Their video functions on at all times even when they are not recognized by e chair. Members are also reminded tha they are responsible for muting and on muting themselves and to commute to themselves after ty finishedpeaking. Constent with the regulations accompanying House Resolution 965 will only mute members and witnesses as appropriate. When not recognized for inadvertent background noise. Members are rinded that our house rules relatin to the order andhe decorum of the hearing. This hearing is entitled insuringgainst a pandemic challenges and solutions for policiesnd i now recognize myself for three minutes to begin with an opening statement. According to the Congressional Research service, 110 million ople could enter a state of extreme poverty do that tohe global econoc contraction and here in the United States, 67 Million People filed for Unemployment Insurance since march of this year. The harmfu effects of this pandemic are the stability of small bunesses like restaurants can
Restaurant owners performers and artists fear their livelihoods will be destroyed by the restrictions. Our brian thomas good to have you with us today police in france have arrested a 2nd suspect in connection with the brutal attack at the basilica nice that left 3 people dead it was the 3rd is a missile attack in france and 2 months president Emanuel Mccraw is holding an emergency meeting today in the terror alert level is now at maximum ahead of the catholic holiday of all saints day on sunday. A place of worship and the scene of terra candles laid outside the not true dom chechen nice tribute to the victims killed within its walls. What happened inside is now being pieced together by forensics teams frances top onto terrorism prosecutor said this had all the hallmarks of a terrorist attack and they have detained a suspect there are people who are more dislike of us sure when he was arrested he was carrying a document in the form of a paper from the italian red cross in the name of a
Well turkey the whole of turkey in fact is prone to violent earthquakes in fact here and they stand boulder in the late 1990 s. Just outside istanbul over 20000 people were killed in a devastating quake in the nearby city of is mit and that was calls on profound shock for out the country and these powerful earthquakes causing thousands of casualties isnt unusual for turkey in fact is stamboul is according to experts long overdue for another very powerful earthquake and now given the fact of these dangers there are now preparations. For pad for major quakes people are now given information of what to do in the event of an earthquake and in fact classes schools it is part of the education to prepare for a quake so there is education process going on turkey is developing an infrastructure to deal with these quakes that infrastructure is now in action in is mia and preparations like for cities like stamboul is also a large amount of preparation by the authorities national and local because
The prophet muhammad. Was. Its a long standing debate in france reignited by the murder of School Teacher samuel petit earlier this month. He was beheaded after showing cartoons of muhammad in a class on free speech. And with this latest attack france has 3 more people to morn. For the very latest on that story were now joined by our correspondent. In news lisa theres been a new arrest industries what can you tell us about that. Police just confirm me that they indeed arrested a 47 year old man apparently that man was living in the region around nice and he is originally from a maghreb country and now he was on the phone with the attack several times the day before the attacks in 2 days ago and the police are now looking into the question if he was just in touch or if he was an accomplice of the murder of the assailant to kill 3 people at the cathedral just behind me. There francis at its highest level what does that actually mean. Well it means that in additional 4000. 00 soldiers and
Spiking coronavirus infections. Im chris bowen welcome to the program and of course it could be. The wrangling over whos to become the future leader of the World Trade Organization continues with the u. S. Throwing its support behind south korea candidates in the 2 person race now the move comes just days after all 27 e. U. Member countries announced their backing for the candidate from nigeria. Way all the looks set to gain the top post of the w t o after 4 months of campaigning against 7 other candidates the Nominations Committee proposed the 1st african and 1st female leader to its 164 members all countries supported the nomination with a notable exception of. One delegation could not support the can be doctoring goes easy and said they would continue to support south korean minister you. That delegation was the United States of america the u. S. Is the only country left backing south koreas you myung hee the w t o could go ahead and appoint dr goes the anyway but is hoping instead