Protesters clashed with riot police in polands capital city bus, thousands rally to mark the nations independence and germany has recorded a Record Number of new corona virus cases. The Public Health agency reveals a need, a new trend in who is becoming infected with china has yet to congratulate americas new president elect. Joe biden lost his visit as Vice President to beijing in 2011 is allowing one restaurant to savor a bite and dumps a new taste of success. And welcome to the program. China has condemned the mass resignation of prodemocracy lawmakers in hong kong as quote, political fasts and a blatant challenge. The opposition blocks to don imus after 4 of their colleagues were expelled from parliament for china, described as being unpatriotic. A new day in the Hong Kong Legislature without prodemocracy lawmakers. The seats are usually occupied by hong kongs democratic parliamentarians. But now theyre empty. As the session got underway a day after the mass walkout, one of the lot
Their video functions on at all times even when they are not recognized by e chair. Members are also reminded tha they are responsible for muting and on muting themselves and to commute to themselves after ty finishedpeaking. Constent with the regulations accompanying House Resolution 965 will only mute members and witnesses as appropriate. When not recognized for inadvertent background noise. Members are rinded that our house rules relatin to the order andhe decorum of the hearing. This hearing is entitled insuringgainst a pandemic challenges and solutions for policiesnd i now recognize myself for three minutes to begin with an opening statement. According to the Congressional Research service, 110 million ople could enter a state of extreme poverty do that tohe global econoc contraction and here in the United States, 67 Million People filed for Unemployment Insurance since march of this year. The harmfu effects of this pandemic are the stability of small bunesses like restaurants can
Stay home. The announcement came after the state saw a surge in positive coronavirus cases. Wisconsin has seen more than 278,000 cases and 2400 deaths since march. Good evening, wisconsin. Governor tony evers here. I know i dont have to tell you this year has been one of many major challenges. A Global Pandemic coupled with Economic Uncertainty and another election season has shaken our patients, empathy, and compassion for one another. Our optimism has been battered, ourresilience strained and character, tested but as we put the election behind us, we are called upon to remember the things that unite us and that includes the struggles we share. We must return our attention to the pandemic. We must fight the virus together and we must start tonight. This year, earlier we took steps to contain covid19 by issuing a safer at home order. We estimated then our efforts would save between 300 and 1400 lives. By ther was struck down wisconsin supreme court, a decision that hamstrung our abilit
Act on the same day the Supreme Court heard a challenge to the law. Mr. Biden took questions on the transition and mr. Trumps refusal to concede. His is 25 minutes. Good afternoon. Today the Supreme Court heard arguments in the case that could strike down the Affordable Care act in its entirety. If the Supreme Court agrees with the opponents of the act, their decisions could take healthcare away from 20 million americans. It could take away protections for more than 100 Million People with preexisting conditions in our country and hurt the millions of american who is have come to rely on the Affordable Care act. Getting rid of the Affordable Care act will take us backwards to a time when people could charge a woman more for her healthcare than they could charge a man simply because she is a woman. To a time when pregnancy could be considered a preexisting condition. It will take away free Birth Control and contraceptive coverage for women. This is all happening at a moment when our cou
Attention to the covid19 pandemic. We must start fighting this virus together, and we must start tonight. Year, know, earlier this we took steps to contain covid19 by issuing a safer at home order. We estimated then that our efforts would say between 300 and 1400 lives. That order was struck down by the wisconsin supreme court, a decision that hamstrung our ability to respond to this virus by using the tools supported by science and Public Health experts. Unfortunately, since then, wisconsin has become a national hotspot. We once led this region in containing this virus, but now, surges in our state rival what we saw in new york city this past spring. Our case numbers continue to climb. Since last friday, we have added more than 25,000 new cases. It took us 7. 5 months to get through 100,000 cases, but only took 36 days to add another 100,000. The way things are going, it will take us only 20 days to reach another 100,000. We have now surpassed in deaths the number of lives we projecte