The previously mentioned address. Please keep your video functionality on at all times even when you are not recognized by the chair. Members are responsible for muting an unmuting themselves. Mute yourselves after speaking. Staff will only new members and witnesses when it is appropriate , and not under recognition for the purpose of eliminating background noise. I will now recognize myself her opening remarks. We are holding a hearing today entitled reaffirming the good agreement. I cannot recall one instance meeting with irish officials when the sincere gratitude for what they termed was the indispensable u. S. Involvement in the good friday agreement. That is why a year and a half ago i held a meeting before the subcommittee on the implications of brexit for Northern Ireland and the good friday agreement, as well as implementing the Northern Ireland protocol. As we all know, the Northern Ireland protocol was a key point of controversy within brexit. This protocol was established in
Staff will only new members and witnesses when it is appropriate , and not under recognition for the purpose of eliminating background noise. I will now recognize myself her opening remarks. We are holding a hearing today entitled reaffirming the good agreement. I cannot recall one instance meeting with irish officials when the sincere gratitude for what they termed was the indispensable u. S. Involvement in the good friday agreement. That is why a year and a half ago i held a meeting before the subcommittee on the implications of brexit for Northern Ireland and the good friday agreement, as well as implementing the Northern Ireland protocol. As we all know, the Northern Ireland protocol was a key point of controversy within brexit. This protocol was established in order to ensure United Kingdom could exit the European Unions Common Market without creating a hard border between Northern Ireland and the republic of ireland. With brexit behind us, we are seeing the impacts of the withdra
The previously mentioned address. Please keep your video functionality on at all times even when you are not recognized by the chair. Members are responsible for muting an unmuting themselves. Mute yourselves after speaking. Staff will only new members and witnesses when it is appropriate , and not under recognition for the purpose of eliminating background noise. I will now recognize myself her opening remarks. We are holding a hearing today entitled reaffirming the good agreement. I cannot recall one instance meeting with irish officials when the sincere gratitude for what they termed was the indispensable u. S. Involvement in the good friday agreement. That is why a year and a half ago i held a meeting before the subcommittee on the implications of brexit for Northern Ireland and the good friday agreement, as well as implementing the Northern Ireland protocol. As we all know, the Northern Ireland protocol was a key point of controversy within brexit. This protocol was established in
Minutes. Without objection, we can call a recess at any point in the committee. Questions are for the record. To insert something in the record, have your staff email the previously mentioned address. Please keep your video functionality on at all times even when you are not recognized by the chair. Members are responsible for muting an unmuting themselves. Mute yourselves after speaking. Staff will only new members and witnesses when it is appropriate , and not under recognition for the purpose of eliminating background noise. I will now recognize myself her opening remarks. We are holding a hearing today entitled reaffirming the good agreement. I cannot recall one instance meeting with irish officials when the sincere gratitude for what they termed was the indispensable u. S. Involvement in the good friday agreement. That is why a year and a half ago i held a meeting before the subcommittee on the implications of brexit for Northern Ireland and the good friday agreement, as well as i
Hearing. Shana broussard, sean cooksey and Alan Dickerson are the presidts nominees to be members of the federal electio commission, as our witnesses are joining us remotely, i also understand that their families and friends are watching today and so i welcome them as well. This is a big responsibility, is significant president ial nomination and significant to the work of this committee and i know youre proud, your Family Member as they have moved forward to this opportunity. Let me say a little bit aut the nominees and then ill turn to another Committee Member senator cruz to talk about the thd nominee, Alan Dickerson is not th nomin to be a member of the federal Election Commission for a term expiring on april the 30th 2025 and he has been practicing law for 20 years primarily in the areas of First Amendment and campaignfinance sin 2011 mr. Dickerson has been the lal director of the institute for free speech, a nonprofit organizati that litigates First Amendment and campaignfinance