To become law. But instead, its part of a initial to set the negotiation bar so outrageously left that the end negotiated result would republic to a socialist remotely governed republic. I disagree with legislation content, i offer often compromise. But in this case, theres only one reasonable response and its no. The speaker pro tempore the gentleman is recognized for 15 seconds. Mr. Fulcher when i disagree content, i tive often consider compromise, but n this case, theres only one reasonable response and thats a no vote. Thank you. The speaker pro tempore the gentleman yields. He gentleman from oklahoma reserves. The gentlewoman from new york is recognized. Mrs. Lowey mr. Speaker, im to yield 30 seconds to the gentleman from california, mr. Cox. The speaker pro tempore the gentleman from california is recognized for 30 seconds. Mr. Cox mr. Speaker, the worki families of the Central Valley and 86,000 americans that have died dont have the luxury white house, the leader mcconnell, or m
Great depression. Working americans, struggling to pick rents and put food on the table and have no knowledge of when the next paycheck may arrive. It breaks your heart to see people waiting for oursar and os lineup of food banks. And when theyre interviewed by the press, there are people who never went to the bank before pretty deep and troubling this crisis is being. So we hear in congress, have an obligation to do the nations business during this time of crisis, to be focusing on this crisis. Tell the millions of American Workers and businesses, pleading for assistance. The constitution instructs us to provide for the common welfare. When this critical junction in our nations history, the Republican Leadership and by leader mcconnell, is ducking the responsibility, plane and civil they do has yet to schedule any legislation business for the floor of the senate this month having to do with covid19. It is taken sustained pressure from the senate democrats, to force our republican coll
This morning. We are in corona queens. Always a pleasure to get out of the State Capitol and talk to the people doing the work. I am a queens boy, so it is coming back home for me. Corona queens. It was called corona queens before the coronavirus. Theres no connection between corona queens and the coronavirus. Let me introduce my colleagues to the farleft. Pat foy, the chairman of the mta. To my left, sarah feinberg, who runs the new York City Transit bureau, to my right, gareth rhodes. Deputy superintendent of the parts in financial services, but has been with me for many years and is helping on this up in albany. Is saturday. I know that because it is on the slide. Otherwise, i may not have known that. I followed the days by was on the powerpoint. Everybody talks about this is uncharted waters, that we have never been here before, and thats true. Itn in uncharted waters, doesnt mean you just proceed blindly, you get whatever information you can. You want to stay informed. Even in the
Timing, the pace, the safety of this economic reopening. Right i think that at this point, we know that the v is off the table. The struggle here is whether we have a ushaped recovery or whether we dont have a recovery and i keep coming back to there are two things that can happen you get a vaccine, and youll have a vee you dont get a vaccine and youll have an l and i think on days like today when you see the unemployed numbers, you say to yourself, without a vaccine, this is going to be a very, very long slog, just like what chairman powell said yesterday chairman powell is giving you the straight stuff and this number should not be a surprise to people who listened to him yesterday when you think about a vaccine this week, jim, we have heard promising comments from pfizer and j j today, the novartis ceo saying its likely a second half 2021 story. What do we believe i think its second half 2021 if at all. Its a very, very difficult virus. But you know, that may just mean when you look
Pleasure to be up with everyone this morning. In corona queens. It was a pleasure to get out of the state capital and talk to the people who are actually doing the work. I am a queens boy, so it is coming back home for me. Corona queens. It was called corona queens before the coronavirus. There is no connection between corona queens and the coronavirus paid let me introduce my colleagues. Pat foy is chairman of the mta. Sarah fienberg runs the new York City Transit bureau. Is deputyodes superintendent of the department of financial services, but has been with me for many years and is now helping on this up in albany. Saturday. I know it because it is on the slide. Therwise, i may not have known i follow the dazed by what is on the powerpoint. Everybody talks about this as Uncharted Waters, that we have never been here before. And that is true, but even when you are in Uncharted Waters, that does not mean you just seed blindly. You get whatever information that you can, because you want