Chair good morning, now that our executive session is complete we turn to the issue of data breaches. This is not a new issue. The committee has been focused on the Consumer Impact since before i was elected to the senate. The september 2004 choice point breach was considered to be the first highprofile data breach in the modern era prompted investigations from this committee and state authorities. Choice point was a data Aggregation Company originally as fateby equifax who would have it is represented here today. In terms of the inquiry the major data breaches, we have come full circle. Congress and this committee paid close attention to data breaches big and small. The committee has entertained proposals to strengthen requirements for Companies Across the board and impose federal requirements for companies to notify consumers following discovery of the breach. We are in the air of major data breaches, including equifax and yahoo that we are examining. The yahoo breaches are larger, t
Included the current and former ceos of equifax, the credit agencies that reported a cyber attack involving as many as 143 million consumers. This is two and a half hours. Chair good morning, now that our executive session is complete we turn to the issue of data breaches. This is not a new issue. The committee has been focused on the Consumer Impact since before i was elected to the senate. The september 2004 choice point breach was considered to be the first highprofile data breach in the modern era prompted investigations from this committee and state authorities. Choice point was a data Aggregation Company originally as fateby equifax who would have it is represented here today. In terms of the inquiry the major data breaches, we have come full circle. Congress and this committee paid close attention to data breaches big and small. The committee has entertained proposals to strengthen requirements for Companies Across the board and impose federal requirements for companies to notif
We begin with tim furlong live at the scene. Reporter we just had a short while ago with a briefing that the guy was illinois was living in alexandria. They need to know what made him snap today in this park. E he shot this video from behind a trash can. Sheltering in the child care center. Reporter republicans were at the baseball practice say the gunman was out looking for them. Jeff duncan says hodgkinson e made sure he was at the right field. He asked me if this team was republican or Democrat Team practicing. I responded that it was the Republican Team practicing. And proceeded to shoot republicans. Reporter ultimately Capitol Hill Police officers part of Steve Scalises security detail took hodgkinson down. Colleagues and aids were yelling at him to get down and stay down as he crawled for the outfield. He was coherent. He was asking for water and obviously he laid out there on his own for ten minutes. Reporter once they were sure the shooting was over, everyone on the field got u
Than 50 tomahawk cruise missiles fired in the mediterranean tonight. Ama daetz is off. Im dan ashley. The air strikes were ordered by the president in retaliation for tuesdays chemical weapons attack in which more than 80 men, women, and children were killed. President trump tonight said it was in the interest of the United States to prevent and deter the spread of chemical weapons. Abc News Reporter not guilty give has mfrmt. An attack on syria, the United States responding to the Syrian Government supported chemical attack on their own people. President trump ordering the strike, a show of military might against the government of syrian president Bashar Al Assad. There can be no dispute that syria uses band chemical weapons, violated its objections under the chemical weapons convention. Firing more than 50 tomahawk missiles at abair force base in syria. Officials say the same base where the plane carrying those chemical weapons took off. For now were told this will be the only attack
On 600 terrific jobs, and i advocate for them all the time. Now i know the wall street firms want to forgo the cost of buying and paper and printing on paper and sending it out to investors. However our investors need this information if they have no other way to get it. So i am pleased and grateful that you have not moved forward on rule 30 e three that would make it more difficult for seniors to receive this information on paper. My question to you as the following. Why do you withdraw the rule . Weve discussed this discuss this and what i said at the time is that we actually adopted the rest of the proposal for Investment Company reporting and that was that we got stents of important comments along the lines that youve just made and i directed the staff to study it further and then come back to the commission basically targeting yearend to come back with a recommendation. After that was done we were looking at who is paying the bill to try to get better cost data. That undertaking i