And Education Fund will mark the 60th anniversary of brown versus board of education. Holder,l include eric deval patrick, and cecilia , wife of pharaoh good marshall. Live coverage starts about 12 20 p. M. Eastern here on cspan. Holdeisty commission will the federal Communications Vote yesterday. It will allow internet providers to charge content providers such as for faster and more reliable service. Youll be able to watch this live over on cspan. Several members of Congress Acting in good faith that a just our longterm issue. We applaud them for their efforts. I know there will be more discussion in town this week on those attempts. Others are suggesting that the political realities will have to settle for an infusion of cash into the trust fund as a stopgap measure. It used to be there were ways to do it. Tighter now than it was. In may be true that you can get an infusion. It is hardly the longterm solution we need. Every few years we wake up and abouthe same conversation theing,
To do so. Though i still may have preferred to make a portion of the draft more neutral, what we are voting on today asks about a number of alternatives which will allow for a wellrounded record to develop on how best to protect the public interest. Second, today, we are voting only on proposed rules, not final rules. This item is an official call inviting interested parties comment to discuss pros and cons of various approaches and to have a robust dialogue about the best path forward. When the chairman hits the gavel after the vote is cast on this item this morning, it will signal a start of 120 unique days of opportunity, each of you have, in shaping and influencing direction of one of the worlds most incredible platforms. The feedback up to now has been nothing short of astounding. But the real calls to action begin after this vote is taken. Comments are due on july 15, and theres ample time to evaluate any of the proposals and provide meaningful feedback. You have spoken, and i am
There are veterans whose problems have been so acute and not address that they have ended up without homes. If other Services Come through, people do not end up on the street. Each one is a failure. It does not mean people set out to fail, but we have failed those folks coming home somehow. The vfw believes the resources the v. A. Can provide should never come at a tradeoff. The obligations to provide Holistic Services to the assistance,ployment but also health care has to remain a cornerstone. When veterans transition off of active duty, there are a litany of Transitional Resources that need to be made available to them. To deliverhe most of those. Seeould never want to tradeoffs made on how we deliver other benefits. , other t injecting will suffer. Senator moran did not talk about audits, i just one of the theesses to know that was assessment of chairman miller, from the house committee. Jackson. I am not sure how many facilities he is covering. That was his assessment of the audit
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In recent years, domestic terrorism and specifically white supremacist conspiracy related and antigovernment violence has become one of our nations greatest Homeland Security threats. Last october the Committee Held a hearing to examine the role that social media platforms played in the amplification of domestic extremists content and how the content can translate into realworld violence. We heard from expert witnesses, who discussed how recommendation algorithms and targeting and other amplification tools push extreme content to users because that type of content is what keeps people active on the platforms. Unfortunately because these platforms are designed to push the most engaging, post to more users, the end up amplifying extremist, dangerous and radicalizing content. This includes qanon, stop the steal and other conspiracy theories, as well as white supremacist and antisomatic rhetoric. In some cases the content, may not necessarily violate a companys community guidelines, and ot