[background noises] [background noises] the committee will come to order. Without objection the chairs authorized to declare recess of committee at any time. Im before we begin secretary has informed us she has only two hours available for this hearing. So in the interest of time Ranking Member and i are remedying ourselves to very brief Opening Statements we are asking the secretary to do the same. Additionally we get as many members as possible a chance to ask questions. And in concurrence with the Ranking Member i ask unanimous consent to limit each members q and a to four minutes without objection. So ordered. Out also like to request unanimous consent to submit to statements for the record for bt the first is from chairman lucas who could not be with us here today. As you know he has had a terrible accident with a bowl, he is a rancher. And he is recuperating. We look forward to his return soon because his leadership is dearly missed. The second as a full Opening Statement from my
[background noises] [background noises] the committee will come to order. Without objection the chairs authorized to declare recess of committee at any time. Im before we begin secretary has informed us she has only two hours available for this hearing. So in the interest of time Ranking Member and i are remedying ourselves to very brief Opening Statements we are asking the secretary to do the same. Additionally we get as many members as possible a chance to ask questions. And in concurrence with the Ranking Member i ask unanimous consent to limit each members q and a to four minutes without objection. So ordered. Out also like to request unanimous consent to submit to statements for the record for bt the first is from chairman lucas who could not be with us here today. As you know he has had a terrible accident with a bowl, he is a rancher. And he is recuperating. We look forward to his return soon because his leadership is dearly missed. The second as a full Opening Statement from my
Security u. S. National security and investment in submarine production and maintenance. This is held by the Senate Foreign Relations Committee. [inaudible conversations] [inaudible conversations] this hearing of the Senate Foreign Relations Committee will come to order. In march, President Biden stood alongside the leaders of the United Kingdom and australia to announce the agreement. A generational opportunity that will enhance u. S. National security interest by interests y transforming our alliances. Toot deterring aggression from the peoples republic of china fostering a more peaceful and stable indoic pacific. Beijing today has the Worlds Largest navy. Xi jinping hyper nationalist government has been laying claim to territory in international waters. They have built artificial buils for new operating basis with runways for military aircraft and ballistic missiles. At the same time they are aggressively trying to influence australia politics and civil society. Buying Critical Infr
Judiciary subcommittee on privacy, technology and the law is about 2 hours and 20 minutes. The hearing of our subcommittee on privacy, technology, and the law will come to order. I want to welcome our witnesses, the audience who are here, and say a particular thanks to senator schumer who has been very supportive and interested in what we are doing here and also to chairman durbin whose support has been invaluable in encouraging us to go forward here. I have been grateful to my partner in this effort, senator hawley and i produced a framework basically, a blueprint for a path forward to achieve legislation. Our interest is in legislation. This hearing along with the two previous ones has to be seen as a means to that end. We are very result oriented. I know you are from your testimony. I have been enormously encouraged and emboldened by the response so far, just in the past few days and my conversations with leaders in the industry like mr. Smith, there is a deep appetite, hunger for r
Security u. S. National security and investment in submarine production and maintenance. This is held by the Senate Foreign Relations Committee. [inaudible conversations] [inaudible conversations] this hearing of the Senate Foreign Relations Committee will come to order. In march, President Biden stood alongside the leaders of the United Kingdom and australia to announce the agreement. A generational opportunity that will enhance u. S. National security interest by interests y transforming our alliances. Toot deterring aggression from the peoples republic of china fostering a more peaceful and stable indoic pacific. Beijing today has the Worlds Largest navy. Xi jinping hyper nationalist government has been laying claim to territory in international waters. They have built artificial buils for new operating basis with runways for military aircraft and ballistic missiles. At the same time they are aggressively trying to influence australia politics and civil society. Buying Critical Infr