There are now 635 cases in the Capital Region of maryland, dc and virginia. 32,000 cases across america and more than 342,000 cases around the globe. Over the past several weeks, we have taken some swift, decisive, unprecedented actions in our state. In order to slow the spread of covid19 and to save lives. I just want to take a moment to thank the overwhelming majority of marylanders who have taken this situation seriously and who have remained at home, avoided crowds and practiced much needed social distancing. Unfortunately, many peopleare still not taking it seriously. There were crowds of people visiting the Cherry Blossoms in washington dc in large gatherings on the beach in ocean city and on the boardwalk and in many ofthe county and local parks across our state. Let me repeat once again as strongly as i possibly can. If you are engaged in this kind of activity, you are breaking the law and you are literally endangering the lives of your family, your friends and your fellow citi
Gov. Hogan good morning. Confirmed cases of covid19 in our state. Over the past weekend, we saw a 678 increase in positive cases. Ofnow have cases in 21 out 24 of marylands jurisdictions. Sadly, a Montgomery County woman in her 40s became the third marylander so far to have died as a result of the coronavirus. Cases in the 635 Capital Region of maryland, dcm. C. And virginia. 32,000 cases across america and more than 340 2000 cases around the globe. Over the past several weeks, we decisive, some swift, unprecedented actions in our state in order to slow the spread of covid19 and to save lives. I just want to take a moment to majority overwhelming of marylanders who have taken this situation seriously and who have remained at home, avoided crowds, and practiced muchneeded social distancing. Arertunately, many people still not taking seriously. There were crowds of people visiting the Cherry Blossoms in washington, d. C. And large gatherings on the beach at ocean city and on the boardwal
Gov. Hogan good morning. We now have 288 confirmed cases of covid19 in our state. Over the past weekend, we saw a 678 increase in positive cases. We now have cases in 21 out of 24 of marylands jurisdictions. Sadly, a Montgomery County woman in her 40s became the third marylander so far to have died as a result of the coronavirus. There are now 635 cases in the Capital Region of maryland, d. C. And virginia. 32,000 cases across america and more than 342,000 cases around the globe. Over the past several weeks, we have taken some swift, decisive, unprecedented actions in our state in order to slow the spread of covid19 and to save lives. I just want to take a moment to thank the overwhelming majority of marylanders who have taken this situation seriously and who have remained at home, avoided crowds, and practiced muchneeded social distancing. Unfortunately, many people are still not taking seriously. There were crowds of people visiting the Cherry Blossoms in washington, d. C. And large
The hearing of the Senate Judiciary subcommittee on crime and terrorism will come to order. Im expecting that my Ranking Member senator Lindsey Graham will be here shortly. I just saw him on the cspan screen. I know hes on the floor and not here. But i have permission from his staff to proceed. He will join us as soon as his schedule permits. I also want to recognize in the audience ed pigano. Its good to have him back in a different capacity. We are having a hearing today that is entitled, economic espionage and trade secret theft. Are our laws adequate for todays threats . Today the subcommittee is going to explore how we can better protect american businesses from those who try to steal their valuable intellectual property. American committees are renounced as being the most innovative in the world. Companies of every size and in every industry from manufacturing to software to biotechnology to aerospace own large paortfolios of legally protected trade secrets they have developed is
General keith alexander, until recently, the head of nsa and of Cyber Command at the pentagon, has characterized the cyber theft of American Intellectual property as ill quote the greatest transfer of wealth until history. And of course, were on the losing end of it. But no estimate can fully capture the real impact of trade secret theft. When other countries and foreign businesses steal our trade secrets, they are stealing our ideas. They are stealing our innovation. Most importantly, they are stealing our jobs. In my own state of rhode island, we continue to face unexpectedly high unemployment despite having some of the most innovative businesses in the country. If we do not protect our businesses, we are letting that innovation go to waste and we are letting american jobs go overseas. In the past, some companies were reluctant to talk about this issue because no one likes to admit that they have been victimized. But many are not coming forward to speak out because they recognize how