Good morning everyone. How are you . To say over and over again, every day we are involved in impeachment is a sad day for america. And yesterday was one the winner given no choice but to send to the senate to articles of impeachment against donald trump, the president of the united states. For his president s acetate does by his abuse of power and obstruction of congress. And his actions that undermine our national security. He violated his office to protect and defend the constitution and jeopardize the integrity of our elections. Every day, new incriminating evidence comes forward, you are well aware of the hearings last night i think that only speaks very clearly of the need for the senate to enter the documentation into their discussion. Today, and this is the day the Government Accounting Office confirmed that the president s actions at the center of our impeachment articles withholding congressionally approved military aid from ukraine was illegal. And these are their words. The
What a progressive government should focus on. Former u. S. Ambassador to the u. N. , Samantha Power looking at the Progressive Agenda as it relates to National Security. Democratic legislative Campaign Committee president jessica post discusses the states the committee will be targeting in the 2020 election. Liketing states pennsylvania, arizona, and texas. Hello. Good morning. Im the d. O. C. National press secretary and welcome you to our first press event. Having a room full of reporters is a milestone and attention that the we werent getting. The major driver of our driver is our president who i have the job of introducing today. She spent most of her professional career working in the legislative space. To quote a piece, they wrote, steering democratic strategy, jessica, an operative who is little known outside of campaign circles and turning the once sleepy dlcc into a juggernaut. Without taking any more of your time, i will turn it over to jessica who will share exactly how we
F facial Recognition Technology. They testified before the House Oversight and reform committee. Working on e is legislation to address the emerging technology. Good morning, everyone, and is out objection the chair authorized to declare a recess of the committee at any time. Would now like to recognize myself to give an opening statement. Today the committee is holding on a critical ng issue. Facial recognition tech. Its clear that despite the sectors expanded use of technology, its just not ready primetime. During this hearing, well private sectors development, use and sale of technology as well as its partnerships with Government Entities, using this technology. We learned from our first may 22 of 2019 that he use of facial Recognition Technology can severely impact American Civil Rights and liberties, including the right to privacy. Protection and equal under the law. We learned during our second federal, n june 4 how state and local Government Entities use this technology on wide
Welcome you to our first Major Press Conference at the d. L. C. Headquarters. Having a room full of reporters and National Coverage of an event is a milestone for us. And quite frankly its attention that the d. L. C. Wasnt getting two or three cycles ago. The major driver of our growth has been our president jessica post who i have the fantastic job of introducing today. Jessica has spent most of her professional career working in the legislative space and is a master resource on state legislatures. To quote a politico piece published last night, they wrote, steering democrat vati to win back state legislative powers jessica post, an operative who is little known outside Democratic Campaign circles and has spent the last five years turning the once sleepy d. L. C. C. Into a juggernaut. So without taking any more of your time, im going to turn it over to jessica who will share exactly how we turned the dlcc into a juggernaut and our plan to win more state legislatures in 2020. Thanks so
How is everyone doing . Good afternoon, everyone. I am so happy to once again thank you for joining us for this important event at an incredibly critical time for our country, and the entire international community. Cal time for our entire, and the international community. We have gathered together at the dawn of a new decade, and it has become clear that the 21st century will be defined by a singular competition. A competition not of technology or of weaponry, but of ideas, ideas about how to solve problems, and the best way for societies to do so. I believe the 21st century will be defined by a competition between democracy and authoritarianism. And while of competition may not have the same military Company Military consequences as the cold war that unfolded between democracy and communism, it is similarly a competition to define the future of the world. There are two distinct poles in this debate. On the one hand as the United States and european allies, and end, china and russia.