Technological Advances Adversely Affecting Law Enforcement, Says FBI Director

FBI Director Robert Mueller explains that advances in technology have created problems not only at the federal level, but for state and local law enforcement as well. (0:40)

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Technological Achievements Can Increase GDP, Says Secretary Clinton

Secretary of State Hillary Clinton said Thursday during remarks at the Newseum in Washington, D.C. that the One Wold Bank Study projects a ten percent increase in mobile phone use can translate to a 1 percent increase in GDP. (0:42)
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New Media Technologies Helping Make Gov't Spending Transparent, Says House GOP'er

“We’re making a transition as far as using new media [and] the internet. It’s impacting the way we communicate as a society, but it also is impacting the way people get information,” says Rep. Cathy McMorris Rodgers (R-Wash.). McMorris Rodgers discusses a new GOP website that will attempt to make government spending more transparent. (0:46)
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Biden Urges Creation Of 21st Century Transportation System

Vice President Joe Biden says a 21st century transportation system will create new jobs, help the environment, and stem new technologies. (0:19)
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Analyst: China Key To Stopping North Korea

By Celia Canon- Talk Radio News Service

Celia Canon talks to Bruce Klingner, an analyst for the Heritage Foundation, about North Korea’s recent underground nuclear tests and what can be done to halt Pyong Yang’s recent acceleration in its technological developments and trials. Klingner insists that China will be pivotal is sanctioning and stopping North Korea’s nuclear program.

However, Klingner also warns that this will not be an easy task, but that the government needs to stop praising China for its efforts when it could really do much more to involve itself in the international community’s sanctions. (1:01)
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Lance Ulanoff, Editor-in-chief of PCMag.com reviews the BlackBerry Storm

Jay Tamboli speaks with PCMag.com Editor-in-Chief Lance Ulanoff about the new BlackBerry Storm. (7:26)
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Balancing civil liberties and cyber security

Deputy Secretary for the Department of Homeland Security Paul A. Schneider says that the government has the right to monitor those who try to gain access to their networks. (0:23)
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Ellen Ratner Interviews Congressman Peter DeFazio

Rep. Peter DeFazio (D-Oreg.) talks about the upcoming elections and the critical issues Americans currently face with Bureau Chief Ellen Ratner. DeFazio talks about the need for reform of energy laws and the improvement of America's technological and educational infrastructure. He criticizes the Republican energy and fiscal policy as well.
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Senator Gordon and Bill Gates Discuss Need to Ensure U.S.' Share of Global Technological Progress

At a House Science and Technology Committee hearing, Microsoft Chairman Bill Gates and Chairman Senator Bart Gordon (D-TN) discussed the benefits of any technological progress for the whole world, but stressed steps needed to maintain the United States' share of that research (0:40)
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Bill Gates : Global Economy is like the Olympics

At a House Science and Technology Committee hearing, Microsoft Chairman Bill Gates stated that American students will compete with foreign students in the global economy regardless of whether they are allowed to study in the U.S. Rejecting foreign students cannot cut out competition (1:08)
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Bill Gates : U.S. Universities Are No. 1, But Immigration Policy Expels Best Talent

At a House Science and Technology Committee hearing, Microsoft Chairman Bill Gates claimed that though U.S. schools and federal research investments provide the best education in the world, immigration policy prevents the best foreign born students (60% of math and science graduates) from working in the U.S. (0:40)
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