Happen on the horizon . They say that at least not right now. What we did is we actually heard from Governor Whitmer this morning on cbss face the nation, echoed what was said on friday, they are not giving up on those efforts to try to convince the federal government to increase the amount of doses, vaccine doses that they are receiving here in the state of michigan, especially as they continue to see these numbers, Infection Rate currently at about 18 . So when you look at the graphic, when you look at the chart you can see that that those trends continue to go up. Its not just infections but hospitalizations as well. Those numbers were seeing at the hospitals now, getting very close to what we saw at the beginning of the pandemic. So what we heard from the governor right now is that she will continue to try to convince the government to increase their doses, though the Biden Administration has said that perhaps right now is not the right time to do so, especially with the potential
And the tentative order of senators will be senator cortez on the web and senator warren in person. So that may be subject to a change if someone who is here earlier and didnt come, but i believe thats the case. Senator . Are you out there in cyberspace . Okay. We will go to senator warren and then we will go to senator are you ready for me, mr. Chairman . Yes. Let me just yeah. Why dont you go and then well sort out where we are after that. Thank you, mr. Chairman. So early in the pandemic, representative Ayanna Pressley and i and a lot of the colleagues pushed the Trump Administration to collect and to publicly release demographic information on who was getting tested for covid19 and who was getting infected. Without this information, there would be no way to know if black, brown and indigenous communities had the same access to tests as White Communities and it would be impossible for the federal government to allocate resources equitably. Put plainly, you cant fix what you cant see
Good morning, everyone. Id like to call this hearing to order and recognize that, i think, this is the first time in the history of the Intelligence Committee that we have met in the rules Committee Space and i think we probably owe that to the distinguished former chairman of the rules committee, senator blunt. We would hope, i know youre still the Ranking Member but theres been a series of requests from Intel Committee staff that we would like a ship put in our scif as well. Only rules committee can have a ship. No ship is available. Can you say n. G. A. West . You. Well, again, id like to call this committee to order and, again, we appreciate the cooperation of our colleagues on the rules committee for letting us use this setting. Welcome, ambassador burns. I know we talked that your wife, lisa, is still hard at work in geneva and your daughters are watching remotely. But i know they are here with you in spirit. Id like to say congratulations on your nomination to be the next direct
My pleasure to be here with the author and really, wonderful person to talk about history and race, and just challenges during this time, Erica Armstrong dunbar. She is the author of one of my new favorite books. She came to sleigh. It is the life and time of Harriet Tubman. Thank you so much for doing this. Your book is really groundbreaking. And cute and first of all let me thank you for inviting me on. I really taken the time to have this conversation. I love to talk about history. But more importantly about the lives of africanamerican women during the 19th century. And harriet have one just became very clear early on that it was time to kind of do a bit of a refresher on Harriet Tubman. And to think about her as a person. Hennepin as an activist bird right now were thinking about about what social justice and activism looks like. I think theres no better representation of it, at least in the 19th century than Harriet Tubman. Its wonderful to be able to talk about her. Host what is
Westward. So how is it these days when something breaks, we find ourselves in a fix. Unable either to repair it on our own or find anybody else who can . A conundrum david pogue will explore this morning. Our machines are getting more complex to more expensive, from our phones to a trackers. So why dont the manufacturers want you to fix them when they break . Coming up on sunday morning. Pauley tomorrow is columbus day, the traditional day of pride for americans of italian heritage. But given all we know now, should christopher columbus, and some other historical figures, still be standingni tall . A controversial topic that mo rocca will explore. Reporter it has been a rough 2020 for christopher columbus. He has been protested, defaced, toppled, even beheaded. But the controversy of the italian explorer is just part of what has become a monumental reckoning. This is a wrestle over who gets to tell the nations history. Who gets to be at the top of that history. Reporter later on sunday