Watch live wednesday at 2 30 p. M. Eastern on cspan 3, online at cspan. Org or listen live on the free cspan radio app. Next, a hearing on the federal governments role in protecting workers during the coronavirus pandemic. Good morning. The subcommittee on work force protections will come to order. Welcome, everyone. I note that our quorum is present. I note for the subcommittee mr. Courtney of connecticut, mr. Levine of michigan, mr. Castro of texas, dr. Roe of tennessee, mr. Guthrie of kentucky, mr. Smucker of pennsylvania, mr. Banks of indiana, mr. Watkins of kansas, mr. Mercer of pennsylvania, mr. Johnson of south dakota, mr. Cellar of pennsylvania are all permitted to participate in todays hearing with the understanding that their questions will come only after all members of the subcommittee on work force protections on both sides of the aisle who are present either in person or via remote participation pursuant to House Resolution 965 and the accompanying regulations thereto hav
But first, honoring a fallen deputy. He was shot and killed in the line of duty yesterday, he and other deputies were ambushed with gunfire and explosives when responding to a call t Sheriffs Department released the mug shot of the man they say who is behind the attack. He is 32yearold steven can korio, we are live in santa cruz with more on todays emotional vigil. Tom. Reporter it was very emotional and we still have people coming here paying their respects to sgt. Damon gutzweller at this memorial that is set up outside the Santa Cruz County Sheriffs Department. This is where the vigil was held, 24 hours after he was gunned down in what was described as an ambush killing. A 14 year veteran. Hundreds of people packed in the parking lot outside the sheriffs office. Sheriff jim hart said he could not describe the sense of loss he felt when he woke up this morning. One of the people describing the sergeant, that he was a model officer who was gental and avoided conflict at all times. Fir
Making materials in a van. The suspect opened fire, leaving two other members of Law Enforcement hurt. We have video of Good Samaritans that captured him and held him down. And the machine gun and the rifle or whatever is right over here. Two guns in the pickup. In the video, you see a man in a red shirt there on the ground. He was holding on to the suspect. Two other neighbors were yelling out for deputies. Deputies arrive, as you can see. This is the man they were holding down, shown in a mug shot released just today. Community grieving after the violent chain of events that played out in the quiet Mountain Community between the south bay and santa cruz. Tonight people gathered to pay their respects. Reporter the community paid tribute to fallen officer. He died in an ambush of gunfire and explosives yesterday after responding to a call about a suspicious white van that could contain weapons. He left behind a wife and child and another one on the way. This resident lives on the same
Black lives matter protests across australia to honor floyd and denounce Racial Injustice at home and the warnings of a bleak chance for peace between israel and palestinians because of israeli plans to an expansion of the occupied west bank. Thank you very much for joining us libyas u. N. Recognized government says its capturing more towns as it drives fighters loyal to warlord holly for half time out of western libya the government has announced an offensive to recapture the city of sirte is the hometown of former libyan leader Moammar Gadhafi and a half to a stronghold the offensive comes hours after Government Troops reach of the town of bani walid have task forces have lost control of the city of tire who are now on friday it was a launch pad for their 14 month failed offensive to capture the capital tripoli but fighters loyal to the wall owed continued to command areas of the oil which east and south lets bring in our libya correspondent mom or dad while hard who joins us from tr
Quarter gdp. All coming up at 8 30 a. M. Eastern and investor reaction. Reaction from u. S. Labor secretary Eugene Scalia, hes here live at 8 30 a. M. Eastern. Ahead of the numbers, markets mixed. Markets surged yesterday but this morning dow futures up 75 but the s p and nasdaq futures negative. This on top of yesterday when the dow closed above 25,000 for the First Time Since march tenth with big rally yesterday at the close on wall street. As you see the dow industrials up 553 points at the close yesterday, nasdaq was up 72 and s p 500 yesterday up 44. President trump versus social media. White house reportedly set to take executive action to hold companies responsible for stiffing free speech and the Michael Flynn controversy deepens this morning. Attorney general william barr announcing brandnew investigation more unmasking, looking at what happened before and after the 2016 election. Plus major travel destinations returning, las vegas resorts ready to welcome guests once again, d