Good morning and welcome to the Foreign Affairs the Armed Services subcommittee on intelligence merging threats and capabilities but a moment the house rules and regulations fora a host other than saban put all participants are asked to not be actively engaged in the discussion. Members yield back or conclude their time speaking but do not remember to repeat themselves. The host willth do so to limit background audio and represents our response bowl for a meeting themselves. May take a few seconds so please keep that in mind. A timekeeper will monitor the times of his hearing. If youre on a computer you can view the time limits are putting your personal view in the upper right corner of t your screen to rather active speaker. You can also pen the timer by right clicking over the timer and pressing the thumb icon. With that we are ready to begint chairmanan bera please so the system displays your video and paws for fivele additional secos and then start the proceedings. Five, four, thre
Standing house and Committee Rules and practice will continue to apply during remote proceedings. So all members are reminded they are expected to adhere to the standing rules including the corum took with that said during committee will operate in accordance to h. Res. 965 and the subsequent guidance from the World Committee and the manner that respects the rights of all members to participate. House regular shows require to be visible through a video connection throughout the preceding. Please keep your cameras on and also got to participate in another proceeding please exit this one and then log back on later. In the event member interest technical issues that prevents them from a recognized for the questioning i will move to the next available member of the same party and i will recognize that member at the next appropriate time slot provided them return to the preceding. Should a members time be interrupted by technical issues i will recognize that member at the next appropriate s
The committee in a manner that respects the rights of all members to participate. We require members to be visible through a connection throughout the proceedings, so please keep your cameras on and if you have to participate in another proceeding please access this one and then log back on later. In the event we encounter ttechnical issues i will move to the next available member of the same party and recognize that member at the next appropriate timeslots provided they have returned to the proceedings. Should the time be encrypted by technical issues i will recognize that member of the next appropriate spot for the remainder of their time. I will preserve their time has staff address is a technical issue. I may need time to provide this time to reconnect and hopefully we dont have any of those issues. Member to remain on you until you are recognized to minimize that counts the ways and in accordance with the rules under 965, staff have been advised only in the event is an inadvertent
Morning depending on where youre at in the country right now and i want to make sure to note some important requirements as we conduct this official remote hearing. Let me begin by just saying they standing house and Committee Rules and practice will continue to apply during remote proceedings. So all members are reminded they are expected to adhere to the standing rules including the corum took with that said during committee will operate in accordance to h. Res. 965 and the subsequent guidance from the World Committee and the manner that respects the rights of all members to participate. House regular shows require to be visible through a video connection throughout the preceding. Please keep your cameras on and also got to participate in another proceeding please exit this one and then log back on later. In the event member interest technical issues that prevents them from a recognized for the questioning i will move to the next available member of the same party and i will recogniz
Thanksa list yesterday to amazon packages. Yesterday was a key point for the nasdaq at 9000 word we also have a record high. 9000. We also have a record high with apple. A good litmus test when it comes to risk. Ecb Commission President that they may be having to have an extension for the transition. Itiing up, we speak to the c chief u. S. Economist and get his outlook for 2020. Lets get straight to first word news in new york city. Israel wheren Benjamin Netanyahu fought off challenges to his leadership. He won a landslide in the race to lead his party. He will lead it into israels third election. It comes amidst an election scandal for the Prime Minister. He has recently been indicted on charges of bribery and fraud. The transition for the u. K. s exit may need to be extended, according to ursula von the lion. According to ursula. She says the plan to secure a trade deal by the end of 2020 is optimistic. And a false alarm japans estate broadcaster, who mistakenly issued at alert say