To covering congress. Today in the Senate Lawmakers will debate the nomination of eileen cannon to be u. S. District court judge for the Southern District of florida. Votes are expected at noon eastern. Now live to the floor of the senate here on cspan2. The president pro tempore the senate will come to order. The chaplain, dr. Black, will open the senate in prayer. The chaplain let us pray. Eternal master, we honor you for your glory and strength. Your glory fills us with reverence and your strength inspires us with courage. Bless our lawmakers. Inspire them to find fulfillment in the splendor of holiness. Lord, remind them that you expect people of faith to illuminate the darkness of this world with exemplary actions that prompt people to glorify you. May our senators remember that their conduct, particularly during times of adversity, has longterm consequences. Lord, we praise you that you continue to rule our universe. We pray in your awesome name. Amen. The president pro tempore p
Following the swearing in of a new peruvian president. And siad are cats the man who negotiated on behalf of the palestinians for decades has died off the contract incurred that 19. Now russia is sending peacekeeping troops to the disputed region of nagornokarabakh after a deal was reached between on nina and azerbaijan to end weeks of fighting there they are being deployed along the socalled line of contact in nagornokarabakh and will remain there for these 5 years while they have been celebrations in azerbaijan as that truce will see armenia hundreds of control of 3 districts and return as ery forces will stop advancing towards the state the city of step on the cast but that agreement has been less well received in armenia with protesters storming the government and yet theyre demanding Prime Minister nicole passion young resign angry over his decision to give up territory while will hear from her uncle hamid and armenias capital in a moment but 1st some of the debate has this update
A serious but stable condition in hospital speculation grows that hes been for isnt and a massive one day tally for corona virus infections in india as testing finds 29 percent of new delhi residents have antibodies the code at 19. The u. S. Has filed demands to the Un Security Council that all sanctions be re imposed on iran that request was formally made by the us secretary of state my pompei oh you filed the documents alleging that iran was in noncompliance with the nuclear deal in 2 from 2015 this would in theory begin a 30 day process that could cause a snap back a return of a un sanctions against iran on friday the u. S. Was defeated in a a Un Security Council vote to extend a global arms embargo on iran russia has argued the only Member States of the Iran Nuclear Deal are in a position to be able to invoke this particular clause they snapped back of sanctions the u. S. Of course pulled out of the deal 2 years ago so lets get to christine salumi whos been following these developm
Not immune. This is about two hours. People come to order. Without objection, with recent subcommittee it is time. I recognize myself for an opening statement. On july 11, President Trump tweeted it would be bad for him politically if schools opened before the november election. The threat that he would cut off funding if not reopened. Yesterday he said, and i quote, my view is schools should open. It will go away like things go away and schools should be open. The president position of how to reopen schools to paraphrase the press secretary, for science to stand in the way. I fundamentally disagree. Schools must reopen based on science and safety, not politics and wishful thinking. To agree, though schools are critically important for the children and our families. My first job after i graduated college was as a High School History teacher. My wife was a skilled librarian. I remember the anticipation at the start of school. Two of my grandchildren school age and i know they are feelin
Community push back for the route would it come to the board . My biggest concern was not so much in delegating authority as much as hanging staff out to dry. I feel more comfortable that it comes to the board so the public can hear our reasoning and understand why we support something. I think the com the compromise f allowing the delegation of authorities if it looks controversial but is important enough to pursue that it come back to the board for our input. With those comments i will make a motion to approve if director heminger is happy with that compromise. Staff did make a previous request, if i may. The motion to amend the resolution to establish no left turns except muni between 8 and turk street would delays the pro habbition for you. Do i need a motion to amend first. Yes. Motion to amend. Second. Roll call, please. Director borden. Aye. Bring plan. Aye. Eaken. Aye. Heminger. Aye. The motion to amend is approved. I need a motion on the main motion. Overall package. Motion to