Through on a major pledge from his 2016 president ial campaign, a promise to protect American Workers, to put an end to the abuse of the h1b visa program. President trump signed an executive order at the white house today banning federal agencies from firing american citizens or green cardholders from their federal jobs and or suring Foreign Workers and hiring Foreign Workers to replace them. Todays action also orders a study to determine just how many federal jobs are now held by foreign visa workers. President trump today heard from a number of American Workers, workers who were forced into the degrading, humiliating process of training their less qualified foreign replacements. Thats right. H1b visa workers trained by the reporters they were the workers they were replacing from the Tennessee Valley authority. The federallyowned corporation that provides Utility Services to residents in seven states. The tva recently announced a plan to outsource 20 of its Technology Jobs to Companie
And make sure that they get exactly what they need. The chair would like to recognize the gentleman from oregon, mister schrader. Is he available . Not seeing or hearing him. The chair recognizes Mister Kennedy. Mister kennedy available . Not in his chair. Then the chair will recognize thegentleman from New Hampshire , miss custer or five minutes of questions. You need to unmute. You. Thank you very much. Thank you madam chair. I appreciate this hearing and i appreciate the opportunity to address you on this important issue. Here in New Hampshire weve had a dramatic increase. Depression, anxiety, trauma and grief as a result of covid and we are struggling as well with changes to the Economic Impact on our Healthcare Providers particularly Mental Health providers. 83 percent of small and large groups Substance Abuse providers have described what is a Financial Hardship as a result of covid and 48 percent of those providers have had to cancel income generating events while 74 percent hav
Primary. Where still there is no Election Results and one congressional race. This as the New York Times notes is due to the deluge of 400,000 mailin ballots. Previewing the challenges facing the nation as it looks towards conducting the november general election with mass mailin voting. Now id like to highlight the Trump Administrations actions on telehealth which the president detailed yesterday. The president signed an executive order to make regulatory reforms allowing for greater access at the telehealth and toward making it permanent. The Trump Administration has cut red tape allowing Telehealth Services for seniors and for other americans. 35 of Medicare Beneficiaries took advantage of the president s reform seeking Telehealth Services over the phone rather than through videoconference. A simpler and smarter way to go about things is now available to Medicare Beneficiaries. The president also took executive action to boost Rural Health Care services, according to a 2019 study ru
The committee will attempt to order. We are already having some technical problems. There we go. Thank you. Before i begin my Opening Statement this morning, i want to acknowledge the loss of congressman john lewis. The civil rights icon changed history. In 2015, i was honored to be among those who joined him in selma to commemorate the 50th anniversary of the bloody sunday march 2011. I send my deepest condolences to his family and loved ones. Todays hearing comes at a time when our nation is experiencing confluence of the Health Crisis economic depression series of killings laid bare the racial injustices in our country. Our focus today is on covid19 disproportionate impact on black and latino seniors as well as seniors from other racial and ethnic minority movies. According to the New York Times analysis black and latino residents are infected with the virus at three times the rate of their white neighbors and they are nearly twice as likely to die from covid19. The state of maine h
Dating back to 2018 . Also tonight this growing debate and controversy, will u. S. Elections get trapped in court fights, protracted legal battles, decided by judges as the democrats now push hard for nationwide mailin balloting. That postal Union Workers now warn the post office is not ready for. The top democrat now admits there is potential for fraud in mailin ballots. Trump administration threatens to take this fight to the courts. Well put it all to fox news contributor, charles hurt. Also tonight protesters crossing a new and dangerous line, now showing up at the homes of both police and government officials, threatening them and their neighbors. From Seattle Police chief to the nypd commissioner, to minnesota elected officials, even to the home of acting head of Homeland Security, chad wolf. Trump Advisory Board members, cincinnati mayor Ken Blackwell is fired up. He is ready to go. Football legend Herschel Walker with us tonight fox business exclusive on potential cultural shif