[applause] i say 32 years because we back when i was a student at university of florida i was a member of students for biden in 1988 and where my biden for president button on my backpack all over campus. And so the thrill and opportunity to thank you all for joining us today here in Pembroke Pines and welcome our next President Joe Biden to our district and our community here in south florida is just absolutely amazing. Because the stakes in this election are so high for all of us. But for our seniors its all about family, health, safety d survival. We have witnessed an epic failure by donald trump to confront and manage this pandemic. Just look at our lives right now. Look at that gathering we are in midst of. Grandparents cant safely see or hug your kids or the grandkids. Weve had more than 15,000 needless funerals here in florida. Funerals which by the way we cant fully attend as families because this by race isnt truly under control. Our economy which is so tied to travel and leis
Peters, and delivering the opening statement, a minute to acknowledge the United States passed another milestone that we have lost 200,000 americans to covid19. Our hearts go out to their families, husbands and wives, mothers and fathers, children, grandchildren and grandparents. Americans everywhere must fight to stop the virus from spreading, to protect millions more from experiencing this loss. As members of congress we will go to republicans, all united to be our part. We turn to opening statement, unlike every hearing, in the u. S. Congress economic committee, simply explore economic issues. We will focus on Public Health. With the closing of coronavirus is in march causing unemployment in april, democrats reset some of those Public Health experts in the country. Two all two nobel prize laureates, 5 former chairs of the president s council of economic advisers and 3 were president of the National Economic association over 2 dozen in all. Every one of them have the same urgent mess
My friends i have been waiting 32 years to be able to welcome someone who i know will be our next president of the United States. I say 32 years because i was a student at the university of florida i was a member of students for biden and i had the button on my backpack all over campus so it is a title and the opportunity to welcome our next President Joe Biden is just absolutely amazing because the stakes are so high for all of us but then to confront and manage this pandemic look at our lives right now looks at look at the gathering we are in the mix on in the midst of they cannot see their kids and grandkids more than 15000 and needless for funerals here in the state of florida we cannot even if we attend as families if it is truly under control if its tied to leisure it is being ravaged and trump has failed to take seriously welding seniors to defend one to themselves meant to be even in more danger one out of three floridians rely on Social Security to help their income and one ha
Schultz. Good afternoon howard county. Welcome to the Senior Center my friends i have been waiting 32 years to be able to welcome someone who i know will be our next president of the United States. I say 32 years because i was a student at the university of florida i was a member of students for biden and i had the button on my backpack all over campus so it is a title and the opportunity to welcome our next President Joe Biden is just absolutely amazing because the stakes are so high for all of us but then to confront and manage this pandemic look at our lives right now looks at look at the gathering we are in the mix on in the midst of they cannot see their kids and grandkids more than 15000 and needless for funerals here in the state of florida we cannot even if we attend as families if it is truly under control if its tied to leisure it is being ravaged and trump has failed to take seriously welding seniors to defend one to themselves meant to be even in more danger one out of thre
The league of women voters are proud to present this president ial debate, our moderator is howard smith. Thank you. The league of women voters is pleased to welcome to the cleveland, Ohio Convention Center Musical president jimmy carter, the Democratic Partys candidate for reelection to the presidency, and governor Ronald Reagan of california, the Republican Partys candidate for the presidency. The candidates will debate questions on Foreign Policy and National Security issues. The questions will be posed by a panel of distinguished journalists are marvin stone, the editor of u. S. News world report. Harold ellis. Hilliard, assistant managing editor of the portland oregonian. Correspondents, from abc news. The ground rules for this as agree to you gentlemen are these each panelist will ask a question, the same question to each of the two candidates. After the two candidates have answered, a panelist will ask followup questions to try to sharpen the answers print candidates will have a