There is a potential of a third vote now, we will not know whether that is happening, but maybe we can work it so we can tagteam the chairmanship. Senator blumenthal i think is back with us. I will make certain he and i can trade positions so we can both vote. If that happens. The committee is reconvened. Mr. Gilman, if you are available , you have about a minute and a half left. We heard your testimony to that last point and we would love to hear your concluding remarks. Can you hear me . Mr. Gilman . Can you hear me . Yes sir. Myi am going to pick up testimony from where i left off . Yes, sir. Ok. I was determined to make isolation gowns because we had the equipment to cut and sew them. I quickly got a sample from a local hospital, design my own pattern, research the materials the gowns were made up, and built a prototype. I sent it to yell new haven hospital, they evaluated it and awarded me an order. There was a surge demand. Hospitals needed more gowns than they could buy from the
Runs just under two hours. Good afternoon, everyone. Thank you for being with us, or being near us, at least in the technology since. I welcome all of you to todays hearing that weve entitled, examining the response to the covid19 pandemic. The subcommittee at the sound of the gavel will come to order. As the nation continues to fight the unprecedented Public Health crisis, americans worked to protect against further spread of the virus while trying to maintain a certain degree of normalcy, including maintaining a job and earning a paycheck. There is not a corner of the u. S. Economy that has not felt the impact of the pandemic todays discussion will talk about the harmful effects on the Manufacturing Sector. During this pandemic, many in the Manufacturing Community have adapted their operations to help provide products needed to prevent the spread of the virus. Distributionlesale company that pivoted to manufacturing face masks in response to a dire National Supply shortage, or a cart
David hawkings is the editor in chief. There are leadership elections. Explain how they go about the two parties electing their leaders and can we see any changes . We will see some so, they meet in caucuses, different causes. No surprise here. The things are happening a little bit differently this year because of the pandemic. The Democratic Caucus which is happening the first of the meetings is happening today. There is a virtual opportunity for members to stay home, stay in their districts and cast the votes in the upcoming leadership elections using a secure app that the democrats have come up with. We wont see any changes at the top. The republican leadership, kevin mccarthy, steve scalise, maybe, maybe not liz cheney, thats staying the same. Were not seeing any changes at the top there either. Remarkably long run of nancy pelosi as the leader and jim clyburn of South Carolina as number three, thats all continuing. Thats continuing for a into a 16th year. Its a remarkably long run
Now, to meet the panel of correspondence. Nbc news. Charles, cbs news. Douglas, reporter magazine. New york herald tribune. Noted, the four reporters include a newspaperman and a magazine report. These two selected by the press secretary of the candidates from among the reporters traveling with the candidates. Representatives were chosen. The rules for this evening have been agreed upon by the representative of both candidates and the radio and television networks. There will be no Opening Statement by the candidates nor any closing summations. Will be devoted to answering questions from the reporters. Incandidate to be questions turn with opportunities for comment by the other. Toh answer will be limited two and one half minutes, each comment in one and a half minutes. The reporters are free to ask any question they choose on any subject. Neither candidate knows what questions will be asked. Time alone will determine who will be asked the final question. The first question is from mr.
Groups say no. Hello and welcome to your business i want to get johnson berlin good to have you with us ever heard of and group if not now is the time to find out more and group is the Financial Technology of Chinese Commerce giant ali baba and its just filed for a do you a listing in shanghai and hong kong the i. P. O. Is being billed as one of the Worlds Largest stock market listings which could well raise a record 30000000000. 00 and group operates ali pay 1. 00 of chinas 2 dominant Online Payment Services now for more on this story lets bring in our financial correspondent in frankfurt thats Chelsea Delaney good morning to you and a man in taipei its so hans soo good morning to you too and id like to start with you. Because why is it you will have listing and both of those basically taking place in china. Well actually the end financial is not the 1st Chinese Company to list both and china and hong kong we know Companies Like net. And financial Sister Company they all went to hong