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Central time zones. 2027488001 for the mountain and pacific time zones. If you are a medical professional and want to give your thoughts, 2027488002. You can text us this morning at 2027488003. Post on our twitter feed at cspanwj and if you want to post on our facebook page, it is cspan. Org facebook. Com cspan. Total package bill is 8. 3 billion and here is how it breaks down. 3 billion set aside for r d, vaccine therapeutics and diagnostics. Forould put 2. 2 billion the health response. 1 bill...

About congressional operations during the coronavirus outbreak. Also, cq roll calls jennifer the coronavirus. Host President Trump signed the second of likely to be three coronavirus aid packages passed by congress, the third topping 1 trillion will get initial consideration in the u. S. Senate. Good morning and welcome to washington journal for this thursday. We continue our conversation hearing from you about the governments response to the. Oronavirus pandemic your lines are the same they hav...

Guide our senators to live so honorably that they will bring glory to your name. Lord, inspire them to yield their allegiance to you, striving always to receive your approval. Thank you for hearing and answering their prayers, as they fervently seek your wisdom. Guide them through the challenges of these times. Lord, remind us all that we are mere sojourners in time, heading for the better land of eternity. We pray in your loving name. Amen. The president pro tempore please join me in reciting t...

Need to accept the world has changed and we need to change with it. From now on when we come in on monday, were not going to be focus on sales or earnings of companies but Coronavirus Infections and fay fatalities. These days, the pandemic controls the dow gained, nasdaq jumped 9. 35 . Yes, those are not mistakes. All have been an extremely oversold position, 2. 78 yield for the dow. Until this virus is contained or cured or just naturally levels out, you should expect much of this gain to be re...

Brought to you today by your television provider. Next, centers for Disease Control and prevention director dr. Robert redfield and National Institute of allergy and Infectious Diseases director dr. Anthony fauci testify on the coronavirus outbreak. They were joined by other Health Officials at this House Oversight and Reform Committee hearing. It is two hours and 10 minutes. The committee will come to order. The chair is authorized to declare a recess at any time. I want to inform members that ...

With us. And today, as you know, we are going to examine the president s department of education budget request for fiscal year 2021. As i was reviewing the budget materials, madam secretary, this much was clear to me. That you are seeking to privatize Public Education. I believe, and ive had this conversation before with you, i believe its the wrong direction for our students and for our country. Instead, we ned to be moving toward expanding Public Policies, lake Early Childhood education, that...

Statement from me and from mr. Cole then well go tow our distinguished witnesses. Today the rules committee will hold a hearing to discuss how the constitution separated powers between the legislative and executive branches and how the balance of power between these branches has shifted over time. We are doing this in the hopes of finding concrete Bipartisan Solutions to better ensure congress is playing the role our nations founders envisioned. Thats a lot, i know. And while a constitutional de...

Redfielddr. Robert testify on the outbreak. It is two hours and 10 minutes. South korea has now tested more than 196,000 people but we are not anywhere close to that. They started conducting drive through testing, but people here in the United States cant even get tested by their own doctors. This is the United States of america. Were supposed to be leading the world, instead were trailing far behind. How did south korea test so many people so quickly but we didnt test a fracture of that number ...

[indistinct conversations] the committee wil without objection, the chair is authorized to declare a recess of the committee at any time. I want to inform members that we have a change in schedule. As we explained in the hearing memo, we were planning to do Opening Statements from 9, 30 to 10 00 and testimony and questions from 10 00 to 1 00. Is morning, we were informed that President Trump and Vice President pence have called our witnesses to an emergency meeting at the white house. We dont kn...

Tuesday through tonights on the 7 30 p. M. Eastern, as polls close. Many more closing 8 00 p. M. And through the evening will move toward the west coast. President trump leading the nations Public Health officials, institutions, laboratories and facilities. Science, researchers all in the fight against the coronavirus. Today, President Trump at the National Institute of health. There he met with doctors and scientists working to develop a vaccine against the coronavirus pandemic as well as antiv...