Coverage right here on cspan. The speaker pro tempore the house will be in order. The chair lays before the house a communication from the speaker. The clerk the speakers room, 24, ngton, d. C. , september 2020. I hereby appoint the honorable cuellar to act as speaker pro tempore on this day. Ofned, nancy pelosi, speaker the house of representatives. The speaker pro tempore order of thehe house of january 7, 2020, the chair will now recognize members from lists submitted by the majority and minority leaders for morning hour debate. The chair will alternate recognition between the parties. With time equally allocated each n the parties and member other than the majority and minority leaders and minority whip limited to five minutes. But in no event shall debate continue beyond 10 50 a. M. Chair now recognizes the gentleman from south carolina, mr. Cunningham, for five minutes. Mr. Cunningham thank you, mr. Speaker. Rise today to honor the life of amare. Amare was only 16 years young wis
September 11, we thank you that you never give us burdens too great to bear. Continue to remind us that eternal vigilance is the price for freedom. Comfort the families of those who died on 9 11, surrounding them with your mercy and grace. Lord, incline your ears to our intercession. Teach us how to embrace the things that lead to peace as you instruct us on how to fulfill your purposes on earth. Today use our lawmakers as instruments of reconciliation. We pray in your merciful name. Amen. The president pro tempore please join me in 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. The presiding officer the senator from iowa. Mr. Grassley i ask to speak in morning business for one minute. The presiding officer without objection. Mr. Grassley the chaplain opened our senate in prayer reminding everybody what happened 18 years ago today, a
Last week. Overnight, in asia, japans nikkei topped 40,000 for the first time. Stronger corporate earnings and surge of chip stocks with Artificial Intelligence playing things up. The nikkei above 40,000. If you look back here in the United States, the treasury markets show yields are higher. Tenyear yielding 4. 2 . The price of bitcoin has been impossible to stop lately. You will see it is up another 3. 7 . Above 65,000. It will be a new high. Theoretically. We are watching crude prices inching up toward 80. The high end of the range. 79. 68. Opec plus countries delaying production. That means 2. 2 Million Barrels per day of cuts planned for the First Quarter of the year will continue into the next quarter. We will talk more about this and the implications with helima croft in the 8 00 hour. Congressional leaders released the details of the first six budget bills to keep the government funded. Democrats secured full funding of the special Food Assistance program for women, infants and
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