Congress, including the House Intelligence Committee during the russia investigation. A jury of roger stones peers found him guilty on every charge. And what the president is effectively doing is saying it is okay to lie to congress as long as you lie to protect me. Lets bring in nbcs Josh Letterman at the white house and danny issavalos. New reporting out of the Justice Department on attorney general barrs opinion on whether or not this sentence should have been commuted. What are you learning. More about outrage from some white house and Administration Officials about the president s decision to offer this clemency to roger stone. Our colleagues, carol lee and Pete Williams reporting that according to an administration official, the Justice Department had nothing to do with the president s decision to offer this clemency to roger stone. In fact, that official saying that attorney general bill barr spoke with the president ahead of this decision and actually recommended that the presi
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The customs and Border Protection agencies use of facial Recognition Technology was the focus of a House Homeland Security subcommittee hearing. Topics include benefits as well as concerns about data security, misidentification and privacy rights. This is just over an hour. Subcommittee on Board Security facilitation and operations will come to order. Thank you for joining todays hearing to assess u. S. Customs and borderng protection use of facial Recognition Technology. Cbp tested several types of Biometric Technologies including handheld fingerprint scanning devices and iris scanning, before deciding to pursue facial Recognition Technology as its biometricbe capability. Facial Recognition Technology uses a computer algorithm to f compare a picture taken in person at the airport or other border checkpoints to the travelers passport picture or visa. This technology can not only be a powerful tool for Homeland Security but can also help facilitate travel. However, the use of facial Rec
Thank you. Thanks so much to the council for having us here and thank you to Joanna Fraguli for coordinating this. It is exciting work. It is wonderful to get into it and we see a lot of potential for making positive changes. I will pick up where josh left us, talk about the survey and the results, and go through the series of recommendations leading to one civic recommendation that is now in legislation. The top concerns found in the survey were widespread, sadly. There were all kinds of problems. People talk about a lot of different things. Top concerns included personal safety, on a lot of levels. Visitors were getting into the building when they shouldnt be, having interpersonal problems with other tenants, all kinds of other safety harassment issues. These are not in order. Bedbugs and other infestations including roaches, rats, mice, an ongoing problem. Bedbugs are being dealt with separately; a problem for from being solved. A problem we hear from sro tenants all the time. Noise
Participate, if a neighbor does not see that this is someone they can check on. There was a lot of information. Now i will go into more detail on the legislation that we are proposing. In the recommendations, we suggested having grab bars in bathrooms. In the server we found that less than half of seniors and people with disabilities that we talked to reported having grab bars. Not everyone is coming out and saying we need grab bars. People dont necessarily realize that is a problem until people fall. We know that is a major source of injury. In terms of the Financial Impact going back to the city to say look at the money we are spending on hospital bills on people who slip and falls when that can be prevented by having grab bars in bathrooms. That is one thing we want to work on, and working phone jack along with affordable telephone service. Working phone jacks are required by state law; a residential hotel, Tourist Hotel is required to have that. Pretend that i did not say that. In