Beware increased risk during the covid19 pandemic. Due to the covid19 Public Health emergency, todays hearing is being held remotely. All the members hey, jan. We cant hear you. I dont know, are you are you muted . Im not muted. I can hear her. I can hear you, jan. I cant hear you at least, not yet. I can. I can. Can you hear me now . Not yet. Oh, i think it must be on your end then. Youre coming in loud and clear here. Okay. Can republicans hear jan . Is it just me . Im not hearing anybody. Yes, jan, we can hear you fine. Okay. Im going to continue while somebody helps fix the silent person. Okay. Due to the covid19 Public Health emergency, todays hearing is being held remotely. All the members and witnesses will be participating Via Video Conference as part of our hearing, microphones will be set on mute for the purpose of eliminating inadvertent background noise. Members and witnesses, you will need to unmute yourself, unmute your microphone, each time that you wish to speak. Additi
Recommendations for the next pandemic. Several members also pay tribute to representative john lewis who sat on the house ways and Means Committee. Appreciate everybody joining us today. This is a terrific turnout, considering all of the activity and turmoil going on around us. Many of us are back in washington today. We are holding this committee virtually in compliance with the regulations for Remote Committee proceedings pursuant to House Resolution 965. This authority allowed us to continue to do our work on behalf of the American People, while keeping our staff, families, and the Broader Community safe. We have all started to become familiar with navigating this technology, i do want to remind members of a few procedures. First, consistent with the regulations, the committee will keep microphones muted to limit background noise. Members are responsible for unmuting themselves when they seek recognition or when recognized for their five minutes. Members and witnesses must have thei
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Sweet week for the market, up nicely, but if you look a little bit farther back, were actually right where we ended up in may. We went nowhere in june. What would move the market up or down Going Forward . Yeah, thats right. The market had a great week. The s p 500 finished up 4 . Only up 2 from a month ago, its gone nowhere. Theres been this push and pull between good news, we had a lot this week, both the payrolls numbers close to 5 million new jobs added, better manufacturing surveys, and that caused investors to overlook a lot of the bad coronavirus news. But thats just making back what we lost last week when the coronavirus news was the focus of the market, and were really going nowhere right now. Jack so what could change that . Youre looking ahead to earnings, i assume. Yeah. Thats going to be the big one. The earnings reports are coming. Were going to get banks in a couple weeks. Were also getting a few trickling out. Theres companies that have these weird reporting schedules.
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