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Thankfully there are no reports of American Health care workers coming down with the coronavirus. But as we have heard, Health Officials in d. C. Warn us it is very likely the coronavirus will enter a new stage, a new phase here in the u. S. Which begs the question, our Health Care System prepared to protect the workers on the front lines. As the coronavirus continues to spread around the globe, hospitals around the country are preparing for the possibility that a person infected with the corona...

Would like to adjourn this evenings meeting in honor of the two firefighters that were killed in the line of duty. They were captain ramon and firefighter patrik jones. So moved, madame chair. Thank you. Second. And all in favor of adjournment . Aye. We are adjourned. Thank you all very much. [please stand by] good afternoon and welcome to the land use and Transportation Committee of the San Francisco board of supervisors for today, monday, february 24, im the chair of the committee, aaron peski...

This legislation is super important to me and thank you, mr. Peskin. Thank you, networks speaker, please. And by the way, i have a new stack of speaker cards. Ryan thompson, paula millard, carrie blanchette, andrew simmerman, jeff jordan didnt tyler smittay. I would say veritose has many goals and one of the goal is to create small, quick improvements to convert temporary furnished rentals. One of the goals is they incentivize their employees financially to achieve the companys financial goals. ...

The showdown in South Carolina. The gloves come off at tonights democratic debate. Next week its our turn, but tonight plenty of bay area people tuned in trying to make a final decision on who to vote for. Now, there was an air of desperation for some of the candidates. Nbc bay areas Terry Mcsweeney is in San Francisco with the very latest. A lot of bickering on that stage tonight, terry. Reporter yeah, there was. And there was an air of desperation among some of the people watching this debate....

Record. Manus it is daybreak europe. The words of the Vice President of the United States of america now open up a new salvo in the trade wars. Those words are the president has made it clear it is going to be very hard for us to do a deal with china. Geopolitics and human rights is the new escalation in trade wars. Nejra it is interesting, the timing of these two stories coming through both having an impact on the markets in terms of the hong kong bill and how that could have an impact on the n...

Foreign adversaries pose the greatest National Threat of our time. American users makes it a valuable propaganda tool for the c. C. P. To exploit. Over the past week, we sn realtime how the c. C. P. Controlled tiktok, used its influence and power to force users to contact their representatives if they even wanted to continue using the app. And this is just a small taste of how the c. C. P. Weaponizes applications i cols to manipulate tens of millions of people to further its agenda. Todays legis...

Todays legislation will end this abuse by preve controlled by foreign adversaries from targeting surveilling and manipulating the American People. We have giv a clear choice. Separate from your parent company, which is beholden to the c. C. P. , and remain operational in the United States or side with the c. C. P. And face the consequences. The choice is tiktok agencies. Companies control conscious tiktoks is tiktoks. Companies controlled by a foreign adversary like the c. C. P. Will never embra...

O americans data, communication networks, devices and applications as the entry points to disrupt our daily lives and conduct espionage activities. And all of this endangers our National Security interests. We have a long history of restricting our tv and radio airwaves from ownership by foreign gernments and individuals due to the National Security concerns that these arrangements pose. Social Media Companies should also face similar scrutiny. After all while technology has evolved, the threats...

Violation of free speech rights for millions of americans. I rise today in support of the protecting americans from foreign adversary controlled applications back, foreign adversaries like the chinese, his party pose the greatest threat of our time, 177 main american unda tool for the c. C. P. To exploit. Over the past week, we saw in realtime how the c. C. P. Controlled tiktok, used its influence and power to forc■ users to contact their representatives if they even wanted to continue using t...

Security of the United States from the threat posed by foreign adversary controlled applications such as tiktok and any successor application or service, and any other application or service developed or provideed by bite byte dance limited or entity controlled by them. The speaker pro tempore pursuant to the rule, the gentlewoman from washington, mrs. Rodgers and the gentleman from new jersey, mr. Pallone each will control 20 minutes. For what purpose does the gentleman from kentucky seek recog...