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murphy from the gsa said, no, no, there weren't really any meetings., but i think the evidence will show that he was very much a part of this, and it will depend on how you want to define corruption. i think the public can look at that and see that that's just not the way government's supposed to run. >> congresswoman dina titus, chair of the economic development public buildings and emergency management subcommittee, which in this case is a key oversight role because you oversee the gsa. congresswoman, i will say it again like i said it last time, as this progresses, please keep us apprised. i'm super interested in this story and i think you've got the tiger by the tail. >> thank you. we'll stay in touch. >> thanks. thank you for your time tonight. all right. we'll be right back. stay with us. ♪ limu emu & doug look limu. a civilian buying a new car. let's go. limu's right. liberty mutual can save you money by customizing your car insurance, so you only pay for what you need. oh... yeah, i've been a customer for years. huh... only pay for what you nee
murphy from the gsa said, no, no, there weren't really any meetings., but i think the evidence will show that he was very much a part of this, and it will depend on how you want to define corruption. i think the public can look at that and see that that's just not the way government's supposed to run. >> congresswoman dina titus, chair of the economic development public buildings and emergency management subcommittee, which in this case is a key oversight role because you oversee the gsa....
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gsa,timately also oversees the agency that was responsible for enforcing this lease, this contract. or the american people be certain gsa is really acting impartially in carrying out the law when they are really interpreting what their supervisor says? >> when you have someone who is landlord, tenant, judge, jury, and appointed head of the general services administration, at that point it is amid a conflict of interest. there were also concerns because the trump children were involved in the negotiation of that lease. -- actually outraised outraged that gsa has not turned over the information of congress. that's where government ethics matters, that we should be seeing as much information about that to remove the appearance of a conflict of interest but also to ensure there is not an actual conflict of entrance -- cognitive interest to be resolved. >> the lease on the old post office building, it explicitly prohibited and elected official from being a party, but gsa failed to enforce it. i would say there were definitely be an impact. there could be a definite conflict of interest t
gsa,timately also oversees the agency that was responsible for enforcing this lease, this contract. or the american people be certain gsa is really acting impartially in carrying out the law when they are really interpreting what their supervisor says? >> when you have someone who is landlord, tenant, judge, jury, and appointed head of the general services administration, at that point it is amid a conflict of interest. there were also concerns because the trump children were involved in...
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he wants to tell people about this and ultimately he goes to his bosses at the gsa. he is going to say -- you know, this is what i found. in the find,rested but ultimately, there is a lot of money going on here. the sale of this structure at a key location at seventh and ee is going to be worth millions of dollars. so ultimately, initially, the procedure to prepare the building for sale goes on. what ends up happening is richard gets really invested in this and he starts reaching out to historians, reaching out to people at the national parks service, national archives. he hits paydirt with the national parks service. a historian named gary scott. together they look at the artifacts and the peace the story back together. they tell the story of clara barton in the civil war when she lived in this building and this is where she started the missing soldier's office. this is where she's going to help find 22,000 missing soldiers. a compelling story. and ultimately that story is 1997.to break out in a published in "the washington post," featured on cnn, the building will
he wants to tell people about this and ultimately he goes to his bosses at the gsa. he is going to say -- you know, this is what i found. in the find,rested but ultimately, there is a lot of money going on here. the sale of this structure at a key location at seventh and ee is going to be worth millions of dollars. so ultimately, initially, the procedure to prepare the building for sale goes on. what ends up happening is richard gets really invested in this and he starts reaching out to...
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you are seeing amazon but heads with retailers over gsa proposed deal to sell office supplies to federalies. you're seeing amazon interact in the procurement and cloud space as it but heads with other companies on a cloud deal. in addition, we are seeing amazon higher more key people -- hire more key people to help it as it navigate antitrust inquiries and questions from lawmakers about the lack of diversity in its workforce. what we see now is a more aggressive amazon in washington. emily: why is amazon doing this? is it about the cloud contract? the pentagonnly cloud deal is part of it. expands into other markets and widens the scope of its business, it's getting more competitors. if it gets into the grocery store space and increases in that area, it's going to get more pushback from existing businesses in that market and washington, as well. facing inition it's the marketplace is translating to competition in washington. emily: how is amazon throwing its weight around? and what is the impact that is having? naomi: one really good example is in the trade group space. amazon was part of
you are seeing amazon but heads with retailers over gsa proposed deal to sell office supplies to federalies. you're seeing amazon interact in the procurement and cloud space as it but heads with other companies on a cloud deal. in addition, we are seeing amazon higher more key people -- hire more key people to help it as it navigate antitrust inquiries and questions from lawmakers about the lack of diversity in its workforce. what we see now is a more aggressive amazon in washington. emily: why...
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you see amazon but heads over a gsa deal to sell office supplies to several agencies -- federal agenciesds -- cloud space as they bump heads with other tech companies for a cloud deal. in addition, we see amazon hireer marquee people -- as it navigates questions from lawmakers about the lack of diversity in its workforce. we see a more aggressive amazon in washington. emily: why is amazon doing this? is it about this pentagon cloud contract? naomi: the deal is part of it, ,ut the bigger picture is that as amazon expands into other markets, and as it widens the scope of its business, it is getting more competitors. if it gets into the grocery store space and increases in that area, it will get probably more pushback from existing businesses in that market in washington as well. the competition it is facing in the marketplace is translating into competition in washington. emily: how is amazon throwing its weight around, and what is the impact that is having? is theone good example trade group space. amazon was part of a trade group that was called iti. essentially, amazon muscled its wasan
you see amazon but heads over a gsa deal to sell office supplies to several agencies -- federal agenciesds -- cloud space as they bump heads with other tech companies for a cloud deal. in addition, we see amazon hireer marquee people -- as it navigates questions from lawmakers about the lack of diversity in its workforce. we see a more aggressive amazon in washington. emily: why is amazon doing this? is it about this pentagon cloud contract? naomi: the deal is part of it, ,ut the bigger picture...
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i support and agree that this technology be deployed in gsa vehicles. we look forward to having a discussion about how we can make that happen, how that should be structured as quickly as possible. i agree that that would help further deployment. >> can i just ask you a question? could someone disconnect, not deploy -- the driver of talking about. is this something that can be overridden by the individual in the car? >> the design of dad's is intended not to be overridden i -- by the driver. in fact performance specifications are such that we would make that very difficult. however, we are looking at different operating scenarios where under extreme circumstances it might need to be overridden. and then if it is, what follow up action should be taken by the driver. for example, performance of the vehicle is degraded until they see a dealer. to have the system restored, what have you. let me talk to ms. claybrook who has certainly been the lifelong advocate on auto safety. do you have any concerns about the dads program or the compliance or willingness o
i support and agree that this technology be deployed in gsa vehicles. we look forward to having a discussion about how we can make that happen, how that should be structured as quickly as possible. i agree that that would help further deployment. >> can i just ask you a question? could someone disconnect, not deploy -- the driver of talking about. is this something that can be overridden by the individual in the car? >> the design of dad's is intended not to be overridden i -- by...
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.gov and pull gsa up your state. washington, d.c.$82 per day for food -- host: when the member of congress is traveling? guest: we do not get a stipend. host: when a member of congress is traveling? caller: yes, the average congressperson has 135 days travel time. guest: i am not sure what you're thinking about. time, i come on monday and leave on thursday or come on a tuesday or leave on a friday almost every week. if there is a holiday, we may be reset but i travel back to my district and do district work. in august, we are all. -- off. some people may take vacation and travel, everyone works in the district when they are off. host: when they travel on official business to other countries, or traveling around the country, but when you travel back to your state, that comes out of your budget? guest: yes, my member money. host: the month -- the money that is given to each member travel back to your state and to washington, d.c. guest: yes. income members of congress if we had to pay for our flight back and forth, it is very expensive
.gov and pull gsa up your state. washington, d.c.$82 per day for food -- host: when the member of congress is traveling? guest: we do not get a stipend. host: when a member of congress is traveling? caller: yes, the average congressperson has 135 days travel time. guest: i am not sure what you're thinking about. time, i come on monday and leave on thursday or come on a tuesday or leave on a friday almost every week. if there is a holiday, we may be reset but i travel back to my district and do...
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lo mejor es que estÁ aprobada por el gsa asÍ que la podrÁs llevar contigo a donde viajes.sÓlo 24 horas se transforma en un caucho milagroso capaz de reparar cualquier cosa. ya no tendrÁs que esconder tus botellas con tu bebida favorita cuando quieras llevarlas a algÚn evento. esta cartera te permitirÁ disfrutar de tus bebidas en donde quiera que estÉs. el nuevo modelo tiene dos boquillas para que puedas degustar tu vino blanco o tinto favorito, hacer un buen ron con coca-cola o tomarte una limonada o un jugo de frutas naturales. la cartera se confecciona con cuero veganoy un forro de algodÓn. increÍble producto que obviamente revoluciona la industria de la moda. muchas personas comentan que es el invento ideal para irse al cine. y quieres ahorrarte dinero, tienes esta opciÓn. les mostraremos que funciona porque tienes dos boquillas en donde puedes mezclar un vino o si quieres un jugo natural. ana: yo te la sostengo. andrea: el truco estÁ en inclinar la bolsa y apretarse el botÓn como si estuvieras en casa. ana: y tambiÉn se le puede poner cerveza? andrea: lo que quieras o
lo mejor es que estÁ aprobada por el gsa asÍ que la podrÁs llevar contigo a donde viajes.sÓlo 24 horas se transforma en un caucho milagroso capaz de reparar cualquier cosa. ya no tendrÁs que esconder tus botellas con tu bebida favorita cuando quieras llevarlas a algÚn evento. esta cartera te permitirÁ disfrutar de tus bebidas en donde quiera que estÉs. el nuevo modelo tiene dos boquillas para que puedas degustar tu vino blanco o tinto favorito, hacer un buen ron con coca-cola o tomarte...