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executive order on social Media Companies. This is three hours and 25 minutes. [background sounds]. Good morning and welcome today hearing on the other side of the federal communications commission. And we have them here today. As a special welcome to our distinguished and all witnesses upon. Today we will hear from fcc chairman. In the commissioner and other commissioners. The fcc is the nations primary regulator and later state International Communications network. The core part of the agencys vision is to ensure that all people in the United States have access to rapid efficient and nationwide Communication Services at reasonable prices. Never before has the fccs responsibility to achieve this mission been more important. In the covid19 Public Health emergency experts a spotlight the Nations Communications networks in the American Peoples access to Broadband Services. Since march there has been a dramatic and sustained surge and internet usage. But the u. S. Network has performed we
A bogus johnson on the coronavirus response. It starts to normalize what it looks like to run as a mom with small children. Juggling parenthood and politics the efforts in the us to get more mothers on the ballots. Turkey says attacks on libyas only functioning airport and Diplomatic Missions in which civilians have been killed amount to war crimes and its warning its going to take action against forces loyal to warlord Khalifa Haftar if they continue turkey supports libyas un recognized government in tripoli which has now launched a counter offensive following saturdays attack planes were damaged fuel tanks set alight us forces also struck nearby residential areas killing at least 5 civilians but for the government says more than a dozen people have been killed over the last 2 days and other one heads joining us live from tripoli how significant is this warning thats coming from turkey not. Will rob it seems that the key is again reiterating the legitimacy it has with the government o
Good evening. Im harold, the chair of the lincoln forum. It is time now for our main event. I am proud to welcome back to the forum two of my favorite people, not only as friends, but as colleagues in the civil war field. Gary gallagher and joan waugh. Individually and as a team, they are superlative interpreters of the civil war era who combine military history and social and cultural history and bring to their scholarship and engagement with readers and audiences great knowledge, sophistication, and style. As your packets enumerate, they have individually and together and live into the literature over the years. Gary gallagher is a Professor Emeritus in the history of the American Civil War at the university of virginia and he is former director of the now civil war Sector Center there. You are all familiar with his major works, the confederate war, the union war, lee and his generals in war and memory. He is also, like many in this room, an aficionado, but more, an expert on civil w