Supporting the two Democratic Senate candidates in georgia this just got underway. We have came so far together and georgia democrats have done what others thought was impossible. We flipped georgia blue. Georgians already knew it but we proved to the entire nation that georgia is ready for big change. Last month we delivered our 16 Electoral College votes to president elect joe biden and my Vice President elect Kamala Harris. We are about to deliver, not one, but to georgia democrats into the United States senate in january and i could not be more proud of georgia democrats and the compliment that we made together but we are not done yet. All eyes are on georgia and we will singlehandedly determine the future of our country. Covid relief, healthcare, john lewis Voting Rights act and the stakes just couldnt be higher. It is all come down to georgia and not only are georgians counting on us but the entire country is counting on us, a vote for our candidates doesnt just mn change for geo
A 23 percent stake in German Biotech Firm back the same company the u. S. Government reportedly tried to acquire back in march and. Jan is a reporter in 1986 and i have worked in so many countries around the world i didnt share that and threaten but never this kind of death by a 1000. Award winning journalist maria ressa vows to appeal her conviction of cyber libel by a court in the philippines she says the ruling as an attack on press freedom meant to silence critics of President Park we go to church. Im not going to have you with us we start in the u. S. With a big victory for the community the countrys Supreme Court has ruled that its a legal to fire workers for their Sexual Orientation or. Under identity the courts of the nations landmark 1964 Civil Rights Act which bars Workplace Discrimination based on sex also protects gay and transgender people the vote was 6 to 3 with 2 of the courts conservative justices joining with the courts 4 liberals and the decision. Lets get the latest
Do not meet in groups. Work away from your normal working place to protect yourself and your family and everyone else. But we are back in town. Majority leader tells us that we dont take days off. He says we are here to do the nations business which can only be done only possible, when we are here. It talked about taking careful steps back. I have been waiting for the present majority red leader a mr will announce what the business will be this week. What are these things we should be doing. And from the endless telephone conferences that are evolving. In the comments by my friends and neighbors in illinois. There are many Unanswered Questions which they would like us to address. We have been waiting carefully and expectedly for the majority leader to announce what we are doing this week. Not just because members of the senate are being asked to come back, that is what we ran to do. You promised the people in our states that we would be there to do the business of the senate and the na
The challenges we face. Lord, we can meet these challenges with your power that transcends human understanding. When you whisper, dangers flee into the darkness. The sound of your footsteps causes tribulations to hide. Almighty god, permit our lawmakers to be aware of your providential guidance. May they depend on you to lead them according to your will. Give them the wisdom to trust you when they cant see the road before them, believing that you will be their light in the darkness. We pray in your great name. Amen. The president pro tempore please join me in reciting the pledge of allegiance to our flag. I pledge allegiance to the flag of the United States of america, and to the republic for which it stands, one nation under god, indivisible, with liberty and justice for all. Mr. Grassley mr. President. The presiding officer the senator from iowa. Mr. Grassley permission to address the senate for one minute in morning business. The presiding officer without objection. Mr. Grassley ame
Heavens that bring blessings to our earthly pilgrimage. Today, guide our lawmakers with your glorious wisdom. In the greatness of your majesty, fulfill your purposes for their lives as you order their steps. Show them such unfailing love that they will walk before you in wholehearted devotion. Lord, place your Healing Hands upon our nation and world, delivering us from this Global Health crisis. We pray in your powerful name. Amen. The president pro tempore please join me in reciting the pledge of allegiance i pledge allegiance to the flag of the United States of america, and to the republic for which it stands, one nation under god, indivisible, with liberty and justice for all. Mr. Grassley madam president. The presiding officer the senator from iowa. Mr. Grassley permission to speak in morning business for 90 seconds. The presiding officer without objection. Mr. Grassley my iowa offices are located in cedar rapids, council bluffs, davenport, doims, sioux city and waterloo. My state