Good morning welcome to squawk box. Im becky quick along with yoe kernen and mike santoli. Andrew is off today. Well start things off with the stock futures after some positive vaccine news drove the dow and s p 500 to record highs. Dow giving back some of that ground, down by about 100 point, but remember how far they have marched for the last three weeks. S p is indicated down by about 14 points and then the nasdaq is indicated up by about 12 points. We do have some breaking news from amazon and better that coocoo Bertha Coombs ohas that story they are launching a full Online Pharmacy building on its acquisition of pill pack the new pharmacy is innetwork with major insurers and medicare and patients can pay for their prescription copays with funds from their Health Savings accounts just like they were at any pharmacy and they can confer with pharmacists online or over the phone about their prescriptions. Prime members get free two day shipping, patients who needs meds right away with
We do have a change in our supervisor. Rafael nadal him and will no longer be part of our board and we will have mr. Dean pressed things preston starting next month in february. We have a quorum. Item number four . Item four is the possible modifications of the meetings set forth below. Regular Meeting Minutes from december 12th, 2019. Are there any corrections to the minutes . I move adoption of the minutes for the december 12th meeting. Second. Any Public Comment on this item . All those in favor of approving the minutes signify by saying aye. Aye. Any opposed . Its unanimous. Item number five. Number five is the general Public Comment on matters within the boards jurisdiction. Happy new year. Im sure you are tired of hearing from me, but i want to let you know that i genuinely appreciate all of your time. I wanted to say that last month or the month before when you made the recommendations for the memo, i really wanted take to get to hard. I especially thought about what you said, c
We do have a change in our supervisor. Rafael nadal him and will no longer be part of our board and we will have mr. Dean pressed things preston starting next month in february. We have a quorum. Item number four . Item four is the possible modifications of the meetings set forth below. Regular Meeting Minutes from december 12th, 2019. Are there any corrections to the minutes . I move adoption of the minutes for the december 12th meeting. Second. Any Public Comment on this item . All those in favor of approving the minutes signify by saying aye. Aye. Any opposed . Its unanimous. Item number five. Number five is the general Public Comment on matters within the boards jurisdiction. Happy new year. Im sure you are tired of hearing from me, but i want to let you know that i genuinely appreciate all of your time. I wanted to say that last month or the month before when you made the recommendations for the memo, i really wanted take to get to hard. I especially thought about what you said, c
Medicaid expansion, a number of things, greater awareness by people. It will be interesting to see what impact covid has had on those numbers. Were going to leave this, but you can watch it in its entirety on our website. We take you live to capitol hill for a Senate Hearing on senator klobuchar would like to be her but cant. Im going to be expressing many of her views in this opening statement. Im going to say on her behalf that she appreciates your work, and appreciate you being here. I want to thank you, and acknowledge the eac was established with broad bipartisan support. Thats good news. That was about 20 years ago, and tasked with the important security, establishing cybersecurity guidelines for promoting accessibility. We want everyone to have the opportunity, who can, to cast their ballot and for that to be counted. Your resources and the administration in all 50 states has been as well as the district of columbia. It has been very important. And as were approaching the 2024 e
Those numbers. Were going to leave this, but you can watch it in its entirety on our website. We take you live to capitol hill for a Senate Hearing on senator klobuchar would like to be her but cant. Im going to be expressing many of her views in this opening statement. Im going to say on her behalf that she appreciates your work, and appreciate you being here. I want to thank you, and acknowledge the eac was established with broad bipartisan support. Thats good news. That was about 20 years ago, and tasked with the important security, establishing cybersecurity guidelines for promoting accessibility. We want everyone to have the opportunity, who can, to cast their ballot and for that to be counted. Your resources and the administration in all 50 states has been as well as the district of columbia. It has been very important. And as were approaching the 2024 elections, and the eac Mission Remains important. Even more so, as officials are now doing the dedicated planning that it takes t