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For the Government Accountability office. Guest thank you for having me. Host tell us why the gao did this report. Guest the cares act passed in verch required us to ha oversight of the funding and activities of the federal government, specifically it requires us to provide oversight of the governments efforts to respond to and recover from covid19. And it includes us assessing the impact of covid19 on Public Health, as well as at the economy, as well as track the funding and use of the funding....

Calls for more stimulus, treasury secretary Steven Mnuchin, package could pass in july. Take a look at futures. Pointing to selloff at the start of trading. Dow futures down almost 300 points and nasdaq down 55 and s p down 28, this after markets end yesterday in the that is, the nasdaq shattering another record high closing at new fresh alltime high on the nasdaq, up to 10,131. Police reform in focus as protests go on. Senate republicans are voting today and moving forward on reforms but facing...

Officials, discusses the rising number of cases in several states. Nicole clowers discusses her ys reports of how relief funds from congress are being spent. The u. S. Supreme court is wrapping up its term this week, issuing decisions in cases heard earlier in the term. One of those decisions upholds the Electoral College, by saying electorsfaithless defy the will of the voters. Welcome to the washington journal. It is four months until election day. We will start asking you about the Electoral ...

Government, specifically it requires us to provide oversight of the specifically, it requires us to of the ongoing oversight governments efforts to recover covid19. The act requires us to report every 60 days, starting 90 days after an announcement, so our june report was our first report, and we will be issuing additional reports on the other months. Host basically s s this is signed, the gao is monitoring its spending . Guest absolutely. We are providing realtime oversight of the fund and we h...

Being fired for his federal job in 1957 due to his sexual orientation. Welcome to the deviance to her in arbor addition. Its my honor to be here this evening with the when and only sarah schulman. Before we begin and get into official introductions i would be remiss not to acknowledge the paint that our nations feeling i miss the loss of black lives at the hands of our nations police. The predominantly white fans we must be better. For those who are looking to make a difference for our friends w...

Reopening on hold. The bank of japan is expected to leave policy unchanged later while reassessing measures already taken to help the virus hit economy. Look at how take a markets are doing on boj decision day. We had that ricocheting session in the u. S. Overnight. If you needed further conviction as to the hand the fed intentionally has when it comes to showing up market demand, you have the announcement from the fed really causing that gain back into positive territory after we had declines o...

The people marching in the streets are telling you enough is enough. It is on you to make sure that his death is not in vain. House republicans invited witnesses to testify, including the sister of dave patrick underwood. He is a federal Security Officer from pinole that was shot and killed at his post at the oakland Federal Building on may 29 during a night of protest that happened in the city. Police brutality of any kind must not be condoned. However, it is blatantly wrong to create an excuse...

Programs and ethnic studies. Tonight the superintendent of oakland unified announced her support for that plan to move forward without police. Thank you for joining us. It is not a done deal. The School District still needs to decide how it plans to provide a safe environment for students without having officers on campus. Live coverage from Jana Katsuyama and this is something other districts are considering but oakland is a little different. It is, oakland has its own department of 10 sport of...

An individual who ambush reporter he could face the Death Penalty but was calm and cooperative during the brief hearing. His lawyer said this when asked about his demeanor. Is very sorry for what has happened and i dont want to get into any more detail. Did he say hes sorry . Not in those specific words. Reporter Steven Carrillo everett allegedly opened fire on officers responded to a 911 call on his remote property saturday afternoon. Sergeant Damon Gutzwiller was killed in one or the deputy wa...

The east canyon fire in southern colorado is 0 contained with a red flag warning for critical fire conditions. Its burned 2,800 acres and firefighters are trying to keep it from spreading south. It was sparked by lightning. We turn, now, to a new development in the investigation into the Helicopter Crash in calabasas, california, back in january that killed kobe bryant. A new report is shedding new light on the events leading up to that deadly crash. Heres abcs adrienne bankert. Reporter the new...