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Identity fraud is a hugely important problem. Today, criminals have tools at their disposal to get at sensitive Consumer Financial data. Complicated situation and that we get briefings like wheree i just received you go through just how massive the problem is and the techniques that are available. We realize that mentioning them in public is not a wise thing to do. This puts us in a tough situation. And thell of my Members Committee and their staff to get those briefings from members to our test...

Good morning. Good morning. The committee will come to order. Today were considering the nomination of Eugene Scalia. Let me say before i begin my Opening Statement that we welcome the secretary, good to see you. And we welcome mr. Scalias family. Well give him a chance to introduce all of them a little later. Theres so many of them and i wont the scalias are a productive family, apparently, so we wont come off any of your allotted time for your statement and i would say to the family members th...

Announcer we have the appropriations and budget reporter for roll call. Why is this continuing resolution needed and why has the house decided it should extend the funding through november 21st . Lawmakers are hopeful that by november 21, maybe there could be some kind of broader agreement on the 12 spending bills in front of the government. Again, there has been no bicameral conference on any of the 12 measures that form the entire fiscal 2020 slate of government funding bills, and the senate h...

This hearing providing oversight to the Smithsonian Institution. In 1836, congress accepted the quest from an english scientist who never visited the United States but nevertheless decided to leave his substantial fortune to our country for the increased knowledge. Ten years later in 1846, the Smithsonian Institution was formally established by congress. In the 173 years since, the smithsonian has grown to a complex of 19 museums, Numerous Research centers, Library Systems and a network of more ...

This morning, mike, a tragic house fire in San Francisco overnight, two people pulled from a burning home and at least one person was confirmed dead. Such a sad story but today in the bays thom jensen is live in the terrace neighborhood. You learned new information a few moments ago . Reporter good morning, yes. Firefighters are just tearing into this house right now. We did learn in the last hour that two people were carried from the fire here, that one person, an adult female, has been confirm...

Provisions including wiretap authority, Business Records authority and the lone wolf provision which were set to expand at the end of the year. This is about two hours, 10 minutes. Committee on the judiciary will come to order. We welcome everyone to this mornings hearing on oversight of the foreign Intelligence Surveillance act. I will now recognize myself for an opening statement. The Judiciary Committee is holding todays hearing to carry out one of its most important tasks. To ensure that the...

That his faith isnt part of his politics. We are having a debate in australia at the moment about religious freedom legislation after the passage of samesex marriage and hes really trying to find a path thats not about his faith and making sure his faith is paramount instead hes trying to make sure the rules of the road are simple that regardless of what faith you have you cant be discriminated for having met you in public. What has been the focus of his first year in office . Was a turbulent ti...

Lets take a look at what is happening in asia too. Those markets were closed. Hang seng off by. 1 and the shanghai up about a quarter percent. Youll see at this hour, slight gains across the board italy up three major averages up. 1 to. 2 . The tenyear is yielding 1. 772 . The 30year at 1. 28. We were just talking about all of this. All of those moves made. Pretty confusing to figure out what was happening and why i think there are a lot of people looking at a lot of these small events and does ...

And alters the earths climate. Yet, scientists tell us more of the Carbon Pollution thats been emitted into the atmosphere has occurred hearing in 1988. 2007 been in Congress Since and weve done some good things since then. We raised auto efficiency standards. Supported the dramatic expansion of wind and solar power. The kind ted to fund of Climate Resilience to protect the places that we know and love. Enough, not by a long shot. Piece ed our first major of climate legislation in 10 years. 9, p...

This is mr. Thompsons focus has been on protecting the children, hence the name of this impasse on gun violence on children and the need to pass universal background checks. He is joined in that by congresswoman kelly, who has been a champion on saying while our hearts break, we mourn and we want to act upon the highmroe file events that have taken lives in our country, we must remember every single day in our cities and across the country, we lose young people to gun violence. Thanks mr. Philli...