555 dow points. Ahead on todays show, were going to dive into this plunge in oil prices, what it means for the u. S. Economy and jobs to the financial losses reverberating through the market right now plus we will speak with illinois governor j. B. Pritzker and former commerce secretary Penny Pritzker, his sister, about illinoiss battle against the coronavirus and the race for more protective gear and testing. Lets focus in on the big stories were watching with 58 minutes left of trading. Brian sul vab focusing on crude oil collapse, mike santoli will tie that in with broad movements were seeing today latest on the snag on government funding. Brian, first to you on this unprecedented move in oil. A day for the history books. It is a day for the history books. Ending a futures contract in negative 30 or what it was. Sara and wolf, it doesnt make sense as i talked about in power lunch as well. We started the day around 10. We continued to fall now negative 30 these are contracts. Negativ
President trump in the fight against covert 19 rejecting his push to open the economy soon. Stock warnings from the i. M. F. That the Global Economy will enter its worst recession since the Great Depression calling this the great blocked. And at election and the time of a pandemic South Koreans carefully head to the ballot box. Its 23 g. M. T. And in the past few minutes u. S. President donald trump has declared that he will suspend funding to the wall Health Organization hes accuse the top u. N. Health body of covering up the coronavirus pandemic he says the w. H. O. Baulch the initial response to the outbreak and spread what he calls disinclination from china which made things worse the u. S. Is the biggest funder of the organization which is in the middle of fighting a global pandemic. We have deep concerns whether americas generosity has been put to the best use possible the reality is that the w. H. O. Failed to adequately obtain vet and share information in a timely and transpare
Ready to get started. We have the after lunch session. Vicki and i happen tasked with getting everyone really ready to go. Do not embarrass us. My mom is watching. All right. Im excited to start the second part of our program today. We still have a time of candidates to hear from. I am so, because they are not just articulating how they will protect access. They are talking about expanding it and getting bolding getting visionary. Exactly. Do you feel like you are hearing what you want to hear . [applause] ok. A couple reminders on our ground rules. Make sure our storytellers who are being so brave and sharing arer testimony, that we listening to those folks. Second ground rule. We are on the record, so our hair is right and tight because we are getting good love on social media from folks watching all across the country. Number three, this is a glitter, not shade environment. If youre not feeling moved, you do not have to cheer, but we will save the shade for the ballot box, all right
Administrator of General Services and director of the office of management and budget to identify the utilization rate of certain public buildings and federally leased spaces and for other purposes. The speaker pro tempore for what purpose does the gentleman from virginia seek recognition . I have a motion to recommit at the desk. The clerk mr. Beyer of virginia moves to recommit the bill h. R. 6276 to the committee on transportation and infrastructure. Pursuant to clause 2b of rule 19. The previous question is on the motion t recommit. Those in favor, say aye. Those opposed, no. In the opinion of the chair the noes have it. Mr. Beyer i ask for the yeas and nays. The speaker pro tempore the yeas and nays are requested. Those favoring a vote by the yeas and nays will rise. A sufficient number having arisen, yeas and nays are ordered members will record their votes by electronic device. Pursuant to clause 9 of rule 20, this 15minute vote on the motion to recommit will be followed bynute
To a 15 minute break ask you to reconvene at 2 30 p. M. Again thank you very much. [applause] [background noises] [inaudible conversations] [inaudible conversations] [inaudible conversations] if i can invite everyone to take your seats. We are right on time. It is a great pleasure to invite might dear friend and her fellow panelists for our second panel enriching the u. S. Israel alliance by combating antisemitism. [applause] good afternoon everyone. It t is so wonderful to be here with you. And before we start i really want to just take a moment and think the Heritage Foundation for victoria coates who, for a whileee has been thinking about holding this important conversation i about the u. S. israel relationship. We were talking this weekend she said she believed it was Divine Providence because who knew how important this conversation would be at this moment in time. So again, so grateful to victoria coast for the Heritage Foundation for having usg today. I want to start with introd