The stated he economy right now. Well its pretty poor i mean theres no question that weve done serious Severe Damage to the American Economy through the shutdown. Businesses and putting so many millions of americans tens of millions of americans out of work so its sad to me because i really felt like going into 2020 in the 1st month or 2 of 2020 we had one of the best economies on 30 year or something with lowest Unemployment Rate low inflation wages recruit gaining and it looked like it was a good and we were in for a lot lot of prosperity and now weve weve just really been sacked so hard by this by this virus and of course the protests and riots have been a problem for the economy i do think were going to get out of this larry but i think its going to its going to be as a law and slow travel a lot of this i think by the end of the year hopefully will happen on employment rate less than 10 percent right now the real Unemployment Rates probably closer to 15 to 20 percent as the preside
The 02020 football championship which had been due to take place across the continent. Hello welcome to the program our top story restrictions around the world becoming will severe as countries step up their efforts to halt the spread of the coronavirus iran has issued one of the most dire warnings so far saying millions could die if they continue to ignore advice and move around the country malaysia has imposed some of the toughest restrictions seen in asia or outside of china by closing its borders and clamping down on movements all this on the same day it recorded its 1st death and then france has entered a nationwide lockdown as well thousands of police are on the streets to find people if they cant prove that buying food or going to work and the euro 2020 football tournament which was due to be held in 12 different cities across europe has now been put back by a year as paul brennan begins our coverage with a look at the situation in europe. As the noon deadline passed the normall
Administration is saying it wants to send checks to americans giving them cash to spend during the coronavirus crisis. And u. A. For the euro 2020 football championship which had been due to take place across the continent. Restrictions around the world are becoming more severe as countries step up their efforts to halt the spread of the coronavirus iran has issued one of the most dire warnings yet saying millions could die if they keep ignoring advice and moving around the country malaysia has imposed some of the toughest restrictions seen in asia outside of china closing its borders and comping down on movement on the same day it recorded its 1st death there as well france has ended nationwide lockdown thousands of police are on the streets to find people if they cant prove that buying food or going to work and the euro 2020 football tournament which was due to be held in 12 different cities across europe has been put back by a year fulbright and begins our coverage with a look at th
We thank everyone for joining us for our first Small Business meeting of 2020. I want to especially thank the witnesses for taking the time to travel from across the country and take time away from their businesses to have this important discussion. There will be members coming and going or overlapping hearings with other committees. Youll see folks, and we ask for your patience with that as well. Farming and agriculture are at the heart of strong economies around the country. It is crucial to insure that our communities thrive. Coming from colorado, i understand the importance that farming and agriculture have on our states way of life and economic wellbeing. Nearly half of colorados 66 million acres are dedicated to over 30,000 farms and ranches. Many of which are small, locally owned operations. Colorados a leading producer of cattle, corn, wheat, and dairy. Colorados small farms are raising everything from bison and ostriches and growing mushrooms and grapes to name a few. In the 2
Heres the hour and 40minute hearing. Good morning. Come to order. We thank everyone for joining us this morning. We want to thank the witnesses for taking the time to travel across the country and take time away from their businesses in some instances to have this important discussion. As is the case with these hearings, there will be members coming and going. There are overlapping hearings in other committees so youll see folks come and go throughout and ask questions. We just bear ask your your patience in bearing with that as well approximately farming and agriculture are at the heart of strong economies around the country. Investing in ago culture is crucial to ensuring our communities can thrive. Coming from colorado i understand the importance it has on our states way of life and economic wellbeing. Nearly half of our acres are dedicated to over 30,000 farms and ranches, many of which are small, locally owned. Cattle, corn, wheat and dairy, but small farms are raising bison to os