Opening statements at hearings are limit to the chair or the ranking minority member or his designee. This will allow us to hear from our witnesses sooner and help members keep to their schedules. Therefore im asking for unanimous consent that all of the members Opening Statements be made part of the hearing record if they are submitted to the clerk by 5 00 p. M. Today. Hearing no objection so ordered. Without objection the chair may also declare a recess subject to the call of the chair. As described in the notice statements, documents or motions must be submitted to the electronic repository hnrc. Mail. House. Gov. Additionally please note in all full person meetings members are responsible for their own microphones. With our fully inperson meetings members can be muted by staff only to avoid inadvertent background noise. Anyone present in the hearing room today must wear a mask covering their mouth and nose. The speaker of the house and the sergeant at arms acting upon the recommend
Those questions this morning for House Speaker nancy pelosi, dr. Deborah birx and washington governor jay inslee. Plus, analysis from Chris Christie, rahm emanuel and our team of experts. Announcer from abc news, its this week. Here now chief anchor George Stephanopoulos. Good morning and welcome to this week. As we come on the air this morning, the coronavirus continues to spread, now more than 730,000 cases across america. And as the fight to contain the virus goes on, the white house, congress and governors also now focused on containing the economic devastation caused by the pandemic. Struggling with how to reopen Society Without risking a second wave of the virus. At the white house last night, the president stepped up his attacks on House Speaker nancy pelosi claiming shes blocking new funding for the Paycheck Protection Program for Small Businesses. Nancy pelosi is blocking it. She sits in her house in san francisco, overlooking the ocean, and she doesnt want to come back. She d
Dragged down by the more powerful bond market taking 357 points, s p falling. 82 nasdaq advanced a basis point, stunning comback but lets not get too carried away, still the worst woke for the averages since the financial crisis the bond market is bigger than the stock market we dont talk about it because its boring. But its important to the direction of your portfolio. Everythings wrapped up in bond yields always has been. I learned that 40 years ago. There are multibillion dollar programs that sell stocks whenever those yields go down. Its form got as lows a 1. 1 today, closing at 1. 16 thats a record low level, signaling the economy is growing weaker, and quality investors hide money in fixed income, coronavirus supply chain the bond market is screams that the coronavirus is far worse than most people realize Global Commerce will take a real hit and it might even be something similar to 2008 when all hell broke loose i cant tell you whether the bond market is right im not an epidemi
Neighborhood. We fund and work with dozens of communitybased organizations in the neighborhood, so through our Community Benefit investment we do go outside of the walls of the hospital to try to make sure that we are meeting the needs of the community in the neighborhood. In terms of the services on campus the data, which im happy to send you in a larger format shows you that we try to recruit a workforce that is reflective of our patient population. That is really the number one thing from a healthcare perspective that helps with cultural linguistic access to services. In addition, in the packet you will see we did an assessment of all of the cultural and linguistic access standards and in the packet theres a detailed document that outlines what the consultant found recommendations, and how we are working to address them. Theres a lot of Different Things that go into that, but it is in the Compliance Report that we submitted in may of this year thank you. Any other comments or questi
We need stronger on that issues. The cspan Battle Ground states tour. And were live this morning as the Washington Post hosts the Cyber Security summit with remarks from former Homeland Security certificate Michael Chertoff and National Intelligence, james clapper. Live on cspan2. One year ago this morning journalists in Washington Post contributing columnist Jamal Khashoggi was brutally murdered in istanbul. The post has been paying tribute to jamal throughout this week and just moments ago post publisher fred ryan and the posts owner jeff baseos spoke at a memorial for him in istanbul just steps from where jamal was killed. Jamals courage and his work will not be forgotten. For me, jamal inevitably brings to mind the importance of a free press. But more broadly, our ability to access information and communicate openly is the life blood of our democratic society. So much of our communication is done digitally over texts or emails, on social media platforms. Our digital lives are encod