Whether or out is not the 23rd amendment will be repealed. Bill, h. R. 51, contains that. Edited procedure for im pleased to yield one minute from maryland, my Good Neighbor and good friend, the majority leader of representatives, steny hoyer. The speaker pro tempore the chair recognizes the gentleman maryland. Mr. Hoyer im going to leave my on. Not because its not safe for me but for you. It represents e the best of america. From maryland. Aryland was a slaveholding state. I represent the district that probably had the most slaves, from the my friend first congressional district. Were many ere sympathizers for the southern had that would have maryland join the confederacy. Were, of course, wrong. But i want to tell my friends states who withdrew to whose states tried destroy the union that they to remember that this without ok them back condition, with full citizenship to vote. Ight the same for do fellow citizens. Mr. Speaker, i rise in strong of this bill and i thank delegate Eleano
There is the fear of less demand, which will certainly happen if parts of the u. S. Economy perhaps do not go under lockdown but some sort of shutdown. Decca dampened Economic Activity. As well as the demand for consumers and the like. We have bonds higher with a 10 year yield, down five basis points. What makes this so interesting is, over the last few weeks, it felt like it has been risk on. That is not the case. Markets are onto this. The last couple weeks have been risk off. The s p 500 is down over that time period, the yen is higher, and tensions are subtle to the touch, but when we are moving toward risk off, there may be obvious catch for stocks ahead, pointing to the idea that july could be a bit difficult, especially if the Second Quarter Earnings Period turns out to be more difficult. Stay tuned but certainly a risk off day within a risk off week. At this point, much of june is risk off itself. All of this on the worsening virus data in the u. S. David just what we need is a
That way all day long today winds gradually picking up into the afternoon. So a steady wind through the course of your tuesday and Crystal Clear skies through the course of tuesday as well no fog at the coast and all the way inland youre looking at beautiful blue conditions. 50s and 60s for your current temperatures get a light jacket on to start the day with these temperatures feeling a bit more brisk. Once you factor in wind chill as for later on today daytime high similar to yesterdays and among the coolest that were going to see this week because after today 70s and 80s talk in 90s for much of the rest of the forecast. So you do want to enjoy this one as much as possible. More on your forecast is ahead daryn thank you john at 7 oh one and our top story this morning. President trump is expected to take his first steps towards Police Reform today, yeah hes going to be signing an executive order that would introduce some changes. To policing basically the executive order would establi
Good morning. This hearing will come to order. , want to thank eyewitnesses first of all for your service to this nation. On behalf of the committee, if you can thank the men and women who worked with you and apron pretty tremendous effort, trying to deal with an overwhelming situation, as a nation, we need to be grateful for your effort. Had thebly have not days off. I really do appreciate that. Toant to ask for consent have my statement entered into the record. Just a couple of facts. Just to lay out how extraordinary and overwhelming this effort has been. Not thatanuary 21, long ago, we had the first case reported of covid and eight days later on january 29, the administration established the task force. At that time, we only had five cases and zero deaths. Two days later, President Trump announced travel restrictions in china. That was not a popular decision, but it probably saved many lives and but as time to flatten what bought us time. Fema began assisting hhs. 12 cases and zero
President trump please sit down. Get things done. Do. Dy gets it done like we i dont know, are we letting the media in . I guess we have limited media because of distancing. Some people think i did that on purpose. But we have been getting along with them reasonably well lately. I want to thank you for coming back, because you came back. This is a Republican Group largely, if not in all cases. They look pretty republican. Im not sure about devin. You are a republican, are you [laughter] arent you ent you are a republican, arent you . [laughter] we just left a republican we just left the ceremony celebrating 75 years, it was beautiful. It was windy and it was beautiful. And we have a great country. Unbelievable country. We had the greatest economy in the history of the world. No country had anywhere near us. And we had the best we have ever had, but we had the best ever in the world. China is a very good competitor, but we were doing much better than china. And that is before covid, bef