Work on a measure that was approved by the house yesterday providing 8. 3 billion in emergency funds to combat the coronavirus. Senate lawmakers are expect today vote on that measure later this afternoon and work on a bill to reset u. S. Energy and environmental policy. And now to live coverage. U. S. Senate here on cspan 2. The president pro tempore the senate will come to order. The chaplain, dr. Barry black, will lead the senate in prayer. The chaplain let us pray. God of us all, thank you for this moment that unites us in the fellowship of prayer. Make us conscious of your presence and unite us in our efforts to do your will on earth. Inspire the hearts and minds of our lawmakers to strengthen the bonds between us, as they seek to live lives of integrity. May no partisanship mar the unity of spirit they must have to make america stronger, wiser, and better. Deliver them from every unworthy motive, as they labor to honor you. Lift their burdens, lessen their fears, and give them you
A synagogue the suspect has been arrested. Other thanks for joining us this is r. T. International. Turkey has followed up with a ground offensive against kurdish groups and Islamic State terrorists in syria comes after a 1st phase of airstrikes on 2 towns in the north of the country mohamad her son witnessed the initial assault. You know im with all of them near us now from here i can hear turkish fighter jets flying behind my back i just got an urgent message that the eastern part of the town commish lee was attacked 3 mortar shells know by turkish former here near. Locals are very concerned about whats happening its quite possible that civilians will start leaving this area its expected that thousands maybe even hundreds of thousands of civilians make flee so the operation by turkey has indeed begun but no concrete action is being taken by the International Coalition or Syrian Democratic. Video shows thousands of locals fleeing the area following the launch of the Turkish Operation
For joining us here on r. T. International. Turkey has followed up with a ground offensive against kurdish groups and Islamic State terrorists in syria that comes after a 1st films after a 1st phase of. The Turkish Armed forces together with the Syrian National army Just Launched operation peace spring against p k k y p g and terrorists in Northern Syria mission is to prevent the creation of a terror corridor all across our southern border and to bring peace to the area from the arrest the lane from here i can see turkish fighter jets flying behind my back i just got an urgent message that the eastern part of the town of commish lee was attacked the 3 meter shells launched by took a short of full and here near us locals are very concerned about whats happening its quite possible that civilians will start. Leaving this area it is expected that thousands or maybe even hundreds of thousands of civilians may flee so the operation by turkey has indeed begun but no concrete action is being t
Thanks for joining us here on r. T. International. Turkey is always the military offensive in syria against kurdish groups and Islamic State terrorists strikes were launched on 2 towns in Northern Syria that her son witnessed the assault. How do you know that with our nearest ally in the out from here i can hear turkish fighter jets flying behind my back i just got an urgent message that the eastern part of the town of commish lee was attacked 3 mortar shells no but. Full here near. Locals or very concerned about whats happening its quite possible that civilians will start leaving this area its expected that thousands maybe even hundreds of thousands of civilians may flee so the operation by turkey has indeed begun but no concrete action is being taken by the International Coalition or Syrian Democratic. Video shows thousands of locals fleeing the area following the long shot but Turkish Operation the Syrian Democratic forces claim 5 civilians have been killed in the offensive earlier
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