Numbers. The confirmed cases in the bay area. Santa clara county has the most cases. Sadly, late this afternoon we learned of another death, a man in his 50s. Thats the fifth death in Santa Clara County. A lot of news coming from governor newsoms News Conference. Another thing he called for, more hospital beds during this crisis. The governor signed emergency legislation today for 1 billion in funding. It would make way for tens of thousands of beds. He also talked about a conversation he had with President Trump this afternoon. I had the privilege of a conversation quite literally an hour ago with the president of the United States. The president assured me not only assured me, he was aware of where those swabs are being procured before i even offered my own insight. So this new funding bill passed in one day by the state legislature. More than 1 billion. Besiding increasing hospital bed capacity by the thousands, it would also provide money to purchase a lot more medical equipment. T
Votes on some of those amendments in the 4 00 hour. Now to live coverage of the u. S. House here on cspan. All mighty and eternal god we pause this morning to express our gratitude. Especially give thanks and pray for our nation. Praying for unity where there is division. Praying for peace where there is discord. Praying for love where there is hatred. Praying for the eradication of l forms of racism, sexism, gism, inequality, and poverty. Praying for an end to xenophobia, homophobea, and all othererphobias that might plague and oiceon our nation. Poison our nation. Praying we continue to strive for justice and peace for all people. And always respect the dignity of every human being. O lord, bless these united and for united we stand divided we fall. May we be more loving and compassionate, more understanding and giving, more inviting and welcoming. And bless all elected officials , the communities they serve, and every state, every commonwealth, every city, every district, on every s
Well determined forms of wages, hours and benefits commonly found in public employment, typically, trying to create a balance between the employers ability to pay and the conditions within the relevant labor markets and the cost of living. So given all that, weve by the numbers, weve probably we counted it up. We had nearly 400 bargaining sessions. We dealt with almost 2,000 proposals from all of the unions taken together, and through the process from the middle of january through may 15, we were able to resolve all outstanding matters either by agreement or in some instances, by award. We had 26 tables. Seven of them were solved by negotiations, and through agreement, the remaining nine m. O. U. S were set by arbitration award. The generalization increases are covered in the controllers report. Roughly, its 11 over a 3year period. The just by way of explanation, the city and the unions did conduct extensive analysis on the cost of living. We compared public and private wage and benefi
Host caitlin emma from politico. Read more at politico. Com. Thanks so much for the update. Reporter thank you. [captioning performed by the national captioning institute, which is responsible for its caption content and accuracy. Visit ncicap. Org] [captions Copyright National cable satellite corp. 2019] the house will be back shortly to vote on the rule for that fivebill package. Also in the upcoming debate, they will have final package passage vote on that first measure they started last week. The one that includes laborhealthHuman Serviceseducationdefensestat eforeign operations. Take you live back to the house floor now for that series of votes. Postponed. Votes will be taken in the following order. Ordering the previous question on House Resolution 445 and adoption of House Resolution 445 if ordered. The first electronic vote will be conducted as a 15minute vote. Pursuant to clause 9 of rule 20, remaining electronic votes will be conducted as fiveminute votes. Pursuant to clause
climate change, but with senator joe manchin pulling his support, what can the president really do? what the president said today and terry moran on that tonight. the primetime hearing tomorrow night from the january 6th committee. tonight we learn who the american people will hear from including former white house counsel pat cipollone, who has been asked about conversations within the cabinet involving the 25th amendment, which would remove a sitting president and what cipollone warned the president. jonathan karl tonight with new reporting. in washington today, the emotional appeal from ukraine s first lady addressing lawmakers on the hill. the images of the children she brought with her, the standing ovation and after u.s. intelligence warned of what putin could be planning next, what we re now hearing tonight from russia s foreign minister. rachel scott on the hill. it was the story that made national headlines. the turpin children, authorities say, trapped in thei