The committee is meeting to widenedhow covid19 inequities in education, health, and the workforce. His is a remote hearing ask general rule, i will that microphones, including those of members and witnesses, be cap muted to avoid background noise. Members are responsible for on muting themselves when they wish to seek recognition. Somebody is not muted right now. Can you check to see if you are muted . Required tobers are leave their cameras on the entire time they are in official proceedings, even if they step away from the camera. Hearing, theremote Committee Chair is officially closed. Members who sit with their devices in the room must wear headphones to avoid feedback, echoes, and distortion resulting from more than one person on the platform sitting in the same room. Use are also expected to social distancing guidelines including the use of masks, gloves, and wiping down the area in the hearing room. Questions, if the witness is also in the hearing room, it would help if you mute
Of positive tests generally remains below the state aver 5e with the exception of marin county where cases have shot up due in part to an a outbresan quentin prison. Joining me to discuss the prison situation is dr. Matthew willis joining from elsan ra marin county is experiencing the largest covid spiking the bay area largely due to the outbreak at the prison. What is being done to manage that contagion . We have seen in the past few weeks a remarkable increase in cases attributed to marin county because that facility is within our boundaries. Ere has been almost 600 cases now at cithat ty and about 600 if you include staff. L, up unfor the first three months of our outbreak here in marin county we had a total of 1000 cases. You can imagine almost 600 in two weeks drives those case rates up dramatically and d s establis as having the highest incidence they wide. Wo we are ing with the California Department of corrections to offer consultation and technical assistance. How this happene
America about the efforts to improve the safety of airports and planes and what the federal government can do. Security wille now come to order. Thank you, Ranking Member and the panel of witnesses for joining us today. We are here to discuss proposals for how to restore our nations been so system that has devastated by covid19. We have seen passenger volume in the last few months go as low as 5 of normal. Today it is close to 15 to 20 of normal, but that is not good enough to keep the Aviation Industry in business. It is not good enough to help this nation. Know, this pandemic is unprecedented. The lack of federal leadership and interaction, coordination is very concerning to all of us. We ask the question, how can we project our frontline aviation workers and our passengers if consultation and coordination is not there. That is why Sherman Thompson and i recently sent a letter with the leadership of the Transportation Committee to the heads of dhs and tot calling for preferred and do
Rally could become a super spreader event. My guest this morning acting Homeland Security secretary chad wolf and Infectious Disease specialist dr. Osterholm. John boltons revenge, he describes President Trump is ignorant, obsessed with his reelection and mocked by his cabinet. I dont think hes fit for office and i dont think thee has the competence to do the job. Ill talk to the top democrat on the House Intelligence Committee adam schiff. Also, President Trump fires a top federal prosecutor who has investigated several of the president s close allies. Whats the real story behind the firing . Joining me for insight and analysis are nbc news correspondent carol lee, republican strategist al carden as and yamiche alcindor. Welcome to sunday. Its meet the press qwe. From nbc news in washington, the longest running show in television history. This is meet the press with chuck todd. Good sunday morning and a happy fathers day to all of the dads out there. President ial politics, presentati
Businesses destroyed. Even a local Police Precinct has been torched. You can see it there in the background. The minneapolis p. D. Says people forced their way into that Police Station and set it on fire. Thankfully, everyone in the building had evacuated. Not just minneapolis, protests erupting in los angeles, denver, phoenix, and this one in louisville, kentucky. People rocking that police truck there. Protesters are fed up with what they call police brutality. The call for justice is also here in the bay area. Nbcs cheryl hurd is in oakland this evening. Reporter what is playing out on the streets of minnesota is playing out this way in oakland. Dozens of protesters chanting outside Oakland Police headquarters, expressing anger over the floyd, a handcuffed black man who died after being held down by a white police officer. African people see ourselves with that foot on our neck. We feel that knee on our neck every single day from living in oppressive conditions in our community. Rep