Outside the home with two americans dying from tobit every minute, the nation is bracing for a starkest period of the pandemic. Time is running out before the United Kingdom cuts ties with the European Union and today, the two sides failed to secure a trade agreement. Instead saying talks will be paused. Negotiators want to talk to politicians so they can get better guidance on where to go next. With less than four weeks before the transition period ends, it is down to the same three Sticking Point that have threatened to derail the process for months. Lets bring in our correspondent in london. It has been a dramatic week of ups and downs. Now it is ending in this pause. Is that a surprise . It is a surprise that suddenly they are paused tonight, but we have an explanation. What they are trying to do is reach this post brexit trade deal and that time is really short. We have said that many times. We have seen sincehe eu was no longer bluffing for the United Kingdom because of the refer
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The afternoon. That thats it for the week as members will be out for mlk holiday lawmakers back on tuesday, january 16th. Now live to the floor of the u. S. Senate. The president pro tempore the senate will come to order. The chaplain, dr. Barry black, will lead the senate in prayer. The chaplain let us pray. Almighty god, in whose hand lies the destiny of people and nations, empower our lawmakers to do your will on earth even as it is done in heaven. May their lives reflect gratitude for your merciful kindness and loving providence. Lord, break the bonds of any excessive selfsufficiency by showing them what they can accomplish with your supernatural strength. Help them to be blessings and not burdens, as they live life with the gifts of enthusiasm and expectancy. As they live at full potential according to your expectations, use them to glorify your name in the earth. We pray in your strong name. Amen. The president pro tempore please join me in reciting the pledge of allegiance to ou