Speaker. As chairwoman of the committee on science, space, and technology, its an honor to stand before you today to celebrate the 50th anniversary of apollo 11. The morning of july 16, 1969, Neil Armstrong, Michael Collins, and buzz aldrin lifted ff from nasas cape kennedy. That day, millions watched in 11 s nasa launched Apollo Saturn 9 rocket to accomplish the goals set by president kennedy less than 10 years earlier, to land the man on the moon before the end of the decade. As president kennedy said in his speech at Rice University in september, 1962, we choose to go to the moon in this decade and do the other things not because they are easy but because they are hard. There is no better explanation that captures the american spirit. We choose to take joint leaps. We choose to know the unknown. We choose to lead into the future. On july 20, 1960, just four days after the launch, the world listened and watched as the first steps were taken on the moon. Again, hundreds of millions of
People were outraged. The Things Congress should be doing to keep political campaigns from using our data to change the way we think about our votes in ways we struggle to perceive. Mr. Khanna absolutely. We need to pass strong privacy laws. I have an internet bill of rights which articulates a few things. We should never have Data Collected without knowing about it and our consent. We should know whats happening to our data. So in the cambridge an lit can case facebook should have a responsibility to immediately notify people when they were transferring their data. They didnt do that. People should also have been able to inquire at any point with facebook what was happening with their data. That law wasnt there. I think if you pass a basic protection for people online, ou would avoid things like the cambridgeanalytica scandal. Watch the communicators tonight at 8 00 eastern on cspan2. Cspans washington journal live every day with news and policy issues that impact you. Coming up tuesd
Certainly, there are numerous positions that need to be confirmed by the senate that there is this revolving door. We are going to leave this recorded event. Live now to the House Rules Committee meeting on a resolution that would find attorney general william barr and wilbur ross in contempt of congress. Refusing to comply with subpoenas issued by the Oversight Committee. A consensus is critical. That means counting every american the way it has always been done without turning the census into another tool for the crusade against immigrants. The president has retreated from adding the Citizenship Question to the census. The rule of law Still Matters despite this administrations best efforts. The houses work here is not over. We are continuing our constitutional oversight responsibilities. And this administration is stone walling us at every turn. The department of justice and commerce have refused to turn over unredacted copies of key documents requested by the Oversight Committee aft
Leading usbased efforts. You can find all of the results including the findings on american attitude toward space force. You can find that at cspan. Org. Six, five, four, three, two, one, 0. Lift off, we have a liftoff. 32 minutes past the hour. Liftoff on apollo 11. 50 years ago this morning at 8 32 a. M. Eastern time apollo 11 launched from pat a 39 at the Kennedy Space center important. It began its journey to the moon, four days later Neil Armstrong will be the first man to walk on the lunar surface. The remainder of the program we will hear from you about the legacy of theil apollo 11 missin and talk to you as members of congress of space and Technology Committee about amicus priority for space expiration in the future of nasa. Heres how you can get in touch with us. Share your thoughts with our phone linesur by region if youe the eastern or central time zone its two at 27,488,000 phone back or mounds or pacific, 202 7488001. As we take you up to Capitol Hill Office building we ar
Educational research. It is so very important as it relates to feed food anding can consult agriculture in particular to make an increase so that the 1890 institutions can again be at the forefront of research. One of my schools in my area, purview a m and Texas Southern university, prepare the leaders for the Agricultural Industry of the future. And so this legislation provides support for the many schools such as alabama a m, purview a m, fort valley state university, Kentucky State University and, of course, they enroll 40 of all africanamerican students. So i am grateful for this amendment and i ask my colleagues to support the underlying bill. Thank you so very much and i yield back. I yield back. Thank you. The chair the gentlewoman yields back. The question is on the amendments en bloc offered by the gentlewoman from minnesota. Those in favor say aye. Those opposed, no. In the opinion of the chair, the noes have it. The en bloc amendments are agreed to. Ms. Mccollum mr. Chair, a