I am glad to be with you here. Going back in time in the final years in Eastern Europe 1988 at the time of the strictest the Company Countries next a moscow. I could visit their a number of times and in 1988 Something Interesting happened with the Cultural Capital of germany the city will known as being bombed during world war ii and was still partially in ruin. During that day i was followed by the police the want to give you a quick and educational look of what it looks like in 1988 along line of people trying to get bread there is still damage on the building. But they decided to follow me around and this is meet taking notes on the streets taking photos nearby minute to see what i was up to. This year is the schedule and heres what it says. Had 8 00 the observation has begun. The automobile than attend 50 then i go to the antiquities store and so on and so on. Then if you read in greater detail and there is not a lot of detail a. M. It is, call one he is looking at a map than three
Vossoughian. We are going to begin with northward recordsetting day for new cases of the coronavirus here in the United States. Nearly 73,000 new infections were reported yesterday, breaking the record. 71,000 were reported ten days ago. Seven of the last ten days have been among the worst of the new cases since the start of this pandemic, and florida reported the highest number of deaths and hospitalizations in a single day. 495 people were hospitalized, according to state data released yesterday while 156 people died, the most deaths since july 1st. Florida officials also reporting that nearly one in three children who tested in florida have come up positive for the virus. While they show little or no symptoms, the longterm effects are unknown. Doctors say theyre running low on the drug remdesivir, which has been proven effective in treating the virus. However, theres no shortage here in the United States. The Trump Administration stockpiled it earlier this month. Florida doctors are
Facilities that were already rudimentary are closed so we paid to trade and provide protective equipment to get those facilities back up and running safely so we dont continue the spiral of that Ebola Outbreak of other conditions not being treated right now. We learned the hard way they have very few of medical resources when they face this challenge with soviet 10 hour played right away to the United States. Senator ivan say when you talk about dr. Freedmans nomination i dont know how lee dropped the ball on this but it does not come to us. Mr. Chairman the affirmation rehab is a u. S. Nominated the end of july every run on an august this dash this meeting with him tomorrow and a bipartisan way i urge senator mcconnell the he supported the proposals sled out all why the majority leader and the whip could now work to get that done before we leave. I would hope so and would support that as i imagined the chairmen would. I would the meeting but with those Little Committee meetings to get
Kit cal that we continue to focus on rolling back this trend of disinvestment in research and development so we can ensure that our country continues to produce the kind of lifesaving, worldchanging research that we know were capable of. But i am very concerned. I just need to say this that fiscal awe state and the return of sequestration next year will continue to weaken our ability to respond to needs like this. So, dr. Fast disaster facci he talk about how the sequestration has impacted the u. S. able to respond to the ebola situation . Thank you for the question, senator. I have to tell you honestly, abeen a Significant Impact on is, as you well know i know youve been fighting for us for a long period of time. Our bug has been flat since the end of the doubling in 2003 with the twoplus percent inflationary index that over a tenyear period we lost 22 in our purchasing power. That was the left hook. He right cross what the sequestration that came in and pulled out a significant amoun
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