Provided and into the record to the conclusion of the hearing. I recognize myself for 5 minutes for Opening Statements. Let me find my Opening Statement here. I believe this hearing is long overdue. Suffering terrible inequalities. Unreliable access to the energy grid, little or no broadband connectivity, and reliable funds for the federal government and other systematic problems that created unnecessary hardship and turmoil and covid19 is exacerbating these long existing problems. One third of tribal members are at high risk of serious covid19 complications due to Underlying Health factors and Navajo Nation has seen higher infection rates than those in china at the peak of the pandemic. Despite this stark reality the impact of covid19 on tribal communities, weve seen the struggles of tribal communities and access to personal protective equipment and testing to protect against covid19. Is this pandemic redesign and covid19 cases continue to rise in many areas of the Country Access to p
Flags before she died. Good morning, thank you for joining us and welcome to mornings on two. Im dave clark. Good morning, im pam cook. Its monday morning, july 6th. Steve paul sen has the day off. Kie la in for skooef, firefighters are relieved the fourth of july weekend is over. And hopefully all those illegal fireworks are done. Yeah, i dont know about you guys but i heard plenty where i am and we all did. We got dry conditions weather wise. You remember in february we got 0 rain. That doesnt set us up when we have brush and dry conditions continuing and temperatures start popping up. Starting off with a look at the cruise fire, you can see that the wind about 13 Miles Per Hour now at Cordova Ridge. Humidity at 50 . The wind is actually calming down a little bit this morning and thats helpful to firefighters at sfo. An on shore breeze at 21 Miles Per Hour. Everywhere is relatively calm. We dont have the marine layer. It helps to bring that humidity in and thats not happening this mo
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Risks, but we are ready to do the business our country demands. So theres a question that loom . Why isnt the senate focused on responding to the covid19 pandemic . There hasnt been a single vote here on the senate floor related to coronavirus, not even a nominee related to coronavirus. Rather than focusing on covid19 with laserlike intensity, the Senate Judiciary committee today will waste precious time on the nomination of leader mcconnells protege, justin walker, to serve on the d. C. Court of appeals, the second most powerful court in the country. Mr. Walker is a 37yearold Federalist Society disciple who has more experience as a cable news commentator than he does trying cases in court. Mr. Walkers qualifications pale in some pair son to those previous nominees to the d. C. Circuit, democrat and republican. Nominees by democratic president s and republican president s all were deeply steeped in the law, just about every one, and here we have this what leader mcconnell is doing to t