Financial Services Subcommittee hearing on creating a federal pandemic Risk Insurance program. Even when they are not recognized by the chair. Members are also reminded that they are responsible for muting and unmuting themselves, and to admit themselves after they are finished speaking. Consistent with the regulation accompanying house rest 965, staff will only mute members and witnesses as appropriate. When not recognized to avoid any background noise. Members are reminded that all house rules relating to order and the corn to this remote hearing. History is entitled insuring against a pandemic, challenges and solutions for policyholders and insurers. And i now recognize myself for three minutes to give an opening statement. According to the Congressional Research service, 110 Million People worldwide could enter a state of extreme poverty due to the Global Economic contraction, and here in the United States 657 Million People have filed for Unemployment Insurance since march of this
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administration-related agency subcommittee. this hearing is virtual, we have to address a few housekeeping matters. for today s hearing, the chair or staff designated by chair may mute participants microphones when they are not under recognition for purpose of eliminating background noise . members are responsible for muting and unmuting themselves. if i notice that you have not unmuted yourself i will ask you if you would like the staff to unmute you. if you indicate approval by nodding then the staff will unmute your microphone. all member and witnesses that five minute block still applies. if there s a technology finish, we will move to the next member in order until issue is resolved and you will retain balance of your time. and notice a slot on your screen to show how much time is remaining at one minute remaining clock will turn yellow. at 30 seconds remaining i ll remind members that time is almost expired and when your tile has expired, the clock will turn red and i l
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Holocaust in this hall of democracy in the capital of the free world, or for that matter, why is there a Holocaust Museum on the National Mall . The answer lies in the fact that this great country was founded on an idea, one of the most consequential ideas in human history. That ideas represented in this majestic space, and engraved at one entrance of the museum, where visitors encounter the most important words ever written about our national values. They begin, we hold these truths to be selfevident. The declaration of independence was perhaps the very first human rights proclamation, and universal freedom is at the heart of our democracy. This house of the democracy is situated at one end of the long, and at the other end is the lincoln memorial. Midway between is our museum, whose lessons stand as a cautionary tale in stark contrast to the rest of the mall. As one u. S. Senator said shortly after the museum opened, the Washington Monument has never looks quite so beautiful as it do