James knapp to the u. S. District court judge for the Northern District of ohio. Votes expect around 5 30 p. M. Eastern time. You are watching live coverage of the u. S. Senate on cspan2. Ie senate will come to order. The chaplain, dr. Black, will open the senate in prayer. The chaplain let us pray. Sovereign god, you are you are wisdom without end and mercy without limit. We worship you. Lord, have compassion on our nation. Heal our physical, mental, and spiritual wounds. We are worn out from this challenging season. Restore us to the vision of a liberating freedom that enables justice to flourish. Hear the prayers of our senators and give them your peace. And, lord, thank you for the degree of resolution that has occurred in our nations election process. Remind us all of the wisdom of mark 3 25 that says a house divided against itself cannot stand. We pray in your mers sovereign name. Amen we pray in your sovereign name. Amen. The president pro tempore please join me in reciting the
Daily briefing this hour. Chuck schumer announces the senate has finally, nearly a month after the Georgia Senate results has finally reached an agreement to give democrats the gavels in this 50 50 chamber. Public Health Officials at the White House Strike a cautiously optimistic tone at this mornings Covid Briefings as cases and hospitalizations decline but warning about what lies ahead remain dire. Well speak with one of the white house top covid advisers about the road ahead, coming up. Well, welcome to wednesday. Its meet the press daily. Im chuck todd. Wednesdays have been pretty consequential. The sources confirmed that House Republican leader Kevin Mccarthy that they will take her off of one committee if they put a resolution not to strip her of all assignments. A moment ago the the democratic Majority Leader rejected the offer saying the house will vote tomorrow on the resolution about stripping her of all of her Committee Assignments even though it will set a dangerous precede
Coverup in labors history when stuart secure stomach as boss of western europes largest socialist party all of them all coming up in todays going underground but 1st the un has warned world hunger could double by the end of the year to a quarter of a 1000000000 though even before coronavirus more than 4000000 children here in the u. K. Have been growing up in poverty thats in one of the richest countries in the world amidst a record high in numbers of those needing to go to food banks in britain im joined now via skype from bodrum in turkey by the United Nations special rapporteur on the right to food dont feel well thanks so much a lot for coming on youve called covert 19 inequality on steroids our politicians here are telling us that the threat is equal why this mismatch how we gauge you treat its not how we receive our conditions. For instance we talk about a very simple way socialist so possible social distancing places trying to i didnt. Theyre sitting in their very small rooms 25
Immigrants out of the u. S. The 60 days to protect american jobs. Across latin america fear the crash in oil prices could push the region into its worst recession ever. And a warning from a new harvard study air pollution makes coronavirus even more dangerous than it already is. After weeks of negotiation politicians in the u. S. Have agreed on a new bailout package to protect the Worlds Largest economy from turmoil caused by the coronavirus pandemic the last few hours the Senate Passed a nearly 500000000000 dollar relief bill to help struggling Small Businesses it will also provide more funds for hospitals and testing the package follows a 2 trillion dollars stimulus package signed last month the bill now goes to the house for a vote. This gives us another 310000000000. 00 for the p. P. P. We look forward to the house passing this tomorrow in being up and running quickly after that this also gives us 50000000000. 00 for disaster loans idle loans that will allow the s. B. A. To make 30
Figures show one in 10 of those over 60 in the u. K. Is malnourished we have record Child Poverty here 4200000 living in poverty here angio actual the children claims most children in britain live one paycheck away from malnutrition or at least going without food how does coronavirus affect Food Security even in a rich country they like britain dance thats exactly why i write about it and if this is before coronavirus though new terry is not the only country to develop their problems you know just they think i think the same situation in newspapers follow the news and then were talking about the corner wires impacted. On our pick an americans or other minority is what was the reason the reason years maybe in. Gets the owner virus but thats. Generally human access to treatments or cannot reactions to taste and little are they getting up to look so if you i want p. H. A. T. Prime so you will not be able to pitch your children and thats a very very serious issue and because of right now t