Everyone for joining us for our first Small Business committee during a 2020. I want to especially thank the witnesses for taking the time to travel across the country to take time away from their businesses in some instance you have this important discussion. As is the case with these hearings, there will be members coming and going forward, or overlapping hearings and other committees so you will see some folks come and go through out and ask questions, so we just ask for your patients in bearing with that as well for. Farming and agricultural are at the heart of strong economies around the country. Investing in agriculture is crucial to ensure that our communities will thrive. Coming from colorado, i understand the importance that farming and agriculture have on our states way of life and economic wellbeing. Nearly half of colorado 66 million acres are dedicated to over 30,000 farms and ranches. Many of these are small, locally owned operations. Colorado is a leading producer of cat
Some instance you have this important discussion. As is the case with these hearings, there will be members coming and going forward, or overlapping hearings and other committees so you will see some folks come and go through out and ask questions, so we just ask for your patients in bearing with that as well for. Farming and agricultural are at the heart of strong economies around the country. Investing in agriculture is crucial to ensure that our communities will thrive. Coming from colorado, i understand the importance that farming and agriculture have on our states way of life and economic wellbeing. Nearly half of colorado 66 million acres are dedicated to over 30,000 farms and ranches. Many of these are small, locally owned operations. Colorado is a leading producer of cattle, corn, wheat and dairy, and the small farms for everything from bison to auspice and growing grapes and mushrooms, to name a few. In the 24 Century Technology innovation or changing everyday life. Its a drin
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Military Intelligence Agency that was responsibling for the Worlds Largest cyber attack. Hi, everybody. Thank you for coming. My names allison bane bridge, and im the host for this evening. I want to welcome you all tonight as well as cspan. In case youre wondering who that is, it is cspan recording this event. Its my honor to host this incredible, crucial and terrifying conversation that were going to bear witness to tonight. Were so fortunate to have book passage. We consider it more than a bookstore. For 43 years we have served as a Community Center where we host nationally acclaimed authors like we have tonight, local authors, weve had Panel Discussions recently about race and immigration. We do lots of classes and so much more, conferences. So if you havent received our latest newsletter to see whats coming up for the next month and a half, please make sure you grab one when you go up to purchase the book at the end of the night. Itll tell you whats coming up for the next six week
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