Robotics, 300 60 degree cameras and selfdriving cars. Watch tonight on cspan2. Now, look at the opioid beingic and how it is exploited. Representatives from the state department, u. S. Postal service, Border Protection, and the Drug Enforcement administration. This is two and half hours. This meeting will come to order. Thank you all for being here. Todays hearing continues from the subcommittee investigation work. The Opioid Epidemic is gripping our communities around the country. The subcommittee issued a bipartisan report on fraud on the metacard part the program. This subcommittee held up hearing on the growing problem of individuals buying opioids on the internet and shipping them to the United States through the mail. The up your it crisis, sadly, continues to get worse the Opioid Crisis, sadly, continues to get worse. 2016, Many Americans die from the opioid overdoses. In 2017, that is higher. My own home state of ohio, we were told recently, is now second in the country in term
Rivacy has changed. In the modern age, this is a discussion from maryland. Good afternoon and welcome to the Annapolis Book festival, im asking you to turn off your cell phones so that we dont disturb these fine gentlemen here. For the first 30 minutes im going to be asking questions and im going to ask you to line up and asked questions and comments are welcome as well my name is bruce swartz and i am the head of the Academic Technology department here and i welcome you. I just want to throw out some points that i would like you to consider and then also when you want to do your questions. First internet threat report increases have risen by 23 last year. An 11 was the Retail Market and 10 in the education sector. A friend of mine just said that Samsung Smart tv has a clause that says please be aware that if your spoken words include other sensitive information, that will be among the data captured to a thirdparty through use of voice recognition. On a daily basis we hear about the ns
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Isnt this something that is just absorbed over time as more employers employees make money, they spend more and then youll have to rehire. Isnt this a red herring argument . And my second question is, why dont we just increase minimum wage or do some index so were constantly increasing wages and we dont have to have this discussion. With the minimum wage l on the increase economists by and y large agree that there is a negative impact overall on the economy, particularly on like the 18 to 25 demographic where you see recordem levels of n unemployment. Thats because they do not get the entry level jobs. Employers are not hiring those low level jobs. I wo i would disagree that its a red herring. Theres a real impact on the businesses in this country. I with due respect, i completely disagree with her ngs of readings of the economic studies which have come to conclude theres no significant job loss associated with raising minimum wages. And while it is true that youth hat yout unemploymen
Officials reveal the drug lord musz have had inside help. This morning, the intricate tunnels that now line the border. And ready for its closeup. All eyes on pluto this morning for nasas historic flyby. The journey to our Solar Systems final frontier ten years in the making today, tuesday, july 14th, 2015. Morning, everyone. Welcome to today on a Tuesday Morning. Matts got the week off. President obama said irans pathway to a bomb has been cut off. His critics expressing their doubt. Its our breaking news. This historic agreement between the u. S. , iran, and five other nations is supposed to freeze irans pursuit of a Nuclear Weapon in its tracks. Willie just mentioned the deal is being praised by the president but not by everyone. Nbc senior White House Correspondent Chris Jansing has all the details from the white house. Dpoom to you. Good morning, savannah. This is a major diplomatic victory for president obama, a defining moment in his presidency, a deal he says this morning makes