A delayed supplies after criticism of a slow rollout so mccain has more on this now from ballin. This is the astra zeneca vaccine in use available to british patients most at risk from covert since late last month and from now on officially so too for many e. U. Citizens most at risk from the pandemic its a real pleasure to be here and to announce the 3rd positive o. Pinion for the authorize ation of the astra zeneca covert 19 vaccine this expand the range of Vaccines Available to e. U. And a Member States which will all help to bring the pandemic under control and protect the citizens of the e. U. Except that far fewer e. U. Citizens will be able to receive the vaccine for the next few months after the company cut back what it could deliver to the block astra zeneca a british swedish firm blames production problems at some of its plants and said it can only deliver fewer than half of the 80000000. 00 doses promised the europeans have complained and decided to protect all vaccine stock
The committee on rules and administration will come to order. Good morning to i want to thank amy colleagues for joinin us today. Id like to welcome our nominees to todays hearing. Shawna bashard, sean cooksy and alan dixon are the president s nominees to be members of the federal elections committee. As our witnesses are joining us remotely i also understand that their families and friends are watching today and so i welcome them as well. This is a big responsibility, its a significant president ial nomination, and significant to the work of this committee. And i know youre proud of your Family Member as they have moved forward to this opportunity. Let me say a little bit about a couple of nominees and then im going to turn to another committee member, senator cruz to talk about the third nominee. Allen dickerson is the nominee to be a member of the federal Elections Commission for a term, expiring on april the 30th, 2025. Mr. Dickersons been practicing law for 20 years, primarily in
I would also like to recognize and thank one of our trustees who has joined us today, david blight. One of our panelists. Opportunity tois say how proud we are to count david among our trustees at New York Historical. I want to recognize laura washington and mercedes franklin, who are cochairs of our Frederick Douglass counsel. Of course, welcome all members who have joined up today. Who have joined up today. [applause] and i want to recognize a if not, my colleagues are going up and down the aisles with notecards and pencils. The notecards will be collected later on in the program. There will be a book signing following the program this morning. The book signing will take place right outside these central doors in the smith gallery. Copies of the books are available for purchase at our ny History Museum store, which is located to my left on the 77th street side. We are really, truly delighted to welcome our guest speakers. David blight, professor of American History and director of th
Right now the Trump Campaign about probably 15 to 30 minutes ago and it will hold a News Conference in which they have filed for an injunctive measure by a court in pennsylvania to stop the counting specifically in philadelphia where they say that Trump Supporters are not being allowed to view the vote count as it goes on and this obviously coming after michigan a michigan judge threw out the Trump Campaigns attempt to file a lawsuit there to stop the counting or perhaps with a recount and so its not a recount but they were asking to stop the counting in michigan and challenging the ballots that had come at the problem is michigan was already done counting so the judge threw that out not on the grounds that they didnt have a point it was just the county had already been done and heres the interesting thing about michigan i just noticed before we jumped on to the desk for this breaking news is that up until literally a couple hours ago the incumbent democrat senator there was trailing b
And trust legislation. Welcome to todays hearing of the subcommittee on antitrust policy and consumer rights, the title we chosen for today is stacking the tech as google form competition in advertising, i want to think drinking member and her staff for working closely with me and my office, we prepared for today. I also want to think the chairman of the judiciary lscommittee, senator graham for his support of this hearing. This hearing. After i and then senator klobuchar giving our opening remarks, well hear from two panels of witnesses with questions from members of the subcommittee. We have Something Interesting to deal with in the senate and every time they call votes, when they call votes during a subcommittee hearing, were at their mercy. Senator klobuchar and i have both cast our votes on the first of a series of three or four. At some point, were going to have to pause or tag team as we allow other members to hearing is googles Online Advertising business. A novelist andha whet