News about the pandemic, the confederate battle flag and police brutality. Denied bail, the judge decides Ghislaine Maxwell is a flight risk after hearing pleas from two women who say she helped Jeffrey Epstein kidnap them. How marines are fighting the coronavirus with an Intense Research effort that could help all americans. Like the sound of that. First, here is todays eye opener. Its your world in 90 seconds. If you look at the magnitude of the 1918 pandemic, it does have the makings of the possibility of being, you know, approaching that seriousness. The director of the cdc is warning that fall winter will be among the most difficult for Public Health in u. S. History. Over the last couple of weeks, you keep talking about cases. You dont talk about death. We have one of the lowest mortality rates in the world. Joe biden unveiled a 2 trillion plan to fight Climate Change and create jobs in the postcovid economy. Open everything now isnt a strategy for success. Its barely a slogan. A
Well come to order. I may look like congressman huffman but im not. Know its a shock. Im congressman lowenthal and is back in sonoma dealing with the wildfires and get back here to to washington. That, you ll hoping know, that the fires subside, that, you know, many people are safe, and that mr. Huffman soon. S so with that, the subcommittee oceans and wildlife will come to order. The subcommittee is meeting hear a testimony on a sea of problems. The impacts of plastic pollution wildlife. And format, anytee rule oral Opening Statements at the hearings are limited to the minority the Ranking Member, the vice chair and the vice Ranking Member. Hear from llow us to our witnesses sooner and help eople help members keep to their schedules. So therefore i ask for unanimous members hat all Opening Statements be made a part of the hearing record. F they are submitted to the subcommittee clerk by 5 00 p. M. Oday, or the close of the hearing, whichever comes first. Objections, so ordered. Ill op
Well come to order. I may look like congressman huffman but im not. Know its a shock. Im congressman lowenthal and is back in sonoma dealing with the wildfires and get back here to to washington. That, you ll hoping know, that the fires subside, that, you know, many people are safe, and that mr. Huffman soon. S so with that, the subcommittee oceans and wildlife will come to order. The subcommittee is meeting hear a testimony on a sea of problems. The impacts of plastic pollution wildlife. And format, anytee rule oral Opening Statements at the hearings are limited to the minority the Ranking Member, the vice chair and the vice Ranking Member. Hear from llow us to our witnesses sooner and help eople help members keep to their schedules. So therefore i ask for unanimous members hat all Opening Statements be made a part of the hearing record. F they are submitted to the subcommittee clerk by 5 00 p. M. Oday, or the close of the hearing, whichever comes first. Objections, so ordered. Ill op
Know, that the fires subside, and that, you know, many people are safe, and that mr. Huffman returns soon. So with that, the subcommittee on water, oceans and wildlife will come to order. The subcommittee is meeting today to hear a testimony on a sea of problems. The impacts of plastic pollution on oceans and wildlife. Under Committee Rule format, any oral Opening Statements at the hearings are limited to the chairman, the ranking minority member, the vice chair and the vice Ranking Member. This will allow us to hear from our witnesses sooner and help keep help members keep to their schedules. So therefore i ask for unanimous consent that all members Opening Statements be made a part of the hearing record. If they are submitted to the subcommittee clerk by 5 00 p. M. Today, or the close of the hearing, whichever comes first. Hearing no objections, so ordered. Ill open up and welcome all the witnesses. Were discussing a pressing environmental issue and thats plastic pollution. Certainly
Independence day celebrations. Live from moscow watching weekly on r. T. International im Daniel Hawkins review tonight welcome to the program. A President Trump is warning iran to be careful after it announced plans to accelerate its Uranium Enrichment Program and the 3. 00 percentage gap stipulated in the 2050 Nuclear Agreement for energy reasons. I. Think you. Will want. To ron is already considered to be in breach of the deal after its a passed the 300. 00. Limits officials there also recently ruled out further dialogue with washington and less sanctions are lifted irans deadline for that house now passed europe was only able to provide limited relief from the effects of the financial penalties as part of that agreement signed 4 years ago iran curb its Nuclear Program in return for a number of sanctions being removed the accord split on the brink of collapse since the u. S. Unilaterally withdrew from it last year and reimposed devastating penalties on. Your slate a crisis has trigg