The final day of the democratic convention. Ahead of Vice President bidens or marks accepting the nomination of the democrat party. We have kate bedingfield, Deputy Campaign manager. Simon standers senior advisor. Congresswoman lisa blunt rochester of delaware and erik mayor Eric Garcetti of los angeles. After their remarks in the q a you can click raise her hand to ask a question. Thank you, everybody, for joining us. Welcome to day four, our final day of the democratic convention. I know that you all do not want it to end. We dont, either, but we promise tonight will be very, very special. Throughout this convention, we have heard from leaders past and present, advocates and Everyday Americans about standing up and fighting for what you believe in. Last night, we heard from former president barack obama and our now official Vice President ial nominee, Kamala Harris, about the importance of this moment, the need to come together as americans and to do the job and necessary work to bui
A new era in commercial space travel. And the refugees and migrants bringing a new and personal touch to exhibitions of artifacts in u. S. Museum. People around the world are facing heavy new coronavirus rules and restrictions governments are trying to stamp out rising infection rates while avoiding the full economic shutdowns they imposed earlier this year a global tally from Johns Hopkins University Shows the number of cases hitting 18000010600000 have recovered and about 690000 people have died on kong believes its dealing with a 3rd wave of Health Workers from Mainland China have been sent in there to help however as difficult pollen reports their arrival is also provoking concern and suspicion. Hundreds of beds ready for patients a hole next to the International Airport once used for exhibitions and conventions now converted to a hospital hong kong is facing its 3rd and worst wave of corona virus with daily new infections in the triple digits the government says hospitals are reac
Guest ou heard our first if you were listening talk about the next coronavirusrelated package and expected to take place on capitol hill. Also matters of defense with the National Defense authorization act, matters of the environment. A lot happening on capitol hill when it comes to activity. If you want to go to our website, you can do so and follow along as far as the expected events and lot of events usually happen during the day, press conferences and the like. Roll call highlights some of that activity that will take place this week. National Defense Authorization act will kick off the week. Wednesday being the busiest day. Four bills on the floor, two had been on the floor in march. The no ban act would repeal the administrations multiple travel bans. And the access to counsel act that refugees trying to enter the United States have the ability to talk to council and senatepassed lands bill that would permanently fund the land and conservation fund. Lawmakers are using part of th
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Markets with the best three months in decades. The dow saw the best quarterly performance since 1987 the nasdaq had its best gain since 1999 and ended the quarter up 30 take a look at the small cap up 25 since april 1 the best gain since the First Quarter of 1991. Because the First Quarter really stunk up the place the dow coming off the worst first haflt year since the financial kri sis. The s p still down 4 on the year yesterday was something to watch. We had all three major averages which did close for the month of june in positive territory you are looking at s p 500 closing above 3,100 and watching the nasdaq close above 10,000. Seeing a slight pull back. S p futures down about 10 points and nasdaq off by 25 weve been keeping track of the treasury market. The 10year has been below 0. 7 . Now sitting at 0. 684 . Crude oil prices were a huge point of concern earlier in the year up 40. Well see what could help the senate has voted to extend the ppp Bailout Program to august 8 giving