duckworth. i would now like to recognize mr. hurd for his opening statement. ms. duckworth: -- mr. hurd: thank you, chairman mica. we are proud to join with you and the transportation subcommittee here today. my first car was a toyota four runner. 2000 her in the summer of and had the car up until the summer of 2013. we had a lot of adventures together, but one thing she could not do was connect to the internet. fast-forward to 2020, one in five year close on the road worldwide will have some sort of wireless connection by 2020. a recent study by the mckinsey global institute predicts that the internet of things could have a total potential economic $4 trilliontween and $11 trillion. the report further states that the hype around the internet of things may actually understate the faux potential. i agree. the hype likely does understate the full potential, but only if policymakers, industry, privacy advocates, and other stakeholders understand where real value can be created and focus on supporting innovation. i worry that overeager regulators and congress will over act -- will -- o

burning in duckworth. they could not contain it. the fire is now out. we are learning about an investigation under way after a body was found on the train tracts in worcester. reporter: police identified the man whose body was found here. he was 75 years old. he is being treated -- his death is being treated as suspicious. you can see crime scene tape up still here to the right of the rails. ramos was lying on the tract ks. he was pronounced dead on the scene. investigators are calling this suspicious. they don' t have the results of the autopsy or why a 74-year-old ed: six police officers have been fired after a shooting in high-speed chase that killed two unarmed men. 137 shots were fired. this happened in 2012. one officer was acquitted of manslaughter charges. boston plays a looking for the driver in the case of road rage that sent one person to the hospital. a fight started over a parking spot on nightingale street in dorchester. the victim was shot. that person was taken to the hospital. 5:00 the mayor' s promise over violence over parking spots c

ranking member kelly and duckworth, i am the associate director for the electronic privacy information center. we are an independent nonprofit research center focused on human rights issues. we thank you for taking time to consider the important privacy implications of the internet of cars. new vehicle technologies offer a variety of new services to american drivers, and are quickly being implemented by american car companies. technologies also raise substantial privacy and security concerns that congress needs to address. as cars become more technologically sophisticated, they collect a lot of personal data. including physical location, destination, text messages, and phone records. most car companies and other companies, including google, failed to inform consumers of their data collection practices. few give consumers true control over the data. auto companies also use personal driving information for various, but they purposes -- which leaves consumers in the dark over who has access and why/ . this is often retained for years, if not indefinitely. the very real possibility of remo

ranking member kelly and duckworth, i am the associate director for the electronic privacy information center. we are an independent nonprofit research center focused on human rights issues. we thank you for taking time to consider the important privacy implications of the internet of cars. new vehicle technologies offer a variety of new services to american drivers, and are quickly being implemented by american car companies. technologies also raise substantial privacy and security concerns that congress needs to address. as cars become more technologically sophisticated, they collect a lot of personal data. including physical location, destination, text messages, and phone records. most car companies and other companies, including google, failed to inform consumers of their data collection practices. few give consumers true control over the data. auto companies also use personal driving information for various, but they purposes -- which leaves consumers in the dark over who has access and why/ . this is often retained for years, if not indefinitely. the very real possibility of remo

the likely challenger is tammy duckworth. she is still in a fight for the democratic nomination but she is considered one of the credit party's best fundraisers, stronger recruits. she has do not make any mistakes . when you have the ability to just when democratic votes and when a senate seat that is a good position to be end. host: another vulnerable republican from wisconsin, senator ron johnson. guest: wisconsin senate race is one of the more interesting ones on the calendar. a rematch between ron johnson and ross feingold from 2010. russ feingold was expected to lose that race and initially. he was caught by surprise by ron johnson. what happens in washington these days is whoever is serving, if you are the person who is elected to the senate all of a sudden your caring the hot potato. russ feingold is hoping to run as the outsider as he was when he was first elected to the senate in tried to put that label of the insider on ron johnson. early polls in the race are not encouraging for johnson. marquette law school poll i

, congresswoman tammy duckworth, grievesly wounded iraq war veteran taking her crutches to cheer forhe president talked about our. being the -- troops being the finest fighting force in the world. joij us is major lisa jaster. she's one of the historic group this year, the first of three women to every complete the course. she was also one of the first lady's guests tonight. congratulations on making history. it's an honor to have you here. thank you so much for being here. >> thank you so much. it's an honor to be here. >> you got one of these few invites from the first lady to be there tonight. before, i have to ask you what it meant to be there. >> it was the entire experience was amazing. and it meant a lot to me to be able to represent what future generations will be able to do in our military. >> in terms of what you have done in terms of earning that ranger tab, the physical intensity of that qualification is unimaginable to shlubs like us in civilian live and to most members of our military who never go through that. it really is the elite of the elite. now that you've been t

the likely challenger is tammy duckworth. is still in a fight for the democratic nomination but she is considered one of the credit party's best fundraisers, stronger recruits. she has do not make any mistakes . when you have the ability to just when democratic votes and when a senate seat that is a good position to be end. host: another vulnerable republican from wisconsin, senator ron johnson. guest: wisconsin senate race is one of the more interesting ones on the calendar. a rematch between ron johnson and ross feingold from 2010. russ feingold was expected to lose that race and initially. he was caught by surprise by ron johnson. what happens in washington these days is whoever is serving, if you are the person who is elected to the senate all of a sudden your caring the hot potato. russ feingold is hoping to run as the outsider as he was when he was first elected to the senate in tried to put that label of the insider on ron johnson. early polls in the race are not encouraging for johnson. marquette law school poll is pu

among them congresswoman tammy duckworth.ed combat union and standing up amid the generals to cheer for that while the president talked about our troops being the finest fighting force in the history of the world. that was the moment at which everybody got up, including all those generals. joining us now is major lisa jafter. she is one of the historic group, one of the three women to ever complete the course. one of the first lady michelle obama's guests tonight. major, congratulations on making history. it's an honor to have you here. thank you very much for joining us. >> it's an honor to be here. >> you got one of the few invites from the first lady to be there in person tonight. i don't know if you have ever done anything like that before. i have to ask what it meant to you to be there. >> it was the entire experience was amazing. it meant a lot to me to be able to represent future generations and the military. >> that ranger and the physical intensity is impossible to most of us and most of our military. it is the elite