Coronavirus impact on the nations Food Industry, Small Business can be heard from representatives of the industry on supply chain issues, loss of customers, perishable food than facility cleaning and maintenance, this is just over 90 minutes. I call this hearing to order. Without objection the chair is authorized to declare recess at any time. I think everyone especially our witnesses for joining us today for our committees private hearing. I want to note some important requirement. Let me begin by saying the Committee Rules and practice continue to fly during hybrid proceedings. Members are reminded they are expected to adhere to these rules including decorum. During the period designated by the speaker the committee will operate in accordance with House Resolution 965 under subsequent guidance from the rules committee in a manner that respects the rights of all members to participate. House regulation requires members to be visible through video connection throughout the proceedings
Trump. Well, okay, three technically, but the third one included material that we had already seen in the washington posts first report of Bob Woodwards book last week. We saw that in print. We just got to hear the audio of it today for the first time. The latest tape released tonight shows donald trump telling bob woodward something he has never said publicly about how deadly the coronavirus is. This thing is a killer if it gets you. If youre the wrong person you dont have a chance. Yes. Yes, exactly. So this rips you apart. This is a scourge. And it is the plague. Herman cain was the wrong person. He was in the higher age group thats particularly vulnerable to the coronavirus. Herman cain attended the last indoor trump rally before the Trump Campaign temporarily stopped having rallies. Herman cain died of coronavirus six weeks later at age 74. Herman cain didnt wear a mask at the trump rally. People were not doing much social distancing at that rally. And last night in nevada when do
Tragic suicide of Robin Williams and the deadly depression that overwhelmed him. Could anything have been done to save the life of one of americas a best loved funny men . Well talk to someone who was a close friend for years. Thats Lance Armstrong. And well talk to classic tv star jeff bridges. He has had his own troubles with addiction and depression, but he faced a big online backlash when he called Robin Williams suicide selfish. Tonight hell explain what he meant. Also tonight outrage over the death of an unarmed 18yearold named Michael Brown shot by a Police Officer. You heard his grieving parents right here last nig never think a funeral. He was waiting on his first day of school. Today the president called his death heartbreaking. But what will it take to keep this from happening again and again . Should police wear cameras . We have a lot to get to tonight. We begin with news of another hollywood passing, Lauren Bacall, the sophisticated beauty who shot to fame in 1944 with he
525page report of the cias use of torture during the Bush Administration. The report is disturbing. It goes against everything this country stands for. Every american should know the key findings for this report. Many disagree saying enhanced n interrogation did provide information. The report goes on to find finally,. Some in washington are extremely upset this report was released, they claim it might Compromise National Security or put american lives in jeopardy and at risk. Earlier today senator fienstein made a solid report why this report had to be made public. Im releasing this report because i know there are thousands of employees at the cia who do not condone what i will speak about this morning and who work day and night long hours within the law for americas security in what is certainly a difficult world. It shows the cias actions a decade ago are a stain on our value and on our history. The release of this 500page summary cannot remove that stain, but it can and does say to
He goes on to remind readers that biden has twice failed to survive iowa. He says his schedule right now is too light. And axelrod points out the flip flop on Hyde Amendment and initial excuse he misheard a question about it is not a good look whereby dens age is concerned. And he points out advisors make it clear that he and former president obama are bust buddies as seen here in this tweet by the Biden Campaign axelrod responded to in this is a joke, flight not just David Axelrod and the now silent former president obama on this. Former Obama White House Communications Director jen psaki said this. He is rusty and out of touch and out of sync with the electorate. Martha thats just two people. You got this obama veterans message joe bidens pledge to work with the g. O. P. They say is delusional. A recent New York Times piece talked about deep affection between the former president and the Vice President but notes that former top officials has unkind things to say than rhodes saying in