Modernize Information Technology across government agencies. Hearinge subcommittee is from the Personnel Management , the one Budget Office and the education department. This is about 2. 5 hours. 2, one. [gavel] welcome, everybody to the Sub Committee on government operations. And our hearing. Pursuant togin, house rules, most members today webex, remotely. Some members are appearing in person, or at least this member is, let me remind you that all individuals attending the hearing in person must wear a face mask. I am dropping mine only to speak. Maskrs not wearing a face will not be recognized. Let me also make some reminders for those appearing in person. You will only see witnesses appearing remotely on the monitor in front of you. In activeare speaking speaker view. A timer is visible in front of you. Remotely,attending let me remind everybody about points. First, you will be able to see each person speaking during the hearing whether they are in person or remote as long as you ha
Remotely. R by webex, appearing members are in person, let me remind everyone that pursuant to the house attending physician and guidance come all individuals attending this hearing in person must wear a face mask. I am dropping mine only to speak. Members who were not wearing a face mask will not be recognized. Let me also make a few reminders to those members appearing in person. You will only see members and witnesses appearing remotely on the monitor in front of you when they are speaking in what is actives webex speaker view. A timer is directly in front of you. Remotely,s appearing let me remind everybody that first, you will be able to siege person speaking during the hearing whether they are in person or remote as long as you have your webex set to active speaker view. If you have any questions, Contact Committee staff. They will try to be helpful. A timer thatve should be visible on your screen when you are in the active speaker with thumbnail view. Members who wish to pen the
Gov. Walz good morning, everyone. We spoke last night at 2 30 a. M. We provided in update of a highly dangerous and rapidly evolving situation with folks at withon destroying property no regard for safety of , and certainly no desire to make a statement other than destruction and chaos. Minnesotansank the who abided by the curfew. I want to thank our responders who are protecting our cities. As they were taking incoming fire, improvised explosive devices, and a highly evolved and tightly controlled group of folks bent on adapting their it as difficult as possible to maintain that order. My mission has been very clear to the folks in minnesota in conjunction with the mayors of minneapolis and st. Paul, is protection of citizens is our top priority, and maintaining and restoring civil order on the streets. I think what is really important to recognize is the tactics in the approach that we have taken had evolved and need to evolve the same way. Live sensitivity to to the legitimate rage
Good morning, everyone. Thank you for being here this morning. We spoke last night approximately 2 30 a. M. And good morning, everyone. Thank you for being here this morning. We spoke last night approximately 2 30 a. M. And provided an update of a highly dangerous and rapidly evolving situation with folks bent on destroying property with no regard for safety of minnesotans and certainly no desire to make a statement other than wanton destruction and chaos. I want to thank the minnesotans who abided by the curfew. I want to thank hour responders our responders who are out there protecting our cities. A highly evolved and tightly controlled group of folks bent on adapting their tactics to make it as difficult as possible to maintain that order. My mission has been clear to the folks in minnesota in conjunction with the mayor of minneapolis and the mayor of st. Paul protection of citizenry and property is hour top our top priority, and maintaining and restoring civil order on the streets.
Certain Safety Measures were taken. But of course the most prominent doctor in the country these days told us to slow down. Dr. Anthony fauci told a senate panel this week that if we move too quickly towards getting back to normal, we could create even greater danger. If that occurs, there is a real risk that you will trigger an outbreak that you may not be able to control. Gerry dr. Fauci even suggested reopening schools and colleges this fall may be too soon. Apparently hes condemning millions of student ands their parents to many more months of sitting in front of computers and supervising them. Can we really take this for much longer . Already we saw that last months retail sales and factory output fell by the most ever. If the lockdown persists, we may save lives, for sure, but in the process destroy the economy with even greater damage to Americans Health in the long run are. Dr. Faucis offering a scientific but not a rounded economic view of things. You cant save the health of t