Coronavirus. Well have live coverage here on cspan3 wednesday afternoon at 2 30 p. M. Eastern. It will also be online at cspan. Org and you can also listen live on the free cspan radio app. Today, federal Health Officials answered questions. Good morning. The committee on health, education, labor, and pensions will please come to order. I have one goal today and that is Accurate Information. Accurate information that can help americans understand what they should do about the coronavirus and Accurate Information to help members of congress to decide what else we ought to be doing about the coronavirus. Around the world, the spread of the Novel Coronavirus is alarming. 90,000 cases in 65 countries, 3,000 deaths according to the World Health Organization. But most people in the United States are at low risk. Here is what the New York Times said on its front page two days ago on sunday in describing the situation in our country. Quote, much about the coronavirus remains unclear and it is
Todays washington journal because the houses is about to gavel and for the day. Live coverage beginning in a minute on cspan. We will see you tomorrow morning back here on the washington journal. A communication from the speaker. The clerk the speakers room, washington, d. C. , june 25, 2019. I hereby appoint the honorable Henry Cuellar to act as speaker pro tempore on this day. Signed, nancy pelosi, speaker of the house of representatives. The speaker pro tempore pursuant to the order of the house of january 3, 2019, the chair will now recognize members from lists submitted by the majority and minority leaders for morning hour debate. The chair will alternate recognition between the parties. All time shall be equally allocated between the parties and in no event shall debate continue beyond 11 50 a. M. Each member other than the majority and minority leaders and minority whip shall be limited to five minutes. The chair recognizes the gentleman from texas, mr. Green, for five minutes.
Discussed in city hall was un unveiled just a month ago. The effort aims to mag San Francisco the first place to have zero hiv infections zero hiv deaths and zero stigma. The target is to slash the number of new infections by 90 by the year 2020. The plan has various components including growing what is called preexposure prophylactics using a drug that was the first to win fda approval in preventing hiv infection. There are many other areas discussed today. Agency and services that desperately need funding. We know there are areas of great unmet needs, especially in the area of affordable housing, Substance Use and Mental Health services. If we can connect people to those services we can keep those folks in care. And we can reduce the risk that they will then transmit the virus to others. I think theres nothing more important than giving an individual a chance to live a life just like everyone else does with this disease and this virus in the very back of their minds, and this allows
Good morning, its good to be with you. Im annemarie green. Its still unclear why, but federal investigators have determined that the new york commuter train was going way too fast when it jumped the track sunday morning. Heres the latest. The metro north trains data recorder showed that the train was going 80 Miles Per Hour when it entered the curve where the posted speed is 30 miles an hour. Its still unclear whether it was mechanical or human error. The trains engineer has been tested for drugs and alcohol. And his cell phone is also being examined. This video released by new york city shows how devastating the crash was. Four people were killed. And over 60 others injured. And this is part of the initial Fire Department emergency call. We have approximately five cars stranded. The train is on its side. We have multiple people trapped. Ko im has more on the investigation from the crash site. Reporter federal Authorities Say this metro north commuter train was rolling at almost three
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