The Latino Community and his economic aid plan for puerto rico. This is 35 minutes. Hello, hello. I am chairwoman of the osceola board of county commissioners, and i am so excited to welcome you here in Osceola County. As we prepare to welcome the Vice President to Osceola County, i couldnt pick a better and more perfect day. We are in the kickoff, and its the first day of hispanic heritage month. We have an overwhelmingly ofpanic population with 55 our population being of hispanic origin with the great majority being puerto rican. We are a working class community, and we have so many people relocating from puerto rico after Hurricane Maria looking for opportunity. Unfortunately now, we are stuck with an inadequate, inapt response to Hurricane Maria and our covid19 pandemic. I dont know about you, but i am looking forward to a president that not only has a plan for Puerto Ricans, for hispanics, but will also bring that level of respect and caring to the white house that we need. Spanis
[inaudible] [inaudible] minutes wait a couple until everybody comes down. [inaudible] well, good morning. Sorry for taking a little as you can see theres a lot of republicans here this morning because each and every one of us understand that america is worth fighting for. Republicans help build the greatest economy in a generation and the american way of life was thriving. We will do it again. That is our commitment to you. Two years ago Speaker Pelosi promised the American People the democrats would serve a responsibility to seek common ground. She did the complete opposite. The question is simple, what are the democrats results . Name me one problem the democrat majority in the house has solved. Democrats support defunding our police, and when asked about the violent protests the speaker expressed her support by saying, people will do what they do. Democrats want to dismantle our institutions, the democrats conducted the most partisan impeachment in history simply because they wanted
Confident, yet humble, wise, yet dependent on your guidance. Give them the wisdom to cultivate a faith that preserves, keeping them from growing weary in doing what is right. Strengthen their ability to see among their colleagues your divine image. May our senators increase in favor with you and humanity. Fill them with a passion to live for your glory. We praise you for being our helper and we desire to magnify your holy name. Amen. The president pro tempore please join me in reciting the pledge of allegiance. I pledge allegiance to the flag of the United States of america, and to the republic for which it stands, one nation under god, indivisible, with liberty and justice for all. Mr. Grassley madam president. The presiding officer the senator from iowa is a recognized. Mr. Grassley i ask one minute in morning business. The presiding officer without objection. Mr. Grassley quite often in our newspapers you can read about a lot of city, state Pension Funds that are in trouble. Theres
Front page, the hash tag for the twitterratti among you. Its our honor to host the 70th secretary of state, mike pompeo, former director of the Central Intelligence agency, former member of congress, former u. S. Army officer, finished first in his class at west point, Harvard Law School graduate, and of course, much more. Im fred kemp, president and ceo of the Atlantic Council and mr. Secretary, this is a heroic day. The uae, israel, and bahrain are set to sign an accord, first theigned abraham accord, first such agreement between israel and an agreement in more than a quarter century. The leaders will sign with the foreign ministers. We have a lot to discuss and half hour. In half hour. The china issues, but lets start with the middle east, although i know you have a few prepared comments. My first question would be, looking at the longterm implications for the u. S. And the region of this accord. How does the u. S. Alliance structure look longer term . Then dig into the middle east.
Joe biden. Joe biden thank you, sarge, thank you, deshaun, i thank you for your years of service and thank you for your continued commitment to supporting our students, veterans as they pursue their education. And thank you Hillsborough Community college for hosting us today. My wife jill is a Community College professor and ive known for a long, long time the Community Colleges she says are the secret, best kept secret in america in terms of our Education System and this is just one reason why. You help people take the next step in their lives to get the training and accreditation they need, including our vets, who after years of dedication to our country are ready to build civilian lives of meaning and of opportunity. Less than 1 of the population of our country chooses to serve our country in the military less military. Less than one percent risk everything to defend our nation, our values, and everything we hold dear. Them our 99 of us owe thanks, gratitude, and respect. My view, b