The committee on Foreign Affairs will come to order. Without objection, the chair is authorized to call her recess at any point and all members will have five days to submit statements. Extraneous material and westerns for the record subject to length limitations and the rules. To insert something into the record, please have your staff emailed vesely circulated address. , physicallyr present in this room for guidance of the office of attending physician, masks must be worn at all times except when a member is speaking and a microphone. Please also sanitize your seating area. This is a safety issue and therefore an important matter of order and decorum for this proceeding. For members participating remotely, please keep your video function on at all times, even when you are not recognized by the chair. Members are responsible for muting and in muting themselves. Please remember to mute yourself after you have finished speaking. Consistent with House Resolution 965 and accompanying regu
Written materials. You are the ema offices that required for all meetings. I expect all members to wear a mask expect when speaking. I recognize myself for an opening statement. More than a year ago, this subcommittee launched an investigation into Digital Markets. The twoives b have been to document problems and since then, weve received millions as well as conducting hundreds of hours of interviews. There were experts here, the subcommittees Ranking Member. We work closely with all members who have taken this work seriously and study the issues. This is the most bipartisan effort ive been involved with. The purpose of todays hearing is to examine the dominance of amaz amazon, apple, facebook and google. Amazon runs the Largest Online marketplace in america, c capturing 70 of all online marketplace sales. It operates across a vast array of businesses from cloud compute i ing. Apple is a provider of smart phones with more than 100 million in the United States alone. Services include fi
President Donald Trumps Coronavirus Briefing was interrupted by a shooting outside the white house. His secret Service Agent delivered the news to trump and quickly ushered him out of the Briefing Room journalists were left confused with the bills loft. The president resumed his briefing within minutes my comment was more on what he said. Well he repeated the questionable claims that the United States leads in its rate of testing that despite the fact that the number of cases is now gone past the 5000000 mark he continues to insist that is administration is doing better than anybody in the world in terms of combat in the virus this in defiance of what many Health Experts i believe he also repeated his call that all children must go back to school completely there must be no virtue education children must attend classes in person sign 100 unproven claim that children are less affected by adults than adults by the virus that they will catch easily they dont get very sick and according to
And processing. Today, millions of americans take ferryboats each year to visit ellis island and the statue of liberty. On American History tvs american artifacts, we visit the ellis island museum. We learn about the immigrant experience. Good morning. My name is peter urban. I am a park ranger for the National Park service at ellis island. This island, for Many Americans is the place where their american story began. A lot of people do not know about ellis island before this time. Today we are 27 acres. Originally it was three acres. A small island in the middle of the harbor. Barely came above sea level and highside. For most of his life, it was a military installation, and the world of 1812, and as a storage depot. Somewhere around 1890 it was decided it would be the place the first building specifically constructed for the processing of emigrants. They did construct that between 1890 and 1892. This is not the first Processing Center. It is the second. The first one burned to the gr
Of the committee at any point and all members left five days to submit statements, extraneous material and questions for the record subject to limitation in the rules. You enter something in the record please have your staff email the previously circulated address or contact full committees. Staff. As a reminder to members, staff and others, physically present in this room for guidance from the office of attendingpr physician, masks must be worn at all times during todays proceedings except when a member is speaking in a microphone. Please also sanitizer seating area and these are a safety issue and, therefore, an important matter of order and decorum for this proceeding. For members participating remotely please keep your video function on at all times even when youre not recognize why the chair. Muting and in muting themselves. Please remember to mute yourself after you have finished speaking. Consistent with House Resolution 965 and accompanying regulations, staff will only mute mem