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Officials at the global empowerment summit. It once an hour. It runs an hour. Good morning, everyone. Good morning, everyone. And welcome to the United States department of state. My name is kelly curry. Im the ambassador at large for global womens issues here at the department. We are honored and delighted to have leaders from across the u. S. Government here in attendance for the inaugural meeting of the Interagency Steering Committee of the White Houses Womens Global Development and thank you...

Couple of days over 8 if you are looking at five days. If you were expecting a quick pull back, you are not getting it s p futures are off by 8. 5 nasdaq off by 31 all three major averages have lost all three of the gains for 2020 so far. We have looked at treasury yields so far. If that goes up, a tick higher well take anything. It is hard to take the big drop when you have one day at 22 keeping things in perspective. Our top corporate story. Disney ceo bob iger is handing offer the keys to the...

Bloomberg. Why two different stocks could start the burn power lunch starts right now thanks and welcome to power lunch, everyone stocks are retreating from their record highs were off the lows of the session today, but the dow still down about 200 points and the nasdaq getting hit the hardest down 1 today as some of the big e trades are getting dumped. Including the likes of Virgin Galactic and take a look at the tenyear yield sinking near the lows of the session and briefly touching lows of th...

It is more important than ever that we Work Together to find new ways to build a steady pipeline for the future using Economic Development models and Infrastructure Projects and talented, welltrained and well skilled workers. Governors obviously play a key role in these efforts. Many of the governors here today have shown tremendous leadership in this area. It is at the state level that ideas are being developed and Real Solutions are being forged. Panel, itdays next is my privilege to introduce...

Good afternoon, commissioners. Grant colfax, director of health. Happy new year. Of aofi have a few things to highlight. Very exciting news with regard to medy cal expanding coverage to undocumented immigrants up to age 26. This is an expansion that Governor Newsom authorized as part of the states 2019 to 20 budget, including full scope medical to eligible adults ages 19 to 25 regardless of immigration status. Statewide this is expected to have a wide impact, covering 90,000 people, and enrollme...

The majority of the reports were Domestic Violence related. Again winning no reports were denied. And again, the majority of the reports were made by the victims themselves. And still under the last quarter of 2019, it took a little over a day for these reports to get returned and available to the requesters. We do track although not required, we do track the forms of how the requests are being made. The majority of reports requests are made in english, but also the spanish population has also b...

For joining. My name is loren smith. Itll be three years this month that ive been at the department, incredibly honored to be part of a great team doing a lot of what we think is really, really awesome work. Its going to be a lot of help to a lot of different parts of the country. Were really, really excited about. I had the honor of serving previously with secretary chow at the labor department. Its been a fascinating experience seeing different cabinet agencies and how the different organizati...

Technology on farming. We heard about innovations and how federal policy including rural access to Broadband Internet can help in the development of agriculture. Good morning. We thank everyone for joining us this morning for our first Small Business Committee Hearing of 2020. I want to especially thank the witnesses for taking the time to travel across the country and take time away from their businesses in some instances to have this important question. As is the case with these hearings, ther...

I thank you for the contributions you have given us to help utah become the best it can be. Thank you very much. [applause] their annual winter meeting in washington, d. C. , the National Governors association held a discussion on prison reentry, Workforce Development efforts, and occupational licensing reform. This is our next session will explore for Workforce Solutions. To begin todays discussion, we have the arkansas governor, who was the terror of the ngas education and workforce committee....

Officials, such as assessor howard chu, and ta collector, ad norman yee and supervisor stefani and supervisor fewer, we are so excited to get this done together. Every 10 years the federal government puts together a census to count everyone and to make critical decisions about our future. Yet the hard work happens in our local communities right here on the ground. This time we know that it will be harder because the census is digital. And so we must bridge that digital divide. Some people discru...