The hearing will come to order. Last congress this Committee Held two hearings examining the currency ecosystem. Those hearings we heard about some of the developments that have occurred and tha and and tr ijokerin the marketplace since e creation in 2008. The potential benefits of the Digital Currencies and the concerns about the value of stability, quality and illicit uses market manipulation and privacy. Since then facebook announced its intentions to launch the system into Digital Currency that will be governed by the association comprised of up to 100 financial and nonfinancial members including facebook digital wallet service. Facebook project generated renewed interest in Digital Currency and watching generally including how they interact with u. S. And International Regulatory potential benefits and challenges and concerns around issues like antiMoney Laundering in counterterrorism efforts including data privacy, Consumer Protections, commerce and Monetary Policy. David marcus
Lectures about upholding our institutions and protecting democracy, but just as often, they find a way to undertake some new reckless attack against the courts and rule of law. Im proud of how our nations highest court has weathered these latest baseless attempts to attack its authority. I believe in the integrity and honesty of all nine justices all nine of them. They should pay the partisan grandstanding no mind at all. This meeting of the Senate Judiciary committee will come to order. Today, the Senate Judiciary Committee Considers the topic of Supreme Court Ethics Reform. Being a federal judge is a position of great honor and power, but above all, it is Public Service. We entrust judges with administering equal justice under the law. It is critical to our democracy that the American People have confidence that judges cannot be bought or influenced and that they are serving the public interest, not their own personal interests. Over the course of several decades, congress and the Ju
The subcommittee will come to order, we will now resume with our second page, our witnesses for the second panel, i have to put my glasses on, sorry about that. Dr. Debra pat, texas oncology. Dr. Fer, youre recognized for 5 minutes for your opening. Im cofounder of the Medical Clinic of jackson which is a rural clinic and rural hospital and medical director of the local nursing home. As president elect of the Family Physicians im honored to be here today representing 129,600 physicians and student members of the afp. I went into medicine 35 years ago as National Health Service Scholar to serve an underserved community. I went there, paid my deuce, did my time and i did what the program meant to do. I stayed there and continue today serve that community. Ive stayed therefore ever since. My training has allowed me to develop longterm relationships with my patients and deliver patient centered primary care. Were not called Family Medicine physicians just because we treat the whole family.
He also spoke about ongoing military aid for israel, the recent hospital explosion in gaza and irans potential role of the attack on israel. This is about 35 minutes. , currently underway and in route. Additionally we are enhancing our Fighter Aircraft president s in the Central Command region to provide additional capabilities. By posturing these u. S. Naval assets in advance, we aim to send a strong message intended to deter a wider conflict to bolster regional stability, and to make it clear that we will protect and defend our National Security interest. The crew of the guided missile destroyer, uss kearny, operating in the northern red sea, earlier today shot down three land attack missiles. In several drones that were launched by forces in yemen. This action was a demonstration of the integrated air architecture we built in the middle east and that we are prepared to utilize, whenever necessary, to protect our partners in our interest in this important reason region. There were no
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