3, 2, 1. This hearing will now come to order. Is in a hybrid format and the hearing room has been configured to maintain the recommended six foot social distancing between senators, witnesses and other individuals in the room necessary to operate the hearing, which we have kept to a minimum. , a those joining remotely few videoconferencing reminders which you should be familiar with at this point. Once you start speaking, there will be a slight delay before your display on the screen. To minimize background noise, click the mute button until it is returned to speak or ask questions. Issue,e is a technology we will move to the next senator until it is resolved. I remind senators and our witnesses the fiveminute clock still applies. Those remote should have on your screen one of the boxes labeled clock which will show how much time is remaining. Weve had some trouble getting those boxes to everyone screen or at least getting everybody to be able to find them and follow them. We are going
Could be used to spy on american citizens. Time for gail welcome to the Program Israel has reimposed in the full nationwide lockdown for 3 weeks say its the only way to slow the countrys soaring corona virus infection rates move comes just as the country celebrates a jewish new year and there are warnings that the measures will devastate an economy already reeling from the 1st lockdown. D. W. Correspondent joins us from jerusalem welcome that how does the atmosphere at the start of this jewish new year compared with what youd normally experience. Well i think it was a very quiet evening the lockdown started at 2 pm local time here in the afternoon and then you could see some people so coming back from shopping people are allowed to venture out about a kilometer from home and of course to go out to buy basic supplies its usually an evening for jewish israelis you know to come together families and friends to celebrate this evening together over dinner with very special class ings as som
Loads of tick tock and we chop from sunday to white house says chinese about cops could be used to spy on american citizens. As fire rages through brazils remote wetlands that begins to earth but as soon falls on our own place down the dangers even as climate scientists raise their long. Time film welcome to the program israelis reimposing a full nationwide lockdown with authours is saying its the only way to slow soaring corona virus infections the measures will severely restrict movement for 3 weeks and come into effect as the country marks a jewish new year but critics fear that the new restrictions will hit an economy already battered by. Closures the 1st time around. Midday in jerusalem shortly before festivities get underway its a wash question are the jewish new year but the streets are empty. The country 2nd lockdown has just begun and despite the Festive Season visits to relatives in other neighborhoods are banned israel has been registering around 6000 new covered cases a day
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They are telling me to give them a second. Chair connolly can you unmute and acknowledge that you are with us . I am here, mr. Chairman. Chair connolly if you would stay unmuted so i can swear you in. Ms. Counsel, are you with us . Yes, chairman. Chair connolly and mr. Spires . Yes, chairman. Chair connolly thank you. If all three of you would raise your right hand. Do you swear to tell the truth, the whole truth, and nothing but the truth or affirm the same, so help you god . Let the record show all three of our witnesses in the second panel have affirmed in the positive. Thank you. If you are ready, i will call on you for your fiveminute Opening Statement. And welcome back to our subcommittee. It is good to be back, mr. Chairman. Chair connolly im sorry, i didnt see you. Go ahead. I do not have an Opening Statement. I was told to do something in the Previous Panel, with unanimous consent to enter a document into the record on supply chains vulnerability. Chair connolly yes. If you di