We expected to be signed into law later today. Unprecedented crisis, Health Crisis and economic crisis, the cares act will provide additional help to our Health Care System and i think that is very important. It provides a lot of stabilizers for the economy, from direct payments to people to helping and additionals Unemployment Insurance for people that cant keep their job. Worth supporting. I would love to see additional measures like automatic stabilizers without additional we acknowledge that this is probably not the last action we have to take with respect to covid. I look forward to how we can improve this and respond to congress. Congress needs provisions for remote voting in emergencies like this where we cant travel. Why we can askon our constituents to work with technology why we have the security of Online Banking but we cant figure out a way for congress to do this. We have important jobs, but they are office jobs. We should be able to work remotely. Second, in the long run,
And susan davis of california. Larson, dorisjohn matsui from california, lois frankel, and andy levin. Peters,ongressman scott talking to you from san diego. I am announcing my support for the cares act which passed the house of representatives today. We expected to be signed into law later today. Unprecedented crisis, Health Crisis and economic crisis, the cares act will provide additional help to our Health Care System and i think that is very important. It provides a lot of stabilizers for the economy, from direct payments to people to helping and additionals Unemployment Insurance for people that cant keep their job. Worth supporting. I would love to see additional measures like automatic stabilizers without additional we acknowledge that this is probably not the last action we have to take with respect to covid. I look forward to how we can improve this and respond to congress. Congress needs provisions for remote voting in emergencies like this where we cant travel. Why we can as
Massachusetts is now one of the largest and most expensive testers in the country. Testing will be a huge part of how we develop strategies to deal with this virus going forward. We are incredibly grateful to the partners who have allowed us to dramatically test our capacity output. In addition to the state lab, there are 25 public and private labs testing in massachusetts. Yesterday, 76,000 patients have been tested. Progressking a lot of but we also know there is much more to do. This weekend, the Lieutenant Governor and i visited a new testing facility for first responders. As we continue to talk to our partners on the local level across the state, we will continue to add more of these in all parts of massachusetts. Earlier today, in Partnership New cvs, we announced a Rapid Testing site. Lowell will use id now tests. People will be able to know if they are positive for coronavirus and take action immediately to seek the proper treatment. Positive cases will be connected to our Cont
Cspan. Your unfiltered view of government. Created by cable in 1979, brought to you today by your television divider. The communicators is at the state of the net conference in washington, d. C. We will show you some of the interviews we conducted with members of congress, government officials, and technology leaders. Now on the communicators, we want to introduce you to sujit raman, the associate Deputy Attorney general. Mr. Raman, what is in your portfolio in that position . Sujit i helped oversee the work we do on cyber issues at the department of justice, so it is a host of issues related to technology from Security Issues to supplychain issues to cryptocurrencies to encryption and access to data issues, crossborder data issues. What exactly do you do . Do you bring cases against people who have violated u. S. Law . Sujit thats right. As you know, at the department of justice, our job is to enforce federal and criminal law. Police bring criminal cases against people, organizations,
Washington, d. C. We will show you some of the interviews we conducted with members of congress, government officials, and technology leaders. On the communicators, we want to introduce you to sujit raman, the associate Deputy Attorney general. What is in your portfolio in that position . Sujit i helped oversee the work we do on cyber issues at the department of justice, so a host of issues related to technology from Security Issues to supplychain issues to cryptocurrencies to encryption and access to data issues, crossborder data issues. What exactly do you do . Do you bring cases against people who have violated u. S. Law . Sujit thats right. At the department of justice, our job is to enforce federal and criminal law. Please bring criminal cases against people, organizations, foreign state actors who violate u. S. Federal law, results in a policy component of what i do which is help the attorney policiesormulate working with the congress, our interagency to advance rule of law issue