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The committee will come to order. Without objection the chair is authorized to declare a recess at the committee at any time. I want to remind members of a few matters including some required by the regulations accompanying the House Resolution line 65 which established the frameworks were removed committee proceedings. I dont know if we have gone through this already but i would ask all members on the platform to keep themselves muted when they are not being recognized. This will minimize distu...

[inaudible conversations] [inaudible conversations] the cs authorized to declare a recess at the committee at any time. I want to remind members of a few matters including some required by the regulations accompanying the House Resolution line 65 which established the frameworks were removed committee proceedings. I dont know if we have gone through this already but i would ask all members on the platform to keep themselves muted when they are not being recognized. This will minimize disturbance...

Dow industrials up 12 points, s p higher by 4 and a quarter. We are standing by for earnings for verizon and abbott labs. Tuesday session finished in the green. Dow industrials up 113 points at the close yesterday, nasdaq up 37 and s p higher by 16. Council economic adviser chairman is here along with white house chief of staff mark meadows this morning to talk about the latest on stimulus and a lot more, dont miss it. Numbers keep ongoing on the downside to the airlines. When will we see Intern...

The whole thing i was saying went right over the head and you prove my case again. All that was missing was another cheap shot or a bucket of chicken. Back. D the gentleman yields. The question occurs on the amendment. Im sorry. Thewhat purpose does gentleman from california seek recognition . The gentleman is recognized. Chairman, 13 years ago i partnered with the California State Senate democrats in advocating for an open records act for complaints against Police Officers. Five years ago i cos...

At 8 30 a. M. Eastern. Major retailer reportedly ready to file for bankruptcy. Commerce secretary wilbur ross will join me in 30minutes time. Markets look like this, fractional gain at the start of trading, dow industrials up 13 points and s p half a point and s p nasdaq up in 22. Dow trails finishing up 377 points, the nasdaq was up 32. Headed for third consecutive week of declines. Controversy is growing in general flynn case. Calling for fbi report that officials claim have vanished. Mornings...

Stories. Lauren simonetti following markets in the newsroom. Blake burman at white house, Hillary Vaughn on capitol hill, and Edward Lawrence with more reporting from washington as well. Lauren, on this 2,000 point gain today we start with you. Lauren biggest point gain the dow has ever seen. Rallied into the final hour of trading. What caused this . Is this fact that donald trump wants to open the economy up by easter . Is it fact the senate is awfully close to spending a two trillion dollar st...

Investors. What do you make of these dynamics taking place in the market you know, it makes a lot of sense personally if youre concerned about your health to take precautions for your family to avoid risk. In financial markets, you should not be trying to avoid risk at times when prices are incredibly distressed if you look back to the financial crisis, we thought the Financial System was going away. If you look back to 9 11, you thought society was permanently changing you have these moments of...

Reached by the white house on a 2 trillion economic aid package. Final vote expected later today. Heres what Senate Leaders had to say about the bill. I have an update for the information of all senators, it is good news. It is good news for doctors and nurses and Emergency Rooms around the country who are waiting for more masks, more funding, good news for families across america, we have a deal. After days of intense discussions the senate has reached a bipartisan agreement on a historic relie...

U. S. Senate while the chamber continues debate on an economic a package, negotiations are ongoing but it is possible senators could vote as early as monday on the deal. Live to the senate here on cspan2. The presiding officer the senate will come to order. The chaplain dr. Barry black will lead the senate in prayer. The chaplain let us pray. Eternal lord, you are worthy of our praise. Save us from the forces that threaten our nation and world. Lord, inspire our lawmakers even though the earth s...

Majority leader. Mr. Mcconnell yesterday i introduced the coronavirus aid relief and Economic Security act. Senate republicans bold proposal to continue combating this Health Crisis and the economic crisis it is causing. And i called on our democratic counterparts to join us immediately at the table for urgent discussions so that the senate can deliver major relief to the American People as soon as humanly possible. Im glad to say that talks are already well under way. Earlier this morning, a nu...