Welcome and thank you for being here this is a hearing for the Regulatory Affairs for the subcommittee modernizing the federal telework moving forward using the Lessons Learned during the pandemic something good to come out of this pandemic. This hearing is focused on what we can gain it has been a decade since the last significant piece of telework legislation the act of 2010 set the baseline standard for agencies to follow over the last ten years weve seen great advances in Technology Workforce expectations in the increase of cybersecurity threats and to take a little policies and strategies for the federal workforce acting as a magnifying gap on dash this Committee Held a hearing in july during the hearing we could gather Vital Information and also able to draw Lessons Learned of the federal workforce the strategy and policy and during the hearing we also gain some insight of the diet workforce is demanding with the environmental challenges we now face to create remote work policies
for education in the first place? [cheers and applause] college should be free because guess what? when we get out, we are contributing to the society and this democracy and this economy and making it stronger. dana: david spunt live-out side court for us this morning. good morning. no matter where you land in this fiery debate i have yet to meet someone that has not formed some sort of opinion on this issue. off to my right you can hear noise. demonstrators have been out here since 3:00 p.m. yesterday fighting for the president s plan and fighting for this student loan forgiveness. some slept outside hoping to get a seat inside the court today lining up very early to watch this process unfold. if the justices rule in favor of the president, millions of people could have up to $20,000 in student loan debt wiped out. our government is supposed to be about people, right? they shouldn t be making money off of us going to school or seeking higher education. it shouldn t hap
declared it a public health emergency earlier this month but critics argue they have not moved fast enough. yesterday the deputy a mmonkeyp defense coordinator defended their response. we know what we got in terms of this outbreak. it s acting differently than any mo monkeypox outbreak before. we need what needs to be implemented to control the outbreak and clear which populations we need to focus on. it s more about the right time as opposed to there being a delay. those comments came one day after the white house announced a new plan called for boosting vaccine supply making anti viral treatments more readily available and reaching out to at risk communities. that plan is being put into action this weekend in s charlotte. health care workers in north carolina will be administering free monkeypox vaccine at pride events across the city. charlotte is one of several receiving 50,000 vaccine doses from the national stockpile ahead of large public events. we want to get in
It would also cut subsidies to purchase of Health Insurance and allows states to effectively eliminate protections for people with preexisting conditions. It would defund planned for a year. Roundtable we will host a roundtable with john mcdonough, steffie woolhandler, and dr. Willie parker. Then to south sudan where a government Ethnic Cleansing Campaign threatens to into the country. I crossed into uganda at the beginning of this year when government soldiers started attacking us. We just heard gunshots and took to the forest for safety. I children and grandchildren scattered off in Different Directions and we were reunited just recently in this camp. Amy we will speak with journalist nick turse about his new article ghost nation. All that and more, coming up. Welcome to democracy now , democracynow. Org, the war and peace report. Im amy goodman. After weeks of secret negotiations, republican senators thursday released a Health Care Bill that would reduce key benefits for millions of
Remove millions of lowincome and disabled people from medicaid, prompting protests on capitol hill that are expected to continue to the country. It would also cut subsidies to purchase of Health Insurance and allows states to effectively eliminate protections for people with preexisting conditions. It would defund planned for a year. Roundtable we will host a roundtable with john mcdonough, steffie woolhandler, and dr. Willie parker. Then to south sudan where a government ethnic cleansing cacampaign threatens to into the country. I crossed into uganda at the beginning of this year w when government soldiers started attacking us. We just heard gunshots and took to the forest for safety. I children and g grandchildren scattered off in Different Directions and we were reunited just recently in this camp. Amy we will speak with journalist nick turse about his new article ghost nation. All that and more, coming up. Welcome to democracy now , democracynow. Org, the war and peace report. Im a