Medical practitioners and experts examined challenges in research and innovation at a day-long forum hosted by Research!America in Washington, DC. Dr. Robert Redfield, director of the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention was one of many keynote speakers. He focused on his agency's mission and public health priorities.
Medical practitioners and experts examined challenges in research and innovation at a day-long forum hosted by Research!America in Washington, DC. In this panel, women researchers spoke about professional challenges they encountered because of their sex.
Medical practitioners and experts examined challenges in research and innovation at a day-long forum hosted by Research!America in Washington, DC. Dr. Ned Sharpless, acting commissioner of the Food & Drug Administration (FDA), was one of many keynote speakers. He focused on his agency's mission and the importance research plays in the FDA's approval process for drugs and clinical trials.
The House Intelligence Committee holds its first open hearing of the impeachment inquiry against President Trump. Lawmakers will hear testimony from William Taylor, Acting U.S. Ambassador to Ukraine and Deputy Assistant Secretary of State George Kent.
House Intelligence Committee members react to impeachment inquiry testimony from Acting U.S. Ambassador to Ukraine William Taylor and Deputy Assistant Secretary of State George Kent.
The House Intelligence Committee held its first open hearing of the impeachment inquiry against President Trump. Lawmakers heard testimony from William Taylor, acting U.S. ambassador to Ukraine and George Kent, deputy assistant secretary of state. Both diplomats outlined their testimony from prior depositions.
The Senate Aging Committee held a hearing on how to better protect veterans being targeted by scams. Witnesses included a veteran who volunteers with elder veterans, a veteran who fell victim to a scam, a Mississippi district attorney, and a U.S. Postal Inspection Service inspector. The witnesses discussed the types of scams that are targeted at veterans and what steps Congress can take to help address the problem.
Agriculture Department officials testified on implementation of the 2018 Farm Bill before the Senate Agriculture, Nutrition and Forestry Committee. The committee also received testimony from farm owners, rural utility service officials and health care industry leaders. They discussed issues impacting rural communities, including access to rural broadband, water infrastructure, health care services and agricultural production.
The Senate Aging Committee held a hearing on how to better protect veterans being targeted by scams. Witnesses included a veteran who volunteers with elder veterans, a veteran who fell victim to a scam, a Mississippi district attorney, and a U.S. Postal Inspection Service inspector. The witnesses discussed the types of scams that are targeted at veterans and what steps Congress can take to help address the problem.
Agriculture Department officials testified on implementation of the 2018 Farm Bill before the Senate Agriculture, Nutrition and Forestry Committee. The committee also received testimony from farm owners, rural utility service officials and health care industry leaders. They discussed issues impacting rural communities, including access to rural broadband, water infrastructure, health care services and agricultural production.
The Senate Judiciary Subcommittee on Crime and Terrorism held a hearing with cybersecurity experts on data security and breaches. In the hearing, concerns were expressed about the Chinese social media app TikTok as well as Apple's cooperation with the Chinese government, particularly regarding storing Chinese customers' iCloud data and encryption keys in China. Representatives from both TikTok and Apple declined invitations to appear before the committee at this hearing.
