Pieces, competition antitrust law and Consumer Protection which covers a wide swath of territory but includes everything from gardenvariety scams to fight the enforcement in both of those areas squarely in the middle of a lot of really interesting changes that our society is going through and technology which all of us are dealing and not many of us are using. Host technology and telecommute occasions have become a bigger part of your portfolio over the last couple of years, havent they . To some extent yes. I say to some extent because telecommute occasions are much more the purview of the Commerce Department then the ftc but for example with respect to privacy we do work there with respect to advertising claims we do work there and certainly technology is a big part of what we do. Host antitrust when it comes to technology, correct . Guest yes, very much so. Host there was a recent article in the wall street journal talking about the potential lawsuit against facebook. Could you tell
Of government. Created by americas Cable Television companies as a Public Service and brought to you today by your television provider. Us this week on the communicators as federal trade Commission Commissioner Noah Phillips, one of three republicans sitting on that commission. This has been a couple of years you have been on the commission. What kind of work do you do . Commissioner phillips we do a lot of really exciting work. Twomission is divided into pieces. Competition, antitrust law, and consumer protection, which covers a wide swath of territory. Both of those areas put us squarely in the middle of a lot of interesting changes our society is going through and technologies, which all of us are dealing with and many of us are using. And teliknology medications have become a bigger part of your portfolio, havent they . Commissioner phillips to some extent, yes because to some extent telecommunications are much more the purview of the fcc, but with respect to privacy, we do work wi
Chairman johnson good morning. This hearing will come to order. I want to first welcome and thank our witnesses, the honorable christopher wray, the director of the federal bureau of investigation, bell honorable christopher miller, director of the National Counterterrorism center, and honorable kenneth cuccinelli, senior official performing the duties of deputy secretary. This is an annual threat hearing. When i look at all the threats that this committee has considered and all the threats facing this nation, i think it is pretty interesting how many hearings we have held on so many of these things. Before i proceed, i guess i would ask for consent to have my written Opening Statement to be entered into the record. When you consider these threats, for example, i will just go down the list cyberattacks, ransomware, intellectual property theft, something we are concerned right now as we try to develop vaccines. But the hundreds of billions of dollars of Economic Loss due to intellectual
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Hold sweeping powers to shut down operations on the state, including large Church Services in the face of a Public Health crisis. The high court in kansas set up that panel of legislative leaders who lack the power to reverse the controversial limits on church and funeral services. She said the action was needed to respond to the spread of covid19. That meant last night kellys order Banning Church gatherings of 10 or more congregants remained in force. They write the ruling force justices to weigh in on an issue that tingles politics, religion, and debate about the powers granted to a governor when a daily pen to make strikes. Tingles together politics, religion, and debate about the powers g in kentucky, this is the reporting in louisville. Judge allows drive in service at louisville church. A federal judge reboot mayor fischers call for churches to forgo drivein services, calling the move unconstitutional and overly broad. They write that, on holy thursday, and american mayor crimina