Australia. You are watching President Trump giving a press conference saying he is looking at a term limited payroll tax suspension. We have seen democrats and republicans oppose any action on the payroll tax, but the president is saying he is exploring additional executive actions and relief. He says he cannot go along with what he calls bailout money for the states. We have seen the states try to get some sort of relief. President trump says the goal is to protect Vulnerable People and avoid stringent lockdowns. He is headed to ohio tomorrow. He says that no states have s sn outbreaks or get worse since tuesday. We have seen some encouraging vaccine news. U. S. Futures at the moment are looking flat. We will see how things are just shaping up for the asian market. Our reporter is in hong kong with the latest. Futures are mixed and mostly flat. Plenty is happening this thursday with earnings galore. Later today, the r. B. I. Is in focus. Bank will pause after cutting this year to shor
Noise. Members are responsible for on muting themselves when they wish to seek recognition. Somebody is not muted right now. Can you check to see if you are muted . Required tobers are leave their cameras on the entire time they are in official proceedings, even if they step away from the camera. Hearing, theremote Committee Chair is officially closed. Members who sit with their devices in the room must wear headphones to avoid feedback, echoes, and distortion resulting from more than one person on the platform sitting in the same room. Use are also expected to social distancing guidelines including the use of masks, gloves, and wiping down the area in the hearing room. Questions, if the witness is also in the hearing room, it would help if you mute while the answer is taking place , because the answer is picked up by your mike and that echoes back and there is usually distortion. The rollcall is not necessary to establish a quorum in official proceedings conducted remotely. When there
Five day winning streak. Dom chu has more. And it has been the outperformer the nasdaq again up about onethird of 1 , so well off the lows of the session so far all those lows by the way, the dow industrials down roughly 271 points and weve gained back a lot of ground, but a lot of waiting and seeing with the s p just about flat. Lets take a look at some of the sector movements since the covid lows that we saw back in march over the last three months, the real standouts have been energy, up about 68 , consumer discretionary, retail names up 47 . And Technology Names up about 37 . Are more sensitive names playing on a recovery or hopes of one driving those particular gains so something to watch. And then the stock of the day is spotify hitting a record high up 13 off the highs of the day after it inked an exclusive deal with Kim Kardashian west to host a new exclusive podcast centering around kriccriminal Justice Reform and remember a lot of headlines, dwrenkt listin direct listing, not
House. And later, advancing Health Equity founder and ceo dr. Uche blackstock joins us to discuss covid19s impact on minority communities. Another ruling on the Affordable Care act, the Supreme Court ruled 72 yesterday in favor of a 2017 Trump Administration rule extending the exemption to the Affordable Care acts birthcontrol mandate. It is thursday, july 9, 2020. Good morning, and welcome to washington journal. We open the show and ask whether support employers decided denying contraceptive health care to employees. Here is how to join the conversation. If you support the exemptions, two of 274s 88000. Two748pose, it is to 80001. Commentsost additional at facebook. Com cspan. , specificallyting on that case, the New York Times this morning with a graphic on how justices voted and how people for it feel about where the public stands on this issue. They write the Affordable Care act requires Health Insurance plans for women include coverage for contraceptives, Birth Control, but the Tr
The committee is meeting to widenedhow covid19 inequities in education, health, and the workforce. His is a remote hearing ask general rule, i will that microphones, including those of members and witnesses, be cap muted to avoid background noise. Members are responsible for on muting themselves when they wish to seek recognition. Somebody is not muted right now. Can you check to see if you are muted . Required tobers are leave their cameras on the entire time they are in official proceedings, even if they step away from the camera. Hearing, theremote Committee Chair is officially closed. Members who sit with their devices in the room must wear headphones to avoid feedback, echoes, and distortion resulting from more than one person on the platform sitting in the same room. Use are also expected to social distancing guidelines including the use of masks, gloves, and wiping down the area in the hearing room. Questions, if the witness is also in the hearing room, it would help if you mute