California congressman brad sherman chaired the hearing. The subcommittee will come to order. Without objection, the chair is authorized to declare a recess at any time. The full committee not on the subcommittee are authorized to participate in todays hearing. Members are reminded to keep their video function on at all times. Members are reminded that they are responsible for muting and unmuting themselves and to mute themselves after theyre finished speaking. Consistent with the regulations accompanying the resolution, the staff will mute members and witnesses as appropriate when not recognized in order to avoid inadvertent background noise. Members are reminded that all house rules relating to order and decorum apply to this hearing. This hearing is entitled Insider Trading and stock option grants, an examination of correspondent integrity in the covid19 pandemic. We know that we have votes on the floor. We will not have any further delays of this hearing in order to allow members t
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Themselves after they are finished speaking to mute themselves. Members andtes witnesses as appropriate when not recognized in order to avoid background noise. Members are reminded that all house rules related to order of the court applied to this hearing. Insidering is titled, trading and stock option grants the examination of corporate integrity in the covid19 pandemic. We know we have votes on the floor. We will not have any further delays of the hearing in order to allow members to vote. Rather members should go vote haveeturn and while we all part of the alphabet to vote in, i am sure there could be some accommodation made so if it is your turn to ask questions, you can vote with others not of your same alphabetical characterization. Believe mr. Ting, i meeks has agreed to serve chair until my return. I will recognize myself for five minutes for an opening statement. System isl market unique in history. Up until 150 years ago every Business Enterprise was made up of people who kne
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[inaudible conversations] welcome, everybody, todays hybrid hearing. Pursuant house rules some members will appear in person and others will appear remotely via webex. Since some members are appearing in person let me first remind everyone that pursuant to the latest guidance from the house attending physician all individuals attending this hearing in person must wear a face mask. Members who are not wearing a face mask will not be recognized. Let me also make a few reminders for those members appearing in person. You will see members and witnesses appearing remotely on the monitor in front of you when youre speaking in what is known in webex as active speaker view. At time is visible in the room directly in front of you. For members appearing remotely i know you are all familiar with webex by now but let me remind everyone of a few points. First you will be able to see each person speaking during the hearing. Whether they are in person or remote, as long as you have your webex set to