Spirit this debate will not be like others. Our candidates join us remotely. After several days of confirmation hearings, miss greenfield is live from altoona. Matt breen anchors the evening news, the chief politics reporter for the Des Moines Register and ron steele is evening news anchor in waterloo. Senator joni ernst running for her second term in u. S. Senate, native of iowa answer for 23 years, normally the first woman in iowa to serve in federal office but the first female veteran elected to serve in the u. S. Senate. Teresa greenfield, raised on a small harmon soda, moved to iowa to attend college, has a background in planning and real estate and development in iowa. In 2018 she briefly ran for congress, she was in the morning with her husband. For the rules of the debate, candidates get 50 seconds to answer a question. Of the candidate is mentioned by name she will get 30 seconds to respond. The yellow light indicates 10 seconds remain. Candidates get 60 seconds for closing st
International center, this is about 50 minutes. Good morning from washington d. C. Thank you for joining us today. The president and ceo of Meridian International center. We thank you for joining us this Motor Program this morning to naacp president derek johnson. As you all know meridian is a nonpartisan institution that is been focused on diplomacy, leadership and really convening leaders who may provide insight into some of the challenges we have today. As you know we have been going through a series of looking into the pandemic. We hope the good news of recent hours is something we can use going forward. But even if that takes place there is a huge amount of work to be done just the significant has been our focus on diversity equity and inclusion. Looking at Racial Injustice in the United States and around the world. So we can help come through this pandemic and look at how we look at the future and look at the real challenges we have had historically in our country. This park is b
Convening leaders who may provide insight into some of the challenges we have today. As you know we have been going through a series of looking into the pandemic. We hope the good news of recent hours is something we can use going forward. But even if that takes place there is a huge amount of work to be done just the significant has been our focus on diversity equity and inclusion. Looking at Racial Injustice in the United States and around the world. So we can help come through this pandemic and look at how we look at the future and look at the real challenges we have had historically in our country. This park is being live streamed, it is on the record. And we are delighted to have politicos own chorizo welts who will be joining us to moderate todays panel. She has extensive background in journalism. Welcome teresa. She is with politico for several months and before that it was stateline covering state issues in the area of Human Services and welfare has worked for the tribune and a
Beethoven is for us. Is for. Beethoven 2020 the 250th anniversary year. Its still too close to call no clear winner of the u. S. President ial election yet we still dont know who will run the Worlds Largest economy and the uncertainty is putting of markets on a. Poll say 35 percent of the voters named the economy as their main concern when casting the ballot we look at the economic implications of this knife edge election. But those economic implications dont just apply its what americans our correspondent in nairobi brings us the latest in african reactions to the vote. Welcome to d. W. Business im joined now the one in berlin thanks for joining us the u. S. Election continues to be a nail biter and we cant be sure who the winner will be taking a look at the u. S. Election map we see so far neither President Donald Trump nor his democratic challenger joe biden have clinched the 270 Electoral College votes needed to win trump has defied pollsters expectations by hanging on to several b
Earlier today, senator and democratic Vice President ial candidate Kamala Harris held a Campaign Rally with voters and supporters in reno, divided. She spoke for hat reno, nevada. Shee for half an hour spoke for half an hour. Sen. Harris good afternoon, everyone. Thank you for joining us at the amphitheater. My name is don paul and i and student body president at the university of reno. Representing the associated students of the university of nevada. I am a senior at the university studying journalism with hopes of attending law school next fall. With a week until election day, i want to emphasize how important it is to allow your voices to be heard. Our nation in this year alone is facing a Global Health pandemic, economic downfall, systemic racism and a climate crisis. It is imperative wed elect a leader who will provide a strong, steady leadership to unite our country and deliver positive and meaningful result. As a low income, black young woman from the bay area, being a firsttime