The question is are you my selections truly democratic. Given victory for this is actually an attempt to limit political participation. And these are of course all very powerful players with money to spend we gave a parson advantage probably one of the biggest ever in history thats how Voter Suppression. Surveys indicate that Many Americans have lost faith in democracy in the problems involved are reflected in this years Election Campaigns. In the u. S. Electoral system is based on a number of controversial rules political strategists will do just about anything to help their party win. A majority of votes including trying to change those rules to defeat their opponents and a candidate for president can win a majority of the popular vote and nevertheless emerged as the loser. Ah new york nov 8th 2016 by late evening it was clear that donald trump would become the next president of the United States. Would throw. Supporters at the democratic candidate Hillary Clinton were stunned partic
Over 20 Million People are out of work because of the coronavirus. It is urgent that we come to agreement to crush the virus, put money in the pockets of the American People, and to honor our heroes as state and local workers, our healthcare workers, fire, First Responders and our transportation, sanitation, food workers comp are teachers, are teachers, are teachers, all of whom who make our society run. Many of who risk their lives to save lives, and now they may lose their jobs and over 1 million already have because we have not honored then. Thanks empanadas that i wish them well if we do not want to allocate the resources necessary to compensate for the money outplayed the fight the virus, to meet the health needs of people and their communities as well as the revenue lost because of the virus. So we need to protect the lives, the livelihood and the life of our democracy. We continue to be engaged in negotiations, and i am hopeful that we will be able to reach agreement. We have ma
Announcer now todays briefing with nancy pelosi, who comments on the news of foreign interference in the elections, about the ongoing progress of covid19 talks, and that the nomination of judge Amy Coney Barrett to the Supreme Court. Good morning, everyone. As we gather here this morning once again, the toll rises. Thousands of americans have died from the coronavirus. Over 8 million have been infected by it. Over 20 Million People are out of work because of the coronavirus. It is urgent that we come to an agreement to crush the virus, put money in the pockets of the American People, and to honor our state and local , workers, our healthcare workers, fire, First Responders and our transportation, sanitation, food workers, and teachers, teachers, teachers all , of whom who make our society run. Many of whom risk their lives to save lives, and now they may lose their jobs. Over 1 million already have because we have not honored them. Authority to thank them,onor them and wish them well b
This morning. She talked about foreign interference in u. S. Elections, the progress of the ongoing covid19 relief tax, with treasury secretary steven mnuchin, and the nomination of judge Amy Coney Barrett to the Supreme Court. Speaker pelosi good morning, everyone. As we gather here this morning once again, the toll rises. 822,000 americans have died from the coronavirus. Over 8 million have been infected by it. Over 20 Million People are out of work because of the coronavirus. It is urgent that we come to an agreement to crush the virus, put money in the pockets of the American People, and to honor our heroes, our state and local workers, our healthcare workers, our police fire, First Responders and our transportation, sanitation, food workers, and teachers, teachers, teachers, all of whom who make our society run. Many of whom risk their lives to save lives, and now they may lose their jobs. And over 1 million already have because we have not honored them. Use all authority to thank
965 and this is my first hearing is chairman of the subcommittee on oversight and my First Official virtual oversight subcommittee hearing in the ways and Means Committee. Before return to todays important topic i want to remind members of the decisions and procedures while we navigate this platform. First, consistent with regulations we keep microphones needed to limit background noise and members are responsible for on meeting themselves when they seek recognition or when recognized for five minutes. Second, the members and witnesses must have their cameras on at all times so even if you are for a second or few moments leave your camera on. Third, we will dispense with the practice of observing and go in order of seniority for christian dating alternating between minority and majority and [inaudible] after all subcommittee members have asked the questions we will move in seniority order to off subcommittee members. Finally, without objection representative [inaudible] will also serve