To keep up productivity. Republicans on the panel push back. We will show you portions of the hearing. If you want to comment on the week or if you approve of it or create new problems or opportunities you could call us on the lines and tell us what you think about a federally mandated 35 hour workweek. Texas if you wish at 202 7488003 and post on facebook and on x. The lead up to that hearing which you can still see on their website at cspan. Org and the apis cspan now taking aosal sag a press proposal saying workers share in the massive increase driven by Artificial Intelligence, automation and new technology with lead to a 32 hour workweek. American workers are 400 percent more productive than they were in the 1940s and millions of americans are working more hours for lower wages. This has got to change. There are text Available Online but senator sanders deduced reduce the standard work we to 32 hours. Lower the maximum hour old forovertime pay for work days longer than eight hours
Then we will have a conversation about the threat the Chinese Communist party poses to the United States and how he is leading in congress to take this complex issue head on in a way that makes some progress. Congressman kevin hern represents oklahomas first district. Can i call you kevin for a minute . My mom wilul give me a hard time if i do that. Kevin was born on an air force base and gained early appreciation for the sacrifices that military families make. He really has a quintessential american background. He earned an arertificate at a r technology school, she used to work and pay for his engineering degree. After undergrad, kevin went on to work as an Aerospace Engineer for rock will international. Kevin was out of work when it rocked the industry. He saved purchases for his Mcdonalds Restaurant by operating Small Businesses writing computer programs. In 1997 he built a farm and bought his first Mcdonalds Restaurant in arkansas. He purchased two Mcdonalds Restaurants. He grew t
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Bribe at times because it cost money. I cant thank you enough for coming and speaking and being part of the incompass summit. Thank you for the broadband caucus and we look forward to working with you on legislation affecting the broadband deployments around the country and in michigan. Look forward to it. Chip, thank you. Thanks. [applause] [inaudible conversations] if i could have your attention please, we are ready for the next panel to begin. If everyon c seats, please. [inaudible conversations] all right. Welcome, thank you for joining us morning. The 11 00 oclock session is called bridging the Digital Divide using all the tools in our tool kit. Im your moderator katie, partner here at hogan levels and im joined by esteemed panel of great speakers who have a lot of ideas on how to make sure the promise of Broadband Connectivity is delivered nationwide to the benefit ofef all. To my right is evan fienman, director, broadband, equity access deployment better known as the bead progra
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