More than 90 effectiveness in preventing the disease. This is very helpful news. And it is a trip to the innovative power of the private sector and efforts of congress and the Trump Administration to expedite the development of Covid Vaccines. A light at the end of the tunnel looks likeat its on the way. At the same time, madam president , it is essential esst minimize whats happening with covid right now. Cases are surging and are likely to surge further. Doctors and hospitals are struggling. Its essential we maintain key Safety Measures until those vaccines arrive. Number than everng we need to kp wearing masks, washing our hands and maintaining social distance. The more responsibly that we add, the more we can protect vulnerable members of the population and keep our doctors and hospitals from being overrun. Acting responsibly can alsols hp avert for the economic set of which would be a devastating blow to a lot of struggling businesses. I know its been a long, hard year and everyon
Procedural vote for the nominee for the Credit Administration board. Now live coverage here on cspan2. The president pro tempore t senate will co to order. The chaplain, dr. Black, will the chaplain let us pray. Eternal master, continue to be our shelter from lifes storms and winds. You have provided us with your presence and a reminder in hebrews 13 5 that you will never leave or forsake us. May this knowledge of your watchcare sustain our senators through this challenging season. Grant that their work will become more meaningful and effective as they cultivate a greater awareness of your divine companionship. We pray in your loving name. Amen. The president pro tempore please join me in the pledge of allegiance. I pledge allegiance to the flag of the united stat of america, and to the republic fowhich it stands, one nation under god, indivisible, with liberty and justice for all. Mr. Grassley madam president . The presiding officer t senator from iowa. Mr. Graley one minute for morni
Bring up is that electronic monitoring is being overused. I think this is also brought up in the pie charts. African american makes up half of the folks on electronic monitoring. There is no real evidence that electronic monitoring is being used as an alternative to incarceration. If we didnt have electronic monitoring, as mr. Yuen pointed out, we werent using it a lot in San Francisco. Those same folks were being released without having to have electronic monitoring added as an additional condition for a pretrial release. With these principles in mind, i am asking the board to make three changes to the sheriffs and the probation departments policies and procedures with respect to electronic monitoring. The first is that the sheriff and a. P. D. And their private contractors should make every reasonable and simple attempt to contact our incliclients before seeking an arrest warrant if there is a technical violation. This could be reaching out to support people, a list of caseworkers, P
Commenting on refusal to cooperate have information we do not have but no one would cooperate. And trial data suggests that russias vaccine is 92 percent effective. With hungry becoming the 1st european country just signed up for the job. Its foreign minister told us politics should stay out of efforts to beat the pandemic. International cooperation is now the only judge each other should be left behind. Very good morning to you watching the weekly hear the guns fall silent in the disputed nagornokarabakh region. This week armenia, azerbaijan signed an historic peace deal brokered by russia and ending almost 2 months of bloody battle. As part of the trace, moscow has deployed military personnel to the front line to monitor the cease fire state a place where you should get a break here. What is happening in karabakh is a truly great tragedy. But i want to note with great satisfaction, the outlines of compromise and the agreements reached on ending the bloodshed. And i hope that all the
But no one trial going to suggest russias vaccine is 92 percent effective with hunger becoming the 1st european country to sign up for the job and was foreign minister spoke to us about the decision. Any international cooperation, based on Mutual Respect is now each other should be left behind. Good morning to you, watching the weekly. Here are not the guns fell silent in the disputed nagornokarabakh region. This week, armenia and azerbaijan signed an historic peace deal brokered by russia and in almost 2 months of bloody battle. This part of the trace moscow has deployed military personnel to the front line to monitor the cease fire state a political issue of credibility and what is happening and care about it is a truly great tragedy to i want to note with great satisfaction, the outlines of compromise and the agreements reached on ending the bloodshed. I hope that all the steroids we have taken recently will lead to the establishment of a long term peace in the benefits of as a by j