The House Judiciary Committee approved legislation wednesday that would change u. S. Intelligence under the Foreign Intelligence Surveillance Act known as fisa. The bill would and full collection of data including phone records. The legislation passed through the committee with a bipartisan vote of 320. This hearing is two hours, 10 minutes. [inaudible conversations] [inaudible conversations] i want to thank the sponsor of usa freedom act Committee Chairman sensenbrenner for his dedication to this important issue. I also want to take a moment and thank him and Ranking Member conyers mr. Nadler and mr. Scott for working with me to prepare the bipartisan substitute that we will consider in just a few moments. The fisa Business Records provision often referred to as section 215 of the patriot act allows the government to access Business Records in foreign Intelligence International terrorism and clandestines intelligence operations. Investigations. Last years unauthorized disclosure by Ed
On what appears to be culture wars as the pandemic that has rocked this white house for the past four months escalates to an alarming level in this country. Just a few hours ago, trump was declaring victory on that front. I think were going very good with the coronavirus. I think that at some point, thats going to sort of just disappear, i hope. You still believe so . I do. New cases of the virus are surging with the daily number topping 40,000 in recent days and moving north of 50,000 over the past 24 hours. New cases. The New York Times reports infections in this country are now up 80 over the past two weeks. In 38 states and puerto rico are grappling with covid spike. The south and the west are new epicenters with arizona, california, florida, and texas posting the highest number of new cases. Bloomberg news reports intensive care units in houston are now at 102 of capacity. Propublica reports many of the citys Health Care Workers fear that hospitals may soon be overwhelmed with vir
I think that at some point, thats going to sort of just disappear, i hope. You still believe so . I do. New cases of the virus are surging with the daily number topping 40,000 in recent days and moving north of 50,000 over the past 24 hours. New cases. The New York Times reports infections in this country are now up 80 over the past two weeks. In 38 states and puerto rico are grappling with covid spike. The south and the west are new epicenters with arizona, california, florida, and texas posting the highest number of new cases. Bloomberg news reports intensive care units in houston are now at 102 of capacity. Propublica reports many of the citys Health Care Workers fear that hospitals may soon be overwhelmed with virus patients. Georgia also dealing with a major increase in coronavirus cases. The outbreak now straining that states testing infrastructure. Today one House Task Force member said discussions are under way to flood those states seeing major outbreaks with even more testing
Just a few hours ago, trump was declaring victory on that front. I think were going very good with the coronavirus. I think that at some point, thats going to sort of just disappear, i hope. You still believe so . I do. New cases of the virus are surging with the daily number topping 40,000 in recent days and moving north of 50,000 over the past 24 hours. New cases. The New York Times reports infections in this country are now up 80 over the past two weeks. Tonight, 38 states and puerto rico are grappling with covid spikes. The south and the west are new epicenters with arizona, california, florida, and texas posting the highest number of new cases. Bloomberg news reports intensive care units in houston are now at 102 of capacity. Propublica reports many of the citys Health Care Workers fear that hospitals may soon be overwhelmed with virus patients. Georgia also dealing with a major increase in coronavirus cases. The outbreak now straining that states testing infrastructure. Today one
Data. He repeatedly tells you to ignore. I just want to say that the end of the pandemic is in sight and next year will be one of the greatest years in the history of our country. We again the conversation this hour with White House Correspondent kaitlan come listens, a doctor from the johns hop Conditions Center of security and niamalika henderson. The chief of staff coming out to tell us the president has mild symptoms and on the phone and on the job. What more do we know . Reporter it was notable that it was the chief of staff that came out to give that brief update to reporters because, of course, typically we see the press secretary as we did yesterday and there were questions raised about what she knew when she came out to brief reporters yesterday since we now know that a small group of officials were aware that hope hicks tested positive for coronavirus and were told the press secretary was not aware of that positive diagnosis with that briefing. Several didnt know until later