We are meeting today to conduct an important hearing on the Small Business administration Paycheck Protection Program, or ppp, specifically, review review of the loan forgiveness process. I want to thank each of the witnesses for their testimonies today. Over the past several months, this committee has held numerous hearings on the ppp, and weve heard from borrowers and lenders about the challenges theyve faced in accessing the program. Ive also traveled across my district of burlington and ocean counties in new jersey to speak with Business Owners about how theyve fared during the pandemic, and ive heard some of the successes and challenges theyve faced with ppp and uncertainty about what the future holds. From borrowers who eventually did access a loan, the Committee Heard concerns about complicated, unclear, and sometimes conflicting Program Rules and other requirements associated with loan forgiveness. Lenders also expressed a great deal of frustration over the needlessly complicat
Lewis did joy spoke with the Economic Club of washington dc about postal club operations. In the handling of mailin ballots. He also talked about the impact of the coronavirus on the workforce. Let me first now go to our special guest the postmaster general lewis did joy. Thank you very much for giving us your time today. Thank you david for having me and i want to thank the Economic Club of washington for paying attention to me. Thank you for attending. You are the 75th postmaster general the first one is behind you i can see. He was the inventor of the Postal Service. You are a native of new york and you went to college in florida in stetson and then you went back to your familys business and you belted up in greensboro North Carolina and built into the Largest Logistics Companies in the United States. You had been very involved in philanthropic alma mater. Thank you for giving us your time today. O let me just ask at the outset when you agreed to be postmaster general did you realiz
These are folks that have been in our schools and know our kids and are beloved, and im excited to help support them through the program. Im also excited about the cohortive teachers of color. I had the opportunity were you with me on that, mark . We went to the reception for the teachers of color, and it was just really great to that we have a targeted team that really seeks out our teachers of color. Im curious about San Francisco state. In the past, theyve been kind of our largest resource for recruitment and just wondering how if we still have a strong relationship with them. Im seeing that were working with other universities, and just wanted to check in with them i mean, with you on them. Yeah. Great. San Francisco State is the largest partner in our ihe, our network, and we do make a point of meeting with them separately, as well, because they are a critical partner in filling a lot of our positions. So one of our initiatives that were working on now is being more strategic in h
That would like to address the commission . Seeing none, well close public are we ready . Closed session, is there a motion not to disclose . I will make the motion. Is there a second . Second. Can we take the item without objection . Item passes. Mr. Secretary, next item. General floor comment. Before we go general Public Comment, i want to make a quick announcement. I think there was confusion as to the agenda on todays meeting. Theres nothing today on fossil fuel investment. That meeting is on the 24th, as posted on the website. We apologize for any confusion. First, john furland. Two or three minutes . Two minutes. I wanted to comment on the ci reports. There was a great start in the absolute return section of the report. Im happy because ive supported that for almost three years now. Secondly, theres nothing in the report on well, one phrase on risk. And so, were in the middle of an extremely complacent meltup phase, which Jeremy Graham just wrote about. Nobody knows the results.
At the Dubai Championship quarter finals. 100 years of history. We will be finding out about the work of the Imperial War Museum, ahead of its centenary celebrations. And sarah has the weather from greenwich for us this morning. Good morning. Good morning to you. I am at the gallery here on the Greenwich Peninsula and i am bringing you the weather from in amongst the flowers in this Art Installation called the iris. We will be looking at this more throughout the morning, and i will have the full, fairly soggy forecast in about 15 minutes. Patients could be at risk of harm when buying medication on the internet. That is the warning from the Care Quality Commission. It comes after an investigation found firms may be prescribing unsuitable medication, failing to carry out thorough medical history checks, or employing clinicians without the correct qualifications. The Healthcare Watchdog has for the first time published a set of guidelines for Online Companies offering Doctor Services in e