The presiding officer the senator from south dakota. The presiding officer madam president , last week the Judiciary Committee held its hearing on judge Amy Coney Barretts nomination and it was easy to see why judge barrett is held in such high regard by her colleagues, students, and peers and why the American Bar Association gave her its highest rating of well qualified. We knew well before the hearing that judge barrett possesses an extraordinary intelligence and comprehensive command of the law. After three days of testimony americans got to see her qualifications for themselves. They saw why she has been described as a jurist, a formidable intellect, a brilliant and conscientious lawyer and staggering academic mind. Even the democratRanking Member on the committee couldnt hide the fact that she was impressed. Judge barrett understands the proper role of a judge in our system of government. As judge barrett made clear, she understands the job of a judge is to interpret the law, not
He spoke at an event hosted by the Bipartisan Policy Center. Hello, everybody i hope you can hear me. My name is dan glickman. Michael moderator and former secretary my coat moderator and former secretary. We welcome you to this Bipartisan Policy Center food summit. We want to thank you all for being here. We want to thank our guests and secretary perdue who we will introduce in a minute. This has become one of the most talked about issues of the whole covid19 issues. Have to relate to the food supply from production to the processing to the distributing to the conception and how it affects farmers, how it affects processors and how it affects the average persons and the hungry. We are delighted to be here. We cannot delve into every issue because of the time but it is a way to start the discussion. We think you will have an interesting time listening to this very important issue about feeding this country. I would like to welcome everybody and thank you policy center for hosting this
From the market today, even do see the that, we higher than yesterday, and volume down 6 or yesterday. Same time lets bring back darrell kronk, ells fargo Institute President to give us a little more insight off what we should be looking for next week. Its april jobs report, it will midmarch to midapril, so asically a more clear picture of what happened when the lockdown really took effect. Will that data point matter to investors. Its backwards looking, yes, but its going to e really paint out for us in black and white the damage from the pandemic. Darrell yeah, its a great point, scarlet. It will matter. It always is, if not the most important Economic Data point, one of. Y it looks less like on the math 22 millionhere around jobs would have been lost through the month of april on payroll report. To put that into perspective, thats basically all of the jobs in the u. S. Ed economy through the 20092020 expansion period. The Unemployment Rate is going willeak to 16 , 17 , which far sur
Off hard over the past few weeks. Scarlet they will have to basically refund or move all of the holders to the next season. Among the 24 groups in the s p 500, only two groups declined. Because of the Safety Company safe haven nature of their business. We have seen banks and auto companies. Banks leading by 5 , auto stocks by 4 . Of centralin terms bank announcements. The boj announced this morning. The fed on wednesday. A lot of people have said the excitement as worn off. Reiterating case of that they are standing by as needed. Of forgetou kind about the fed in the middle of all this. Yana, we do have the fed coming up this wednesday. They have pretty much done all could reasonably be expected for them to do so far. Are you expecting to hear anything more on wednesday that would suggest Additional Support for the economy or the market . Yana there has been tremendous, i think, global stimulus, particularly as it relates to hear. I think the continuation of the same theme, that they a
And san jose did a bit earlier and highs only in the 50s today and pattern for us and highs have struggled to get out in the mid and upper 50s with possible thunderstorms and keep an eye on things for later today and coldest air yet to arrive and later tonight and tomorrow and bit of rain shower abilityivity mainly north of the golden gate after that its 50s and scattered showers, thundershowers look to be on the old weather menu with temperatures struggling to get up in the 50s and quite a weather pattern today. Several cars crashed just before 3 00 this afternoon and all southbound lanes were blocked to traffic as chp investigated. Officers have yet to say what led to the crash. 7 02 and number of bay area cases of the coronavirus keeps going way up. Right now theres 886 cases including 17 deaths. This map youre looking at shows the latest numbers county by county and Santa Clara County has 321 cases and 13 people have died. San mateo and San Francisco and alameda counties each have