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Good morning and welcome. Consistent with the guidelines released last night by the ho e attending physician and the speaker all present today in the hearing room are required to wear face coverings. Brief removal of the masks for the purposes of speaking on the record is permitted. I want to thank everyone for their adherence to these guidelines as we continue to do our work protecting the health and safety of our staff families and communities. So thank you for joining us today. Pursuant to todays instance n our hearing is taking place in the ways and Means Committee room with members able to attend remotely with compliance with proceedings pursuant to House Resolution 965. We currently have 33 members logged in and participating via the platform. For those members here in washington and plan to participate in person we have a limited number of available seats at the dia ....
2 million confirmed cases now coronavirus in the u. S. And doctors are afraid that were going to see a spike in new infections over the next few months right now we have between 800 and a 1000 people dying every single day in america. And all of the models all the data suggest that things are going to get worse in have increases the virus hasnt gone away. Its not like were looking for for the second wave. The first wave isnt cop. The Harvard GlobalHealth Institute predicts a 100,000 more people are going to die in the u. S. By september. 12 states including california have seen coronavirus hospitalizations go up since memorial day and there has been at least a 10 increase in week to week reported cases in 19 states. Despite that outlook more very businesses are starting to open back up and that includes the dmv offices, their opening everybody all of them, but kron fours r ....
U. K. Prime minister as pubs prepared to reopen despite covid19 still killing more than on100 britons a day. You cannot get away with killing journalists. Ananchor turkey puts 20 saudisn trial over the murder of Jamal Khashoggi. I will have all the sports, including formula one champion Lewis Hamilton head of the delayed season opening of the grand prix. Anchchor welcome to the newsho. Health experts in the united statates say this week couldld e the perfect storm for an explosion in Coronavirus Infections. As the country gears up for Independence Day, in some states where restrictions are being reimimposed, bars and beaches se beenen closed, and fireworks and parades canceled. The u. S. Reported another record rise in coronavirus cases on thursday with m ....
Dwight pitcaithley. [applause] ms. Drake dr. Pitcaithley nick promised he was not going to include the rockstar part. Thanks to nick for that wonderful introduction. Thank you that we can have a conversation that goes on for another 30 or 45 minutes. Robert and moran, who, many of you know, was a Pulitzer Prize civil war is our only felt history. History lived in the national imagination. I think thats true whether your ancestry goes back that far or not. My mostly does not. But the civil war affects ken burns, maybe its part of the dna. We think about it a lot. Every year when i teach the civil war course, the first day i give my students an exam and i ask them, in a word or phrase tell me what caused the civil war, what caused secession . Without secession there is no civil war. Everybody has an answer. Its not the same answer. But they all have an answer. Its states rights no, no, no. Its labored. No, its the tariff. General ec ....