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They are expected to continue their testimony on the federal response to the spread of covid19 before the House Oversight and Reform Committee. This hearing began this morning at 9 30. Theyve been in recess since 11 40 this morning so the witnesses could attend meetings at the white house. Live coverage of this hearing when it resumes here on cspan3. Also, Vice President mike pence was expected to meet with Hospital Executives this afternoon at 1 00 to talk about the federal response to the coronavirus. That meeting, we understand, has not yet gotten under way. We will be taping it and bringin...

[inaudible conversations] good morning. Today is the day we will examine the president s fiscal year for the epa joining with morning is administrator wheeler and acting chief Financial Officer. Welcome to both of you. Fiscal year 2021 the president s 66 billion to the epa but this request the presidency of what you were able to achieve on the fy 2020. And then to eliminate the new funding we provided to address pfas and the Clean Energy Funding grants c by 47 percent at 409 million fy 2020 also has money from the 3 billion we invested with our nations crumbling Water Infrastructure. Recently ...

The counsel of dhs look at that . Yes, sir. Did they provide you something in writing . No, sir. So how did they just told you . Well, its pretty simple. Straightforward, mr. Chairman. So it wasnt hard for them to explain it to me. Well, i would, as chair, wed like to get it in writing. Because i think the court was fairly clear that your present position was not consistent with the law. And any way of trying to massage it just gets around it. But i well look forward to getting that correction. I yield back. The chair now recognizes the gentleman from new york for five minutes. Thank you, mada...

Ms. Major. Due to to declaration of local emergency related to the Novel Coronavirus disease and the Subsequent Health order, we are asking all attendees of the meeting to maintain at least four feet of physical space between yourself and others. Hash your hands regularly for at least 20 seconds and try to avoid touching highvolume surfaces as much as possible. Madame clerk, could you please read item 2 out of order . Yes. In addition be sure to silence your cell phones and electronic devices. Speaker cards and documents are to be included part of the file should be submitted to the clerk and ...

Too close to call come in washington and north dakota. We will get response from naomi. Lein and alicia garza then, as the coronavirus pandemic grows, nurses on the frontlines are holding a national day of action to protest lack of basic protections for nurses and their patients. When something doubles every day, gets to very large number very quickly. So if there are 1000 people infected today, in seven or eight weeks, there can be 64,000 people infected in the state off washington if we dont somehow slow down this epidemic. Amy wellll speak with the president of National Nurses united jean r...