nasdaq futures once again up 45 points. the momentum continues for tech. s&p 50 down just a fraction after markets rebound yesterday with nasdaq ending the day at another all-time high. this is the fourth record high in the last 5 sessions for the nasdaq with gain of 118 points. the united airlines could be cutting half of its workforce, half of employees. 2020 presumptive nominee joe biden said to announce economic plan today as goldman sachs warning of possible delay of election results that could slam markets, all expectations coming up. plus push to defund police, biden says some funding should be redirected from law enforcement. big cities seeing surge in police retirements as crime soars across the country, mornings with maria is live right now. maria: global markets look like this, the cac quarante is up 5 and dax index in germany higher by 152 points, one and a quarter percent. the government takes action to support an economic recovery with stimulus. in asia overni
legislative days to revise and extend their remarks and include extraneous material on the bill under consideration. the speaker pro tempore: without objection. mr. neal: madam speaker, i yield myself such time as i may consume. the speaker pro tempore: the gentleman is recognized. mr. neal: first, thank you. we are here today in these very trying and unprecedented times to act on an emergency interim funding package that i am pleased has strong bipartisan support. but we did not arrive here without significant efforts by our democratic colleagues. when we began negotiation was the senate, we were presented with an insufficient proposal that did not address the public health crisis that has now claimed the lives of nearly 48,000 americans. the measures that we fought for will now bring real leaf to the american people relief to the american people, and prioritizes resources to combat this virus. this means more funding for hospitals and health care workers. it also means re
whose career has been marked by steadfast determination to expand health care coverage for all members of the american continues to be a champion for the least, the last, and the lost who are part of the grip of this pandemic, madam speaker. the speaker pro tempore: the honorable speaker of the house is recognized for one minute. the speaker: i thank the entleman for yielding and i thank him for managing this important legislation on the floor of the house. also commend him for the work that he did in the previous had.lation that we ve as has been acknowledged, this is the fourth bipartisan bill brought to the floor to address the coronavirus pandemic. this is a very important piece of legislation. to the floor with such heartache, with such sorrow bout those who have lost their lives and their loved ones, those who are suffering from the virus assault now and for those ho are in doubt about their economic situation. it s about the lives and the ivelihood of the american peo
we are leaving this portion to have u.s. house coverage. you can watch all of our coverage online at c-span.org. the house is holding a recession today. he house will be in order. the chair lays before the house communication from the speaker. the clerk: the speaker s room, d.c., april 24, 2020. hereby appoint the honorable g.k. butterfield to act as speaker pro tempore on this day. signed, nancy pelosi, speaker of the house of representatives. the speaker pro tempore: the prayer will now be offered by chaplain, father conroy. chaplain conroy: let us pray. of mercy, thank you for day.g us another inspire the members of this people s house as they continue from home to bring comfort and assistance in their istricts as they are able to do. as the habits and customs of the who n change, may those mourn the loss of loved ones, of e who mourn the loss life-long businesses look for he open window of futures we never needed to imagine before. begin to states loosen precautionary m
the speaker pro tempore: the house will be in order. the chair lays before the house a communication from the speaker. the clerk: the speaker s rooms, washington, d.c. april 23, 2020. i hereby appoint the honorable kathy castor to act as splote on this day. signed, nancy pelosi, speaker of the house of representatives. 7 the speaker pro tempore: the a prayer will be offered by our chaplain, father conroy. chaplain conroy: let us pray. merciful god, thank you for giving us another day. send your spirit of peace and comity among the members of the people s house. these are days of great political, social, and economic stress in our nation, and those whose work is to legislate through this pandemic are naturally under considerable pressure. give us all patience, especially with one another. may all our citizens in the midst of great turmoil be filled with gratitude for those in our nation whose work must go on when it would be so easy not to assume their responsibility to do so.