Run toward justice, and hands that serve your purposes. Empower them to be faithful to you and their calling to do your will on earth, inspiring them with your presence to live above reproach deliver them from the pride that leads to shame, providing them with the humility that comes with wisdom. And lord, keep us all on the right side of history. We pray in your great name. Amen. The presiding officer please join me in reciting the pledge of allegiance to the flag. I pledge allegiance to the flag of the United States of america, and to the republic for which it stands, one nation under god, indivisible, with liberty and justice for all. The presiding officer the clerk will read a communication to the senate. The clerk washington, d. C. , june 12, 2020. To the senate under the provisions of rule 1, paragraph 3, of the standing rules of the senate, i hereby appoint the honorable steve daines, a senator from the state of montana, to perform the duties of the chair. Signed chuck grassley,
Recognized government seizes control of a key air base from forces loyal to Woodward Khalifa haftar. And a jewish settler is found guilty of a racially motivated acid attack that killed 3 members of the palestinian family. Im joining with sports as Englands Premier League takes its 1st step towards restarting clubs have voted to return to Small Group Training from chewstick. The contrary at the heart of the corona Virus Outbreak thats infected nearly 5000000. 00 people around the world is defending its handling of the pandemic chinas now pledged billions of dollars to fight the virus president xi jinping made the announcement during an annual Health Conference run by the World Health Organization. China will provide 2000000000. 00 over 2 years to help with the global covered 1000. 00 response and to help with economic and social development in developing countries china will also work with the un to set up a global humanitarian response to pro and hub in china. President xi also told t
President trump donald trump saying america is winning the war against the virus. Dr. Anthony fauci says at least part of the economy could reopen next month. Over at the capital additional funding for Small Businesses, Congressional Republicans to add 251 billion, democrats looking for more money and a much broader use of the funds. Meantime futures are pointing to a lower open to kick off this week. You have almost 300point loss on the dow futures after u. S. Markets in a short week last week rallied big time. The dow, nasdaq and s p all up more than 10 . S p having the best week since the mid70s. 1974. Deadly storms slamming parts of the United States over easter weekend. The southeast still being battered by horrible weather. We will have a live update. Mornings with maria is live now. Dagen and good morning, maria. Maria good morning, everyone. Dagen, thank you. We want to check Global Markets. This is a big week. Hope everybody had a great easter. Lets check Global Markets right
Order. Ask unanimous consent be authorized to recess during todays hearing. Without objection so ordered. Ask u manp mon news consent that members not to ask questions. Without objection, so ordered. So good morning. I want to thank the witnesses for joining the subcommittee today for a discussion on the air travel experience. According to the u. S. Bureau of transportation statistics in 2018 u. S. Airlines carried 925. 25 million passengers to destinations in the u. S. And abroad. The highest total since 2003. The federal aviation, faas counter aero space forecast predicts an increase of roughly 2 per year over the next 20 years. In the punlet sound, the number of passengers is expected to grow from 24 million in 2018 up to 55. 6 million by 2050. While increased demand creates new Economic Opportunities and enhances the aviation network, longstanding challenges can hinder growth. U. S. Airlines have invested in products including i. T. Such as smartphone apps to destresp travel experi
Scared. The silence from saudi arabia as more arrests are reported after the detention of 2 senior princes in talk of a power struggle. Also ahead well be live in the greek island of lesbos were a fire has destroyed a camp for migrants. With the sport just days to go before the start of the formula one season organists announced the 2nd race on the calendar in bahrain will take place behind closed doors because of coronavirus. So there definitely is imposing tough restrictions on a quarter of its population looking down its 2nd largest city and more than 60000000 people to try and stop the spread of coronavirus is just how it is biggest rise in cases since the outbreak began with more than 1200. 00 confirmed on saturday of the lockdown includes the entire region. Long body where they tell him outbreak began and where the most deaths have been recorded home to 10000000 people no one will be able to move in or out of the area and that includes the economic capital of milan the lock down