How they braved bad weather and a mixed reception from bystanders. Its friday, march 6th, 2020. Heres todays eye opener, your world in 90 seconds. Coronavirus concerns have thousands stranded on this cruise ship. Its going to all work out. Everybody has to be calm. Its all going to work out. The World Health Organization warnings this is not a drill. The roller coaster on wall street continues because of uncertainty from the outbreak. Maybe wed be better off if we gave it to everybody and then in a month itd be over. One less candidate in the president ial race. Senator Elizabeth Warren has dropped out, but she has not endorsed anybody yet. One of the hardest parts of this is all those little girls who are going to have to wait four more years. President trump taking questions from voters in joe bidens hometown. Mentally im all set for bernie, and then we had this crazy thing that happened on tuesday, which he thought was thursday. The mother of two missing children has been extradited
Of yesterdays huge gains. We are near the lows with the tou down about i8 0 points we went lower as the ten year yield hits a fresh record low as kelly just reported. Braeg i breaking below 1 for the First Time Ever now at 0. 972 . Lets get to Steve Liesman for the more on the feds emergency rate cut thanks very much. The historic 50 basis cut emergency cut, the first since the financial crisis, not greeted warmly by the market critics condemning the rate cut bringing the rate cut to a new range. Wont do much good to combat the economic effects of the virus u. Hfe writing they dont believe its constructive in the supply shock induced by the coronavirus outbreak and responses to it jay powell in his press conference pushed back against the criticism. We do recognize that a rate cut will not reduce the rate of infection, wont fix a broken supply chain we get that. But we believe our action will provide a meaningful boost to the economy. More specifically, it will support accommodative Fi
20,uant to clause 8 of rule the Unfinished Business is the vote on the motion of the california, ms. Lofgren, to suspend the rules resolution, the h. R. 756, as amended. On which the yeas and nays are ordered. The clerk will report the title. The clerk House Resolution 756, resolution implementing the the mendations adopted by select committee on the modernization of congress. The speaker pro tempore the uestion is will the house suspend the rules and agree to the resolution, as amended. Members will record their votes by electronic device. This is a 15minute vote. [captioning made possible by the national captioning institute, inc. , in cooperation with the United States house of representatives. Any use of the closedcaptioned coverage of the house proceedings for political or commercial purposes is expressly prohibited by the u. S. House of representatives. ] the speaker pro tempore on this vote, the yeas are 394, the nays are 13. 2 3 being in the affirmative, the rules are suspended
Were honored to have the full Committee Chairman with us this morning and i expect senator blumenthal the Ranking Member to join us momentarily. As chairman of the subcommittee with jurisdiction over amateur athletics i welcome all of you to todays hearing, it is entitled name, image, likeness of athletic compensation. The expectation or hope that we might limit ourselves to the type of conversation but have no control over my colleagues or necessarily what the witnesses will say that may take us broader in scope. I absolutely look forward to hearing from her witnesses and im appreciative of all l of thm in the university of kansas, the president of Athletic Association and the big 12 and two former student athletes. In my home state we have a rich history of College Enter College Athletics, university of kansas one in the womens soccer team one the 12to title last in my hometown of manhattan, phil snyder revolutionized College Football at Kansas State University and the legacy continu
College athletes ability to earn money from endorsements. They spoke at a Senate Commerce subcommittee hearing. Good morning, everyone. The committee the subcommittee will come to order. Were honored to have the chairman with us this morning, and i expect senator blumenthal to join us momentarily. As chairman of this subcommittee with jurisdiction over amateur athletics i welcome all of you to todays hearing entitled name, image, likeness, the state of intercollegiate compensation. The expectation or hope is that we might limit ourselves to that kuip of conversation but i have no control over my colleagues or what the witnesses may say that may take us broader in scope. I look forward to hearing from our witnesses. Im appreciative of all of them being here but especially the chancellor of my alma mater the university of kansas, the president of the collegiate Athletic Association and two former student athletes. In my home state we have a rich history of College Athletics. The womens s