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Live on cspan. Org or the cspan radio app. Senator rick scott of florida and bob menendez of new jersey came to the floor to talk about temporary protection standards for venezuelan citizens fling their government. The senators disagree on certain tenets of the potential deal. This debate is about 10 minutes. Mr. President. Senator from florida. I rise to speak today about my amendment to hr 549. Which grants temporary protective status, tps, for venezuelan, fleeing Nicholas Maduro oppressive regime and reform to the broken cps program. Id like to thank my friends senator marco rubio and congr...

Five minutes to make an opening statement. Today the committee is holding our second hearing on the use of racial facial Recognition Technology. We will be examining the use of this technology by Law Enforcement agencies across the federal government. We had a broad survey of full range of issues, raised by technology. We heard from a number of experts about the benefits and the dangers of this technology across government and the entire private sector. Stark conclusion after our last hearing was that this technology is evolving extremely rapidly, without any really safeguards, whether were ta...

Test. Test. Miss del greco, has the fbi ever you mentioned a while ago the facial Services Unit or something of that effect. Does that particular unit or any other unit in the fbi farm for images, photographs, other i. D. Type information on american citizens through social media or whatever platform. We do not, sir. Does the fbi, have they ever purchased from a Third Party Contract or wherever else images, photographs, i. D. Information . No, sir. The fbi retains only criminal mugshot photos. Okay. Mr. Chairman, i would like to ask to be submitted to the record, heres an article by joseph cox...

That bill is in the Transportation Committee this afternoon. I will be racing staff back to the committee to be there to help make sure that that bill moves. It looks to be in very good shape so we expect that bill to move on. In addition, with regard to the state budget, overall the transportation budget was very, very boring, both houses simply were adopted with what the governor proposed in the number of different categories. There was very little in conference committee. But it i will just point out that with respect to. Chairman brinkman , resources, 2 billion was provided for state and l...

We have a quorum. Thank you. Colleagues, a couple of pieces of the house cleaning. One is that commissioner stefani his not with us today, so can we have a motion to excuse her . Made by commissioner mandelman, seconded by commissioner brown. We will take that by without objection. At 11 00 a. M. Were going to have to recess for a press conference on the steps of this building and we will reconvene when that press conference is done. With that, please call you next item. Item citizen advisory report. Good morning. Good morning commissioners. I am john larson, chair of the Citizens Advisory Com...