Vying to become the Vice President have sparred in their only debate ahead of next months election republican Vice President mike pence and his democratic challenger senator kamel harris clashed over the white houses response to the Pandemic Health care as a calls at the greatest failure of any president ial administration in history and its responded it calling bidens plan for prone to virus so similar to the president s in those plagiarism other points of contention with the opening on the Supreme Court bench after Ruth Bader Ginsburgs death abortion and the environment. Well joining me now in the studio for more coverage is stacy bivins from our u. S. Election team thanks so much for joining us so so much of the lead up to this debate was actually about the health of President Donald Trump after he spent 3 days in hospital with a coronavirus diagnosis. Do you think Vice President mike pence was able to get away from that topic during the debate no no. No the coronavirus was center s
As infections rise nationwide but critics say the new measures on failing stigmatize poor people. Im rebecca races welcome to the program hong kong democracy activist joshua wang has been released from custody on bail wang was arrested for allegedly joining an unauthorized demonstration last october the 23 year old came to International Prominence as a teenage protest later he was barred from running in district and lections last year hes the most high profile campaigner detained since media tycoon jimmy live was arrested last month. Wang spoke to journalists after leaving the Central Police station in the chinese territory the 1st case is that i did. Face already since. Last june i left prison but no matter what have i will still continue with the racists and hope to let the world to know that how hong kong is sure is not to surrender even if they can prosecute us they can arrest us. In prison but they konstanz for. All the commitment continue to fight for freedom and its time to let
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When it comes to Cyber Security threats and the way it affects our nation. And we have seen high profile hacks in our Health Care Sector and weve brought it two individuals, robert lord chief at protenus. And hell give a presentation to us and talk about this important topic as well as jen, the ceo of ehi. Without further ado ill let the first presentation get started. Started. Thanks, greg and thanks so much to everyone. I fairly give talks that are standing room only, so, really appreciate your guys interest today. As greg mentioned im robert lord cofounder and president and chief officer of protenus. A lot of the information is from protenus and im not speaking on behalf of organizations today. To work in a clinic that focused on treating hivpositive patients in baltimore when i was in med school. One of the things you and click the about this population other than their an absolutely wonderful, really complex, rewarding population to work with is they have extraordinary concerns ab
Im greg mathis, policy advisor to senator mark warner. Thank you for joining us for the Cyber Security caucus. As many of you know senator warner along with senator gardner started the Bipartisan Task force. And so hell be here to give a presentation to talk about this important topic as well as we have the ceo of dhi. Without further ado i let the first presentation get started. I very rarely give talks that are standing room only so really appreciate your interest today. As greg mentioned im robert lord, cofounder, president and chief Strategy Officer of protenus, and also a fellow at new america cybersecurity policy program. While a lot of information today im presenting comes from research weve done at protenus and some of the work we are currently building at new america on the speaking on behalf of either of those organizations today. Just talking from my experience and providing perspective on the challenges that we see in this space i guess to contextualize this because sometim