Week in revenue. Well be leaving this Washington Journal Program to go live now to a hearing on Election Security. You can watch the remanldinder this program on cspan. Org. This hearing comes after we laid to rest a giant in Voting Rights. You must use it because it is not guaranteed. You can lose it. We must vigorously defend our right to vote, our access to the ballot box and the integrity of our election. In less than 90 days americans across the country will participate in an election unlike any other in our history. The covid19 pandemic is forcing state and local Election Officials to rapidly expand vote by mail, early voting and other crowd reducing election policies so no voter has to choose between their democratic rights and their health. As states scramble to administer safe primary elections seemingly administrative decisions related to the number and location of polling sites had substantive impacts on peoples right to vote. Long lines in predominantly black and brown neig
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Security measures leading up to the 2020 election. The hearing focuses on the spread of disinformation, the role of the u. S. Postal service and options for modernizing the voting process with sameday Voter Registration and expanded polling locations. This hearing will come to order. This hearing comes a week after we laid to rest a giant. Before he died, congressman lewis reminding us that the vote is the most powerful nonviolent change agent you have in a democratic society. You must use it because it is not guaranteed. You can lose it. We must vigorously defend our right to vote. Our access to the ballot box and integrity of our election. In less than 90 days, americans across the country will participate in an election unlike any other in our history. The covid19 pandemic is forcing state and local Election Officials to rapidly expand vote by mail, early voting and other crowd reducing election policies so no voter has to choose between their democratic rights and their health. As
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It is also near levels that is signaling it is in overbought territory. Overall we started with the nikkei to 25 moving upside. It has now fallen below the hang seng. Talked about shanghai comp with regards to Inflation Numbers portending good news. Pork prices responsible for a lot of gains. Something to worry about. Excessive be down to inventory and overcapacity at the same time. Does not bode well. Not painting a rosy picture for the chinese economy. Lets have a look at what else is going on. The bond future. 10year trading outlook, 1. 94 . The 10 year yield unchanged, 1. 3 . 28,sterling slightly up, 1 partially down to moodys putting its negative outlook stamp on what they perceive there. Offshore you want just a fraction below seven. Lets see what else is going on here in hong kong. David as you are pointing out, stocks are under pressure. What has happened this morning, a couple things. Police confirming they shot two protesters during rushhour traffic this morning. Demonstrator