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Canaveral. But Mother Nature may get the last word today. The head of u. S. Senate says congress will probably need to pass another coronavirus stimulus bill. Weve got a preview. Early today starts right now good morning ill phillip mena. Im frances rivera. We begin with breaking news from minnesota where hundreds of protesters poured into the streets. There is outrage in minneapolis this morning over the death of a black man who was pinned to the ground by a Police Officer the protests turned chaotic with Police Officers in riot gear using tear gas and rubber bullets against a crowd. Proteste...

Democrat house of representatives is not even in town. The senate is here doing work. And important work i might add. Deceptive passing legislation heard well the week before memorial break we passed the Foreign Intelligence Surveillance Act reauthorization, a critical piece of National Security and intelligence legislation that all our Intelligence Experts tell us is critical to fighting the war against terrorists. Pretty important legislation i and he pointed out the agenda for the month of june does not atinclude much. Thats only if you dont think the National Defense authorization act is n...

Of the of majority and minority. Duly noted. Madam president , president eisenhower once said farming looks mighty easy with a w pencil you are a thousand miles away from a cornfield. Those are wise words from a wise man. If youre trying to get a view of whats happening across america, you certainly cannot get a comprehensive picture, staying here in washington d. C. Or listening to the national media. Thats why whether youre working out of farmvillere highway bill or coronavirus bill i looked to my constituents for feedback and i know we all do the same. Since we first learned that evacuees f...

The challenges we face. Lord, we can meet these challenges with your power that transcends human understanding. When you whisper, dangers flee into the darkness. The sound of your footsteps causes tribulations to hide. Almighty god, permit our lawmakers to be aware of your providential guidance. May they depend on you to lead them according to your will. Give them the wisdom to trust you when they cant see the road before them, believing that you will be their light in the darkness. We pray in your great name. Amen. The president pro tempore please join me in reciting the pledge of allegiance ...

The time we are meeting right now. And more than 22 million initial unemployment claims filed in the past month. Some regions of our country have lost as many jobs over the last month as they did during the worst year of the great recession. These statistics are not just numbers on a page, madam speaker. These are our neighbors. They are our family, they are our friends, their health is at risk and their economic reality has changed overnight. Since the start of this pandemic, congress has provided more than 2 trillion in emergency relief. To get Small Businesses the financial help they need t...