Have collapsed in the street and hundreds up in hospital. Plus expected a quiet wedding at the city hall away from their friends because of that and. The other got instead was something of a blast from the past the driving wedding with 30 cars to 60 friends and one happy cause. As welcome to the Program Germany is back in business keeping the option to shut down again thats the word from chancellor Angela Merkel who announced the easing of some coronavirus locked on measures in the coming weeks germanys 16 states will now manage the gradual reopening of more businesses and schools it will be a balancing act between preventing infection and allowing public life to resume. In the town of vine ma in central germany restaurants and cafes have already started to reopen customers must be seated outside with their need 2 people allowed per table its self service and there are strict hygiene rules but for many this is more than enough doses. Its wonderful its liberating and healthy i think. It
Though im terry martin good to have you with us germany is back in business but keeps the option to shut down again thats the word from german chancellor Angela Merkel who announced the easing of some coronavirus lockdown measures in the coming weeks but she warned that the steps must be taken gradually and with caution seek a closer look now at some of the challenges confronting germany states as they manage the reopening of their economies. This is what the new normal in germany could look like. All the shops open more people out on the streets wearing face masks restaurants and beer gardens are to reopen as well. But there will be regional variations due to germanys federal division of powers. As we have seen Good Progress as far as the number of new infections is concerned that means we can now take further steps. That. But we have to be careful to keep control. And the Emergency Response mechanism we have to fend of leanness i can feel quite confident. Home that means the state pr
The white house with the nations top executives of the pharmaceutical industry as governments around the globe race to create a vaccine to combat the coronavirus. We are going to take you there when the president speaks. Should happen any moment. But as america sees its first deaths from the virus, six of them now, and Vice President mike pence says he expects many more cases in the u. S. , author of the coming plague Laurie Garrett is here. Shes been critical of the response of the World Health Organization. Shes here with her very latest threat assessment. And as americans opt to stay home versus eating out, the ceo of panera bread is here on the plans hes already making to fight a possible outbreak and reduced foot traffic at his chain of restaurants across the country. Plus, the world loses a titan of industry. General electrics jack welch put his indelible stamp on the American Economy with his legendary management skills. The executive who arguably was among the closest to jack a
Pursuant to notice i call up the chairs resolution authorizing the certain subpoenas for documents and testimony for purposes of markup and move the committee agree to the resolution. The clerk will were before the resolution. Resolution offered by jerrold nadler. Resolved that the chairman of the committee on the judiciary is authorized to issue subpoenas for documents and testimony from current and former Administration Officials relating to the following. Tolerance policy other family separation policies and practices. Two, detention or shortterm custody of children and or families and three, discussions about or offering the president ial pardon to department of Homeland Security officials or employees. In addition, the chairman without objection the resolution is considered as read and. Open for amendment. I will recognize myself for. An Opening Statement today the Committee Takes additional steps in two areas. Immigration and alleged obstruction of justice first immigration. Over
Largest health care player in the american system. A huge and growing federal entitlement. A little more than ten years, medicare will increase in enrollment, from 65 million to nearly 80 million enrollees. Total Program Spending will double. Today, roughly, one trillion dollars. Within ten years, it will be nearly two trillion dollars. At the same time, medicare is rapidly changing. Today roughly half of all Senior Citizens are enrolled in Medicare Advantage. A system of private coverage, which is the leading alternative to traditional medicare, and Medicare Advantage, a defined contribution system. What that means is what that means is the government makes a contribution on behalf of a beneficiary, plan. Given current trends, Medicare Advantage will soon be the dominant form of medicare coverage. The question before the house, and before the main nation, is a very big one. That is how do we provide high quality medical care to a huge and rapidly growing older population. At a cost th