Weekends on cspan2 are an intellectual feast. Every saturday, american histo tv documents america story and on sunday, book tv brings you the latest nonfiction books and authors. Funding for cspan2 comes from these Television Companies and more including charter communications. Proud to be recognized as one of the best internet providers. We are just Getting Started building 100,000 mil of new infrastructure to reach those who need it most. Charter communications along with these Television Companies of sport support cspan2 is a public service. Hello everyone and welcome to tonights program. Thank you so much for being here i come to you from the center of brooklyn history out Brooklyn Public Library which is the librarys arts and culture arm that brings you so many programs and conversations like tonight as well as musical performances, family and children events, literary and t philosophical discussions and so much more. Tonights program, the history is one part of a much larger and
Community center . No, it is way more than that. Comcast is partnering with 10 Community Centers to create wifi enabled li zones, so students from low income milies can get the tools they need to be ready for anything. Comcast supports cspan as a Public Service. Along with these other television providers. Giving you a front row seat to democracy. The director of the cybersecurity and infrastructure Security Agency, jen easterly, testified for a house subcommittee on a range of technical challenges facing the u. S. Artificial intelligence, and concerns about the chinese government. And information sharing. [silence] the committee on Homeland Security subcommittee on Cyber Security and Infrastructure Protection will come to order. The purpose of this hearing is received testimony from jen easterly, director of cybersecurity and infrastructure Security Agency. We now recognize Ranking Members for the purpose of seeking unanimous consent. Thank, you chairman, i asked for unanimous consent
This evening performance and talkback of meet james for an exciting original play commissioned from playwright mercer kennedy by the museum Khalil Williams who im joined by is the founder of black history maven a longtime collaborate with the museum in our living history projects our diversify Living History Initiative and after the performance, im gonna vacate my seat give it up to mike idris, who is the museums africanamerican interpretive fellow lifelong, philadelphia, and who was really the the brains behind this incredible play. Theyre gonna see the historical advisor on this piece written by marissa kennedy, which youll see performed by Nathan Alfred tate. Were really excited to be doing a lot with james horton story. Not just right now when you can visit this cool painting daily here more about later, but also in the future weve got exciting programming and exhibitions about the fort and family coming up, but i dont want to steal any of that thunder. Im gonna let you ask questio
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Homeland security subcommittee on cybersecurity and Infrastructure Protection will come to order. The purpose of this hearing is to receive testimony from jen easterly, director of cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency, or cisa. I now recognize Ranking Member swalwell for the purposes of seeking unanimous consent. Mr. Swalwell thank you, chairman. I ask unanimous consent that the gentlelady from new york, ms. Clarke, be permitted to participate in todays hearing. Mr. Garbarino without objection, so ordered. I now recognize myself for an opening statement. Welcome back for our second subcommittee hearing of the congress. Last month, we hosted Industry Leaders to give their perspective on the state of american cybersecurity and particularly how the cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency or cisa has developed since its creation five years ago. Im glad that well hear directly from cisa director jenest easterly on. Director easterly and i have had a fantastic relationsh