The subcommittee at any time. Without objection, members of the full committee can participate in todays hearing. Members are reminded to keep their video function on mute even when they are not recognized by the chair. Members are reminded they are responsible for muting and on muting themselves and to mute themselves after they have finished speaking. Consistent with the regulations accompanying staff will fully give members and witnesses as without any inadvertent background noise, like i am hearing now. All formse reminded relating to order and a quorum prior to this remote hearing. It is entitled the rent is still due. Andicas renters, covid19 the eviction crisis. Myself to give an opening statement. You for ourll of. Irst virtual hearing during this challenging and difficult time for homeowners, and for the Housing Market as a whole. At todays hearing, we will focus on how the covid19 pandemic is impacting our rental market. Thisarmful effects of pandemic are physical and mental.
U. S. Senate when they return here on cspan2. Next a house ways and means subCommittee Hearing on efforts to provide tax relief to low income workers, minorities, women and families affected by the coronavirus pandemic. Witnesses include representatives from the National Womens law center, Georgetown University poverty and inequality center, the American Enterprise institute and Childrens Health watch at Boston Medical Center. We are ready to go now. Take it all for joining the first remote hearing of the subcommittee on select revenue measures. We find ourselves in challenging times as evidenced by this new method of conducting Community Business in accord with the Public Health and safety recommendations. But the challenges we encounter here in congress are small compared to what i hear and see and what i am sure all of you here and see in our communities. Im glad we can move forward into the work that our constituents need given the difficult economic situations in which so many fin
I want to drive it all night long. Lauren welcome to fbn a. M. Good morning. Happy thursday, little friday. Im lauren. Cheryl all night long, youve got the markets trading a lot of action to get to. Good morning, im cheryl casone. Lauren lets take a look at how your money is moving this morning after nearly 1200 point rally yesterday, stocks giving some of that back this morning, dow down almost 400 points, one andahalf percent. Nasdaq down 146 this morning. Cheryl on the heels of 50 basis point cut by the fed, that big surprise this week, records this week on the 10 year. We are still below 1 on the yield. This is something else. We are down 7. 9 basis points this morning, incredible on the 10 year. Lauren opec meeting in vienna, the price of oil is down a third of 1 . Will they announce production cuts to boost that price . Gold up 1. 80 this morning at 1644 an ounce. Cheryl stocks in asia, the number of confirmed cases in china over 80,000, 6,000 cases in south korea consistent firm
The south bay and santa e process of turning ofuntil midnight. Live Team Coverage tonight. Amber and jana are live in the east bay where we are starting to see scattered outages at this hour. Kyla is monitoring the wind conditions. We go to ktvu deborah and sonoma county. Where many people have been without electricity all day. Couple reporter quite a day it has been. Streets snarled with the traffic lights out. Police patrols are roaming the blackout area. Only in the last hour heavy felt a few gusts pacific market. And got hooked up a week ago. Now the neighborhood grocer is a beacon in a sea of darkness. I did not think we were going to need it. Now this is happening. Pg e shut us off. Nobody knows when it will be back on. The whole neighborhood is out. Intersections with signals on right next to those that are dark. Figuring out the four way stop was a challenge. Santa rosa Police Responded to 20 car crashes. Almost half with injuries from people failing to yield. The City Hospital
Congress. I want to express my appreciation to the witnesses who have come to share testimony today. Its a rare occasion that we can get to hear from the hard working folks who make up our state and local governments. Former mayor of springfield i can tell you my experience as to how important the work all of you do is. It is from that lens that i view the issue of state and local Tax Deductions as s. A. L. T. I view it from the Vantage Point of someone whose Life Experience has been a testament to the impact and investments made and Services Provided by local governments and what those investments can mean in terms of the lives of our citizenry. Over xi be that choeinsuring maintaining roads, bridges and tunnels, so people can get to where they need to be is part of our challenge. Responding emergencies, providing services for low income family, elderly and the others rely on the safety net is our obligation. That is precisely what local government does. Mr. Thompson, thats why the wo