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Director of national intelligence. Watch online on seesmic the oracle or listen on the free cspan radio app. Minnesota Governor Tim Walz announced monday the state legislature will debate a bipartisan proposal to help Small Businesses during the pandemic. The governor was joined by state officials who announced a new app to help with state covid19 Contract Tracing efforts and to provide an update on covid cases, deaths and hospitalizations. This runs 40 minutes. Good afternoon, minnesota and goo...

Good afternoon, minnesota and good afternoon to our reporters. For those watching or listening at home, we are pulling reporters. Will be receiving questions through many of them. I will try to remember to reiterate and repeat the question and then answer it. This last week has been tough. There is no other way to put it. Our numbers are unrelenting in our hospitalizations. You have seen record set in terms of cases, hospitalizations, icus and unfortunately deaths. Our hospitals and First Respon...

School during this pandemic no school work no graduation up next well show you how some students are using technology to create a virtual campus its all right its time to boost your means i knew. Right over 1000. 00 continuing to grip the world and of course this nation right now the new total around the world topping 1600000. 00 with over 100000 deaths and 368000 recover cases known so far the u. S. Still of course leading the way with more than 474000 confirmed cases and 17000 deaths 26000 rec...

This graph. It tracks the outbreak here in california and you can see in february. The numbers were low Health Experts say thats because there was not as much testing look how the numbers climb today there are more than 4800 confirmed cases and 98 related deaths in california and those numbers are expected to rise as a number of coronavirus cases grows across the bay area and the state continues to go up. We are hearing from medical experts about what will happen and what it needs to happen to f...

Protection, Transportation Security Administration, and a secret service answer questions from the House Homeland Security committee. The committee on Homeland Security will come to order. The committee is meeting today to receive testimony on a department of Homeland Security use of a facial recognition and other Biometric Technologies. Without objection the chair is authorized to declare the committee in recess at any point. I now recognize myself for an opening statement. Good morning. The co...

Department of Homeland Security is use of facial recognition and other Biometric Technologies. Without objection, the chair is authorized to declare the canadian recess at any point. I now recognize myself for an opening statement. Good morning. The committee on Homeland Security is meeting with the use of peaceful recognition and other Biometric Technologies. The governments use of biometrics is not entirely new. For example, fingerprints have been used as an identification tool for many decade...

Congressman Betty Thompson chairs the Homeland Security committee. [inaudible conversations] the committee on Homeland Security will come to order. The committee is meeting today to receive testimony on a department of Homeland Security is use of facial recognition and other Biometric Technologies. Without objection, the chair is authorized to declare the canadian recess at any point. I now recognize myself for an opening statement. Good morning. The committee on Homeland Security is meeting wit...

I now recognize myself for an opening statement. The parent of homeless security is beating to examine the Homeland Securitys use of facial wreck mission and other Biometric Technologies. Government use of biometrics is not entirely new area fingerprints have been used as an identification tool for many decades. Dna andometrics include palm prints. In recent years facial recognition has become the new chosen form of Biometric Technology, as facial Recognition Technology has advanced it is used b...

Slowing Global Growth. There were a couple of officials felt it was a close call. Besides casey, president esther george, and bostons rosengren, appears those two were only dissenters. They were in favor of a rate cut last meeting. Several thought cutting rate would better align the fed fund rate with the yield curve. Officials saw trade tensions easing somewhat last meeting, they still view trade tensions, slowing Global Growth as prominent risks to the outlook. They are monitoring those carefu...

Key read on manufacturing in the next hour. Plus, streaming wars, apple launching its tv plus platform today. It is the latest volley in the original content battle between media and tech giants. And pinterest plummeting, losing a third of its value since peaking in august. And the Growth Strategy for starbucks, Kevin Johnson will join us first on cnbc this hour. Lets get to the jobs number, october payrolls well above expectations at 128k despite the gm strike. Unemployment goes down goes up to...