Vote vote the presiding officer are there any senators in the chamber wishing to vote or change their vote . If not, the yeas are 77. The nays are 14. The nomination is confirmed. Mr. Cotton mr. President . The presiding officer the senator for arkansas. The presidin the presiding officer under the previous order, the motion to reconsider is considered made and laid upon the table and the president will be immediately notified of the senates actio actions. The senator for arkansas. Mr. Cotton i ask unanimous consent the senate proceed to legislative session for a period of morning business with senators permitted to speak therein for up to ten minutes each. The presiding officer without objection. Mr. Cotton mr. President , 20 years ago this week, joe biden and other politicians in both parties gave a gift to the communist party permanent, most favored nation status. Permanent most favored nation status is a trade privilege we grant to most countries who are members of the world trade
Testing ramps up across the worst affected parts of kenya but many are worried theyll be forced into quarantine. In other news allegations of Police Brutality in hong kong the Police Complaints watchdog wants the territory risks being dragged into a new era of terrorism. Now some hummus now have all the sporting clothing and major land before the german bunds league to restart talks the coach will miss the teams 1st game back after breaking quarantine the rules. Lets get going as many countries cross the peak of the virus pandemic World Leaders are turning their attention to restarting their economies either by lifting restrictions or with big injections of cash people in the United States could eventually be in for another stimulus check with the house of representatives debating a 3 trillion dollar Economic Relief package it includes almost a trillion dollars alone for state and local governments who are now drowning in debt. Germany is preparing to make the move of dropping entry re
To ease restrictions after a coronavirus lockdown there. And then other news from hong kong the Police Complaints was dont want to the terrorists being dragged into an era of terrorism. The u. S. House of representatives right now debating a 3 trillion dollar aid package to tackle before lout from the global coronavirus pandemic it is a huge figure to take on an Enormous Economic challenge these pictures coming to us live from washington more than 36000000 people are out your work and they are claiming benefits that figure expected to climb towards 45000000 over the coming weeks sales are down by a record 16. 4 percent for the month of april will stay with these live pictures will also talk to our White House Correspondent kimberly healthcare so bad data the dow jones opening done kimberly must be focusing minds there on the floor of the house. Just like. Yeah watching very carefully what is debated in this legislation its pretty certain that this is going to pass the house of represen
A place wont stock up holds actions against protesters at hong kong provoking angut from those who accuse offices of the sea. U. S. President donald trump has declared a massive new coronavirus aid package being debated in the house of representatives will be dead on arrival when it reaches the senate the 3 trillion dollar package being pushed by trumps rivals the democrats would eclipse all previous Financial Rescue measures the democrats control the house Donald Trumps republicans have a Senate Majority more than 36000000 people are claiming Unemployment Benefits in the us figures just out show retail sales down by a record 16. 4 percent in april. And late march President Trump signed a 2 trillion dollars stimulus package into law the largest of its kind in u. S. History it included payments for most u. S. Taxpayers to help them cover expenses while out of work jobless support was also expanded and there was more money for hospitals and for struggling businesses. When i watch house c
Resigned as the pandemic reaches a critical point in latin america. Thailand announces its ready to reopen morals another step in bringing life and little closer to normal after months of coronavirus lockdown measures. Mass coded 19 testing ramps are across the worst affected parts of kenya but many a worried have been forced into quarantine. We are going to go straight to our White House Correspondent kimberly hellcat we need to talk about what donald trump has been announcing hes been talking about operation walk speed that is of course the effort to create a corona virus vaccine lets go straight to kimberly now kimberly so what did stunnel trump have to say. Well the u. S. President is making this announcement that key for opening the u. S. Economy is development of a vaccine now the u. S. President believes that he could have won by the end of the year but he needs to employ a special task force in order to do it one with the name operation warp speed he is named a 4 Star Army Gene