A couple votes coming up including one for President Trumps nominee for the National Credit Union Administration board. You are watching live Senate Coverage here on cspan2. The presiding officer the senate will come to order. A senator madam president . The presidin officer senator from kentucky. Paul palm i ask that the folling be granted floor privileges, calem case, lucy, carlin gupta, and gab brie ella mastra. Thpresiding officer without objection. Under the previous order, all postcloture time has expired. The question is on the nomination. Is there a sufficient second . There appears to be. The clerk will call the roll. Vote vote vote vote the presiding officer are there any senators in the chamber wishing to vote or change their vote . Hearing none, the yeas are 58, the nays are 35. The notion nomination is confirmed. Under the prious order, the motion to reconsid be considered made and laid upon the table and the predent will be immediately notified of the senates action. A se
Of hate speech last. Year after rising metro fare sparked a protest Movement People and show they are still waiting for a change. And on pieces to improve the schools Sergio Aguero will face no punishment of the touch of the lines women during a match but well tell you why many fans are still upset by it. Thanks for joining us the latest the time to end fighting between armenia and azerbaijan appears to be faltering just hours after it began both sides are accusing each other of violating a 2nd russian mediated ceasefire in the space of a week it was established a day after the as a result 13 people were killed in a missile attack in the city of ganja more than 700 people are estimated to have died so far in the fighting in the disputed. Region of nagornokarabakh well the remote mountainous area is officially parts of azerbaijan but its been controlled by Ethnic Armenians since the end of a 6 year war in 1994 earned smith is an armenian capital youre yvonne will speak to him in a momen
A range of new coronavirus restrictions to color on the latest surge in case numbers will be enforced in england to start with and similar measures will later be rolled out in other parts of the u. K. Archies ali reports from london. These come in the weight of a number of the indicators that case numbers in the United Kingdom are rising and that as a result of that there have been a number of advisories put forward by Government Health advisors and chief scientific advisors and so on who have stated that the problem is im getting significantly worse numbers of doubling every week sometimes cases if and with Boris Johnson updating m. P. s in the house of commons today as far as he and his government are concerned the possibility of a 2nd wave is very real we always knew that while we might have driven the virus into retreat the prospect of a 2nd wave was real and im sorry to say that as in spain and france and many other countries weve reached a perilous turning point but unless we pro
A 3rd of patients in the intensive care units we are continuing to see black asian and minority ethnic people suffering disproportionately in terms of intensive kid missions so not acting means that were not protecting the vulnerable Communities Action was needed back in july and its certainly needed now more than ever i think minorities so also faced issues here in france statistics from the governments own agency reveal that the disproportionate impact of the early on in the pandemic thats shot up by a 134 percent amongst north african immigrants it was up 219 percent for those who were born elsewhere in africa and its not just saying europe that there are problems across the globe its estimated the pandemic will have far reaching consequences with inequalities whitening an estimated 71000000. 00 additional people will be living in extreme poverty due to covet 19. Sudden asia and Subsaharan Africa are expected to see the largest increases in extreme poverty we did additional 32000000
Or broadcasting live direct from our studios in moscow this is our to international and sean thomas certainly glad to have you with us right now the british Prime Minister has unveiled a range of new crown virus restrictions to counter the latest surge in the case numbers and Boris Johnson warned of tough penalties for those who fail to abide by the regulations as to that minority who may be continue to flout the rules we will enforce those rules with tougher penalties and fines of up to 10000 pounds we will put more police onto in the streets and use the army to backfill if necessary and they want doctors and medical advisors a rightly worried about the data not the risks overwinter. They are unanimous things will be far better by the spring the new rules will initially be enforced in england and a similar measures are being introduced in other parts of the u. K. As well artys easily has more. In the wake of the number of rising cases across the whole of the United Kingdom when it com