Cspan2. Arkansas Governor Asa Hutchinson and Michigan Governor Gretchen Whitmer discussed rebuilding the economy to help working families. This event is hosted by the Bipartisan Policy Center. Welcome to the kickoff of the bipartisan eat policy centers summits. We are coming together to support workers and families with a pragmatic agenda for the new congress. The document is not simply a series of what we think are good policy ideas but also a reflection of the core values and commitment that animate the work of the bpc. We believe in support pragmatic leaders who have the courage to prioritize helping people today over some effort to try to build Political Capital for a theoretical battle in the future. We believe the best policy is forced by constructive collision of ideas among principal people who reflect the diversity in the real differences that exist in our country. We note that durable policy requires compromise as neither Political Parties have the legitimacy or mandate to go
Forces, their size in afghanistan, will be 2,500 troops. Our force size in iraq will also be 2,500 by that same date. The announcement was made by acting u. S. Defense secretary chris miller. He replaced mark esper, who was fired by President Trump after joe biden won the electioner in this month. Troops have been gradually reduced as part of a peace deal struck earlier this year. U. S. Media reports say 4,500 soldiers are now believed to be deployed in afghanistan, and 3,000 in iraq. Republican Senate Leader Mitch Mcconnell is raising concerns about the timing of the latest move, and warned against any earth shaking changes to defense or Foreign Policy in the coming months. The planned reduction comes amid a recent resurgence of violence in afghanistan. The government and the taliban are engaged in ongoing peace talks, but they have yet to achieve a breakthrough. Turning to the latest on the coronavirus here in japan. Infections continue to spike across many parts of the country. Its
And experts warn too much celebration could trigger a 2nd coronavirus wait. Welcome to the business i want to get jones and berlin good to have you with us the United States and to google i headed to Court Washington has filed an antitrust lawsuit against google accusing the company of illegally using its market power against its competitors the government says google has borge its success by paying a mobile phone makers and others to make it the default search that engine google controls about 90 percent of global web searches its the biggest challenge the u. S. Has launched against the Tech Companies and a landmark case against microsoft and that was back in 1998. So lets get some analysis on this now from our financial correspondent Chelsea Delaney in frankfurt chelsea. Please tell me i mean so what exactly is illegal about googles business model. Its no surprise that google is seen as a monopoly here but what the government is alleging is illegal is the way that google has attained
The warning comes just hours before france downgrades Fourth Quarter growth to zero. And the u. S. Legislators propose sweeping antitrust reforms on tech giants including alphabet and amazon. 449 page report recommends curves curbs on acquisitions. 6 00 came in london, 9 00 a. M. In downtown well done, welcome to the myriad of tweet storms. It pulls the ripcord on fiscal negotiation. A very machiavelli move, then he offers the art of the deal. Good morning. We are betwixt and between. Annmarie good morning, a bit of a tugofwar because these came after jay powell was pretty unequivocal about his stand on what is needed for the u. S. Economy, saying the risk of overdoing it seems to be small. Youre looking at the trump tweets instructing his team to close negotiations. Manus the other thing that comes to mind is this, from promises to do a deal after he gets reelected. The risk is this, we have a fiscal void, that is the risk until february. Fiscal void takes you through to february. Tak
Far from home. And trying to keep a dying language alive we need a kenyan tribe that has just a handful of traditional speak it so that im going to go with the sports as leon complete the semifinal lineup in the Champions League they knocked out Manchester City to set up a showdown with favorites fine. But the struggle for the future political direction a better recent may be coming to a head opposition protesters are due to begin a march for freedom in the capital minsk and just a little over an hour they say it will be the biggest ever but right now thousands are already packing into a Central Square in support of president Alexander Lukashenko many of them have been brought in from outside minsk convoys of buses seen entering from other towns and cities. Over the past few hours as they were traveling in a better russian diplomat became the fastest senior Government Official to officially backed the opposition protests ambassador to slovakia. Says hes shocked by the stories of the to