This is real money. Welcome to real money with ali velshi. Tensions in ukraine continue to escalate. Today the state owned Gas Production company that provides ukraine with crucial natural gas threatened to cut ukraine off from its pipeline. It says its owed 1. 9 billion for past deliveries, and they said we cannot deliver gas for free. No one thinks the timing of this is coincidental, by the way. Ukraines finances are in disarray. The interim government that seized power last week in kiev, ukraines capitol, is teetering dangerously close to financial default. There is a real history of this stuff. In 2009 russia shut off ukraines gas for two weeks over a dispute over payments. That just worsened an already ailing ukrainian economy. The gas cuts helped sink output by 25 . Remember, its used to run factories. Ukraine depends on russia for most of its energy needs and used to enjoy discounts on the price it paid for natural gas until this week. Any possible energy cut off could cripple a
30 million americans have filed for Unemployment Benefits since the outbreak. Why are so many still waiting for their benefits . 600,000 u. S. Postal employees could be unemployed by september, if the Postal Service doesnt receive financial aid. So why is trump standing in the way . And more than 50 million kids are out of school because of coronavirus. How to make sure they dont fall behind. Velshi starts now. Good morning it is sunday, may 3rd. Im ali velshi. Here are the facts. More than 66,000 americans have now died from covid19, but President Trumps plan to have multiple rapidresult testing machines installed on capitol hill for lawmakers has been flatly rejected by both speaker of the house nancy pelosi and Senate Majority leader mitch mcconnell. In a joint statement, they write in part, our countrys testing capacities are continuing to scale up nationwide, and Congress Wants to keep testing keep directing those resources to the frontline facilities where they can do the most go
Money, do they have to originate in the house . In the region either place . Can they originate either place . How do they end up on the president s desk . Guest constitution says it is revenue, not spending bills that have to start in the house. Any bill other than a tax bill may start in either chamber. At the end of today, both chambers have to pass an identical bills for the bill to get to the president. Normally, it does not matter where it starts. Host senate has not passed a budget in recent years. How can we make wise decisions . Guest that is one of the fundamental problems. The senate has chosen not to bring the house does start spending bills. They passed a law last year. The senate brought in to the floor. The senate in recent years has not seen fit to bring spending bills to the floor. That is where you get a gridlock and bills not passing on time. Ultimately, they have to pass both chambers. Host with some of the former speakers from the 19th and 20th centuries recognizes
HONOLULU – Gov. David Ige says he is pleased the National Governors Association (NGA) has selected Hawaiʻi for the second phase of its Workforce Innovation Network (NGA WIN), in which states will deploy cross-agency teams to identify and implement strategies that advance digital skill development and more equitable economic participation. Hawaiʻi will receive up to […]
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