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Crisis. And china signals its attitude toward hong kong is hardening. Aging prefers its new laws to criminalize sedition, secession, and subversion in the territory. Hong kong lawmakers say its an attack on the areas autonomy. I want to say to the International Community that this is the end of hong kong. This is the end of one country, to systems, make no mistake about it. Welcome to the program. U. S. President donald trump says his country will withdraw from an important treaty known as open skies. He justified the move saying russia had not been complying with the deal which was signed two...

Bill providing an additional 3 trillion in coronavirus economic stimulus. We expect to see that bill on the floor tomorrow. Also to discuss promoting voting and Committee Work. And now back to the start of todays hearing, this is cspan3. [inaudible conversations] the rules committee will come to order. Before i give my Opening Statement i just want to read a guidance from the attending physician, doctor monahan. We asked him specifically about the use of face coverings during proceedings like these and while he has not mandated their use he did share that and i quote, my preferences that membe...

Covid19 pandemic. The house could vote on covid19 related bills on may 27 and may 28. I am pleased that the house has adopted a resolution to allow the committees to work remotely. I look forward to getting runnings on critical legislation. Clearly, the house has as it moves forwards, needs product. I know that the water bill is also a bill that we are looking at and moving forward. The National Defense authorization act is a bill that we want to see marked up. I talked to mr. Smith tonight, so hopefully we will be moving ahead, getting product, and we will be considering that. We have adopted...

Today address as number of important issues related to ovid19 testing. One issue we examined in this work, i hope we talk about today, is how we can make sure that we are best prepared for potential overlap of covid19 and influenza cases in the fall. Im looking forward to the conversation we are going to have today. I greatly appreciate all three of our witnesses and governors for taking time from their extremely busy schedules to be here. Made a lot of improvement over the last few months, our work is not done and as we continue to work on drafting more legislation responding to covid19 pande...

Thank you for braving the elements and joining us this evening. I am the president of the Massachusetts Historical Society. As our members and regular attendees know [laughter] that is wonderful, i have not done anything yet. We provide workshops, run National History day, convene academic seminars and mount exhibitions. More than anything, what we do is hold an amazing collection of almost 14 million items, and we provide to historians and researchers for free. In our holdings we have the equivalent of 2. 5 president ial libraries. We have the papers of john adams, John Quincy Adams, and pers...