Moment and a reflection of the part we all have to play when slowing the spread of covid19. In light of this remote format i also some reminders to the members about conduct of the hearing. Members keep their video feed on as long as they are present at the hearing. Members are responsible for muting and unmuting their microphones and please keep your microphones muted when youre speaking. And finally if members have documents they wish to submit for the record please email to the committee whose email address was circulated prior to the hearing. Well, good afternoon, and well coom the First Virtual hearing of the committee on investigations and oversight. Today were discussing a critical issue. Research into repurposing existing therapeutic drugs for covid19 treatment as well as scientific basis for the federal governments evaluation of such drugs. I appreciate our witnesses being here under these unusual circumstances, but these are very important issues, and we look forward to your
Overall television network, which after all is an essential service. You will continue to see my living room. Sometimes my dog walks by. He is also working from home. Lots of people are working from home. This man is running his firm from his living room with help from his son. A growing number of people have said they want to work from home even when this is over. A recent survey of ceos found 71 of them willing to let employees work from home in the future. I think thats probably expected. Its a bigger number than i thought but the trend is wellknown. Its interesting is what they will do to commercial real estate. 66 of ceos may downsize or get rid of their offices all together. This woman is working from home and is ceo from her group. She will design whether her employees get to do that. Good morning. Lets start with you. Are you going to continue to allow your employees to work from home . Good morning. Yes, i am. We decided that this is actually working quite well. Many ceos are
Possibility china might make efforts to im pose security measures on hong kong has some worried especially in asia today. My goodness, thats despite the fact that we did actually get some we started with vaccine data driving the markets. Look at the rally on monday to start the week off of the moderna news you had those positive vaccine comments from dr. Fauci saying the data looked promising, but its being overshadowed by everything playing out in china, whether its the situation with hong kong and what is essentially being seen as something of a power grab through a National Security lens or intentions between the u. S. And china more broadly and some of the policies that weve seen start to come in this week as well its interesting to see in general how this week has played out in the markets because reopening from a week to date standpoint has really led the way here it is the russell 2,000, the small caps which are seen as a proxy for the reopening efforts now that we have 50 state
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