This is al jazeera. Ah, hello, im the father. This is the al jazeera news. Our life from london coming up, Vladimir Putin declares martial law and for regions. Russia says its annexed from ukraine. This, the civilians flee her song where rush and force his face a massive defeat. Plus i am a fighter, a Prime Minister points for her political survival, but just hours later, one of the most senior ministers, resigns and israel accused of imposing collective punishment on the palestinian city of nablus, which has been on the blockade for more than a week in sport finding form ahead of the world cup yoke wise down we knew for the only goal of liverpool beat west and the english family. Ah, welcome to the news our the russian president has declared martial law and for regions of ukraine. The kremlin says its annexed. Vladimir putin decreed gives the russian install heads of lou hands done. Yes. Parisha and her son, additional Emergency Powers and orders the creation of Territorial Forces in
The result was overwhelming. The house stood up to the American People and for the constitution. That is something we can all celebrate. We sent a strong signal; that if the government wants to collect information on u. S. Citizens, get a warrant. Thank you for your hard wok on this important issue, and i look forward to working together with each of you to keep pushing for safer, more secure internet. All right. Thank you, congresswoman lofgren. And next up, alan grayson, representative alan grayson. mn congressman alan grayson. Thank you for inviting me to share this panel on the nsa, and thank you for all the good work you do to protect private and security in america and throughout the world. Listen to me. If the Chinese Government had proposed to put in a back door into our computers and then paid 10 million to make that the standard, wed be furious, wed be angry. Wed do something about it. What about if its our own government that does that . Thats exactly what the nsa has become
To house their operational staff and service their vehicles are in a marginal poor state of repair. Are these facilities a threat to the health and welfare of our transit workers . First, i think i should be clear that we believe the systems are safe. Transit is one of the safest modes of travel we have available to us in this day and age. We also believe strongly there are steps that need to be taken in order to address the safety, not just of the general public, but the employees that work for the agencies as well. Theres no question, when you are dealing with an aging infrastructure and the needs required to maintain that infrastructure, employees are going to be working in Hazardous Conditions with moving vehicles and things of that nature that can make for an unsafe situation. But there are steps that transit agencies take and do take, and i know from my own experience, we focus closely at cta on making sure the operators have appropriate training, appropriate tools, the appropria
Declared the winner of the primary Runoff Election by 6700 votes after finishing second in the first primary driven to his victory by courting support from africanamerican democratic voters. The House Veterans Affairs committee is holding a series of hearings looking at medical care problems at the va and tomorrow the committee will look at how they handled whistle blower complaints. That is like at 7 30 eastern. We invite you to join the converation about the va on facebook and twitter. From roll call, john boehner is moving to a late july vote to authorize the lawsuit against president obama as he tries to check executive power and stoke the republican base. Committee staffers are discussing several executive actions boehner could target and widdle the list down to the fewest number of actions that will give the suit the best chance of being heard. Again that news item from roll call today. Now you can keep in touch with Current Events from the Nations Capital with cspan radio. 20226
President s own review group in december. This discussion focusing on the costs of the nsa programs to our overall Internet Security is a followup to our internet discussion earlier in the spring about the economic Foreign Policy costs overall and previews the release of our paper later in the month, surveillance costs, the nsas impact on the economy, information security, and freedom. Freedom. With that, cue the representatives, please. I am congresswoman zoe a lot of and thank you for inviting me today. I regret i cannot be there with you. But on june 19th the house took a big step on shutting the backdoor on unwarranted government surveillance. 293123 the house agreeed to an amendment that prohibited the government from serving communication and data without a warrant and requiring device manufactures create backdoors for surveillance purposes. As many of you know and are discussing today when an individual or organization builds a backdoor toassist with security they place the data