Social is the latest trend in a multibilliondollar global business. Well take you to gamescon. Brent i am brent goff. It is good to have you with us. Tonight u. S. Secretary of state Rex Tillerson is warning pakistan to get tough on terrorists who operate along its border with afghanistan. This comes after u. S. President donald trump sketched out a new strategy for u. S. Forces in the region. He pledged more military resources to support kabul but put no figure of the increase in troops. Reporter in an address to the nation monday evening, trump announced his new fight to win strategy. We are not nationbuilding again. We are killing terrorists. Reporter with insurgent attacks on the rise in afghanistan, trump was light on details on how he planned to stop them and increase u. S. Forces. But he said pulling out the remaining 8400 u. S. Troops from afghanistan is too big a risk. A hasty withdrawal would create a vacuum that terrorists including isis and al qaeda would instantly fill, ju
The presiding officer please join me in reciting the pledge of allegiance to the flag. I pledge allegiance to the flag of the United States of america and to the republic for which it stands, one nation under god, indivisible, with liberty and justice for all. The presiding officer the clerk will read a communication to the senate. The clerk washington, d. C. , april 4, 2016. To the senate under the provisions of rule 1, paragraph, of the standing rules of the senate, i hereby appoint the honorable bill cassidy, a senator from the state of louisiana, to perform the duties of the chair. Signed, orrin g. Hatch, president pro tempore. Mr. Mcconnell mr. President . The presiding officer the Senate Majority leader. Mr. Mcconnell id like to welcome our colleagues back from their state work periods. The senate has gotten a lot done under e new majority and will continue well continue our work today. But first i want to remember the daily sacrifice of our Capitol Police in light of the inciden
Were going to get started. Good afternoon. Im with the internet education foundation. I want to welcome you to our briefing. This event is cohosted by the Congressional Internet Caucus Advisory Committee in cooperation with the congressional internet caucus. The cochairs are representatives Bob Goodlatte and anna eshoo on the house side, and on the senate side, senators john thune and patrick leahy. We thank them for their support of educationallal events like this. And just a little bit of housekeeping before we get started, the twitter hashtag is e. U. Safe harbor, and all of our twitter accounts, the panelists information is on your program. We also have a few upcoming events, both of which are listed. On october 21st, therell be a happy hour with the Facebook Team and october 22nd the Second Annual congressional app challenge will kick off. For more information about how to get your office involved, visit our web site or talk to our executive director. Im now going to turn it over
Us in terms of harvesting cotton and tomatoes. At the end of the basero program is one Significant Impact. Also what we see at the same time was there was not not only was there a number of visas available to mexican nationals, right, but we also see a shift in the temporary worker programs. So at this time, there had been, prior to 1965, a temporary worker program, h2 program. It was relatively small in scale and continues to be relatively small in scale. Prior to 1965, the burden was on the government to show that the workers that were coming in under the temporary programs would not harm the u. S. Workforce. Beginning in 1965, that burden then shifted to employers. What this meant was there was more of an active, exantiscreening role that the government played in determining which temporary workers and generally which foreignborn workers would be able to come into the United States, giving the government more control in terms of limiting the access of mexican and other latinamerican
The committee is considering a proposal to reauthorize the trade facilitation is your is your microphone on . The trade facilitation and trade enforcement functions of the United States customs and Border Protection and other agencies, seven titles. Title i considers the trade trade, facilitation and Enforcement Mission of cbp. The import health, and safety mission. The import related protections of intellectual Property Rights missions. Title v establishes new requirements for cbp to combat evasion and antidumping and countervailing duty orders. Additional trade enforcement intellectual Property Rights protection requirements primarily for agencies other than cbp. Title iv and seven contain miscellaneous provisions. Thank you, mr. Chairman. The senator 70 questions regarding this . I dont have a question. I apologize. I want to say thank you to the chairman for the level of Playing Field that including the language of that and your willingness to Work Together to keep this through the