And the covenant teen pandemic. Okay good afternoon everyone. I went to thank senator casey, balding, and murphy print on thank you for joining us today. We know america is in the midst of a third wave of covid 19 cases producing the Record Number of new infections, hospitalizations are rising. Death rates are still high. After President Trumps failure to contain the virus it was so encouraging today at the caucus and our lunch to hear the doctor cochair of the president elected bidens coronas advisory board. You know what was great . He was a scientist. He knew the facts. And he will be listened too. Whenever ouchi came to speak before as we said this is great but we know to pay no attention to it. But doctor murphy was correct brilliant in his presentation he will have real inputs that made all of us feel a lot better. You could feel the change in atmosphere in this whole town, just when we had doctor murphy there today and everyone felt very good about it. Now, it is clear that sena
Degree cooler on average so really not something youre going to notice all that much 70s for highs in San Francisco and oakland upper 80s stilln san jose. Im talking more in your forecast to come. Rebecca. All right were starting off with some good news some an earlier accident that had the right lane shut down. This is in the memo parking area on the peninsula all lanes back open now and its right near the marsh road exit where crews were investigating overnight a fatality accident. But of course its going to take awhile for traffic to recover youre still going to be slow out of burlingame so to 80 definitely going to be a good alternate in the meantime we do have an accident in the north bay approaching sandra fell blocking one1of the lanes are right at North San Pedro road. The south one to one side and were seeing traffic a very slow from highway 37. And thats why were seeing the drive time just over an hour to get into San Francisco using the golden gate bridge. But once you get p
Neutrality applies only to the internet providers. It doesnt provide to any of the other alleged gate keepers that tim has talked about. And i think its worth thinking through what happens when you mandate neutrality on one part of one level of this internet eco system, but cant or dont on others. Theres this recent dispute between you tube and independent artists who are not getting free access on you tube y more unless they pay for expedition of their videos. Theres any number of examples. And amazon and their authors are another example. There are any number who are as much gate keepers if comcast is a gate keeper for an author, amazon is as much as one for an independent artist. You can think of thousands of examples like that. And that creates two sort of important and counter vailing points that really have to be considered here. On the one hand it means that ain i mentioned bob lob logs law blog it would be really easy except that bob la isnt whats his name in arrested developme
Higher costs for Prescription Drugs, higher costs for preventative services, reduced benefits and a Medicare Program that would go bankrupt nearly ten years sooner. The Affordable Care act is working to help seniors with their expenses and keep the costs of health care down. We need to improve and build on the progress the law has made, not argue over tearing it down. Because this shouldnt be about politics. This should be about keeping the promise that we made to our seniors. Its about building on that promise, and i will continue to fight for them. Mr. President , i yield the floor. A senator mr. President . The presiding officer the senator from connecticut. Mr. Murphy thank you very much, mr. President. I appreciate my colleagues, senator warren, senator schumer and senator murray for joining us on the floor today. I think we will be joined by senator stabenow in a few moments. I appreciate them also being at an event we did yesterday in which we were kicking off the Affordable Car
House sergeant at arms, and he complied with that demand, and he has now resigned. The Senate Sergeant at arms is responsible for security concerns at the u. S. Senate. The majority leader in the senate, of course, is republican mitch mcconnell. Just in the last hour, he too asked for the resignation of the Senate Sergeant at arms, who then resigned immediately. Senator chuck schumer, who is the Democratic Senate leader, he had said earlier today that if the Senate Sergeant at arms didnt resign by the time schumer and the democrats take over with the majority two weeks from now, schumer said that he would fire the Senate Sergeant at arms on day one. Well, now mcconnell has asked for that resignation, and the Senate Sergeant at arms has resigned effective immediately. Speaker pelosi today also called for the resignation of the head of the u. S. Capitol police. After some sort of unexplained dithering over that, over the course of the afternoon and then a statement by the u. S. Capitol p