Pandemic, essential workers in the United States have continued in their daily jobs to care for and protect americans, to produce and deliver food and essential goods, and to uphold our nations Critical Infrastructure. These men and women, our moms and dads, brothers and sisters, are putting the livelihoods of their fellow americans ahead of their own. Each and every morning despite the pandemic, they wake up and they go to work. In this fight against the invisible enemy, the critical logistics operators, the supply workers, medical professionals, and many others who are on the front lines responding to coronavirus could not be more important to our victory. They truly are our heroes. Folks, our nation cannot weather this pandemic without our essential workforce. They first and foremost deserve our gratitude. So today we want to say thank you. Thank you to our doctors, our nurses, and our Health Care Workers who see firsthand the seriousness of this disease yet put their own health and
Members of congress are reasonably hesitant to do something that will expose everybody to major cybersecurity risks. Host why are you here at the state of the net . Guest im here at the state of the net to continue to talk publicly about these issues because ive invested a substantial amount of my career in them and its important to the security and Constitutional Rights of americans and making sure that there is a robust, informed public debate about them. Its currently important to me personally and i hope that we can find a way forward collectively as a society and come together on these issues because we all are significant invested in them and getting it right is greatly important to the country so whenever i can say and try to help the debate and make it more informed or more robust than im happy to do that in any form and with any group of people that will listen to me. Host mr. Baker, another thing in the news is Foreign Intelligence Surveillance Act court system and is it work
Guest thank you, peter, for having me. I help on cyber issues in the deferment of justice. It hosts at host of issues from Election Security issues to supply chain issues to crypto currencies to encryption and access to data. Host and what exactly do you do . Do you bring cases against people who have violated law . Guest as you know, the garment of justice we are to enforce confederal, committal lot. An important part of what we do is bring terminal cases against individuals, organizations, foreign nation state actors who violate u. S. Federal law and there is a policy component to what i do which is to help the attorney general, Deputy Attorney general formulate policies working with the Congress Working with our interagency to advance rule of law. Is your position political or career . Guest i served in a political office. My role as a career, im a career employee. Its a little bit of both. Im a career person who serves in a political office. Host how long have you been at doj . Gue
1140, which the clerk will report by title. The clerk a bill to enhance the Security Operations of the Transportation Security Administration and stability of the transportation Security Work force by applying the personal system under title 5 United States code to employees of the Transportation Security Administration who provide screening of all passengers and property, and for other purposes. The chair when the committee of the whole rose earlier today amendment number 9 printed in house report 116411, offered by the gentlewoman from florida, miss mucarselpowell, had been postponed. Pursuant to clause 6 of rule 18, proceedings will now resume on those amendments printed in house report 116411 on which further proceedings were postponed in the following order. Amendment number 7 by mr. Cisneros of california. Amendment 9 by ms. Mucarselpowell of florida. The chair will reduce to two minutes the minimum time for any electronic vote after the first vote in this series. The Unfinished
Cspan. Your unfiltered view of government. Created by cable in 1979, brought to you today by your television divider. The communicators is at the state of the net conference in washington, d. C. We will show you some of the interviews we conducted with members of congress, government officials, and technology leaders. Now on the communicators, we want to introduce you to sujit raman, the associate Deputy Attorney general. Mr. Raman, what is in your portfolio in that position . Sujit i helped oversee the work we do on cyber issues at the department of justice, so it is a host of issues related to technology from Security Issues to supplychain issues to cryptocurrencies to encryption and access to data issues, crossborder data issues. What exactly do you do . Do you bring cases against people who have violated u. S. Law . Sujit thats right. As you know, at the department of justice, our job is to enforce federal and criminal law. Police bring criminal cases against people, organizations,