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Together with photos of the shutdown at different parks. According to the National Park service, 401 National Park sites are closed under this partial Government Shutdown. Over 20,000 furloughed staff. 3,000 staff deemed essential. 715,000 park visitors per day turned away. 450,000 in lost federal revenue per day. 300,000 in lost entrance fees. 150,000 in other lost spending. On the 715,000 visitors turned away, who makes that decision . How and why they are turned away . Guest under the federal...

The causes of ocean, this causes ocean waters to expand and in addition, mountain glaciers are rapidly retreating which adds water to the oceans. The Sleeping Giant however in the Sea Level Rise occasion has been ice in the main major ice sheets of greenland and ant antarctica. Both ice she is are losing mass. How quickly they melt over the coming decades will determine whether we have an additional one foot of Sea Level Rise or up to four feet and perhaps even more. Another major change in our ...

And across the administration we have been working very, very hard to get as much scientific we can publicly usablele and into a format for folks who need that. The National Climate assessment is a great example of that kind tool. Its also a great example of the actionable Climate Science that president obama talked about climatelaunched the action plan last summer. Since the president announced greatan we have made progress on a variety of fronts and im really happy today to pleasure of introdu...

Signaling the need for urgent action so that we can combat the s we face inrisk this country. President obama has long recognized the urgency of this challenge. , in a speech at Georgetown University on a sweltering hot day, the president launched his Climate Action land. Cutting Carbon Pollution in, preparing our communities for changes in climate that are already ongoing and leading International Efforts to address the challenge. One year later, a lot has happened in executing on the commitmen...

Extremists. Now the issue goes back to the house and the clock is ticking. Will republicans pass a budget . Or shut down the government . Many republican senators and Many Republican governors have urged republicans to knock it off, pass a budget, and move on. My message to congress is this. Do not shut down the government. Do not shut down the economy. Do not threaten to burn the house down simply because you havent gotten 100 of your way. Thats not how our democracys supposed to work. Dont thr...

Up 25 week over week. Unfortunately mortality going up. We do anticipate this to continue at least for the next couple of weeks. Even with that warning, dr. Anthony fauci says, too many lives have been lost and too Many Americans are still in denial. Youre hearing people even denying theres a problem as their hospitals are getting filled. Things are going in the wrong direction in an arena of increased risk. Mainly the cooler and colder weather. I mean, lets go, folks. What about that dont you u...

Vote the presiding officer does any senator wish to vote or change their vote . If not, on this vote the yeas are 54, the nays are 42. Threefifths of the senators duly chosen and sworn not having voted in the affirmative, the motion is not agreed to. Under the previous order, the senate will proceed to executive session to consider the following nominations which the clerk will report. The clerk nominations, department of state, john hoover of massachusetts to be ambassador. Executive office of ...

And other countries are taking advantage of that. What do you think about the scope of our presence at some of these Rule Setting Meetings . What are your plans for the future . Senator, we need to be there. We need to be active. We need to be capable. We need to be value added. We need to come prepared to engage and work for americas interests in these multilateral discussions. I think you described wto in this article. Sounds like we share that sentiment. I couldnt tell you why we werent there...

Thanks lawrence. Well, its all about testing now. Thats how the governor of new york sees it. For him, coronavirus testing is the number one issue. That is why mr. Cuomo went to washington today, to meet with the president of the United States. Heres what Governor Cuomo told Nicolle Wallace on msnbc immediately after his meeting with the president. The meeting went well. And i think it was productive. The big issue was testing, as Everybody Knows thats going to be the next step as we go forward....

A. M. Eastern on msnbc. Of course, weve been beating down the door trying to get him to do an interview with me. Hes been unwilling to talk until quite recently. So im very much looking forward to seeing Stephanie Ruhle go one on one with him tomorrow. Well both be watching tomorrow at 9 00 a. M. , thats for sure. Thank you, rachel. Its all about testing now. Thats how the governor of new york sees it. For him, coronavirus testing is the number one issue. That is why mr. Cuomo went to washington...