Id appreciate it. Im going to take the role now, vice chair. Present. Commissioner palmer. Here. Commissioner thomas hicks. Here. So we have a quorum of the commission. Good afternoon, i thank you for joining us today as the u. S. Election Assistance Commission convenes an Election Security forum for the security challenge Election Administrators face ahead of the 2020 president ial election. This vital conversation will provide us with a better understanding of ways the commission can help jurisdictions address a variety of Security Issues, including those that stem from aging Voting Technology. When Congress Passed the help america vote act of 2002, it established the eac as the only federal entity solely focused on Election Officials and voters they serve. Part of our charge is to be the nations clearinghouse on Election Administration. It is this responsibility that brings us here today and guides our Election Security efforts. Eac prides itself addressing significant issues and th
An hour and a half. I call this public forum to order. If you would all stand with me for the pledge of allegiance. Allegiance to the flag of the United States of america and to the republic for which it stands, one nation, under god, indivisible, with liberty and justice for all. If you could silence your cell phones and electronics i would appreciate it. Im going to take the role. Good afternoon, thank you for joining us at the u. S. Election tosistence commission, examine the security challenge Election Administration faced to head of the 2020 president ial election. This little conversation will provide us with a better understanding of ways the commission can help, address a variety of Security Issues, including those that stem from aging Voting Technology. When Congress Passed the help america vote act it established the eac as the only federal entity solely focused on supporting Election Officials and the voters they serve. Part of our charges to be the nations clearinghouse of
Next, the floor debate on the legislation. This runs under one hour. The speaker pro tempore without objection. Ms. Shalala madam speaker, on monday, the rules committee met and reported a rule, House Resolution 415, providing for consideration of h. R. 6, the American Dream and promise act under a closed rule selfexecuting managers amendment. The rule provides two hours of debate equally and controlled by the chair and Ranking Member of the committee on the judiciary. Madam speaker, i rise today in support of the bill in this rule, h. R. 6, the American Dream and promise act. I rise as the granddaughter of immigrants. This is a historic day in which we begin to shape immigration policy that reflects American Values. H. R. 6 offers a path to lawful permanent resident status for dreamers, t. P. S. Holders. These are our fabes, our friends, our school mates, our workers and our families. They make our communities stronger and fuller. They are americans in every way except under the law.
Good morning. This is bloomberg daybreak europe. I am lizzy burden in london. Chinese stock continue their slide. Sowing confusion over beijings approach to tackling the property slump. Watching wyoming as the worlds central bankers head to jackson hole. We will bring your top interviews from the kansas city fed. The netherlands and denmark will provide ukraine with f16 fighter jets in an agreement hailed by president zelenskyy as historic. Good morning. Happy monday. Who have you you have i hope you have your cowboy hat at the ready. All eyes on chair powell as we await his speech at jackson hole. Concerns about an imminent u. S. Recession might be fading but investors are still looking at potentially entrenched inflation and therefore higher Interest Rates for longer. Treasuries are down for the year after the recent losses but those losses are almost nothing to do with markets replacing fed policy which you can tell because the steepest declines are at the long end of the curve wher
But hopes to be fit for next weeks game against finland in cardiff. Good afternoon. The Prime Minister has told the commons that alleged comments made by Tory Party Donor frank hester were wrong and racist. Mr hester is reported to have said the mp diane abbott made him want to hate all black women, and should be shot. At Prime Ministers questions in the last hour, The Labour Leader sir keir starmer asked rishi sunak if he was proud to be bankrolled by a someone using racist and mysoginist language. Heres our Political Correspondent damian grammaticus. Will correspondent damian grammaticus. You give the minister . Will you give the money back, Prime Minister . Iii} will you give the money back, Prime Minister . . ,. , minister . £10 million, is a huge amount of minister . £10 million, is a huge amount of money minister . £10 million, is a huge amount of money and minister . £10 million, is a huge amount of money and a minister . £10 million, is a hugei amount of money and a politi