The Senate Democrats, just as a very clear signal that the Senate Republican justice act lacks the substance and the strong desperately needed reforms to stop police brutality. Against the black americans. It was woefully inadequate and it never wouldve passed. Emma, provided no path to improvement. It was going to lose. Many he put it together, and the more cynical among us would say that is why he did it. We were overwhelmingly supported by the entire civil rights community. I have a letter here, signed by 136 civil rights organizations. I want to review how they characterize the bill the leader mcconnell put on the floor. This bill woefully falls short of the comprehensive performance needed to address the current policing crisis and achieve meaningful Law Enforcement accountability. It is it deeply romantic to make this moment with a incremental approach that offers more funding to police and few policy to effectively address the constant loss of black lives at the hands of police.
I see that we have a quorum. Before i go forward, i understand the speaker of the house, ms. Pelosi will be stopping by. I must consent that she participate at any point she rise during the hearing. There she is. Madam speaker, would you like to make some remarks . Speaker pelosi thank you very mr. Chairman. For having this hearing today. It is with Great Sadness that i come here because we had such optimism and such hope. The u. S. Congress has always spoken and the bipartisan house and Senate Democrats and republicans with one voice and defense of those being oppressed by beijing in support of freedom, justice and real autonomy for the people of hong kong. We continue to urge president to hold chinese officials abuses,ble for including taking steps under the hong kong human rights and democracy act. We must consider all tools available, including economic penalties. Here today i am very honored to join the general secretary Hong Kong Confederation of trade union. Carl peterson, law o
Aquatic senators opposing the bill. We will show you minority leader, Chuck Shumers briefing, shortly after the vote ended. Ok, thank you all for coming. And i want to thank senators durbin, booker, and harris for joining me today. Now, Senate Democrats just sent a very clear signal that the Senate Republican justice act lacks the substance and the strong, desperately needed reforms to stop Police Brutality against black americans. This bill lost, because it was woefully inadequate. It never would have passed, and mcconnell provided no path to improve it. So it was going to lose. The minute he put it together, and the more cynical among us would say that is why he did it. And, we were overwhelmingly supported by the entire civil rights community. I have a letter here signed by 136 civil rights organizations. And i want to read you how they characterize the bill that leader mcconnell put on the floor. This bill woefully falls short of the comprehensive reform needed to address the curre
More green shoots are being seen in the American Economy. Well he show them to you. It is monday, may 11th and this is Worldwide Exchange right here on cnbc good morning, good afternoon or good evening, welcome from anywhere in the world youre watching im Brian Sullivan thank you for starting your week with us here on cnbc lets get a check on your monday morning futures. Dow futures up just about 40 points we are coming back backtoback solid sessions for stocks, the dow was up 450 points on friday. And it capped off wall streets first winning streak in nearly a month. Even thousagh it is early mornig this may be the most eyeopening stat youll hearle all day with the recent rebound the nasdaq 100 is now only 5 from its alltime high. Onethird of that index is up 25 over the past year think about that, folks. A Global Pandemic, nearly global lockdowns and the nasdaq 100 just 5 from alltime higher oil reflecting a more optimistic tone lately. Around 24 a barrel. Down 3 but well off its low
San francisco, san mateo. Outdoor businesses can operate like nurseries and landscapers but not restaurants or bars. Construction projects within the state rules. Real estate transactions with limited in person viewings. And the use of certain shared Outdoor Recreational facilities like skate parks. But not others that would involve shared equipment or physical contact. Now some childrens camp and Day Care Centers will be allowed to operate as of monday as well. But there are rules there. They have to have groups of 12 kids. And must be a fixed group. Not exchanging kids in and out of the group. And the social distancing rules will still apply. And the states rules will always trump these local rules. So as we know it is an ever evolving process. Anne makovec at the live news desk. Back to you. The fda plans to authorize emergency use of a drug that is currently being tested as a treatment for covid 19. Its from foster city based gilead sciences. In a new report, the drug maker says pa