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The subcommittee will come to order. Today the subcommittee for surface transportation, maritime freight and ports will examine the roadway safety crisis and the solutions that we must implement in response. Like to thank my ranking remember for their help in cop screening this important hearing. Every day more than 100 americans lose their lives on our roads. If trends continue we expect more than 40,000 fatalities this year. And hundreds of thousands of serious injuries. Thousands of families ...

Leaders and some feminists too. Is this a debate in which both sides are driven by fear . Judith butler, welcome to hardtalk. Thank you. Im glad to be here. Well, its a pleasure to have you here. You have a long academic career. Youve written some very well known books on gender theory. I just wonder, in your view, whether this debate about gender has fundamentally changed 7 has the climate around it really changed . Yes, i think it has. I think at the beginning of gender studies, a very importa...

Is this a debate in which both sides are driven by fear . Judith butler, welcome to hardtalk. Thank you. Im glad to be here. Well, its a pleasure to have you here. You have a long academic career. Youve written some very well known books on gender theory. I just wonder, in your view, whether this debate about gender has fundamentally changed . Has the climate around it really changed . Yes, i think it has. I think at the beginning of gender studies, a very important field within feminism, In The...

Experience for me and, you know, i just hope im a role model for other young women. At what point did you say im going to run for congress . Ms. Stefanik thats a great question. I decided to run for congress after the 2012 election. I worked on governor romneys campaign. I was head of debate prep for paul ryan. And i was very disappoint in the outcome of the 2012 election but i spent a lot of time thinking about how the party needs to run, new generation candidates, and needs to be able to pass ...

Members of his National Security team. You can see all of what president obama said in a news briefing on cspan tonight and anytime on cspan. Org. Up next on the communicators we visit attack fare on capitol hill. Then discussion on the u. S. Patent system and its effect on innovation and the economy. Later a couple events looking at president obamas legacy including a conversation with historian Richard Norton smith. This week the communicators talks with Technology Entrepreneurs and lobbyists ...

List of businesses and individuals at risk for u. S. Sanctions because of links to russia. Nearly a month after that list was due. The penalties were required by sanctions bill Congress Passed in july. Another highprofile republican retirement could be on the horizon. The atlantic reports orrin hatch is telling friends he plans to retire at the end of his term. The atlantic also reports mitt romney plans to run if hatch steps down. Global news 24 hours a day powered by more than 2700 journalists...

Cable companies and is brought by your cable or satellite writer. Provider. The communicators visited several Technology Fairs this year, heres a look at two of them beginning with researchers at microsoft washington, d. C. Headquarters. Ati am a researcher microsoft researcher guest research. The reason we think about that is 60 percent to 70 75 were caused by pathogens maintained an animal populations. Ebola and sars are examples. People [inaudible] do you monitor its action bats and figure ou...

Epidemics are caused by pathogens maintained in animal dna. Theyre difficult to monitor because if you take ebola, for instance, its believed that ebola has a reservoir in egyptian fruit bats. How do you monitor in the environment the population of egyptian fruit bats and whether or not they have ebola . Its a very hard thing to do. So we imagine using a mosquito as a device because they bite all sorts of animals, taking little blood samples. They bite everything from animals from amphibians and...

Live hearing start this week in russia and the u. S. Elections. Tomorrow executives from google, facebook and twitter will testify on russias use of social media. That will be before a Senate Judiciary subcommittee meeting. Live at 230 eastern on cspan2. Hearings continue wednesday is a social Media Executive text to fight for two committees. The first is at 9 30 a. M. Before the Senate Intelligence committee and later at 2 00 p. M. Eastern before the house intelligence committee. Both live on c...

Microsoft technology fair. Former president bill clinton talks about the opioid emepidemic. Hillary clinton rallies supporters at the home Rights Campaign and jeff bezos receives an award for his work fighting for samesex marriage. The the communicators visited several Technology Fairs this year. Heres one of two of them at microsofts washington, dc headquarters. My name is jackson, im a researcher at milwaukee research and work on project premonition which is using mosquitoes as devices to pred...