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Experiment in reopening. We talked with Business Owners about the citys unique plan to get people back to work while attempting to raise Public Confidence. The unanswered question if you open it, will they come . Do you think its too early to open or too late . This is an unusual case where they got it wrong. Was she that one in a million . Unfortunately not. What have you learned . That one in four women sentenced for failure to protect receive a harsher sentence. 60 minutes examined public records and identified 14 other women in oklahoma who received harsher punishments for enabling child abuse than the man who abused the child. Im lesley stahl. Im bill whitaker. Im Sharyn Alfonsi. Im jon wertheim. Im scott pelley. Those stories, tonight, on 60 minutes. This portion of 60 minutes is sponsored by progressive insurance. Save when you bundle auto, home, or motorcycle insurance. Visit progressive. Com. Dont d. Dont you dare. I dont think so [ sighs ] its okay, big fella. Were gonna get
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More than 36 million have lost their jobs because of coronavirus. While congress has taken significant action, we must do more. On wednesday, Federal Reserve chairman jay powell urged congress to think big, address this crisis. The heroes act is a bold step to provide that support and ensure our nation meets the challenge of the pandemic and the ensuing economic recession. Within the appropriations division, this bill deploys more than 1. 5 trillion in federal funds to address this health and economic crisis. First, the bill delivers nearly 1 trillion to states and local governments so that they can keep our heroes, First Responders, health workers, teachers, and other Public Servants paid and working for the American People. I am proud that this bill will provide 67 billion to my home state of new york. Which has been hit so hard by this crisis. Second, we will only beat this disease with a Robust National strategy for testing, tracing, and treatment. Yesterday, dr. Rick bright, one o
Police, give them the fortitude to carry on with peace in all of their hearts and understanding and acceptance and peace in the hearts of the protesters as well. And to the people who have rioted, give them understanding that there are better ways to go about their lives. Amen. I would like to start this hearing. The committee on the judiciary subcommittee of constitution, civil rights, and Civil Liberties will come to order. Without objection, the chair has authorized to declare a recess at any time. I welcome everyone to todays hearing on protecting the rights of voters during the covid19 pandemic. I thank all of our witnesses for joining us today and i thank my colleagues for conducting in this new format and continuing to serve the American People during these challenging times. This is the First Committee conducted under the new house remote rules. So we might have a few spots, but we will get through them. I would like to remind members we have established an email address and di