The funds reinstate the evictions to prevent even bigger housing crisis . Mr. Speaker. The senate is grappling back into session and we continue to watch for ministers just need time at cspan. Org. Now live to the senate floor here on cspan2. Mr. Lankford mr. President. I have three requests for committees to meet during todays session of the senate. They have the approval of the majority and minority leaders. The presiding officer duly noted. Mr. Lankford mr. President , we are once again in a conversation about freedom of religion and the free exercise of religion and what that means. There is simply i would argue that it means the ability to have any faith, to have no faith at all, change your faith, and to be able to live it out. The ability to have a faith as a part of who we are. Its our most precious possession within us. Its not that. If its something less than that, the free exercise of religion has limitations on it, then its simply the freedom to worship or to have a name fa
Welcome to the to todays hearing. Pursuant house rules, some members will appear inperson and others will appear remotely via webex. Some members are appearing in person, let me first remind everyone that pursuant to the latest guidance from the house attending physician, all individuals attending this hearing in person must wear a face mask unless they are speaking. Members who are not wearing a facemask will not be recognized. Let me also make a few reminders to those members appearing in person. You will only see members and witnesses appearing remotely on monitor in front of you when you are speaking in what is known in web ex as active speaker view. A timer is visible in the room directly in front of you. For members appearing remotely, i know you are all familiar with web ex by now but let me remind everyone of a few points. First, you will be able to see each person speaking during the hearing. Whether theyre there in person or remote. As long as you have your web ex set to acti
Ceos testify on Prescription Drug pricing. Members question why the retail price of their drugs frequently increases and at a rate that far exceeds inflation among other issues. This is just under 4 hours. Welcome to the to todays hearing. Pursuant house rules, some members will appear inperson and others will appear remotely via webex. Some members are appearing in person, let me first remind everyone that pursuant to the latest guidance from the house attending physician, all individuals attending this hearing in person must wear a face mask unless they are speaking. Members who are not wearing a facemask will not be recognized. Let me also make a few reminders to those members appearing in person. You will only see members and witnesses appearing remotely on monitor in front of you when you are speaking in what is known in web ex as active speaker view. A timer is visible in the room directly in front of you. For members appearing remotely, i know you are all familiar with web ex by
Particularly for tech and tech advances. Desperatelys a calm looking for news flow on the pandemic, and lets not forget the lack of stimulus in washington is just stunning. It is almost hard to believe we are here in the middle of september. Comparehink we have to the selloff. The character was different. This wasnt about big tech. Industrials,als, materials, energy. Thats where the price action was over the last one he four hours. Tom we are focused on Prime Minister johnson. Comments soon, and then a speech tonight to you and the nation at 8 00 p. M. Ive got to go to the pub closing at 10 00 p. M. Can you expend the difference between a pub closing and someone getting the virus at 9 00 p. M. Versus the usual midnight . [laughter] jonathan no i cannot, and the Prime Minister will have to explain that. I am not sure he will even try. I think the big issue for many people is just capacity. If you have a problem with people going out and mixing too much, then address capacity. If that is
Happen late. These briefings of course have been quite controversial with the president sometimes contradicting the scientists standing right next to him and also pushing treatments that have not yet been proven. The president as of yesterday has started urging americans to wear masks, saying to do so is patriotic. All that said, stocks, mixed picture today. Tech leading the losses. Abigail doolittle has been breaking it down and watching the action. Abigail another jittery day and another day where this is not a satisfactory answer, it does not feel like a satisfactory answer to some. It is very hard to say that yesterday was risk off and therefore you had technology and stayathome leading, and today is risk on. If it was a strong cyclical rally and the sectors that were higher were those cyclical sectors such as energy, financials, industrials. A stronger gain has to do with that tech laws. Nasdaq down 1 . More jittery action, that tells you lots of uncertainty as we head into the st