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[roll call] clerk we have a quorum. Madam president , i want to make a couple of announcements. First, i want to let everybody know that closed session will not be heard today. Due to the covid19 Health Emergency and given the Public Health recommendation issued by the San Francisco department of Public Health and that Governor Newsom and mayor breed have lifted on teleconference, this meeting is being televised on sfgovtv. Please note that there is a delay between live and what is being viewed ...

A text with send us your first name, city and state at 202 7488003. Facebook twitter and to post your comments. We will get to your thoughts in a minute. How was your governor doing . According to a New Washington post poll, governors are getting high marks for their responses to the coronavirus outbreak. With 72 saying their governor is doing an excellent or good job. 26 saying the governor is doing a not so good or poor job. Compare that to the federal government, 49 say is doing excellent or ...

In federal farm offering this is about three hours. Good morning. The subcommittee on commodities, Risk Management and trade will come to order. Welcome to all of our witnesses. Senator hyde smith thank you to you and your staff working together with us to organize this hearing today. Chair stabenow and i believe Ranking Member boozman will be with us shortly but it would to thank them for joining us many thanks to the full Committee Staff for all of your help and support with this hearing. Than...

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The oil markets. First, stocks kicking off the first trading day of the new year on a high note. And if the january effect plays out, todays gains could be a positive sign for 2018 bob pisani here with the story bob . Reporter yes, just a lot like 2017, some of the big names are moving today semiconductors doing well. Lot of interest in that. We see Retail Stocks doing better we see energy doing better heres something curious, the banks are not participating in the rally. I find that interesting...

The hearing will come to order. Welcome to the committee on the president s fiscal year 2019 budget. Today we will hear testimony from directo the director of the of management and budget, the honorable nick o mulvaney. During the hearing well hear directly from the director and we appreciate you being here with us today. Your insight will be very helpful in our understanding. The president s budget marks the beginning of the federal budgeting process or budget season as we like to call it in th...

Social security was much closer to going bankrupt and then it is today. The reason we have it today is the work the commission did, the surplus that was piled up in the intervening years until finally the baby boomer generation began to retire and are drying it down pretty rapidly. An opportunity to do that again, if we could reform Something Like that, we prevented this for three consecutive congresses by this president could be the person who saves Social Security, put it on firm footing and i...

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Internet caucus taking a look at internet privacy and personal data protection. The chair of the Federal Reserve, janet yellen, testified on the u. S. Economy and Monetary Policy appearing before the House Financial Services committee on wednesday for about three hours. The committee will come to order. Without objection the chair is authorized to suggest a recess for the committee at any time. This is the annual testimony on the Federal Reserves supervision and regulation of the Financial Syste...