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Vice President Biden good afternoon. Welcome to the Natural History museum. As a nation, we face one of the most difficult moments in our history in my view. Four historic crises all at the same time. The worst pandemic in 100 years, thats already killed nearly 200,000 people and counting. The worst economic crisis since the Great Depression thats cost tens of millions of american jobs and counting. Emboldened White Supremacy unseen since the 1960s and a reckoning on race thats long overdue. And undeniable acceleration of the punishing realities of Climate Change on our planet and our people, on the lives an livelihoods which id like to alk about now. Jill and i continue, as i suspect all of you do, to pra ....
Disappears while swimming and boating on a lake with her son. And alaska life saver. How a Grocery Store owner kept his neighbors supplied after the pandemic shut down the remote towns only ferry service. Nice guy. But first, heres todays eye opener, your world in 90 seconds. We dont want the guidance from cdc to be a reason why schools dont open. Its not a matter of if schools should reopen. Its simply a matter of how. The cdc set to release some new safety guidelines for reopening schools. After President Trump threatened to cut Education Funding if schools dont reopen in the fall. Threaten me, threaten me, threaten me. How many times have we been through this. Notably absent wednesday was dr. Anthony fauci who frequently speaks out on the rising cases. Hes become the face of that task force and opines on things he ....
Up next a confirmation hearing for u. S. Postal service governors and other judicial nominations to the d. C. Superior court. During this meeting members of the committee asked nominees questions concerning the health and safety of postal workers amid the coronavirus pandemic. This morning we will consider two nominees for the governor of the United StatesPostal Service, don lee moke and william zolers. Well consider three nominees for the judicial system to be associate judges in the superior court of d. C. We do have brief introduction of each. Donald lee moke served as president of the Airline Pilots association and captain with Delta Airlines for 31 years. He also served as an officer in the United States ma ....
And lane college. They talked about Financial Assistance provided by the cares act and the important of addressing the hardships of minority students and those of lower socioeconomic status are facing. [inaudible conversations] good morning. The hearing of the senate health, education, labor and Pensions Committee will come to order. We want to thank our staff for working through some technical difficulties this morning and thank the senators that are witnesses who are joining us from around the country in various offices. We are all following the attending physicians protocol for safe distancing and those of us who are here are Wearing Masks on our way in and sitting at least six feet apart while we are here. Senator murray and i will each have an Opening S ....
Duty in asia. I continued to fly fighter jets until i refired from the military with the rank of commander in 2001. After my time on active duty, i also became a pilot for a commercial air carrier. As a commercial airline pilot, i was performing my primary duty. And association that was importantly conceived in 1931 to represent airmail pilots. I had many appointed and elected positions in the association ultimately becoming the president of alba from 2011 to 2014. I represented more than 50,000 u. S. And canadian pilots at over 30 companies on contractual, safety, and government policy matters. I lead a team to address complex bankruptcy rein restructuring. Nothing was easy and they had to Work Together to settle negotiated agreements. I also served on numerous safety committees including the federal aviation fa advisory committee. Air traffic services, and appointed as the faa drone advisory committee. Last year i also cochaired ....