The hearing will come to order. Good morning. Protecting american seniors from scammers who seek to defraud them is a central goal of this committee. In the past six years, we have hearings on frauds and scams we must find ways to combat those who steal billions from our seniors and block moving and robo calls. Callers generated more than 26 billion unwanted calls that reached mobile phones. When land lines are included, the number source to 48 billion. Alone, residents received 93 million robo calls last year. Of 73 callsverage to each person in our state. So far, scammers are on pace to generate more than 58 billion billion unwanted calls. Scammers are initiated by offshore robo callers using new theirlogies to perpetuate schemes. We will focus on a practice called spoofing. Scammers to mask their identity by replacing their caller id with one that fits their story. See the internal sheriffservice or department pop up, they understandably understand answer the phone. They are worried
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Anything of active democratic voting and significant raining. This event marks the 12th installment of bob and Elizabeth Dole series on leadership. Some of us now the purpose of this leadership is to call on leaders of national politics, arts and education to grapple with what are the characteristics that allow some people to enable true leadership and to struggle to overcome the obstacles, diverse interests that are part of the dynamic and true democracy, and the first Year Anniversary with 3 legislators who live this question every single day. We are proud to name the series in honor of extraordinary service, the true partisans of the truest sense of overlong careers have real adversity and showing confidence in and creativity to dignify differences and build coalitions and make the country a better place. When senator dole joins senator baker there were a few ideas about a little context for today. And met a partisan, actually recognize the story of the country is not 200 years of c
Breaking news at 11, a second freeway shooting on i 680 in less than 24 hours. This time a 12yearold girl was hurt. Pg e agrees to a 1 billion settlement to help rebuild communities destroyed by wildfires. San francisco is one step closer to becoming the first city in the country to ban e cigarette sales. Good evening i am elizabeth cook. We begin with raking news on i680 in santa clara county. There has been yet another freeway shooting. This is the second time in two days, this time on southbound i 680 in san jose near king road. A 12yearold girl has been injured from shattered glass when the bullet apparently went through a rear window. Her injuries are considered minor. All lanes have reopened as the chp tries to determine exactly what happened. It was last night, a man was killed in a freeway shooting on i680 and milpitas. Police located a vehicle in the center median, north of landess avenue. Today the identified the victim as 30yearold matthew rios. We spoke to his mother who ha
Communities destroyed by wildfires. San francisco is one step closer to becoming the first city in the country to ban e cigarette sales. Good evening i am elizabeth cook. We begin with raking news on i680 in santa clara county. There has been yet another freeway shooting. This is the second time in two days, this time on southbound i 680 in san jose near king road. A 12yearold girl has been injured from shattered glass when the bullet apparently went through a rear window. Her injuries are considered minor. All lanes have reopened as the chp tries to determine exactly what happened. It was last night, a man was killed in a freeway shooting on i680 and milpitas. Police located a vehicle in the center median, north of landess avenue. Today the identified the victim as 30yearold matthew rios. We spoke to his mother who had this to say to her sons killer. Whoever you are, i want you to come forward. Surrender yourself. For the damage that you did for my one and only son. Because your life