Assistant hhs secretary admiral brancheau walk and stephen hahn. Good morning. The committee will please come to order. Administrative matters based on the attending physician, after we consulted with the department of health and Human Services and the centers for Disease Control and prevention, individuals in the hearing room are at least six feet apart. As a result theres no room for the public to attend in person. Representatives of the press are working as a pool to relay their observations to colleagues. The hearing may be watched online. Unedited recording will be available on the committees website. Witnesses are participating in Video Conference in a onetime exception. Some senators including the chairman are participating via Video Conference. Senators, weve been advised may remove their masks to talk into the microphone when theyre in the hearing room as theyre six feet apart. Im grateful to the rules committee, sergeant at arms, the press gallery, the capitol police, Committ
Good morning. The committee will please come to order. Administrative matters based on the advice of the attending physician, after we consulted with the department of health and Human Services and the centers for Disease Control and prevention, individuals in the hearing room are at least six feet apart. As a result theres no room for the public to attend in person. Representatives of the press are working as a pool to relay their observations to colleagues. The hearing may be watched online. Unedited recording will be available on the committees website. Witnesses are participating in Video Conference in a onetime exception. Some senators including the chairman are participating via Video Conference. Senators, weve been advised may remove their masks to talk into the microphone when theyre in the hearing room as theyre six feet apart. Im grateful to the rules committee, sergeant at arms, the press gallery, the capitol police, Committee Staff, and everyone all for their hard work to k
Essential work places. Im sorry, senator, you broke up at the beginning of your question. If you could just say it again. Im sorry. Yes, dr. Redfield, do you think that the testing protocols currently in place in the white house present a model for other essential work places. Well, thank you for the question. I think one of the important things you bring up is the essential worker guidance the cdc put out and i think it was originally modeled on Health Care Workers where there was significant shortages. Im asking if you think the white house protocol testing are a model for other essential work places. I would say i think each work place has to define their own approach how to operationalize. Had some considerable comment on the fact osha has not stood up an enforceable mandatory temporary standard for workers in all sorts of work settings. That aside, would you say that the ppe rules and protocols in effect right now in the white house are a model for other essential work places . We
Impeachment inquiry into a democrat in the white house. And just like today, the Minority Party argued that the majority had been trying to take a president down for years. I did not have sexual relations with that woman. Ms. Lewinsky. Reporter president clinton lied under oath about his affair with a white house intern, triggering an impeachment inquiry in the republicanled house. Then, like now, the parties were split over whether the president s actions represented what the constitution refers to as high crimes and misdemeanors. California democrat zoe lofgren. He lied about sex, not an admiral thing, but really not an activity that shook the foundations of the constitution and the democracy. Reporter Wisconsin Republican jim sensenbrenner. The president of the United States should be held to the highest standard of anybody in the country. Reporter both lawmakers sit on the house Judiciary Committee, which handles impeachment. They were there in 1998 too. What stands out to you abou
Hello, our breaking News Coverage continues of the urgent manhunt under way in the state of maine for the suspect accused of killing at least 18 people at a Bowling Alley and at a restaurant. As many of the victims injured fight for their lives tonight for the past three hours the fbi has been outside of robered card, the suspects, home, shouting commands. The home has already been searched today. But apparently there was some activity that was noticed that prompted those teams to return. Now at this very moment, its still not clear if anyone was inside of that home or what the activity was aimed at. But what we do know is that suspect is an Army Reservist who knows survive willal techniques. We also know that survival techniques. His home is on hundreds of acres of land and woods. Im about to speak live with the lewiston mayor on everything that transpired right now for his community. But first, want to get straight to the ground with Brian Todd Outside of robert cards home in maine.