Coronavirus infections is the country heading for title of junctions. 75 years ago, the nazi war crimes trials began in nuremberg. They set a legal precedent on Holding International leaders to account for that actions and laid the foundations for todays criminal court in the hague. Thanks for joining us. Azerbaijans army says it has entered the 1st of 3 districts to be handed back by armenia as part of a contentious peace accord. The agreement was brokered by russia. It ended weeks of fighting over the disputed region in and around the corner car park. This its week, killed thousands of people in all across the region in but populated by armenians, forces, backed by armenia later expanded their control over surrounding regions spot on the recent peace deal. As a john has recaptured its last territory and gained control of new regions shrinking effectively the borders of nagorno. Karabakh amenia troops must leave the regions theyve lost control of by december 1st, russian peacekeepers
A professor of law and taxation. Test test p. The book manuscript, the applicants of national the United States and the 20th century. An Important Mission of the center is promoting the senate and the house of representatives and advancing the history of congress. This Research Series helps us engage fully that the mission is being done. For those that have written significant books ons history of congress. Today we hear about a very significant book on the history of congress. Charles stewart gave a marvelous talk. Electing the senate and direct democracy before the 18th amendment. And the battle over who would succeed the speaker of was finally dieing down and charles graciously agreed to return to discussion the history of the speaker of the house. He has given todays talk, the enticing title speaker battles, then and now. It was coauthored with jeffrey jenkins. Bidding for the senate and the rise of government. Charles along time friend of the center is the distinguish ed professor
En it got sticky out there yesterday afternoon. Were still going to see some of those clouds moving by and in fremont as you head out the door some mid60s for you. Well talk about whats ahead in our forecast coming up. Mike, how is it looking getting out the door for the commute . Well, kari, its better as far as visibility goes as well. Theres still fog reported overnight. At the toll plaza we see a clear view and clear flowing traffic. The map shows you the same thing as the crew in oakland clears 880 as well. We have no slowing through the construction zone, marcus. Back to you. Thank you, mike. We have breaking news to tell you about right now. Get your last uploads and messaging in. The Trump Administration announcing it plans to shut down tiktok and wechat on sunday. Reuters is reporting that news out of u. S. Commerce department. The news comes as the president was expected to announce whether the government would approve a action, going back to the deal for oracle to take tikto
George thanks for having me. Steve you have devoted a considerable amount of time studying medicare and medicaid. Legislation was signed into law in 1965 by lyndon johnson. Part of the Great Society program. Take us back to that time. And how this legislation was significant at the time and how it has evolved in the last 50 plus years. George thats a great question to start off with. Medicare and medicaid passed in july, 1965. Medicaid was really an afterthought in the legislative drafting process. The laws ratification shortly after the assassination of president john f. Kennedy meant that there was a greater focus on the medicare law and there were certain historical reasons for this. Medicare began and grew out in 1960 which also grew out of the medical aid for a program, which was a new deal era program that began in the 40s and 50s. For that reason, most policymakers and legislators were focused on delivering medical assistance public Insurance Options for the elderly who were at
Justin we want to thank the panel is for joining us here today and thank the audience were attending or watching online or on he spent and join us upstairs for sandwiches and cokes. Thank you all very much. [applause] [captioning performed by the national captioning institute, which is responsible for its caption content and accuracy. Visit ncicap. Org] [captions Copyright National cable satellite corp. 2024] this subcommittee on the coronavirus pandemic will come to order. I want to welcome everyone here today. Without objection, the chair may declare a recess at any time. I now recognize myself, with the purpose of making an opening statement. Today, this subcommittee is holding a hearing to examine the future of the World Health Organization, and our relationship, as the United States, with the w. H. O. The World Health Organization is supposed to be the preeminent organization that governs just that, the worlds health. It played a key role in eradicating smallpox, and significantly