Younger people, it is a huge issue. Announcer share your experiences dealing with the coronavirus pandemic and ask. Xperts your questions join our live conversation every morning on washington journal which starts at 7 00 and week nights at 8 00 p. M. Eastern for washington journal primetime. Georgia Governor Brian Kemp held a briefing yesterday in update on give an the states efforts to handle the coronavirus pandemic. He took questions on the states hospital Equipment Shortage and enforcement of the stay at home order. Good afternoon, everyone. I apologize were running a few minutes late. Being you so much for with us today. As usual, i have the Public Health commissioner, dr. Kathleen toomey, adjunct georgia tom carden, Emergency Management and Homeland Security director homer brison, all the people operating under the direction standing leaders behind me are truly remarkable. Including them. Theyve been working, as you imagine, long hours, with very little sleep. All those t to tha
The speaker pro tempore on this vote the yeas are 218 and the nays are 185. The motion is adopted. Without objection, a motion to reconsider is laid on the table. Pursuant to clause 8 of rule 20, the Unfinished Business is the vote on the motion of the gentlewoman from new york, ms. Velazquez, to suspend the rules and pass h. R. 4406, as amended, on which the yeas and nays are ordered. The clerk will report the title. The clerk h. R. 4406. A bill to amend the Small Business act, to improve the Small Business Development Centers program and for other purposes. The speaker pro tempore the question is, will the house suspend the rules and pass the bill, as amended. Members will record their votes by electronic device. This is a fiveminute vote. [captioning made possible by the national captioning institute, inc. , in cooperation with the United States house of representatives. Any use of the closedcaptioned coverage of the house proceedings for political or commercial purposes is expressl
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Thank you, mr. Speaker. Thank you all very much. [applause] thank you all very much. Thank you, mr. Speaker for those kinds words. I appreciate the recognition, its hon inhour to be here. Lieutenant governor jones, speaker burns. President prokem kennedy, members of the General Assembly, constitutional officers, members of the Public Service commission, mayor dickens, members of the judiciary, members of the counselor core and my fellow georgians. Later this year the people fulfill civic duty. They will chose who occupy the seats of service and they will determine what course america takes in the years to come. As they have in years past, when they go to the ballot box, theyll see a stark difference between georgia and our nations capitol. Theyll see what weve achieved together at the state level to make georgia an even greater place to live, work and raise a family. And theyll see the hardshipships washington, d. C. Has brought in every home and placed in Kitchen Table across the stat