We are live on capitol hill waiting for a house markup to get underway. The Appropriations Committee is working on 2021 spending for state Department Foreign operations, agriculture and military construction. This is live coverage on cspan2. Please be seated. We are ready to begin. My friends, ladies and gentlemen, please be seated. I call the meeting of the Appropriations Committee to order. I would first like to welcome all members to the first full Committee Markup of fiscal year 2021. This will be a markup season unlike any other. Not only are we going to complete our work in record time, but we will be joined by a handful of our colleagues who were unable to be here due to the pandemic. Before we begin i have a number of housekeeping announcements. First, we should all be mindful of our health, and take appropriate actions. Following doctor monahans guidance, everyone, everyone must wear a mask and provide social distancing. Also, this information was previously conveyed to your s
Will have more on the San Francisco fire in a moment. I am frank mallicoat. Good morning i am allie rasmus but we have rosemary wrestle with us to give us a check on our weekend weather. It is going to be one for most of us this weekend. So becky has a notable warmup. We are waking up with mostly sunny skies, just a little bit a patchy fog along the coastline. Temperature will take a notable jump today. Getting alive look over areas of the golden gate bridge. If you look to the flag on the right side the wins are, and light. We are looking at temperatures well into the 70s, even mid 80s expected for inland cities today. The warming trend continues on sunday when are in land cities get very close to 90 degrees. It looks like memorial day monday will be even hotter than that. Temperatures are expected to peak in the mid to upper 90s before this warming trend is over. Details what you can expect r e up with just a bit but with the in San Francisco. The Early Morning fouralarm fire not too
Warner who sits on the many minutes committees in the senate and i add a note that senator warner and senator doug jones and senator Bernie Sanders and blumenthal have introduced the paycheck security act which tries to keep hold and to guarantee paychecks for those workers who have been displayed by covid and it is much more direct than anything weve seen before but senator warner, thank you for joining us today. We will bring some other people [inaudible] great to see you. Tell us first about what youve done and why its so important. I think the federal governments response, which has been obviously a record size and speed, 2. 7 trillion directly appropriated, Federal Reserve to another for chilean lending have helped make this crisis at least not worse but still, we now know we have 36 million americans who have lost their job in about 25 million of those have lost their Health Insurance. Study statistics send the Federal Reserves show that the folks who make 40000 or less, 40 of th
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