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Watch booktv this weekend on cspan2. President biden has picked Denis Mcdonough to head the Veterans Affairs department. He previously served as white house chief of staff during the last four years of the obama presidency. His confirmation hearing he was asked about veterans access to healthcare, modernization efforts in the das responds to covid19. This is just over two hours. [inaudible conversations] [inaudible conversations] i i want to call this evening to order. I want to welcome everybod...

Argument on legal access to online information and whether police and other enforcement officers can access information for personal purposes. Hear argument next in van buren versus united states. Mr. Fisher. Mr. Chief justice and may it please the court, the cfaa is an antihacking statute. To ensure comprehensive coverage, the statute prohibits exceeding authorized access. This ensures that the statute covers not just outside, but also inside hackers. In this case, however, the government seeks...

Mr. Chief justice, made please the court, it is an antihacking statute. Seatingprohibits the that succeeding access. It also covers not only outside but inside hackers. The government seeks to transform the prong into a different prohibition. It covers obtaining information by a computer that predecessor is not entitled under the circumstances to obtain. It is no overstatement to say this would brand most americans criminals on a daily basis. Scenarios are limitless. Imagine a secretary whose em...

2020 meeting of the Police Commission. I think its probably fair to say that we all have our minds a little bit elsewhere tonight given everything thats going on in the world, and this being probably the consequential election of our lifetime. Were glad to be here with you all and we will all take the pledge of allegiance tonight with maybe a little more awareness of whats going on in the world. I will ask everyone to place their hands over their heart so we can say the pledge. [pledge of allegi...

Casting this meeting. To protect the employees and the public due to covid 19 the meeting in the chambers is closed. Due to state and federal orders and directives. You can participate in the meeting through video conference. Comments are available through each item on this agenda. Comments or opportunities to speak during Public Comment period will be available during. Best practices are to call from a quiet location, speak clearly and slowly. Turn down your television and radio. You can make P...

Guidelines to go excavate to increase the ground floor of the property i can take that one i think that youre a homeowners; right . Not an engineer. Right. I think of the requirement is 7 foot of a headroom in regards to kitchens and closets and storage areas and corridors so 7 foot of your looking for so you know if you have 6 foot of have to go down a foot are you comploems the foundation thats the question so thats where you would you know talk with an engineer and the engineer will most like...

Barr will be testifying before the House Judiciary Committee about his job performance. We will begin our conversation with all of you on that. What do you think about mr. As attorneyrmance general . If you agree, 202 7488000. If you disagree, 202 7488001. You can text us at 202 7488003. Twitter. S on join us on the phone is todd ruger with cq roll call. Remind our viewers why this hearing is taking place. Good morning. This is basically something that used to happen all the time and does happen...

600 200 for the public and plan includes Business Owners tax credits and Liability Protections for, 19 issues. While we wait for issues to return to the floor a look at jobless benefits. Director of economic policies for the bipartisan Policies Center here to talk about an appointment in the coronavirus pandemic. Republicans yesterday evening unveiling a one chilean dollar Coronavirus Relief package and at the heart of the debate has been these enhanced federal autumn plummet benefits where Cong...

States across the country. Saying goodart by morning to you. The trendlines have not been good. There are two indicators for whats happening with employment. The Census Bureau is putting out per luminary data that indicate that the percentage of americans who are employed is declining again. And the Labor Department puts out data about initial weekly unemployment claims. Filing foreople their Unemployment Benefits for the first time. And those numbers have been pretty stagnant since the beginnin...

July jobs number will be released. Ahead of that, what sort of trends are you seeing as states begin to report have reported a rise in cases and weve seen closures of the economy in some states across the country . Right. Let me start by saying good morning, bill, to you and your viewers. Well, the trend lines have not been good. There are two indicators for whats happening with employment. The Census Bureau is putting out preliminary data that indicate that the percentage of americans who are e...