County talking about the salud. Talk about those efforts at the consulate when it comes to health week, health month. Thank you so much. Well, health is a huge thing. We cant do anything without health. Thats why its very important to we have a full program of different difficulties at the consulate. It must be the whole month with different activities focused on health issues. Covid19, its necessary to continue talking about this disease. Its very important to have our community inform about all the aid through county, through city, the things that they need to do and how they can keep safe. And, at the same time, we are going to focus on the different illness that we know affects our community as diabetes, high blood pressure, other significant issues. We will have different seminars, webinars through our facebook page. And, at the same time, we will have three days, october 9th, october 16th, and 19th, flu shots here at the conslate for the people that is coming to get they want to
P. P. E. And other medical supplies so they can adhere to the safety guidelines and provide a clean and safe environment. But it doesnt stop there. Im also working to assist our lowerincome families, those who rely on the Child Care Development block grants and those who simply need access to clean diapers. Just a couple of weeks ago i was in davenport, iowa, where i got to take part in a Diaper Distribution with the hiney heroes of the qadhafi at the quad city. The National Diaper bank donated 25,000 diapers to this important diaper bank. We know that during this pandemic the diaper supply has run short and ive teamed up with democratic senator chris murphy on this effort to include additional assistance for our diaper banks. Covid19 has also created challenges for our farmers. These hardworking folks are facing new challenges while working around the clock to make sure americans have adequate access to food and fuel. I was visiting with some farmers at the bloomfield livestock market
Attacks on Health Workers who are being beaten up as they carry out tests. Welcome to the program in the United States more than 6000 people are now died after contracting the corona virus thats after the country had the worlds worst single day of the pandemic with close to 1200 deaths on thursday the number of people infected has surpassed a 1000000 worldwide and now water time powers are being used in the us to get urgently needed equipment out of hospitals President Donald Trump signed a defense production act ordering private companies to make masks ventilators and other medical gear a White House Correspondent Kimberly Halkett has more on the range of new measures announced by the president. As the number of corner virus cases in the United States continues to rise so does historic unemployment as a result the u. S. President announcing 350000000000 in Small Business loans to help Small Businesses retain employees who are staying at home right now as a result 1 of social distancin
World stays at home europes homeless face an increasing struggle to survive. Welcome to the program the United States has suffered the worlds worst single day of the pandemic with close to 1200 deaths on thursday the total number of us dead has the past 6000 the total number of reported infections worldwide as more than a 1000000 or time powers are being used in the u. S. To get urgently needed equipment to hospitals President Donald Trump signed a defense production act ordering private companies to make masks ventilators and other medical gear our White House Correspondent Kimberly Houk it has more on the range of new measures announced by the president. As the number of corner virus cases in the United States continues to rise so does historic unemployment as a result the u. S. President announcing 350000000000 in Small Business loans to help Small Businesses retain employees who are staying at home right now as a result 1 of social distancing the u. S. President also saying america
Vote vote the presiding officer are there any senators in the chamber wishing to vote or change their vote . If not, the yeas are 56, the nays are 38. The nomination is confirmed. The senator from missouri. Mr. Blunt mr. President , i ask unanimous consent that with respect to the mcfarland nomination, the motion to reconsider be considered made and laid upon the table and the president be immediately notified of the senates action. The presiding officer without objection. The clerk will report the motion to invoke cloture. The clerk cloture motion we, the undersigned senators, in accordance with the provisions of rule 22 of the standing rules of the senate, do hereby move to bring to a close debate on the nomination of Anuraag Singhal of florida to be United States district judge for the Southern District of florida, signed by 17 senators. The presiding officer by unanimous consent, the mandatory quorum call has been waived. The question is, is it the sense of the senate that debate o