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This is about an hour and a half. Good afternoon, welcome, thank you for is coming today. I want to start by welcoming a new member to the subcommittee as well as a new member to the oversight fred keller who comes from pennsylvania 12. Welcome. Also, without objection i want to wave onto the subcommittee today i want to think the witnesses for their ongoing cooperation. You and your staff have been excellent partners in this oversight and doctor, i want to thank you for your work preparing for ...

More details emerge about the antitrust probe into facebook, looking squarely at the social networks buys. And cloud wars. A new u. S. Defense secretary, mark esper, says he will review the pentagons 10 billion cloud contract and concerns it is getting an unfair advantage. This following President Trumps concerns. But first to our top story. President trump up ripley escalated his trade war with china thursday, tweeting during the talks, the u. S. Will start on super one, putting a small additio...

It has taken the bureau ten years of careful planning and preparation to make this census successful, but there is still much more work to be done. The census begins in january of 2020 in remote alaska and then in march everywhere else and between now and then the bureau has to finalize its communications campaign, conduct Robust Community outreach, finish hiring trusted local staff and perform final testing for dozens of critical i. T. Systems. As outlined in our constitution, the purpose of th...

Henry . Reporter he tells me it was his friends riding in the suv and he believes the violence was a result of road rage. It happened within moments, gunfire on a busy oakland freeway. I open the window, they pulled a gun and shot. Reporter he owns this rav4 that came under fire about 6 30 on monday night. You can see bulletholes in the passengerside door. He was not in the suv but two of his friends were driving north on 880, they tried to move into the lane on the right. The other car, they we...

This hearing is call to order. Welcome. 50 years ago, exactly what each week from today, at approximately 9 30 am, 2 astronauts, sitting atop a rocket the size of a navy destroyer, packing 7. 5 Million Pounds of thrust, took off from Kennedy Space center in florida. Roughly 1 Million People had gathered on the ground to watch this historic event. That included half of the u. S. Congress. These 3 astronauts, as one of the newspapers put it at the time, carried with them the hopes of the world. Th...

Morning. Be sure to watch thursday morning following the second night of the democratic president ial candidates debate of the 2020 race. Next, the Senate Banking hearing on regulating Digital Currency with tech and financial industry officials. This is one hour and 20 minutes. Sen. Crapo this hearing will come to order. Last congress, this Committee Held two hearings examining the Digital Currency ecosystem. In those hearings, we heard about some of the developments that have occurred within th...

The Senate Banking committee yesterday held a hearing on Digital Currencies and how they should be regulated. Well hear from witnesses from a Financial Services company, the Congressional Research service, and a law professor. This is about an hour and 25 minutes. This hearing will come to order. Last congress, this Committee Held two hearings examining the Digital Currency ecosystem. In those hearings we heard about some of the development that is have occurred within the Digital Currency marke...

Distrust of the government im 35 of africanamericans and 32 of hispanics are very concerned about the census being used against them. Similarly, 39 of people who are not English Proficient and 34 of those born outside the u. S. Are afraid to respond. So theres a lot of fear in our communities that weve got to strive to overcome. The president s executive order and immigration policies and the threatened raids all strike fear in the hearts of many of the communities that are already mistrustful o...

50 years ago, exactly what each week from today, at approximately 9 30 am, 2 astronauts, sitting atop a rocket the size of a navy destroyer, packing 7. 5 Million Pounds of thrust, took off from Kennedy Space center in florida. Roughly 1 Million People had gathered on the ground to watch this historic event. That included half of the u. S. Congress. These 3 astronauts, as one of the newspapers put it at the time, carried with them the hopes of the world. The u. S. 1969. The year before i was born...

[gavel] this meeting will come to order. Will come to order. Today we will receive testimony from david marcus head of libra at facebook. On may 9 senator brown and i sent a letter shortly after it was reported that company was recruiting Financial Institutions and online merchants to launch a cryptocurrency based Payment System using a social network. We asked space bar for more information how the system would work, access and use of Consumer Financial information and facebooks access to use o...