And regrettable task to honor someone who secured all three parts of that senatorial crown. The senior senator from tennessee. The chairman of the committee on Health Education of labor intentions. Alexander. And i 31 set foot here is a talented young staffer. He did. In decades later he appeared before us is a super successful former governor and University President the nomination. For the past 18 years, we got new serve on one of the most popular senators modern american history. Ive known him for more than 50 years. We 31 met in 1969 when i was working for senator, cook. He worked down in the executive branch. We made the suggestion of his previous boss and mentor. He just off to serious young guys and even some livelier social lives. Now this may shock you. Im afraid that we did not exactly go crazy and paint the town red. As young men. But i will take a five decade friendship any day. Both of us headed back home to continue our prayers. Right future would likely lay in store for
Burnable task to honor someone who secured all 3 parts of that triple crown. The senior senator from tennessee, chairman of the committee on health education, labor and pensions, Lamar Alexander. When i first set foot here is a talented young senator decades later, he appeared before us as a super successful former governor and University President with a nomination to the cabinet and for the past 18 years, we served along one of the most impactful senators in modern american history. I have known Lamar Alexander for more than 50 years. We first met in 1969 when i was working for freshman senator named marlon cook and he worked in the executive branch. We met at the suggestion of his previous boss and mentor senator howard baker. Either he suspected our paths might cross a result two serious young guys with lively social lives. This may shock you, mister president but im afraid young Lamar Alexander and young Mitch Mcconnell did not go crazy and paint the town red. I will take a 5 deca
Bloomberg surveillance. Im Francine Lacqua in london. This is the market. The market focusing on the number of infections. The news that we had from a lot of the corporates. U. S. Equity futures, treasuries edging higher every is there have been more and more coronavirus cases in america and countries also means that markets are basically sapping some of the appetite for riskier assets read the dollar heading for a second day of gains. I want to show you wti falling below 30 get dollars a barrel while gold continues to push toward 1800 announced. Lets get straight to the bloomberg first word news with dani burger. Dani good morning. The pentagon has named 20 chinese firms it says are confirmed by the desk controlled by the chinese military. It opens the companies up to the potential of more u. S. Sanction and that includes huawei. This comes as relations between the chinese the two superpowers deteriorated. China is likely to be a Campaign Issue in the 2020 election. Canada is the firs
See through. We believe that these are the right charges. Reporter Keith Ellison up and the charge against Derek Chauvin to seconddegree unintentional murder. He had originally face their degree murder. We believe we have a duty the charges that fit the facts in this case. We have done so. It carries a maximum penalty of 40 years. The recommended sentence is 12 years and six months. The other day officers, J Alexander King all phase 2 counts of aiding and abetting. Ellison is the lead on this as the freeman had been preparing to let Derek Chauvin played the 3rd degree murder, he would not say, no witty say he would consider please now at this point, we are preparing to try this case. Wil reporter he has enough staff internally and does not expect to need outside counsel. He thinks there can be a fair trial without moving it and he asked the public for patients. In order to be thorough, this will take months. I do not know how many, but it is better to make sure we have a solid case he
Won it meet earlier ready to go for it as advised by professor blanchflower john says its been so disappointing to see us follow the tory lead which has been bumbling undernet best weed in a well being collaboration with new zealand in iceland both are doing way better than us why we not turn on their experiences and successes why are we not leading the way in the u. K. David says the thing about making hard to manage your work is that the disease requires between 8 to 10 ways before it can work in the meantime many many people die and were talking a lot of numbers this disease is going nowhere and a vaccine is a long way off john says the government are clearly imposing the locked and more palatable 3 week chunks when the reality is that this will continue for longer than that schools need to be responsible Patient Income while accepting the short term destruction for a longer term wellbeing market says great show alex sort of session to see questions that are honest in the lightning