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News conference earlier. Majority leader Mitch Mcconnell said he hopes to move the legislation soon and urged democrats to support the bill. Good morning, and thank you for coming out this morning and let me just say leader mcconnell, thank you for the opportunity to have this conversation as i approached you about the importance of this ish i aish issue and asked for to have a conversation with america about Police Accountability and transparency as and that exactly what the act focuses on. You are also smart enough to put together a really strong group of senators who understand the issue, passionate be the issue and expertise in different aspects of the senate. This is a great team youve put together and i appreciate having the opportunity to discuss the important issue of police reform. Let me start by simply saying that too often were having a discussion in this ....
Opportunity to have this conversation as i approach you about the importance of this issue, ask that you give me an opportunity to share some thoughts, you were kind enough to give me the chance to move this forward and have a real conversation with america about theb importance of Police Reform, accountability, and transparency and thats exactly what the justice act focuses on. Its Police Reform, accountability and transparency. Youre also smart enough to put together a really strong group of senators who understand the issue of passion about the issue and also have expertise in different aspects of the senate and so this is a great team that you have put together. I appreciate having an opportunity to discuss the important issue of Police Reform. Let me start by simply saying that too often, were having a discussion in t ....
Risks to the Economic Outlook. The fundamentals of the u. S. Economy remain strong. The Unemployment Rate has been near halfcentury lows for more than a year. The anticipation of job gains have been solid and wages have been rising. These strong labor Market Conditions have underpinned solid household spending, which has been the key driver of Economic Growth over the past year at the time of our fomc meeting in january, prospects for continued Economic Growth remained favorable, and we judged that Monetary Policy was well positioned to support that outlook. Since then, the spread of the coronavirus has brought new challenges and risks the virus ....
To extend their lead at the top of the premier league to 13 points with a game in hand. Bell tolls. Getting ready for the new year, restoration work on londons big ben will pause for one night only, so its famous bongs can ring in the new decade. And later on i will be looking at the stories we have covered from britains coastal towns this year. Thats in half an hour, with me, simon mccoy. The american president , donald trump, has called the knife attack at a jewish celebration in new york state horrific. Mr trump tweeted to say, the country must come together to fight, confront, and eradicate the evil scourge of anti semitism. Five people were injured, two of them critically, during a hanukkah gathering, at the home of an orthodox rabbi. A man has been arrested. In recent weeks, police have stepped up patrols in jewish neighbourhoods, following a series of anti semitic hate crimes. Our washington correspondent, Chris Buckler, rep ....