Vote the presiding officer on this vote, the yeas are 49, the nays are 44. Twothirds of the senators voting a quorum being present, not having voted in the affirmative, the joint resolution on reconsideration fails to pass over the veto of the president of the United States. Mr. Mcconnell mr. President. The presiding officer the majority leader. Mr. Mcconnell i move to executive session to consider calendar number 547. The presiding officer the question is on the motion. All in favor say aye. Those opposed, no. The ayes appear to have it. T ayes do have it. The motion is agreed to. The clerk will report the nomination. The clerk nomination, department of housing and urban development, brian d. Montgomery of texas to be deputy. Mr. Mcconnell i send a cloture motion to the desk. The presiding officer the clerk will report the motion. The clerk cloture motion, we, the undersigned senators, in accordance with the provisions of rule 22 of the standing rules of the senate, do hereby move to
The cdc has designated the washington corridor is a hotspot as the cases continue to rise in the region. As of may 60 or then confirmed cases of covid19 in 1290 confirmed death in the state of maryland. These are trying unprecedented times for all communities in america and maryland is i no different in this regard. It was once said in times of crisis we should look for the helpers. Mr. President i would like to take this timeim to recognize te heroes who are helping in maryland. Im very proud of our state hospitals manufactures a biomedical and pharmaceutical companies that have come together to perform their own tl protective equipment and Hand Sanitizers and are at the forefront of developing a vaccine. Maryland is home to some of the worlds premier academic medicac systems including the university of maryland medical systems and Johns Hopkins university which has been critical in preparing your state with the pandemic. Im particular proud of Johns Hopkins Coronavirus Tracking syste
Baltimore washington dc maryland corridor as a hotspot. There have been confirmed cases 1290 confirmed deaths in the state of maryland these are trying in unprecedented times for all communities in america and maryland is no different in this regard. So in times of crisis we should look for the helpers so to recognize some of the heroes helping communities and maryland i am very proud of the state hospitals and stories of manufacturers and pharmaceutical companies that have come together to perform their own testing with ppe and Hand Sanitizers. Of the freeware academic medical systems and to be critical to prepare the state for the pandemic i am particular proud of Johns Hopkins tracking system that Public Health officials worldwide have come to rely on for up today accurate information. I applied on applaud john hopkins officials to create that pool which has proven itself critical to fight the disease. What you speak about that when you cannot measure it and express it in numbers so
Will be introducing tonights guest speaker but before we get started first please silence any cell phones or any other Electronic Devices we will be recording audio cspan is here recording. We will be doing a q a following the presentation we have plenty of copies at the register if you like to purchase after the event. A columnist from the Bloomberg Opinion covering industry over two decades his new book secondhand is a revealing investigation of what has happened to those billions of items we clean out our home they could end up to a thrift store flea markets in Southeast Asia or in ghana to examine all facets of the multibilliondollar Global Industry including the marketing practices to load up after the purge of Household Items please give him a warm welcome. [applause] thanks to everyone for being here including the man who commissioned my first article so thats quite a thrill to have him here at this reading. When you finish a book you get to questions typically the first is very
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