Programs across the nation he appears tonight you speak about his latest book think plaque which was just shortlisted for the 2019 prize of social justice. Please join me to welcome to the kendall planetary in at the Oregon Museum of science and industry. [applause] thank you leslie and all for being here i cannot tell you how special it is to be here. Was just talking with the president , nancy and just re living my First Experience over 40 years ago at Washington Park and i was a volunteer working with a group that actually was involved i had just come from ibm to go to Chiropractic College and i needed something to do around computers and i was able to get computer time by exchanging my work to help them develop the pascal compiler it is that will date yourself but thats how i got involved i used to have a key late at night i would go up at one or two in the morning and say there is a visible lady there we can punch the button some of you may remember what that was like. Where was s
Officials testify about Consumer Protection. They looked at Internet Service providers, Tech Companies and Internet Users who repost thirdparty material. The committee will now come to order. The chair now recognizes himself for five minutes for an opening statement. Online content moderation has largely enabled the internet experience that we know today, whether its looking up restaurant reviews on yelp, catching up on snl on youtube or checking in on a friend or a loved one on social media, these are all experiences that weve come to know and rely on, and the platforms we go to to do these things have been enabled by usergenerated content as well as the ability of these companies to moderate that content. Section 23069 Communications Decency act has enabled that ecosystem to evolve, by giving Online Companies the ability to moderate content without equating them to the publisher or speaker of that content, weve enabled the creation of massive online communities of millions and billio
Perdue joining us along with Arkansas Attorney general leslie on the bigtech antitrust lawsuit plus newly chief Financial Officer whitney on new data connecting restaurants with suppliers. We are looking at declines, dow industrials off of the lows, 40 points on the dow this morning, s p down 4 and a quarter and nasdaq lower by 17. President trump hit campaign trail in North Carolina rallying for republican candidate dan bishop for congress in state special election today, the president sounded off on u. S. China trade and the economy. Watch. More americans are working today than ever before in the history of our country, almost 160 million americans, weve now had 13 straight months of wage gains of at least 3 , wages are going up, the economy is doing great and jobs have never been better. More than 7 million americans will be lifted off of food stamps. Nearly 600,000 americans entered the labor force last month alone. China wants to talk, they want to talk. China lost 3 million jobs,
A lot of people think when you and becky and andrew are here thats Stranger Things. Thats very true. How quickly can we show mack. Are we going to do this now at the top the guys that are here wear black and i asked him, magnum p. I. But you finally just rebelled you finally said f it, im sick of the black stuff and im coming in and i like it myself. I like the palms on it. I tried to picture myself in that and thats when i started getting uncomfortable for everyone for everyone involved but it is friday. It is friday. Can you tell . Is that what it is . Casual friday or something its a good look. Man, oh, man. I asked you if you noticed and you said i have eyes, dont i . Lets get to the markets because it was a record close pretty much across the board the dow rallied 227 points to close about 27,000 for the first time ever. Stocks got a boost from the signal that the rate cut could be becoming this month and a year and a half since the dow sit 23,000 the best performing dow stocks ha
[inaudible conversations] [inaudible conversations] the committee will come to order. Before we began i now, i know speak for anyone here when i wish our Ranking Member a belated happy birthday yesterday. And lets have some cake later so lets celebrate. But late happy birthday. We appreciate serving with you. Thank you, commissioner werfel, for appearing before the ways and Means Committee a little earlier than usual this year. We have a lot to go over with use appreciate you answering the request of our members to come before the Committee Early this year. First, as it pertains to the current 2023 tax Filing Season i want to thank you and your team for the Technical Work to ensure the quick and without delay implementation of provisions of the tax relief for American Families and workers act. We particularly appreciate the steps the agency is taken right now to be ready to immediately implement the legislation once the Senate Passes the bill and it is signed into law, especially with