Video & Transcript Research : 'P-TECH'

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TX

Texas 89th Regular

S/C on Academic & Career-Oriented Education Apr 24th, 2025

S/C on Academic & Career-Oriented Education

Transcript Highlights:
  • Early College High School Program, also known as P-TECH.
  • I would just make the comment that P-TECH schools and programs are working great.
  • So it seemed like it made sense to put that fund into the P-TECH program.
  • Why would the P-TECH campuses... have a higher cost than other campuses?
  • You know, P-TECH does a lot of potentially beneficial things for students.
Bills: HB 1209, HB4746
OK
Transcript Highlights:
  • , along with a group of about 13 of them, were activated and responded to the bombing of the Alfred P.
  • Upon arriving at the Alfred P.
  • House Resolution 1046 by West Rick of the House, a resolution relating to the Alfred P.
  • Whereas we commemorate this day following the thirty-first Anniversary of the bombing of the Alfred P.
  • to the families, friends Neighbors of the 168 people killed in the terrorist bombing of the Alfred P.
Bills: HR1046, SB1733, SB1439
US
Transcript Highlights:
  • Such tech platforms, should such tech platforms exist?
  • That would have imposed a basic duty of care on tech platforms.
  • Big Tech is the big tobacco. of this generation.
  • I'm a lawyer who represents families catastrophically injured by big tech.
  • The tech industry has not meaningfully reduced online victimization.
Summary: The committee meeting focused on the pressing issues surrounding child safety online, with a particular emphasis on recent legislative efforts aimed at curbing child sexual exploitation and harmful content accessible through social media platforms. Senators engaged in a heated discussion regarding the implications of Big Tech's lobbying efforts against vital bills such as the Stop CSAM Act and the Kids Online Safety Act. Noteworthy testimonies highlighted real-life impacts of online dangers, including tragic cases of child exploitation and drug-related fatalities linked to social media interactions. The bipartisan nature of the committee's commitment to address these issues showcased a collective determination to make the digital environment safer for the younger generation.
US

US Federal 2025-2026 Regular Session

Hearings to examine big fixes for big tech. Apr 1st, 2025 at 01:30 pm

Competition Policy, Antitrust, and Consumer Rights Subcommittee

Transcript Highlights:
  • Google for monopolizing the ad tech market.
  • , or at least everyone in tech outside of very, very big tech.
  • The America Act would prohibit tech giants from controlling multiple parts of the ad tech stack. that
  • Big tech firms have become too big.
  • So we've gobbled up the ad tech markets, gobbled up little tech companies that were emerging and sometimes
Summary: The meeting, titled 'Big Fixes, Big Tech', marked the first hearing of the Senate antitrust competition policy and consumer rights subcommittee in the 119th Congress. Chairman Lee opened the session focusing on the urgent need for effective solutions regarding anti-competitive behavior among major tech firms like Google and Facebook, highlighting several ongoing court cases regarding monopolistic practices in the digital advertising and search markets. Key discussions included the limitations imposed on small businesses and innovation due to the dominance of these tech giants, with many testimonies advocating for stronger legislative measures, including the America Act. The act aims to disrupt the monopolistic capabilities of these firms and restore competitive integrity in the marketplace, which has suffered under their oppressive market control.
US

US Federal 2025-2026 Regular Session

Hearings to examine the censorship industrial complex. Mar 25th, 2025 at 01:00 pm

Constitution Subcommittee

Transcript Highlights:
  • They direct big tech companies to censor American speech and debate.
  • relationship between the Trump administration and big tech is alarmingly intimate.
  • The for-profit big tech companies will then remove them.
  • Have any big tech companies or big tech CEOs funded any anti-free speech NGOs that you're aware of?
  • , but the most impressive big tech support ever was under the Senate.
Summary: The meeting primarily focused on the implications of government involvement in censorship, particularly regarding social media platforms and compliance with misinformation standards. senators and witnesses discussed growing concerns over the influence of large tech companies, like Facebook and Google, in shaping public discourse and suppressing dissenting views. A significant part of the meeting included testimonies from various experts emphasizing the dangers of the 'censorship industrial complex'—a term used to describe the collaborative efforts between government entities and private organizations to control information flow. This collaboration is viewed as a violation of First Amendment rights, with calls for urgent legislative action to restore free speech protections.
US

US Federal 2025-2026 Regular Session

Hearings to examine the STOP CSAM Act. Mar 11th, 2025 at 01:30 pm

Criminal Justice and Counterterrorism Subcommittee

Transcript Highlights:
  • Which brings me to the culpability of Big Tech.
  • The big tech companies absolutely hate it. They don't like it.
  • But do you know what these tech companies fear?
  • Tech platforms are only required to send a report when they are aware of a specified violation.
  • Again, do I think that big tech would have my back? and immediately take it down? No, never.
Summary: The committee meeting centered around the urgent need to address child sexual abuse material (CSAM) online, focusing primarily on the testimony and discussions surrounding the Stop CSAM Act. Several witnesses, including representatives from law enforcement and advocacy organizations, highlighted the significant drop in reports of child exploitation cases despite an alarming increase in actual incidents. Concerns were raised about tech companies' reporting practices, with calls for more stringent requirements to ensure timely and accurate reporting of suspected abuse. The legislation aims to fortify protections for child victims by imposing stricter obligations on tech platforms to report incidents and support law enforcement in investigations.
TX

Texas 89th Regular

89th Legislative Session Apr 14th, 2025

Texas House Floor Meeting

Transcript Highlights:
  • You attended Texas Tech University, right? Yes, sir. All right.
  • 2024 between Texas Tech and Abilene Christian University? I did, yeah.
  • Can the athlete sue Texas Tech for breach of that contract?
  • Well, no, it's not, because Texas Tech has an NIL collection.
  • My guess is Texas Tech has something to do with it.
LA

Louisiana 2026 Regular Session

Education Apr 28th, 2026

Education

Transcript Highlights:
  • He explained that the resolution concerns the tech piece of TOPS and the M.J.
  • He said the study would help determine how to improve the tech piece of TOPS and the M.J.
  • Foster Promise and TOPS Tech.
MN

Minnesota 2025-2026 Regular Session

House Judiciary Finance and Civil Law Committee 3/17/26

Judiciary Finance and Civil Law

Transcript Highlights:
  • We should not sit back and let big tech harm the lives of our children. They deserve better.
  • should not sit back and let big tech should not sit back and let big tech harm<00:56:53.200>
  • <00:57:18.480> and sign over their data to big tech and sign over their data to big tech and
  • ,<01:16:05.360> um, letters provided by the big tech, um, letters provided by the big tech
  • She then said she has a couple of questions, including one about litigation against tech companies on
TX

Texas 89th Regular

Senate Session Feb 19th, 2025

Texas Senate Floor Meeting

Transcript Highlights:
  • Center which when legislation creating Texas Tech Technological College was passed in 1923.
  • Lubbock is the home to Texas Tech University System and it's the flagship institute for Texas Tech.
  • Texas Tech University, Texas Tech Health Science Center, both world-renowned organizations.
  • Jimmy Dale Bond, Jimmy Dale Gilmour, Flatland Calvary, Josh Abbott, Butch Hancock as well as the Texas Tech
  • Texas Tech University Health Science Center and El Paso Community College, which provides. high-quality