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[ room noise ] [ room noise ] so the House Rules Committee taking a break here. When members return, this meeting will continue live on our companion network cspan 2. On the house floor votes are currently under way. Members are voting on two bills including one that aims to prevent suicides among veterans. The measure requires an annual thirdparty review of Mental Health and Suicide Prevention programs at the png and veteran affairs department. Thats live now on cspan. And in the senate today t...

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This proposal. Many states have proposed similar legislation. California just passed a landmark law. I Hope Congress joins us in this National Movement to protect the privacy of our children. We wont wait for legislation though. The department of education is going to offer new tools to help schools work with Tech Companies to protect the pliefrivacy of students. Companies are committing not to sell student information or use Educational Technologies to engage in targeted marketing to students. ...

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Remove fear and confusion wipe away distrust which only inhibit good judgment and leadership. Strengthen the resolve and compassion of all members that they may serve your people with renewed clarity of vision and refined purpose that will soon unify this nation in selfdiscipline and confidence. The where you reward the just and their deeds. Bless all members this day, o god, and be with them and with us all and every day to come. May all that is done be for your greater honor and glory, amen. T...

Melissa president obama expected to speak in minutes from his cybersecurity summit at stanford. Apple ceo tim cook is one of the headliners. He is at the podium right now. But president obamas other ties with Silicon Valley might be getting a little frayed at edges. Mark zuckerberg, marisa mayer, eric schmidt, larry page all passing on the president s invitation. These were the same folks shelling out maximum contributions to get him elected go years ago. Here to discuss all of it, our very own ...

Science feature of our elementary and secondary education curriculum and thats a challenge. Weve got to have intelligent people coding and creating algorithms that work for all people. Not just one sector of society. And youve got to have a Diverse Workforce to create output that creates a diverse kind of embedded Technology Community that were all going to be living in in the next decade. It starts at home. It starts at the youngest ages. It starts with letting my daughters play on the computer...

Industry to share information on Cyber Threats. Before signing, the president talked about why it was important to address the issue now. He also spoke about the governments attachment to keep people safe while attempt to keep people safe while protecting Civil Liberties and privacy. This is 30 minutes. Ladies and gentlemen, to introduce the president of the United States please welcome, Stanford University president , john hennessey. [applause] welcome back. Its now my great privilege to intro ...

Died mysteriously in january. For the third time in three months the taliban has claimed responsible for the attack on a shia mosque in pakistan. At least 20 people were killed by suicide bombers. A small group of men wearing suicide vests entered the building shooting at worshippers and throwing grenades. As many as ten people have been killed in a boko haram assault in chad. Boko haram has an increased attacks against countries which have contributed to the fight against them. Chad has deploye...

The Minister of Education, Ligia Deca, visiting the U.S. between February 12 and 15, met on Monday with representatives of the largest museum and research compl...