Hearing will come to order. I welcome everybody to this hybrid hearing. Both Ranking Member mister heiss and myself have wanted to have hearings resume in person. Especially when we are in session i made a promise to mister heiss that i would fight for that and today is the fruit of that effort i believe when we were in session, to the extent possible, protecting everybodys health and safety, we can and should be meeting like this. At least in hybrid form those members who are not comfortable or who physically cannot join us in the hearing room are more than welcome to join us through the web. We are happy to have them. We ask everybody, when they are not speaking, to wear a mask that is the guidance and the capitol hill position. That is the guidance of the chairwoman of this committee. It protects everybody i really appreciate that cooperation. Let me see. For members appearing remotely, just a few reminders before i get my Opening Statement. House rules require that we see you so pl
Do we ask everyone to turn on their cameras . Were getting ready to get started. The hearing will come to order. I welcome everybody to this hybrid hearing. Both ranks member mr. Hysse and myself have wanted to have hearings resume in person especially when we are in session. I made a promise that i would fight for that, and today is the fruit of that effort. I believe when were in session protecting everybody, those who are not comfortable or physically cannot join us in the hearings room, are more than welcome to join us through web i no noor. We ask everybody when they were not speaking, to wear a mask. I really appreciate that cooperation of for members appears remotely. House rules require that we see you, so police have your cameras turned on at all times during the course of the hearing. If they can let us you can use the chat function to send a request. And if that doesnt work, you can unmute and seek recognition. These arent ideal circumstances, but we are in the midst of a pa
There. The life a webpage is 100 days. This takes snapshots of webpages, done it since 1976, and called the way back machine on archives. Org. You can find things that disappeared either maliciously or sometimes they just drop off the net. How many websites are there today . Hundreds of millions. Theyre sort of coming and going all of the time. We collect about 800 million pages every day. The total collection is about 800 billion u. R. L. s. Its kind of huge. That turns out to only be part of what we do. We also archive television, abc nbc, cbs fox, and more. You can search to find clips of what other people said and be able to put them in the blog posts and the like. The idea so people can compare and contrast critically whats happened on division. The old daily show with jon stewart, he did Something Like that said they said this now they said that. Its used by journalists and end users all the time. Its a free library on the internet. Why couldnt i just go to google and type in jon
Stocks of companies with obviously great fundamentals but a Battle Ground with fire. And madness. Count me out too much effort. Sometimes though you have to take a stand and in a market like this one where the bullish animal spirits can bowl anybody over. Including today the dow inched up 30 points s p advanced and then some battlegrounds, even for me, too tempting to ignore thats why i have been taking a stand with tesla i might have gone back and forth, two of the biggest hornets nests of our time what separates the tesla a battleground stock that i feel compelled to champion from the netflix which i lost conviction in championing it for years at lower levels okay, all my career i have been fascinated by companies with vociferous bulls and ferocious bears if only because theyre so entertainling. Three things distinguished the stocks from regular run of the mill equities. First, theyre cult like the house of pleasure. People buy them because they love the product and the product trans
Covid19 vaccine. The operation warp speed chief operating officer says trucks carrying vaccine will begin rolling out tomorrow heading to relieve Frontline Health care workers and americas most vulnerable. One group that hasnt been clear to take the vaccine is children. Dr. Anthony fauci today tells cnn that the u. S. May start Clinical Trials with children in a matter of weeks with the results available in just a few months. This hopeful prospect follows worrying news out of the uk, however, where a new, even more contagious strain of covid has emerged. It is so serious in fact, its prompting british Prime Minister Boris Johnson to reverse course and put parts of the country back into lockdown. Given the early evidence we have on this new variant of the virus, the potential risk it poses, it is with a very heavy heart i must tell you, we cannot continue with christmas as planned. This strain does not appear to affect the impact of treatment or vaccines, but englands chief medical offi