The call for good to have you with us in ethiopia, fears are growing about the escalating conflict and the northern region. Take rights. Government says it has fired rockets at 2 airports in the neighboring on the harbor of asian, and is threatening to attack eritrea fighting between ethiopian troops and the Peoples Liberation front began last week after addas abba claimed the Regional Forces had attacked National Military bases. Thousands of civilians have fled, many with harrowing stories to tell. It was true in camp in sudan as another refugee crisis unfolds. Thousands of europeans have been streaming across the border, fleeing the fear and chaos of the latest fighting in the north. Many who arrive here bring stories of escalating violence and atrocities. Forces entered and burned their homes and killed people. They left us with nothing. So we fled here to sudan, another time not always left with my parents and my child with only what we wore. Now we have nothing. We fled from death
Substance, feeble in fact. That the court notwithstanding that strict scrutiny virtually always ruled for the government. Were going to leave this recorded program at this point. You can watch it online at cspan. Org. We go live now to a joint Economic Committee meeting looking at the impact of covid19. Watching live coverage on cspan3. Senator peters from michigan and many others who will be joining us from the house and the senate. Before i deliver my opening statement, i would like to acknowledge that today the United States passed another sad milestone that weve lost more than 200,000 americans to covid19. Our hearts go out to their families, to the husbands and wives, mothers and fathers, children, grandchildren, even grandparents. Americans everywhere must fight harder to stop the virus from spreading so we can protect millions more from experiencing this loss. Members of congress and members of this committee, were all united to do our part. With that, let me turn it over to our
Scandal. Government buildings are being targeted. 2020 race with less than 100 days to go to election day, major Bernie Sanders supporters say they cannot get behind former Vice President joe biden, former United Nations Ambassador Nikki Haley will join me on more on 2020 race. Bringing critical supply chain back to america. Assistant to the president for trade and manufacturing, pete navarro with big announcement coming up plus latest tensions with china. Folks on earnings this morning, we will hear from 3m, mcdonalds. Jetblue among the names reporting before the name this morning. Futures searching for firm direction, we are expecting decline at start of trading, dow futures down 75, nasdaq down 40 and the s p lower by 8 and 3 quarters. U. S. Markets kicked off the week with gains yesterday finishing with near session highs as vaccine trials moving forward. Dow industrials up 115 points and nasdaq up 173 and s p higher as well, covid19 slamming the sports world meanwhile days into th
Host our guest reporter is cat zakrzewski of the Washington Post. Mr. Spalter, if you could begin by reminding us what u. S. Telecom is and who you represent. Guest thank you very much, peter. It is great to be here paid ira present the future of connectivity. The members of the u. S. Telecom are the innovators and Technology Company that deliver the networks of the future to all americans. We have Large National providers like at t and verizon and a wonderful regional providers like consolidated frontier and windstream and Alaska Communications but we also represent a number of our smallest providers serving a Rural Communities across the country and around us as well its one of the most innovative Global Technology and prizes like cisco and ericsson and they are also a part of our effort to raise the bar when it comes to this Important Technology which is broadband. Host give us a snapshot, if you would, mr. Spalter of the last couple of months for your Member Companies. Guest i thin
Outbreak. But white house economic adviser larry kudlow tells me hes expecting a doubledigit growth rate for both the third and fourth quarter, expect Unemployment Rate will drop below 10 by the end of the year. A whole lot of indicators, retail sales was a blowout. One after another, Housing Demand is very strong, traveling with the upward mobility index is very strong, new Business Applications very strong. Actually, business opening now, Small Business almost 80 have reopened, one way or another. Shipping, trucking i notice on some of the private sector surveys. So, yeah, i think you can see the v right now, and i think once we get into the summer months expect Third Quarter data, well probably be looking at a 20 percent growth snap pac in q3 and q4. Maria joining me now to discuss this is one of the leaders in the world of investing, gray croft founder, alan patricof. Alan, thank you for joining us. I know you do not agree with larry kudlow about a vshaped recovery, that things wil