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Using just phones and the internet, fraudsters have proven to be relentless. Seniors,t our nations we must continue to not only prosecute con artists, who steal literally billions from our seniors, but to find new ways to block illegal spoofing and robo calls the Network Level. Last year, robo callers generated more than 26 billion unwanted calls that reached mobile phones. Were included, the number soars to 48 billion. May, our residency received 93 average robo calls each day. So far, robo cal...

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And then he got shot in the back again. And, um, a green expedition ran off with probably four people inside. Reporter as people did he sended on police descended on the starbucks then a second shooting took place at 10 a. M. Officers in Tactical Gear are still coping the neighborhood near mclean and baywood. Officers just off the phone said that second victim in that neighborhood appears to be a man who didnt even know the shooter but that shooter appears to be the same one involved in the star...

President s 2019 budget request. He faced questions on the 4. 4 trillion proposed budget which increases the federal deficit. Director mulvaney acknowledged that he would have voted against the white house budget as a member of congress. This Senate Budget Committee Hearing is just under two hours. Good morning. I will call to order this Senate Budget Committee Hearing. Good morning and welcome to the Senate Budget committees hearing on the president s Budget Proposal for fiscal year 2019. This ...

Discusses the spending proposal at a hearing in the Senate Budget committee. This hearing begins with Committee Chair mike enzi and Ranking Member bernie sanders. Good morning. I will call to order the Budget Committee hearing. Good morning and welcome to the hearing on the president s Budget Proposal for fiscal year 2019. The budget submission comes to us on the heels of a very busy first year for President Trump. Im proud of all of the hard work and leadership that went into passing the tax cu...

Good morning. I will call to order this Senate Budget committee hearing. Good morning and welcome to the Senate Budget committees hearing on the president s budget 2019. Al for fiscal year this budget submission comes to us on the heels of a busy first year for President Trump. I am proud of the hard work and leadership that went into passing the tax cuts and jobs progrowth taxc bill that is bringing investments back to america and boosting takehome pay for workers. The president s new budget su...

[background noises] good morning. Today we welcome for nominees to testify before the committee as we consider the nominations to serve as commissioners of the federal trade commission. Joseph simons has been nominated to serve as commissioner and tc chairman and his credentials are impressive. He served as the f tcs antitrust enforcer among other positions of the commission. Most recently he served as partner and cochair of the antitrust group at the law firm of paul, weiss, ripken and garrison...

We have seen serious issues come to light. The Credit Bureau was falsely marking consumers as terrorists and we have to get to these core accuracy issues and that is something that warrants bipartisan attention about what we can do to make sure the plumbing of our Consumer Financial infrastructure is working better. We need to use the fair credit reporting act as well as other laws. I agree the commission needs to amp up its work with respect to consumer reporting. Final question, i have spoken ...

[background noises] [background noises] good morning. Today we welcome for nominees to testify before the committee as we consider the nominations to serve as commissioners of the federal trade commission. Joseph simons has been nominated to serve as commissioner and tc chairman and his credentials are impressive. He served as the f tcs antitrust enforcer among other positions of the commission. Most recently he served as partner and cochair of the antitrust group at the law firm of paul, weiss,...

I like to call the hearing to order. And id like to recognize the chairman of the committee for a statement. Thank you senator burns. Senator casey members of the committee. How to think senator burr for chairing the hearing today and senator casey for serving as Ranking Member at senator murrays request. Theyre both been leaders. Senator per was the original author of the first passage of the pandemic. He helps protect us from the full range of Public Health threats. Natural disasters and outbr...