Welcome to the hearing on Oversight Department of justice. Chair recognizes the gentleman from california to lead us in the pledge. Please stand. Please face whichever flag is most appropriate for your direction. I pledge allegiance to the flag of the United States of america and to the republic for which it stands one nation under god with liberty and justice for all. Chernow recognizes himself her Opening Statement. The fix is in. Even with the facesaving indictment last week of hunter biden, everyone knows the fix is in. 4 1 2 years the department of justice has been investigating mr. By the, an investigation run by david wiess, an investigation that limited the number of witnesses agents could interview, an investigation a prohibited agent from referring to the president as the big guy in any interviews they did get to do. An investigation that curtailed attempts to interview biden by giving a heads up. An investigation that noted run by mr. Weiss where they told the congress three
Newsroom. The number of people waiting to start routine hospital treatment has hit a record high of 7. 68 million. Its the highest number since records began in august two thousand and seven. Earlier, the government announced the nhs will receive. £200 million to will receive. £200 million to help the service in the coming winter. Labour says the monies are sticking plaster, but the Prime Minister says the government is trying to improve waiting times. Waiting times. Well winter is always a challenging time for the nhs and this year we started planning for winter earlier than ever before. Today were announcing before. Today were announcing £200 million, which will go to the nhs to help build extra capacity and resilience for this winter season, making sure that patients can care that patients can get the care that they need. Earlier this year, we also announced the long term workforce plan , making sure that workforce plan, making sure that for the first time we train more doctors a
The next pandemic. Hopefully its not the next pandemic right here. You might think that the Natural History museum is not the best place to have a meeting like this. I would suggest that the Natural History museum is the best placed at the meeting like this. This museum is the largest Natural Museum and has 145 million objects. I say that objects whatever but the reality is collecting the Natural World for the last 300 years and preserving those objects in museums and this is the place where we have what we know about planet earth so the records have collect and over the expansion of humans. In any given year, 400 phd is working behind the scenes. Last year, over 400 new species were described. At the same time, we welcome 6 million visitors. Most of those visitors are tourists which means the next year is a different 6 million so in a decade you might get as many as 50 Million People in this building. We live in Interesting Times with human population is growing. There are so many thi
Washington jiewrt and was the first time the house of Commons Committee broadcast a live session outside of the u. K. This portion is an hour. Good afternoon. Welcome to the seconds session of evidence here today to Washington University as part of our committee inquiring into this information and fake news. We heard in the previous session from the Tech Companies and would be joined by people who are leading the investigation and research into the issues we were discussing in the first session, and committee of questions directly but also through as session goes on certainly welcome an immediate observation that you have on the evidence we received from her Tech Companies. I wanted to start this first with david carol. In the session with facebook, there was a reference made to an investigation that the u. K. Information Commission Office is conducting and this is your case. So i thought perhaps you could tell us something about it and my understanding is you made an application to da
And the spread of media platforms. This is a session posted at George Washington university and the british sport committee. The first time a House Committee podcasted a session outside of the u. K. This is two hours. This is part of our meeting inquiry into this information and fake news. We heard in the previous session from the Tech Companies and would be joined by people who are leading the investigation and research into the issues we were discussing in the first session, and committee of questions directly but also through as session goes on certainly welcome an immediate observation that you have on the evidence we received from Tech Companies. I wanted to start this first with david carol. In the session with facebook, there was a reference made to an investigation that the u. K. Information Commission Office is conducting and this is your case. So i thought perhaps you could tell us something about it and my understanding is you made an application to cambridge that they hold