Yesterday, we approved 18 chairs and was pretty exciting for us. We had three contested races, and that included congresswoman rosa delauro, now chair of the Appropriations Committee, following in the footsteps of the first woman to serve in that capacity, nita lowey, paving the way. All three candidates were women for chair of the appropriations. The chair of the Foreign Affairs committee, greg meeks of new york, greg meeks of new york, following in the footsteps of another new yorker, eliot engel. And the chair of the ag committee, david scott from georgia, the first africanamerican ever chosen to be the chair of the agriculture committee. Pretty exciting. Following in the footsteps of the great leadership of collin peterson. Greg meeks is also africanamerican. Pretty historic. A woman and africanamerican. In contested races. Throughout our leadership, half of the leadership were women and people of color in chairs of the committee. There are more chairs to be announced, but these ar
Take on the responsibility of delivering the vaccine. We have the needles swabs and everything. The plans are there and i feel explaint that we can everything in detail. Our commitment is to make sure the vaccine is made safely and we will do the best we can to make that happen through the transition without any interruption. Georgia republican senator Kelly Loeffler and democratic challenger Raphael Warnock will debate today. This race is one of two Senate Runoff elections january 5. We will have coverage live on cspan and on cspan. Org, or you can listen with the free cspan radio app. Congress will have a meeting to determine whether to increase federal funding. Authorization bill that faces a veto threat from the present. There are efforts continuing on another covid relief package. Congress is back monday and you can watch the house live on cspan, the senate live on cspan2. With coronavirus cases increasing across the country and they use our website, cspan. Org coronavirus to foll
Defeat he was again seen playing golf on sunday his team is preparing legal challenges to some states results but fellow republican and former president george w. Bush says the vote was fair and congratulated biden his own watch house correspondent complete help on trumps options in the coming weeks the legal challenges will continue in fact the u. S. President wants to remind it was tweeting today that joe biden will claiming victory is the projected winner by a number of Media Outlets on twitter he said when does the lame stream media as he calls it call who our next president will be so until that vote is official and certified in mid december the True Campaign believes it has a window of opportunity so it is continuing to receive funds soliciting funds in order to fight as these legal challenges that are taking place across many states. Saudi arabias king solomon had crown Prince Mohammed bin salma have joined World Leaders in congratulating joe biden and carmel house over the last
High profile dismissal President Donald Trump announces hes fired defense secretary marc esper on twitter. Thousands leave the regional capital in nagornokarabakh as fighting between azerbaijan and armenia intensifies. Terms in doha with only sports news 27 team asas champion Sergio Garcia withdrawals from this weeks tournament after testing positive for corona virus. American drug maker pfizer has released interim results show its vaccine is effective against the corona virus the news has been welcomed by scientists and World Leaders and triggered a surge on Global Markets the vaccine developed by pfizer and german start up by on tech was found to be more than 90 percent effective in preventing covert 19 among study participants no serious safety concerns were observed among the more than 43000 Party Percent across the globe a study showed just 94 confirmed cases of kevin 19 of the news has been called a great day for science and humanity and while the World Health Organization says t
Severely limit free speech. 17000000000. 00 worth of weapons for saudi arabia, less than 6000000000. 00 and much needed aid for yemen. You report criticizes g. , 20 nations about peter simply the school lympics chief thomas, but says athletes at the turkey game should get vaccinated against both 19, but they wont be forced to begin this news hour with the situation in northern ethiopia, where rebels and t. Grey have refused to give in to government demands to put down their weapons. 3 days ago, Prime Minister issued an ultimatum. Stand down or face more attacks tuesday. He didnt leave it on that threat with new airstrikes and his government froze. The Bank Accounts of 34 institutions linked to graze leadership at the Ethiopian Air force says it carried out the airstrikes near the regions main city. It is the primary base for bt great Peoples Liberation. Front told pti p. L. F. Which governs there are bad says that his forces are now preparing for a final attack. He says the conflict wi