Close. The S P 500 was up seven, thats also a new Top Finish for the nasdaq lost 60. However, the covid related Labor Shortage and rising inflation are still significant problems throughout the country. Luscombe of the fight against the Delta Variant of covid19 presents many unknowns. White house correspond to Peter Doocy leads us off tonight live from the north lawn, good evening peter. Good evening, bret. Officials think its the way to keep the economy on the right track by keeping as many people vaccinated. There are now stats, level conversations about possibly starting to withhold federal funds from places that dont require federal workers or people that are getting federal money to get faxed. The Biden Plan is working. The president is taking credit for julys Jobs Report. Exceeding estimates as the Country Clause back from covid from covid. We were in a Dark Winter with real concerns about what spring would bring. But then we got to work. Cabinet officials are pleased. Not perfec
Tsas strategy for addressing increased Summer Travel. Thank you to rank member jimenez ranking member jimenez and our panel of witnesses for joining us. As rates of vaccination against Covid19 Increase across the country, a growing number of travelers are taking to the skies once more. The numbers are striking. Indeed, on the first today of this month, Tsa Screened more people in a day than it did on the same day in 2019, before the pandemic. And the daily number of travelers screened at tsa checkpoints crossed the 2 million threshold multiple times in june. This is leading to fuller flights, longer lines at airports, and, it seems, higher tensions as passengers reacquaint themselves with the old and the new rules of flying. Today we will hear from our witnesses about how tsa is managing this increase in Summer Travel as well as crucial information about Tsas Role in addressing incidents of unruly passenger behaviors at checkpoints and in the air. As travel increases, our witnesses wil
Transportation and maritime security will come to order. Without objection, the chair is authorized to declare the subcommittee in recess at the any point. Welcome to the transportation and maritime security subcommittees hearing entitled taking to the skies examining Tsas Strategy for addressing increased Summer Travel. Thank you to rank member jimenez ranking member jimenez and our panel of witnesses for joining us. As rates of vaccination against Covid19 Increase across the country, a growing number of travelers are taking to the skies once more. The numbers are striking. Indeed, on the first today of this month, Tsa Screened more people in a day than it did on the same day in 2019, before the pandemic. And the daily number of travelers screened at tsa checkpoints crossed the 2 million threshold multiple times in june. This is leading to fuller flights, longer lines at airports, and, it seems, higher tensions as passengers reacquaint themselves with the old and the new rules of flyi
Indeed, on the first today of this month, Tsa Screened more people in a day than it did on the same day in 2019, before the pandemic. And the daily number of travelers screened at tsa checkpoints crossed the 2 million threshold multiple times in june. This is leading to fuller flights, longer lines at airports, and, it seems, higher tensions as passengers reacquaint themselves with the old and the new rules of flying. Today we will hear from our witnesses about how tsa is managing this increase in Summer Travel as well as crucial information about Tsas Role in addressing incidents of unruly passenger behaviors at checkpoints and in the air. As travel increases, our witnesses will share what Efforts Tsa is undertaking to recruit and retain more Transportation Security officers to insure airports have adequate staffing. In addition, many of my colleagues and i are disturbed by the unacceptable lines and violence on planes and at airports that we have seen in the news. As chair of this su
Point welcome to the transportation maritime Subcommittee Hearing entitled take me to this guy examining Tsa Strategy for increased Summer Travel. As rates are vaccination of covid19 three increase across the country growing number of travelers take to the sky once more. The numbers are striking. Indeed on the first day of this Month Tsa screened more people in one day than it did on the same day in 2019 before the pandemic. The daily number of travelers at the checkpoints cross the 2 milliondollar threshold is multiple times in june. Longer lines at airports and higher tensions the passengers with the old and new rules we will hear how tsa is managing the increase of Summer Travel. And with the role of unruly Passenger Behavior at checkpoints and in the Air Progress Travel increases our witnesses but tsa is undertaking to have more Transportation Security officers and with adequate staffing. And then to be disturbed by the violence and what we have seen in the news. So i am particular