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Todays hearing on had committee of Small Business and entrepreneurship will come to order, and i want to thank everyone for joining us here today. I want to thank you both for being here though far away. And all the members for being here today. This is our first opportunity to hear from both of you about the enactment of the cares act in particular as it applies to Small Business. The cares act is landmark legislation. In less than 2 Weeks Congress passed the largest Economic Relief package in ...

Able to be here today. Our clerk is john carroll. I want to folks at sfgov tv for creating this meeting. Mr. Clerk, do you have any announcements . Thank you very much. In order to protect Board Members and public during the covid19 health emergency. Board of supervisors legislative chambers taken pursuant to all local, state and federal orders. Committee member will attend the meet thuing through video conference. Public comment will be available for each item on the agenda. Both cable channel ...

Washington journal program. Go through our social media feed. Cspan, created by americas Cable Television companies as a Public Service and brought to you today by your television provider. Cherry treasury secretary Stephen Mnuchin and carranza testified on the implementation of the cares act corona virus relief law. The Small Business Committee Members asked about the rollout and the effectiveness of the Paycheck Protection Program referred to as ppp. [inaudible] todays hearing on this committe...

The vote 11 40 eastern, a final vote around 1 30 this afternoon. Now, live coverage of the u. S. Senate here on cspan2. The chaplain lord god, in these difficult and challenging times, remind us that the earth belongs to you, and you have not abandoned it unite us with the understanding that you are our father, and we are all members of the human family. We pray for all who have been impacted by the pain of this us to crisis season. Use our senators to make the weak strong, the sick healthy, and...

A virus lockdown winner has emerged. Its walmart. They have had the advantage of remaining open and they finetuned their delivery and pickup services. They have done very well. Look at this. Same store sales, up 10 . Huge. Sams club sales up 12 , even bigger. Ecommerce, now, this is a big one, up 74 , online sales. That is remarkable. The stock, we are quoting premarket now, the stock is up nearly five bucks, 3. 8 . Okay. This is going to be a live action day. Two top money guys head to capitol ...

Again. We will move as quickly as we can but should we not be able to accommodate every member in person today, we will be accepting statements for the record until thursday, april 30. This important hearing i want to mention the chairwoman has been in our thoughts and prayers we wish you nothing but the best as you recover. Small businesses and entrepreneurs play a Critical Role within the american economy. Not only do they employ half of the nations workers but created two out of every three n...

Again. We will move as quickly as we can but should we not be able to accommodate every member in person today, we will be accepting statements for the record until thursday, april 30. This important hearing i want to mention the chairwoman has been in our thoughts and prayers we wish you nothing but the best as you recover. Small businesses and entrepreneurs play a Critical Role within the american economy. Not only do they employ half of the nations workers but created two out of every three n...

And then you have other counties, as well. San mateo in orange, and you have Alameda County in the da darker blue. But theyre still on the upper trajectory in all the counties. But i want to point to the last couple of days. Lets take santa clara. Lets go to the purple one in santa clara. They havent reported the numbers yet for today, so it looks flat there, but even if you look at the past few days, it looks like the climb is a little less steep, at least thats what im hoping thats suggesting ...

Wilford frost in this final hour of trade markets rallying again today, stocks at their highs of the day around 3 , although we did see yesterday anything can happen in the final minutes or hour of trade. It can evaporate at a moments notice 59 minutes left. Driving the action this hour, encouraging numbers from the u. S. As the government lowers its projection model for the devastation from coronavirus and after fauci says the government is planning ways to, quote, ease back to normal fed minut...

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