At a joint hearing on the coronavirus and the procurement of personal protective equipment and other medical supplies. This rants an hour and a half. Joint hearing will come to order. Let me begin by thanking everyone for joining us today. I hope that my colleagues, our witnesses and viewers are staying healthy and safe. I want to thank chairman pain and Ranking Member king of the Emergency Preparedness response and recovery subcommittee, for coming together with Ranking Member crenshaw and i to hold this hearing. We are here to discuss federal and state efforts to picker critical supplies and response to the coronavirus pandemic. First, i want to acknowledge that the federal Emergency Management agency, fema, who is put in charge of the federal governments response was asked to testify today. While fema is not here today, i understand that and miss straighter gaynor plans to appear before the full Committee Later this month. Im pleased to hear this because it is vital that we Work Tog
One former correspondent is accused of rape while two highprofile hosts are accused of Sexual Harassment. We hear from the alleged victims. Bridge to justice. The lessons of john lewis sacrifice in selma from a cbs news correspondent who was there. First, heres todays eye opener. Your world in 90 seconds. Given 2,000 healthy adults a vaccine, it did generate neutralizing antibody in all participants. Researchers say one of the leading contenders for a Coronavirus Vaccine is showing real results. It may be that the vaccine is going to come riding over the hill like the cavalry. But we just cant count on it right now. President trump is vowing to take his portland strategy of federal officers to other u. S. Cities. These are anarchists. And the politicians out there, yes, they are weak, but theyre afraid of these people. The man wanted for a deadly shooting at a federal judges house has been found dead. He lewas a known antifemini. Two fox news hosts are being sued for Sexual Harassment
Historical society provided video of this event. Is the enoch girl scholars series. We thought we would start with our own. One of the nations finest scholars on the First Congress. That early time in the development of our country. We have been fortunate to have him as part of our society team. He was 20 seven years working on the First Congress program. He has put together a very imaginative presentation. Using primary sources, letters of the time, where people wrote to one another about science, food, culture. The back and forth that made early days in washington. Usinvite you to stay with for questions and answers. Will do his presentation and i will work through the questions. Questionscouple of during the presentation. The majority will calm at the conclusion. Andse put your questions in i will try to work them through both at the end and as we move away. Thank you very much. For the work you have done to put this together. Welcome to the platform. Welcome, everyone. I am very gl
And robots in berlin its great to have you with us the true economic toll of the coronavirus outbreak is becoming ever clara a stream of g. D. P. Figures from across europe a show many economists that have been seeing years of growth are now deep into the red the euro zone as a whole is now officially in its deepest ever recession after 2 disastrous courses. Cash registers are humming again across europe iconic landmarks eerily quiet and spring are alive with people once more no one knows for sure how the pandemic will develop over the next few months but what is becoming clear is that the economic damage done in europe between april and june was of historic proportions that was the period when strict lockdowns brought large parts of the continents economy to a virtual standstill. The data for that period is now becoming available on the news its as bad as anything the e. U. Has ever seen it means the european economy has entered its deepest recession in postwar history spains economy
Thank you so much, and welcome to the beat. Im ari melber. Tonight washington and the nation are honoring Capitol Hill Police officer brian sicknick. Laid to rest in Arlington National cemetery after dying defending the capital. And many say democracy itself. Lying in the Capitol Rotunda is an honor usually reserved for former officials. He is only the fifth private citizen to be honored this way, joining people like rosa parks. Against the backdrop of these solemn ceremonies is the fallout over the lies and Conspiracy Theories that powered the resurrection. Republicans vowing to sustain pressure and holding a meeting to discuss potential sanctions for Marjorie Taylor greene whose trafficked in hate, lies and antisemitism before she entered congress. The socalled plane that crashed into the pentagon, its odd there is never any evidence shown for a plane in the pentagon. Barack obamas presidency. Okay. Lets keep going. Lets keep talking about whatever happened. Yes, i do believe he is a