Still think that. Travel. With. The stories that. 0. Hello im daryn jordan this is counting the cost on aljazeera you look at the world of business and economics this week brazil has the worlds 2nd highest number of coronavirus the economy is in meltdown and graft cases are piling up against the president s family but also hours popularity is on the rise also this week crops some livestock under threat mexican farmers feel what little water they have is going to be given to the United States. And the battle for the skies a british startup joins a crowded field to develop electric flying cars which could take to the us in the middle of this decade. Now from all the headlines you may think that brazils president j. Bolts an arrow is having a terrible pandemic his dismissive belligerence saw the virus run riot with more than 4 and a half 1000000 cases and over 135000 deaths brazils been hit hard by the virus but support among the poor has seen both an hours popularity at its highest level
[inaudible conversations] [inaudible conversations] [inaudible conversations] [inaudible conversations] [inaudible conversations] [inaudible conversations] [inaudible conversations] the subcommittee will come to order. Welcome, everybody to these hybrid hearing. Pursuant to hells rules, most members will appear remotely. I may be the only member appearing in person. Although all three of the witnesses are here in person. We appreciate that. Since many members are appearing by webinar and let me remind everyone pursuant to the guidance all individuals attending in person must wear a face mask. Im wearing mine except to make the statement. Members not wearing a mask will not n be recognized and thank yu for reminding us for those appearing in person, actually they a are not. A timer is visible in the room directly in front of you and for those appearing remotely i know you are familiar by now but let me remind everyone of a few points. First you will be able to see each person speaking w
The speaker pro tempore on this vote, the yeas are 2312 and the nays are 190. The previous question is ordered. The question is on adoption of the resolution. Those in favor say aye. Those opposed, no. The ayes have it. The resolution is adopted. Ms. Lesko mr. Speaker, i call for the yeas and nays. The speaker pro tempore pursuant to section 3 of House Resolution 965, the yeas and nays are ordered. Members will record their votes y electronic device. [captioning made possible by the national captioning institute, inc. , in cooperation with the United States house of representatives. Any use of the closedcaptioned coverage of the house proceedings for political or commercial purposes is expressly prohibited by the u. S. House of representatives. ] the speaker pro tempore for what purpose does the gentleman from massachusetts seek recognition . Gomp govern as the member designated by mr. Welch of vote, pursuant to h. Res. 965, i inform the house that mr. Welch will h. R. 1129. The speake
Of direct payments for Contact Tracing. House democrats move forward after negotiations with the white house failed to produce a compromise. Floor debate before the final vote. Lowey, is recognized. Mrs. Lowey im pleased to yield five minutes to the distinguished gentleman from massachusetts, from my class, the chair of the committee on ways and means, mr. Neal. The speaker pro tempore the gentleman from massachusetts, chairman neal is recognized. Ms. Neal thank you, madam chairwoman. I stand in support of the updated heroes act. The previous gentleman was dismissive of the idea that there is some import to this moment in terms of getting a package done. So that means expanding Unemployment Insurance, thats not important . Unemployment insurance that we might consider now which is part of the need of the American Family . A reminder, there are 26 million americans right now collecting Unemployment Insurance. Let me put this in terms of what an economist might say. If we dont expand Une
One of president trumps most intimate aides hope picks whos tested positive after flying to a Campaign Rally with the trumps in minnesota one that many people have been worried about about kobe passing in these kinds of rallies so its an extraordinary moment and i think the one other thing we have to ask is if the president and states is tweeting that he is waiting for results it really shows if he is truly waiting for results it shows how bad the testing regime is in america news of trump and the 1st lady going into quarantine comes as the u. S. House of representatives passed the democrats 2. 00 trillion dollars coded 19 relief bill and now moves the u. S. Senate where its likely to unpoliced as republicans oppose it politicians have disagreed for months over the size and scope of the relief package. I mean it says it shut down for hostile drones that are paid near the capital yerevan thats as its conflict with azerbaijan over the disputed new gone know how to buck region continues f