Internet activity on nonu. S. Citizens to gather intelligence. It runs 40 minutes. Good morning, everybody. Ill give you a quick welcome and a brief introduction of our first speaker. Im mike frank and im the director here of the wauds Program Office for the hoover institution. And welcome to sunrise or sunset, the future of section 702 the foreign Intelligence Surveillance act. Our first speaker will be john villasenor, who is member here at the institution. He wears a number of hats. Hes a professor at ucla where he olds appointments in schools of engineering, public affair, and governance. Hes also a visiting professor in the ucla school ofl law. He focuses on intersection of technology, policy, business law, and the ramifications of key technological trends and congress. He testified before congress, and hes also a member of the council of Foreign Relations where, and on cyber security. John is going to go through the basics of section 702 and sort of like a 101 introduction to it,
Now treasury sect nominee Steven Mnuchin testifies before the Senate Finance Committee Help faced questions on hi as ceo of one west, bank that foreclosed on thousands of home owners after the 2008 downturn. This portion of the hearing is three and a half hours. Committee will come to order. Welcome to this more mornings hearing. Well discuss the nomination of mr. Steven mnuchin to serve as secretary of treasury for the Incoming Trump administration. I want to officially welcome mr. Mnuchin for to the finance committee. I certainly appreciate your willingness to appear before us here today and to serve in this important position. The position of treasury secretary is among the most important in the executive branch. The next treasury secretary will be asked a lot of questions that are going to very, very important here today. Well be talking about advancing policies that will improve our inagurations economic and fiscal outlook. This position oversees the collection of taxes and the ma
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