team at virgin galactic have been waiting for for nearly two decades, and we have release, brian. we have release. the rocket engine has ignited. this is the moment that branson and his team have been waiting for. brian, i gotta pause. i gotta take this in. this is really an incredible moment here. so it was an hour-long trip. and there were a few minutes of weightlessness as well, but the journey to get here was decades in the making. not only did branson make this happen, but he in spectacular fashion brought all of us along with him. and making sure that we could see and hear from him while it was happening. one day to be able to experience this. it s a complete experience of a lifetime. now i m looking down. congratulations to everybody for creating such a beautiful, beautiful place. congratulations, all our wonderful team at virgin galactic, for who 17 years had hard work to get us this far. branson s flight making him the first billionaire space barron to travel i
that matter, take charge in your own cities and communities. in just hours, entrepreneur richard branson hopes to become the first person to ride a self-funded rocket into suborbital space. i had to wait a lifetime to go into space. hopefully we can speed that process up for many, many others. i m pamela brown in washington. welcome to our viewers in the united states and around the world. you are in the cnn newsroom on this saturday. and it has been a week of conflicting data and confusion over covid. as you well know. vaccine maker pfizer set off alarms when it released a statement saying immunity from its vaccine was waning and a booster shot may be needed, citing data from the israeli health ministry. pfizer said vaccine effect efficacy has declined. but hours later the cdc and the fda said, stand down, fully vaccinated americans don t need to worry about getting boosters right now. but sadly the u.s. is moving in the wrong direction again when it comes to the n
welcome the senior vice president of seatac at the us chamber of commerce. good morning! great to be here, great to see you. i want to thank christian and his team for organizing such an excellent program. i have enjoyed working with christian on a number of important issues to seatac and our member companies but at seatac the chamber technology engagement center we are working to establish a national data privacy standard that protects all-americans equally and promote policies that enable emerging technologies like artificial intelligence, automated vehicles and unmanned aircraft to thrive. our goal is to see a workforce that is skilled and prepared for the digital economy. a common thread running through our work is the issue of data. without a thriving martin communications network none of this is possible and that is why i am happy to be here today to introduce chairman ajit pai. he is the son of immigrants the rose through harvard university and the university of chic
welcome the senior vice president of seatac at the us chamber of commerce. good morning! great to be here, great to see you. i want to thank christian and his team for organizing such an excellent program. i have enjoyed working with christian on a number of important issues to seatac and our member companies but at seatac the chamber technology engagement center we are working to establish a national data privacy standard that protects all-americans equally and promote policies that enable emerging technologies like artificial intelligence, automated vehicles and unmanned aircraft to thrive. our goal is to see a workforce that is skilled and prepared for the digital economy. a common thread running through our work is the issue of data. without a thriving martin communications network none of this is possible and that is why i am happy to be here today to introduce chairman ajit pai. he is the son of immigrants the rose through harvard university and the university of chic
the washington journal mugs, and see all the c-span products. next, a look at the economic benefits of space from the u.s. chamber of commerce. the chair ofude the federal trade commission. the seniorelcome the unitedent at states chairman of commerce. first of all, i want to thank christian and his team for organizing such an excellent program. we have worked on a number of important issues to our member the chamberst at technology engagement center, we are working to establish a national data privacy standard that protects all americans equally and promote policies that enable emerging technologies like artificial intelligence, automated vehicles, and unmanned aircraft to thrive. our goal is to see a workforce that is skilled and prepared for the digital economy. threadments comment running through our work is the issue of data. without a thriving, modern communications network, none of this is possible and that is why i am happy to be here today to introduce chairman pai