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Of ther the nomination ambassador to be the secretary of the navy. And Charles Brown to be chief of staff of the air force. And dr. Anderson to be deputy undersecretary of defense. We thank you all for being here. Appreciate the contributions you have made. All three of you have impressive careers and we appreciate the fact that you are coming back again. Things arese necessary. I have to ask you the required questions. I would like an audible yes or no on each question. Have you adhered to the ...

Virtually. And all of you, thank you. Are, a week later. Not quite a week, but in the next week since we passed the heroes act, im so very, very proud of the substance of it. I have said that our chairs of the committees in jurisdiction were dazzling in how they put thether initiatives to meet needs of the American People. Three and im proud of the courage of my members to support the legislation and couldnt have been more proud than to hear the debate on the floor. When they talked about meetin...

He had the distinct privilege of being the person to publish Abraham Lincolns bestselling book. Guess i should back up a little bit because people dont know that Abraham Lincoln wrote a bestselling book. When lincoln ran for senate and lost to stephen douglas, they had their famous debate. During the debate, there were always a couple of people from newspapers who were transcribing by shorthand and the next day or couple of days later they would be printed newspapers of those who did not attend ...

Members about the pandemic and the u. K. s response. This was also the first time the Prime Minister faced questions from new Labour Party Leader keir starmer. Sir hoyle we now come to questions for the Prime Minister. I would like to welcome the Prime Minister back to his rightful place. There is an engagement question. It is good to be back even though i have been away longer than i intended to. I pay tribute to the 107 nhs, 29 care workers and those who sadly died from coronavirus. I know thi...

This is london. His majesty, king george vi. [bell tolling] let us remember the men and all the services, and the women in all the services who have laid down their lives. We have come to the end of our tribulation, and they are not with us at the moment of our rejoicing. Us at the moment of r rejoicing. Queen elizabeth i speak to you today the same hour as my father did 75 years ago. His message then was a salute to the men and women of home at home and abroad who sacrificed so much in pursuit ...

Federal agencies. Order your copy online today at cspanstore. Org. Journal. Your questions and comments about the pandemic start now. The economicent of impact this pandemic has had on our country including a record job loss. Unemployment at its highest rate since the great depression. A decade of Economic Growth wiped away in a single month. Friday, may 8, we welcome the you to this addition of washington journal primetime edition of washington journal primetime. Michaele will talk to boston. B...

The Unemployment Rate and job support yesterday was one of the worst of our lifetime. With 14. 7 percent of americas unemployed and 20. 5 million jobs lost in april alone. Some economists say those numbers are lower than what the reality is right now. President donald trump was at the white house yesterday and he met with gop members of congress. Asked about the unemployment numbers. Here is what he had to say. Where do you expect to see the unemployment numbers . I think the unemployment number...

Visiting scholar at the department of policy center. At the time when fiscal policy is as much or more critical, it is hard to imagine we could have anybody better than jay powell. Thank you for coming back to the Peterson Institute, chairman powell. Chairman powell thanks. Its great to be back. I have some brief remarks, then i look forward to our discussion. The coronavirus has left a devastating human and economic toll as it has spread. This is a Worldwide Public Health crisis and healthcare ...

Weapons traitor to Digital Technology has become both a tool and weapon. Its great all kinds of benefits but all kinds of challenges as well and where to grapple with both sides to that equation. Host your book is essentially a world tour that begins in quincy, washington. Why there . Guest my coauthor and i chose quincy because its one of the data center capitals of the world. Its near the columbia river. Data centers are being built there because its close to hydroelectric power that is both c...

Samoa, the commonwealth of northern Mariana Islands come along, puerto rico and u. S. Virgin islands. More poorly we want to receive the perspective from our congress can help localss governments adequately address this world pandemic. Not just for the territories, its even i think have a better understanding when we say world pandemic as opposed to just try to keep it to the mainland here, discussion. The territories face unique challenges, geographic location, the unequal treatment under feder...