of biometric technology used by the government. i m not opposed to the use of the technology as i recognize that it can be a valuable tool to homeland security and serve as a facilitation. but i remain deeply concerned about privacy and transparency and data security and the accura
the committee on homeland security will come to order. let me say at the outset a number of the members are still in route from the prayer breakfast this morning. and they will join us accordingly. the ranking member is one of them. the committee is meeting today to receive testimony from department of homeland security use of facial recognition and other biometrics. without objection the chairs authorized to declare the committee in recess. good morning the committee is meeting today to continue examining department of homeland security use of facial recognition technology the part one of this hearing july of last year after news that the department was expanding its use of facial recognition for varying purposes such as confirming the identity of travelers. as facial recognition technology has advanced, it has become the chosen form of biometric technology used by the government. i m not opposed to the use of the technology as i recognize that it can be a valuable tool to
, independents, call 202 7488002. Twitter,omment on or on facebook. Obama has frequently railed against congresss refusal to pass additional gun control curbres in an effort to Mass Shootings. Especially in the wake of the december 14 2012 massacre of 20 students, six teachers at Sandy Hook Elementary School in newtown, connecticut. On thursday, he delivered remarks in which she feared from anger to incredulity as he described his amazement at a slew of horrific attacks had failed to spur a response from washington political establishment. Country isg how the willing to devote a more enormous resources to address other threats to human life ranging from terrorist strikes to unsafe bridges, obama questioned why there is a different response when it comes to guns. Heres a little the more the president. [video clip] president obama this is a Political Choice that we make. To allow this to happen every few months in america. We, collectively, are answerable for those families who lose thei
Do No Harm voluntarily dropped their lawsuit against Health Affairs, a health journal, on Monday after racial requirements in their Health Equity Fellowship were eliminated.