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For our nation and world. Help them to realize that the power of your providence will enable them to navigate through every challenge and tragedy. Trusting in your might, may they embrace your promise to do more for them than they can ask or imagine. Lord, inspite of difficulties, disappointments, as despair, reassure them that you are still in control. Remind us all that in everything, you are working for the good of those who love you who are the called according to your purposes. We pray in your loving name. Amen. The president pro tempore please join me in 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 e nation under god, indivisible, with liberty and justice for all. Mr. Grassley madam president . The presiding officer the senator from iowa is recognized. Mr. Grassley i ask permission to speak for one minute in morning business. The presiding officer without objection. Mr. Grassley
The presiding officer without objection. Mr. Menendez madam president , i rise today to engage in a colloquy with senators cassidy, collins, and my fellow senator from new jersey, senator booker, and i ask they be acknowledged in that order and they be allowed to complete their remarks. The presiding officer without objection. Mr. Menendez as our nation grapples with the covid19 pandemic, our state county and miew in municipal governments have been on the front lines taking the lead role. They have been squeezed on both sides of the ledger, spending billions of dollars in unforeseen costs on Emergency Response while watching as revenues dry up due to necessary stayathome orders, and the closure of nonessential businesses. The emergency protective measures have been effective at flattening the curve and have no doubt saved thousands of lives but they also came with a cost. All Revenue Sources are down. Sale tax revenue has plummeted with businesses closed. Highway trus funds wont have t
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Fox Business Team coverage. Phil flynn is the man of the hour watching all the oil action for us so well get to phil. Lauren simonetti on market. Blake burman from the white house. Well have more reporting from washington. Phil, like i said you you are te man of the hour. You never saw a day like this. Take us through it. Never in my life. A lot of people watching this market never thought they would see a day like this. You have a perfect situation where the contract coming for delivery with no demand there is somebody out there right now that wants to sell oil and there is nobody there to buy it. In fact this is the first time weve ever seen this kind of situation, connell, and it could be a shortterm situation because you look at some of the back months and the price of oil, there are still relatively strong compared to the front month but this is a disaster. It is a disaster because opec didnt act fast enough to cut production. It is a disaster because u. S. Producers didnt pull ba