Witnesses and representatives also discuss the issue of data privacy and the need for federal regulation. The subcommittee will come to order in the chair will recognize itself for an Opening Statement for five minutes. I will spend my first little bit to say we have news on our Ranking Member and we Exchange Messages over thanksgiving weekend. What a wonderful lady, what a wonderful person and someone who really puts this committee, the subcommittee and the institution of congress. We have another year to Work Together. You will be sorely missed. Thank you. [applause] oh my goodness. [applause] thank you. We still have a year to get things done and we will get things done. I would just like to thank our witnesses for being here today. Ive got to get my statement in and four minutes. That was important. I should not use all my time. Thank you to our witnesses for being here today. Issues regarding Artificial Intelligence. It is important that we shine a light on a roll ai can play in s
Witnesses and representatives also discuss the issue of data privacy and the need for federal regulation. The subcommittee will come to order in the chair will recognize itself for an Opening Statement for five minutes. I will spend my first little bit to say we have news on our Ranking Member and we Exchange Messages over thanksgiving weekend. What a wonderful lady, what a wonderful person and someone who really puts this committee, the subcommittee and the institution of congress. We have another year to Work Together. You will be sorely missed. Thank you. [applause] oh my goodness. [applause] thank you. We still have a year to get things done and we will get things done. I would just like to thank our witnesses for being here today. Ive got to get my statement in and four minutes. That was important. I should not use all my time. Thank you to our witnesses for being here today. Issues regarding Artificial Intelligence. It is important that we shine a light on a roll ai can play in s
Similar decline for the hang seng shanghai off by 0. 3 then in some early trading that weve seen here in europe, you will see things are higher in most of the markets. Germany is the one counter indicato indicator. The cac is up by a half percentage point stocks are higher in london as well checking out things, the yield on the tenyear, 2. 648 . Yesterday the dollar skidded to a threeyear low after those comments from treasury secretary Steven Mnuchin, embracing potentially a weaker dollar and it would be good for trade dollar down across the board again this morning the euro at 1. 2413 the yen at 109. 01. Oil at threeyear highs. Whoa. 66. 04 for wti, and brent at 70. 78 a barrel. Lets get to the sttop stories. Treasury secretary Steve Mnuchin making more comments about the dollar in davos. Saying the administration is not concerned about the level of the dollar in the shortterm at a press conference yesterday he said the weaker dollar is good for the u. S then wilbur ross came on our
Demeaning process, very demeaning on the other side and look as bad as possible. It could be very demeaning but im sure the press would be dignified in this case but that is the word. I really think hes a dignified man and i would like to see him go through a dignified process. I think he deserves that and hopefully it will go quickly. And we folks in the room give yourself, a quick name and a little introduction and wayne, i would say they know you, perhaps they know you better than they know me. I doubt that. Wayne laperriere, National Rifle association. Ceo and president of concerned women for america. Im sharmane yost, with american values. Thank you, mr. President for this nomination. Thank you very much. Im juanita dougan, National Independent Women Business association. Thank you. With the u. S. Chamber about commerce, mr. President. Congratulations on a fantastic nomination. Thank you very much. Er norquist, americans for tax reform. Thank you for the election. Youre doing a go
Online at booktv. Org. Now on booktv, dayo olopade talks about her book, the bright continent at the Chicago Tribune winters road lit fest. The book looks at the new and great ideas that people in Subsaharan Africa are coming up with to do with the global challenges they face today. This is about 45 minutes. Is a thank you, and thanks for coming. Its great to meet you and to the chance to talk about this wonderful book. I want to just start with thatel wonderful essay from the great kenyan satirist who wrote that mine glowingly good essay, how to write about africa. Hat nine bloodedly good essay, how to read about africa by which he meant of course all of us who write about the continent should stop representing that. Hes down with the following. Broad brush strokes throughout are good. Avoid having the african carrot tears laugh or struggle to educate their kids or just make good mundane circumstances. How could the women except in about europe or america and africa. African character