4. 8 million numbers worldwide confirmed. 1. 5 million of those cases in the United States. 318,000 deaths and over 90,000 deaths in the United States. 28,000 people have recovered. Look at the righthand side of your screen. You can find this on the Johns Hopkins website. Before we get to your thoughts on the confidence level in the Trump Administrations response to the pandemic we want to begin with the president s comments yesterday that are making making news, what he had to say. Bout taking hydroxychloroquine President Trump [video clip] President Trump a lot of good things are coming out. Many oftline workers, them happen to be taking it. I happen to be taking it. Hydroxychloroquine, you are taking it . Pres. Trump hydroxychloroquine, right now. Ive heard its good. Ive heard a lot of good stories. If its not good, ill tell you right. Im not going to get hurt by. Its been around for 40 years for malaria, lupus. Frontline workers take it, a lot of doctors take it. I think people sho
Way to the state. Other topics included the urgent need for more protective equipment for health providers. This is 35 minutes. Thank you,rbert paul, and thanks to you all for being here as we have this daily briefing. I appreciate the media trying to help us get the information out to the people of utah and let them know where we are, what we are doing and what we are planning to do going forward. , ier a briefing yesterday heard one commentator talk about what we just heard from governor herbert, and it felt like repetition. Im sure it was. Feel the samele way today about repetition, because we are very singleminded and our goal to slow down the spread of the covid 19 virus. We are singleminded of purpose that we are going to make sure people understand the plan of action we have, and we are still in that urgent phase. We wont rest until we drive down the transmission right, because if we dont, the Health System will be overrun and we will have a more acute problem. So we are singlem
H. R. 748, an act to amend the Internal Revenue code of 1986 to repeal the excise tax on highcost employersponsored health coverage. Mr. Mcconnell i send a cloture motion to the desk. The presiding officer the clerk will report the cloture motion. The clerk cloture motion, we, the undersigned senators, in accordance with the provisions of rule 22 of the standing rules of the senate, do hereby move to bring to a close debate on the motion to proceed to calendar number 157, h. R. 748, an act to amend the Internal Revenue code of 1986 to repeal the excise tax on highcost employersponsored health coverage, signed by 16 senators as follows mr. Mcconnell i ask consent the reading of the names be waived. The presiding officer without objection. Mr. Mcconnell i ask consent the mandatory quorum call for the cloture motion be waived. The presiding officer without objection. Mr. Mcconnell now, mr. President , i just filed cloture on the motion to proceed to a shell that will serve as the vehicle
Bren chair ronen good morning, everyone. I hope you all do your best to stay inside today and keep your loved ones safe inside, and our thoughts and solidarity and love are going out to the people of Northern California and Sonoma County who are suffering tremendously, and we will continue to fight to keep each other safe and very grateful to the mayor whos setting up a shelter as we speak to do our part in keeping our neighbors to the north safe. So our thoughts are with the people of our region. And the meeting will come tord on. Welcome to the october 28, 2019 meeting of the rules committee. Im chair hillary ronen. Seated to my right is rules Committee Supervisor shamann walton, and to my left is gordon mar. Mr. Clerk, do you have any announcements . Clerk yes. Items acted upon today will appear on the november 5 board of supervisors agenda unless otherwise stated. Chair ronen thank you. Can you please read item number one. Clerk item number one is an ordinance dissolving the Workfo
Speak to do our part in keeping our neighbors to the north safe. So our thoughts are with the people of our region. And the meeting will come tord on. Welcome to the october 28, 2019 meeting of the rules committee. Im chair hillary ronen. Seated to my right is rules Committee Supervisor shamann walton, and to my left is gordon mar. Mr. Clerk, do you have any announcements . Clerk yes. Items acted upon today will appear on the november 5 board of supervisors agenda unless otherwise stated. Chair ronen thank you. Can you please read item number one. Clerk item number one is an ordinance dissolving the Workforce Advisory Committee and a statement on the workforce alignment. Good morning, supervisors. Im angela calvillo. Im simply before you because of the housekeeping language in the ordinance which actually sunsets these two bodies and sunsets these in july. I understand that there is a desire for the bodies to be reauthorized, and if that is the case, we are happy to work with the commi