Nomination for the director of office of management and budget. Live coverage. Senate here on cspan2. The president pro tempore the senate will come to order. The chaplain, dr. Barry black, will lead the senate in prayer. The chaplain let us pray. O god of light, as we approach independence day, we thank you for giving us the gift of true freedom. You have blessed us with freedom from sin, guilt, and shame. You have redeemed us. You have also given us freedom from fear, providing us with peace in the midst of the storms. Today, please guide our lawmakers so that they will fulfill your purposes as they face the challenges of these times. Lord, awaken them to your inescapable presence. Keep them from thinking that you are absent from our world or disinterested in it. Enable them to feel you in their midst, as they grapple with the problems of our time. We pray in your strong name. Amen. The president pro tempore please join me in the pledge. I pledge allegiance to the flag of the United
Up next, a discussion on Election Security. This panel looks at preventing Voting Machines from being hacked. And talks about some of the benefits of paper ballots. Georgetown Laws Institute for Technology Law and policy hosted this series. Hi. Welcome. So im matt blaze. Im a professor here at georgetown in both the law school and Computer Science department. I want to welcome you to our afterlunch panel. Thank you for sticking around. On Digital Technologies and voting. We have, on our panel, who i will introduce very briefly, four very distinguished experts at various parts of the digital elections landscape. And and the technology and the risks of some of the Underlying Technology that is inherent there. And well be talking about this subject for from a very wide range of different perspectives. But all with a very technological bias. So im going to very briefly introduce these people. And im going to apologize now for being extremely incomplete in my introductions because they woul
Hi, welcome. So im mac, a professor here at georgetown, in the law school and Computer Science department. I welcome you to our after lunch panel. Thank you for sticking around. On Digital Technologies and coding. We have on our panel who i will introduce very briefly, four very distinguished experts at various parts of the digital elections landscape, and the technology and the risks of some of the Underlying Technology that is inherent there. And well be talking about this subject for, from a very wide range of different perspectives, but all with a very technological bias. So im going to very briefly introduce these people and i want to apologize now for being extremely incomplete in my introductions because they would take up the entire panel. Andrew appel is a profess her of Computer Science at princeton, where he served since 1986, and in fact, he was one of the members of my Doctoral Committee at princeton. His research focuses on software verification, security programming lang
Commissioner guillermo that will offer the ra ma tuber ohlone land. As steward to this land, the Ramaytush Ohlone have never given up their land, we benefit from working and living on their homeland. We wish to show our respects by affirming their soverne rights as first peoples. Thank you, commissioner guillermo. Our next item is approval of minutes of september 19th, 2023. You have the minutes and i have reviewed them, if there are no amendments, can i have a motion to approve. Motion to approve. Public comment. And i dont have my script with me, but i will note that we always take folks that have received accommodations first and then we move to those accommodation. I see one hand, at the moment, were only taking those who have received accommodation for me. Please unmute that person and well give them three minutes. Caller hi, commissioners, this is patrick shaw, code a a. Please begin. Caller thank you. These minutes were at the chair me and others have continually raised the issu
Ramaytush ohlone have never given up their land, we benefit from working and living on their homeland. We wish to show our respects by affirming their soverne rights as first peoples. Thank you, commissioner guillermo. Our next item is approval of minutes of september 19th, 2023. You have the minutes and i have reviewed them, if there are no amendments, can i have a motion to approve. Motion to approve. Public comment. And i dont have my script with me, but i will note that we always take folks that have received accommodations first and then we move to those accommodation. I see one hand, at the moment, were only taking those who have received accommodation for me. Please unmute that person and well give them three minutes. Caller hi, commissioners, this is patrick shaw, code a a. Please begin. Caller thank you. These minutes were at the chair me and others have continually raised the issue of what the Commission Long term plans are to prevent another reoccurrence. It appears that the