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[inaudible conversations] [inaudible conversations] [laughter] there is no person sitting in the book. And giuliana got to meet my mother today. But i thought we would start with michelle, this idea was yours and we would love to know where the essay came from and how you attempted to write Something Like this. I started writing when i was an undergraduate well over a decade ago. When i read the essay i thought that i was writing about my stepfather. Which i was but it took many years of therapy in the real story behind the essay was a fracture the essay came out right after the me too movemen...

Of an american president ial election. Maybe in the soviet union this kind of thing is common place. This shouldnt be happening in the United States of america where they are trying to impeach a president in secret behind closed doors. Im a green beret. Im a proud veteran. This process does not make me proud. Regardless if you hate conservative or love donald trump. If you are an american you have to be outraged by what is going on here. Trish number one, there was no inquiry vote. Nancy pelosi i suspect doesnt have the votes, right . So she is not allowing congress to take a vote on any of th...

Ainsfieldwolf who had this prize way back in 1985in she understood that literature could serve as the potent elixir in this fight. In the 84 years since the prize was established, our country has made Great Strides forward with regard to respecting and embracing our diversity. But recently we have taken disheartening steps backward. Reported hate crimes have risen sharply in the past several years, including, of course, the mass murders at the Mother Emanuel Ame Church in South Carolina and the tree of pennsylvania. This is a national trend, but it also hits close to home. According to the sou...

Experience that we know today. Whether looking up restaurant reviews on yelp, catching up on s l on youtuber checking on a friend or loved one on social media. These are experiences that we come to know and rely on. And the plot form that we go to to do these things have been enabled the User Generated Content as well as the ability of these companies to moderate that content in creek communities. Section 230 of the Communications Decency act has enabled that ecosystem to does all. By giving Online Companies the ability to moderate content without equating them to the publisher or speaker of t...

Without objection the chair is authorized today declare a recess of the committee at any time. This hearing is entitled an examination of facebook and its impact on the Financial Services and housing sectors. I now recognize myself for five minutes to give an Opening Statement. Today, were here to examine the impact of facebook on the Financial Services and housing sectors. Our sole witness is facebooks chairman and ceo, Mark Zuckerberg. Facebooks plans to create a Digital Currency, libra, and a digital wallet raise many concerns relating to privacy, trading risk, discrimination, opportunities...