Springtimes. Lockdown americans sacrificed for our medical system and the cares act help of families make it through. What those viruses do with us and kill more americans every day. Some areas that have reopened have spiked with hospitals and o healthcarele providers that are nowhere near out of thee woods. And the economic recovery is only begun to repair the damage. More than 17 million americans far too many families are still hurting. And so Congress Must continue as well. The Senate Majority has assembledar a framework and the administration has requested additionalet time but as we lay down this proposal earlier next week and principle on the shape of the package that is a framework to deliver more relief to the American People to this phase of the crisis. Have each spearheaded so on monday that Committee Chairman and republican members were introduced each component leaves a strong targeted piece of legislation so our country is a middle ground between the Strict Lockdown in th
Healthcare workers, and a special or vulnerable citizens are nowhere near out of the woodsur. Meanwhile, although the early days of economic recovery has beaten expectations and surprise the experts, we have really only begun to repair the damage. More than 70 million americans are still jobless. Far too many families are still hurting. This is not over. Americas fight continues, and so congress support for people must continue as well. The Senate Majority assembled a framework for cares too. The administration has requested additional time to review the fine details. But we will be laying down this proposal early next week. We have an agreement in principle on the shape of the package. Youll have more relief to the American People that is tailored precisely to this phase of the crisis. Chairman grassley, alexander, blunt and senators romney and others have each spearheaded a part of cares too. And so on monday the Committee Chairman and republican members will introduce each component
Next, Defense Department officials testified at a House Oversight hearing on the f 35 joint star fighter jet program. They were asked about maintenance issues and concerns that prime contractor Lockheed Martin provided defective spare parts and Outdated Technology systems for the aircraft. And generalsident manager of the f35 program at Lockheed Martin corporation also joined the hearing remotely to answer questions from lawmakers. The committee will come to order. Like to all, i would congratulate Ranking Member komar. This is his First Full Committee Hearing as a ranking i believe we are want a strong private military, strong private sector that is widely tracking taxpayers money and spending it efficiently for the purposes that it was meant for. I look forward to working with the Ranking Member in the future and i am so pleased that he is with us here today. Without objection, the chair is authorized to declare recess of the committee at any time, and i now recognize myself for open
Good afternoon. This hearing is called to order. Very pleased to see a hearing on s. T. E. M. And math and science and precision as starting precisely at 2 30 and 0 seconds. That is an auspicious way to begin this discussion. Earlier this year on one of the hottest nights of the summer, nearly a half Million People crowded on to the national mall. They werent there for a protest or to celebrate a national holiday, and they werent there for a concert or to watch a fireworks show. No, instead a half Million People went there drenched in sweat to watch the story of the apollo 11 mission as it was projected on to the washington monument, commemorated the moment 50 years ago when Neil Armstrong and buzz aldrin took that giant leap for man kind. As everyone in d. C. Knows, if there are a half Million People on the mall and it aint a protest, Something Big is going on. And landing the first humans on the moon and returning them safely to earth marks as one of the epical moments in the history
Hottest nights of the summer, nearly half a Million People crowded on to the national mall. They were not there for a protest or to celebrate a National Holiday and they were not there for a concert or to watch a fireworks show. No, instead half a Million People went there drenched in sweat to watch the story of the apollo 11 mission as it was projected on to the Washington Monument commemorating the neal 50 years ago when armstrong and buzz aldrin took that giant leap for mankind. If there is half a Million People on the lawn and it is not a protest, Something Big is going on. Land on the moon and returning safely to earth marks as one of the epical moments in the history of mankind. What we see now is very different than the landscape of 1969. Not only did we succeed going to moon and back again but we have gone on to put robotic rovers on distant planets and are k literally peer into the beginningings of the universe and we have established a human presence in lower earth orbit. In