[inaudible conversations] good afternoon, everyone. Welcome to this panel, disrupting isis online, the challenge of combating online radical, this is to the congressional internet pockets and hosted by the congressional internet caucus. We would like to thank the cochairs, Bob Goodlatte and senator john sthune for hosting us today. We talk about salient topics to the internet and policy, and likes to come out to events for the summer. We have several excellent panelists with us. From the center for democracy, roughshod hussein from the department of justice, countering violent extremism over there and Shamus Hughes on the program for extremism at George Washington university for cyber and homeland security. I am a fellow at the internet law and policy foundry, a fellow at the congressional internet caucus. Lets get started. Lets get a brief overview and jump into it and get into what is the real issue with extremists online, what role do platforms like facebook, and google play in this
I think this will move it forward. If youre a patient, you care about your metric. Its wonderful were monitoring if doctors give quit smoking advice to patients. Im not a smoker so it doesnt matter to me. What you want to know is i know somebody whos about to have heart valve surgery. They want to know which doctor in their city performs the most heart valve cities and how many patients are alive a year after that. The fact we cannot answer that for that patient today or tomorrow or even next year, like, thats the question we want to answer. Its not like, do your diabetics have their a1c under control . Im not a diabetic, but if im diabetic and its under control for me, i dont care if your other patients are, i care about me. Were a me culture but we have to make sure the data releases can be customizable so the person interested in their own health and their own situation can get some answers from it. Charlie, at the same time, patients are complaining all the time about high copays,
Responsible into bring them and bring them to justice. Are joined by the dutch in australian ministers. We extend our deepest condolences to those countries, the families of the people they represent an all the people who lost loved ones on that plane. Today givese here even greater urgency to our call for the dignified return of the victims in our pursuit of truth and justice. As we reflect on the immeasurable loss suffered by the families around the world, we are not only outraged at the attack itself, we are horrified and enraged by what has happened , by the clear intention of some to obstruct an investigation. Even after adopting this resolution, it is worth asking if there is really consensus this crime merit an immediate and impartial investigation why did we feel the need to meet today in order to demand one . We came together because that everyone has been supporting a real investigation into this crime. If they were, International Experts would have had unimpeded access to th
For a living wage. You wouldnt have to have legislation about minimum wage if you werent bringing in millions of people illegal and ausing them to compete with people that are trying desperately to find jobs, doing everything they can to find jobs. But we also know that for the First Time Since president carter, over 90 million over 16 Million People who could work, are not looking anymore. With this new five Million People the president is all of a sudden with the stroke of his wand, all of a sudden taken from illegal status to legal status and heres your work papers, all of that is illegal. But hes done it. Which should ultimately drive another five Million People out and either onto food stamps, onto welfare, so if the president s been upset about being tied so much of this year with jimmy carters numbers, over 92 Million People not even looking for work anymore, given up hope, he wont have to worry about that, hell be in a league all his own once he puts an additional five million
Helping them find a way to connect and share their views. Global Internet Freedom programs, u. S. International broadcasting, and support for human rights activists are all fundamental components of our countrys longstanding efforts to remote democracy overseas. For more than 50 years, the United States has had an unwavering commitment to promote freedom of information in the world. Our work in cuba is no different than our efforts to promote freedom of expression and uncensored access to information in the ukraine, russia, belarus, iran, china, or north korea. It should be noted that in the bill there is 76 billion set aside to promote global Internet Freedom and democracy in closed societies like cuba, where the regime allows no independent press and limits access to the internet. It also states that with respect to the provision of assistance for democracy, human rights, and government activities, these programs shall not be subject to the prior approval by the government of any for