White house were with the senate or with thehe hous [captioning performed by the national captioning institute, which is responsible for its caption content and accuracy. Visit ncicap. Org] [captions Copyright National cable satellite corp. 2020] the u. S. S who has gaveled back into session. Mr. Speaker, i ask unanimous consent to take from the speakers table the bill h. R. 6395 with the Senate Amendment thereto, disagree to the Senate Amendment and request a conference with the senate. The speaker pro tempore the clerk will report the title of the bill. The clerk h. R. 6395, an act to authorize appropriations for fiscal year 2021 for military activities for the department of defense for military construction and for Defense Activities of the department of energy to describe military personnel strength for such fiscal year and for other purposes. The speaker pro tempore is there objection to the request of the gentleman from washington . Without objection, the request is agreed to. Wi
The National Defense authorization bill today for 2021. There there are a number of amendment votes scheduled for this afternoon. Live Senate Coverage here on cspan2. The president pro tempore the senate will come to order. The chaplain, dr. Black, will lead the senate in prayer. The chaplain let us pray. Eternal spirit, grant to this nation, and to all people, a social conscience built on the vision of the ancient prophets who saw sufficiency for every person and a time when anxiety would overcome chaos and hopelessness. Hasten the day when the small and weak can make their contributions alongside the great and powerful. Lead us to the day when we will see peace among the nations of the earth, when swords shall be beaten into plowshares. Use the members of this body to bring us to the time when your will is done on earth even as it is dob in heaven. Lord, we trust you with our future. Let your glory cover the earth as the waters cover the sea. We pray in your mighty name. Amen. The pr
Lawmakers are expected to work on the 2021 policy bill, a vote to advance the measure scheduled for 1 30 p. M. Eastern. Now, live to the senate floor on cspan2. The president pro tempore the senate will come to order. The chaplain, dr. Black, will open the senate in prayer. The chaplain let us pray. Our father in heaven, we sing of your steadfast love and proclaim your faithfulness to all generations. Make us one nation, truly wise, with righteousness exalting us in due season. Today, inspire our lawmakers to walk in the light of your countenance. Abide with them so that your wisdom will influence each decision they make. Keep them from evil so that they will not be brought to grief, enabling them to avoid the pitfalls that lead to ruin. Empower them to glorify you in all they think, say, and do. We pray in your holy name. Amen. The president pro tempore please join me in reciting the pledge of allegiance. I pledge allegiance to the flag of the United States of america, and to the repu
Year high as the coronavirus layoffs start to show u. And Oil Rebounding crude on track for its biggest oneday gain ever. Absolutely. Its up 26 though still down 17 for the week as a whole. The dow was up 500 points. Now only up 235. Lets focus in on the key stories were watching mike is tracking todays Market Action e meg is covering new developments from the Pharma Industry and kayla has the latest on proposed bailout, but mike, lets kick things off with you. Thanks. Obviously seeing a general pause in the intense selling weve seen perhaps had a wave of that liquidation pass us by and the big old Growth Stocks are leading the way. That hasnt changed through this whole sell off especially sed soed if you look at a one yore chart starting with the nasdaq, 100 the leader, s p 500. The equal weighted verse then the small cap russell 2000 you see that distinct tearing on a oneyear bases in terms of what has worked better if you just focus in on the last month, by the way, one month ago to
Good morning everyone, so this morning we will be talking about more rather we will begin our conversation about neutrality, that conversation will last over the course of several lecture, so it will wrap up other countries neutralize, but this morning we are gonna focus on what neutrality looks like an event for the americans, especially in the first half of the war, so the thing that i want you to understand the most and this is really vital because its a very different understanding of neutrality that we have today neutrality at the beginning of the war did not mean an activity, it did not mean passive 80, and im certainly did not mean impartiality, so if it doesnt mean those things and what on earth does neutrality mean, the definition of neutrality differs with each country, some like belgium will say that they never gave their neutrality, they were invaded, right but they always remained officially neutral so they were aggrieved against as a neutral country, others like switzerla