The defenseliams on act and its use in the government. On this boat, the yaeah the bill is passed. Host good morning the Senate Approved a third economic aid package with a price tag of 2. 2 trillion dollars and it goes to the house for a vote scheduled on friday. And then, to the president s desk. We will get your thoughts on action to respond. 202737,000 you can text us with your first name, 2027488003e at or join the conversation on twitter and facebook. Let us begin with the action in the house. , democrat ofleader maryland sent a letter out to the rank and file members saying that the house will convene at 9 00 a. M. On friday to consider the bill in order to protect the safety of members and staff and prevent further threat, the republican leader and i expect the houseboat will be done by voice house vote will be done by voice vote. Members who want to come to the floor will be able to do so. We are working to ensure that those who are not able to return to washington may express
We came up with policy recommendations and issued a 2019 thatjanuary of laid out those recommendations. We went on the road and traveled the country again to conduct 14 public hearings with subject matter experts, again allowing the public to have an input to vet the policy recommendations. During this whole time, it was an exhaustive and Extensive Research process under way in which we look at all of the Data Available on these two issues. Once that was completed, we came up with a list of policy recommendations which have been released in our report yesterday. The report is titled inspired to serve. The vision of the commission is that every american would be inspired and eager to serve, and forth four put recommendations on Selective Service and how we can encourage and incentivize and increase awareness of more Service Opportunities in the military, national, and Public Service sectors. Host the headlines from politico . Guest one of the questions we were charged to look out was an
So good afternoon and welcome to the fourth public hearing on Selective Service by the National Commission on military national and Public Service. The purpose of this hearing is to address an important question. Should Selective Service registration be expanded to include all americans. In 2016 the commission was created amid a debate over whether the requirement for Selective Service registration should be extended to women after military combat roles were open to women in 2015. Congress charged us to answer two very important questions. First, does our country have a continuing need for a military service Selective Service system and if so, whether the Current System requires modifications. Second, how can we as a nation create an ethos of service and increase participation in military national and Public Service. The first question is the reason that we are here this afternoon. The four hearings that we are holding two yesterday and two today, provide an opportunity to discuss the
Golden globe awards turns a sea of black in protest against Sexual Harassment. The bbcs china editor Carrie Gracie accuses the bbc of breaking equality law as she steps down from her role citing unequal pay with her male colleagues. Good morning. Manufacturers say theyre feeling more optimistic about their future than they have done forfour years so about their future than they have done for four years so im at one of them, which has seen its exports grow them to find out where that growth is coming from. In sport, its over and out from australia. England fall to another heavy defeat in the final ashes test. Carol has the weather. Good morning. Good morning. A cold start for some and a frosty one, dry and bright for most, however the cloud across southern parts will edge north through the day producing a bit of drizzle here and there. More in 15 minutes. Speak to you then, carol, thank you. Good morning. First, our main story theresa may is expected to make several changes to her cabin
Announcer news 4 at 6 00 starts now. First tonight, new reaction after a triple murder in hyattsville. We brought you the story as breaking news last night at 11 00. Police say a masked gunman burst into a home shooting five people and killing three of them. News 4 derrick ward talked to one of the relatives of one of the victims today. Reporter short street just our marlboro pike, a quiet street where neighbors lived for years. Why folks are saying what what happened in this house friday night just before 10 00 is so ala alarming. Police came to this house after the report of a shooting friday night. Five people had been shot. Three died. Among them 50yearold carlenea gray who lived at this home with her boyfriend and used to live right around the corner. The friendliest person youd ever meet. Reporter she said le counsel or to lend and ear or listening or shoulder to cry on. Her home open to anybody who needed somewhere to go or just you needed to vent. My sisters boyfriend, who was