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Aid package the house is expected to vote on today, the special Election Results in wisconsin, and the House Resolution authorizing remote voting by proxy. Speaker pelosi good afternoon, everyone. Thank you for being here. We are in kind of a new arena, so thank you. To, colleagues, i say how are you . That used to be sort of a turn of phrase, now it is a question. How are you . Forou are well, come here friday. If you are not, stay home. Thanks for not sharing. This is quite an exciting time for us, because we have a monumental need for our country. It is a sad time. 85 thousand people, tragically, dead. Nearly 1. 4 Million People infected. Havethan 36 Million People lost their jobs and filing for unemployment. Yesterday, chairman powell estimated, he stated th ....
Ms. Pelosi good afternoon everyone. Thank you for being here. We are in a new areen after. So thank you. And i hope i want to call my colleagues, i say how are you . That used to be a turner phrase and now it is a question, how are you. If you are well, come here for friday. If you are not, stay home. This is an exciting time for us, because we have a monumental need for our country. Its a sad time. You know the figures. Thousands of people tragically dead. 1. 4 Million People infected, 36 Million People have lost their jobs and filing for unemployment. Yesterday, chairman powell estimated he stated, the need for congress to act immediately and pass further economic relief, he said additional fiscal support could be costly, but worth it if it avoids longterm economic damage and lives us with a stronger recovery. This tradeoff is one for ourl elected representatives who yield ....
President pence and the Coronavirus Task force. The briefing was supposed to start at 5 00, but is running late. Kevin mccarthy also held a Weekly Briefing by phone. Good morning. Thank you all for joining me. I hope you are safe. Before i begin, i want to pause for one moment and use this opportunity to extend my deepest condolences to every family in this country who is morning a loved one right now. Almost all of them are not even able to be with them in their passing. And to grieve now and have a different burial time is something. That is why we need to continue to work on the policy and the path to the other side. I think all of us see now how awful this virus has become. It is not just statistics. It is lives being lost. The lives are being lost, and as today, 6. 6 Million People have lost their jobs. I look at ....
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