Concementing wico consulting with the department of health and Human Services and the centers for Disease Control. Individuals are seated 6 feet apart. Vupt theres no need for the public to attend in person. Representatives of the press are working as a pool. The hearing may be watched online and unedited recording will be available on our website www. Health. Sena www. Health. Sena www. Health. Senate. Gov. Some senators are participating by videoconference. Id like to say a word about masks. We may remove our masks and talk into the microphone as long as were 6 feet apart. So thats why my mask is off right now because im 6 feet away from everybody else. But like many other senators when im walking the hallways or on the senate floor im wearing a mask. People wear a mask because cdc has said, quote, simple cloth coverings slow the spread of the virus and help people who may have the virus and do not know it from transmitting it to others. Unfortunately, this simple lifesaving practice
Vice president pence good afternoon. We just completed a briefing with governor ducey to therizonas response rising number of coronavirus cases. Few reflections on what we have heard and what we are determined to do. Before that, let me take a moment to reflect on another aspect of this day. A huge win for the people of arizona. For american workers, farmers, and ranchers. And that is that as of today, the usmca has taken effect. Told, this state in trade with mexico and canada supports 20 billion annually. I will dig this opportunity particularly to thank governor doug ducey for his efforts in moving the usmca through the congress. President trump committed to renegotiating nafta in a way to put american jobs, american workers, farmers and ranchers first, and we have done that. And that promise was kept when the usmca took affected a. So governor took affect today. So governor ducey, you have our sincere respects. President trump asked us to be here today. With the dramatic rise of co
States raising questions of frustrations be lifted too soon and iraq League Leaders prepared to discuss the worsening conflict in libya as egypt threatens a military intervention. A group made up of mainly north korean defectors has managed to evade south Korean Police and fly propaganda balloons into the north the balloons carry leaflets money and memory cards which usually contain south korean dramas news over the border the government in seoul who tried to stop them and condemned the move activism like this has been one cause of recent tensions between the neighbors. The north Korean Military has reportedly reinstalled loudspeakers along the border now the south is warning it not to undermine efforts to keep peace on the peninsula we will continue to know our military is monitoring the North Koreans around the clock and maintaining military readiness please understand that we cannot tell you in detail about the situation but i have already said north korea will pay if it commits any
Loudspeakers propaganda war amid rising tensions on the Korean Peninsula. Easing lockdowns once again new plans from britains Prime Minister to restart the economy during a coronavirus pandemic. Starts with the yemen now where who 3 rebels say theyve launched their biggest military operation against saudi arabia yet drones and 3 Ballistic Missiles have been fired towards the kingdom since monday who say they plan to launch even more for their part the Saudi Coalition fighting in the air and says its intercepted a Ballistic Missile heading towards Riyadh Coalition Spokesman Says the attack was launched from yemens capital sanaa towards civilian targets in the capital. In response to the continued and just blockade and brutal aggression on the great people of yemen and our great country the Yemeni Armed Forces launched the biggest attack on the capital of our saudi enemy. Using drones and a massive number of Ballistic Missiles we stress once more that more fierce attacks and military ope
Members of the White House Coronavirus task force were in arizona to speak with the governor about the states response to the pandemic. The visit came as arizona was seeing a record rise in daily covid19 cases. Good afternoon. Vice president pence good afternoon. We just completed a thorough briefing with governor ducey and his Health Care Team here in arizona about his states witness to the rising number of coronavirus cases. I am going to share a few reflections on what we have heard and what we are determined to do. But before that, let me take a moment to reflect on another aspect of this day. A huge win for the people of arizona. For american workers, farmers, and ranchers. And that is that as of today, the usmca has taken effect. It is, i am told, this state in particular, trade with mexico and canada supports 20 billion annually. Win for the people of arizona. For american workers, farmers, and ranchers. And that is that as of today, the usmca has taken effect. Told, this state