The presiding officer the senator from south dakota. The presiding officer madam president , last week the Judiciary Committee held its hearing on judge Amy Coney Barretts nomination and it was easy to see why judge barrett is held in such high regard by her colleagues, students, and peers and why the American Bar Association gave her its highest rating of well qualified. We knew well before the hearing that judge barrett possesses an extraordinary intelligence and comprehensive command of the law. After three days of testimony americans got to see her qualifications for themselves. They saw why she has been described as a jurist, a formidable intellect, a brilliant and conscientious lawyer and staggering academic mind. Even the democratRanking Member on the committee couldnt hide the fact that she was impressed. Judge barrett understands the proper role of a judge in our system of government. As judge barrett made clear, she understands the job of a judge is to interpret the law, not
Though and that is the fact that for Unemployment Benefits a large expanded during this downturn during that for obvious reasons as well and its funny when that happens it makes it very difficult to compare the unemployment numbers. Because were doing very Different Things so that you have lost if you have the same as youve been as youve unemployment before and the same kind of benefits what kind of train starting point would we have seen over concourse odds that question but it is clear we are much much higher so it makes a comparison very very difficult but so as long as you have those use that image ability requirements and larger payouts and the covert partial shutdowns of this were going to carol see high unemployment has come through so that is not going to change anytime soon i think as long as this situation goes on will concurrency well especially of these sectors are already struggling and looks like a lot of these employees arent coming back and theyre having more and more l
Years. On people still die i dont know which question are still alive arent being allowed to live where so many have. This is boom bust the one business so you cant afford to miss im sorry monteith aopa in washington coming up the Labor Department reported a steady fall from the week before on jobless claims but still higher than expected well thats because what this means for the overall economy and market. To u. S. Companies may be closer to finishing the deal for tech top but out trump and ministration may just have to wait for china to give the ok well get the latest from the dean of the Miami Harvard Business School and we have a lot to get here so lets get started. We begin with the unemployment numbers as weekly jobless claims took an unexpected turn for the worse for the week ending on september 19th Labor Department reported 870000 americans filed for unemployment thats up from the week prior with 866000 the Labor Department remains stuck at a pretty high level here still abov
From the dean of the Miami Harvard Business School and we have a lot to get cute but. We begin with the unemployment numbers as weekly jobless claims took an unexpected turn for the worse now for the week ending september 19th Labor Department reported 870000 americans filed for unemployment thats up from the week prior with 166000 the Labor Department remains stuck at a pretty high level here still above their peak 65065000 during the Great Recession that was between 20072009 the data comes as u. S. Lawmakers still havent come to an agreement on a new round of stimulus something the Federal Reserve argues is needed for economic recovery earlier this week Federal Reserve chairman Jerome Powell and u. S. Treasury secretary Stephen Newton well they expressed concerns over more need for aid. Password will depend on keeping the virus under control and on policy all see actions taken at all levels of government we continue to work with congress on a bipartisan basis to pass a face for Relie
Gov. Cuomo good morning. Happy saturday. I know it saturday because i dont wear a tie on saturday. People ask me often, what do you think about our situation . I say, i think about what i know. What does that mean . Good question. It means, in new york, what we have been doing is we follow the facts, we follow the data, we follow the science. We focus on what we know and the facts that we know and we make our decisions based on the facts. Every morning we look at the facts. Facts today are that the hospitalization rate dropped once again, which is very good news. The total hospitalization rate has dropped. The incubation rate has dropped. The number of new cases per day has dropped down to 572. Those are new cases, people who walk in the door of a hospital. Dooreople who were in the of the hospital and test positive. Thats down to 572. It has not been that level since back march 20, march 21. That is welcome news. This is not welcome news. This has been a heartbreaking every day. 226 d