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Speaker pelosis decision to suck create a select committee, and the speakers defense of former Vice President biden. Other topics included proxy voting, and discussing National Security issues over to knology. Rep. Mccarthy good afternoon. I want to thank you all for joining me. I do want to continue to pray for everyone who has lost loved ones from this virus. To thank those from the medical community, the Truck Drivers and the farmers to the grocery clerks to people working to keep the country...

Radio app. House minority kevin minard a conferenceeld reporters other topics included proxy voting, holding remote hearings, and discussing National Security issues over technology. Afternoon. Before we begin, i want to continue to pray for everyone who has lost loved ones on this virus. I also want to thank all those from the medical community, to the Truck Drivers to the farmers to the grocery clerks two people who take out food, everyone making sure the country is still working through this....

Vote the presiding officer are there any senators wishing to vote or change their vote . On this the vote the yeas are 53, the nays are 40. The nomination is agreed to and confirmed. Under the previous order, the motion to reconsider is considered made and laid upon the table and the president will be immediately notified of the senates actions. The clerk will report the motion to invoke cloture. The clerk cloture motion, we, the undersigned senators, in accordance with the provisions of rule 22...

Import bank with chair Kimberly Reed. This is an hour and 20 minutes. [inaudible conversations] the committee will come t the committee will come to order. Today the committee turns its focus to the export import of the United States. Just last month the Senate Confirmed Kimberly Reed to be president and chairman of the Export Import Bank along with board member spencer bach cuss and judith pryor. The nominations of claudia slei Board Members are approved by this committee and pending on the ful...

This is an hour and 20 minutes. Today, the committee turns its focus to the export, import men come the United States. Kimberly reed was elected chairman along with judith prior. The nominations of the Board Members have been approved by this committee and are pending on the full senate floor. The United States exporters are able to compete very effectively in International Markets on the basis of price and quality. However, when aggressive foreign governments provide subsidies as a matter of po...

Irwin joining us with. And kay la, i will start you with. At the windy white house there, as it relates to what were hearing from the Treasury Secretary, and from cnbc language, to Plain English here, what it means. Well, its significant because the Treasury Secretary is saying that as of early june, the federal government wont be able to pay its bills anymore. Its allowed by congress to borrow up to 31 trillion and change, but its going to hit that number next thursday. After that point, treasu...

Manus welcome to the show. Hope you have had a good rest over these past couple of days. Some markets were open. This is the complexion of Global Markets as london against to come back from its turkey feast and its turkey slumber. We have the risk radar for you. This is the anxiety in the market. The man versus yield. This is u. S. Gg 3m. The debt ceiling anxiety is personified in the demand and cost of threemonth bills. 1. 445 . Thats the highest stop out rate since december 2008. But the bid t...

Designing customized individual and Group Retirement products. Thats why were your retirement company. Additional support has been provided by and by the corporation for public broadcasting, and by contributions to your pbs station from viewers like you. Thank you. From the tisch wnet studios at Lincoln Center in new york, megan thompson. Thompson good evening, and thanks for joining us. President donald trump is marking his 100th day in office with a visit and rally tonight in a key swing state...

40s for a few, 50s more 40s to the north. 50s a lot more 50s yesterday. More fog over the bay. This system will give us increasing clouds and a possibility of rain on thursday. Today though 50, 60s, 70s near the water. 6 01 and so far so good,. You know, things are picking up a little bit steve. It is getting slower on interstate 80, we have a crash in the south by to talk about. Lets start off with 80 westbound, can you see traffic here on the east shore freeway, it is going to be slowing down ...

Changing of the guard at General Electric. Chief executive jeff imelt will end his tenure this summer after nearly 17 years. There is a shift in the companys focus but was under pressure to increase the price of the stock which is widely owned by longtime investors and mutual funds. Taking over the top job is John Flannery who heads up ges health care division. Investors like the news sending shares up 3. 5 . Morgan brennan has more on the future of ge, a company that was an original member of t...