Vote vote vote vote vote vote the presiding officer are there any senators in the chamber wishing to vote or change their vote . Hearing none, the yeas are 64, the nays are 24. The nomination is confirmed. 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 action. Mr. Thune madam president . The presiding officer the senator from south dakota. Mr. Thune i ask unanimous consent that the senate proceed to legislative session and be in a period of morning business with senators permitted to speak therein for up to ten minutes each. The presiding officer without objection. Mr. Thune madam president , i have four requests for committees to meet during todays session of the senate. They have a approval of the majority and minority leaders. The presiding officer duly noted. Mr. Thune madam president , before i begin, i want to acknowledge the tremendous news released yesterday that early
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Leaders are convening virtually at the Un General Assembly we will have complete coverage of that meeting also coming up tonight another tragic milestone more than 200000 people have died in the u. S. From the coronavirus with a president ial election just weeks away will ask how it was coded 19 affecting the campaign. Im bring golf its good to have you with us we start tonight in new york city and online both are where the United Nations General Assembly began convening to dig it comes in the middle of a pandemic and on the 75th anniversary of the uns founding now this is an assembly unlike any before for one this year World Leaders are not really meeting in new york but instead addressing the forum via video because of the corona virus pandemic us President Donald Trump was among the 1st speakers and some of his comments today he lashed out at china take a listen. As we pursue this Bright Future we must hold accountable the nation which unleashed this plague onto the world china in t
His message, law and order and warns of economic collapse if his opponent, joe biden, wins the presidency. Biden taking a page out of the trump playbook, pushing a med in america plan for jobs. Coming up you, ill be talking with devin nunes on the Ongoing Investigation into spying on the trump 2016 president ial campaign and who could be held accountable. Senate republicans introducing a 300 billion coronavirus stimulus bill, democrats say this skinny plan does not go far enough. Beware, you could be exposing your personal information. Weve got the biggest mistakes you could be making when you get rid of that cell phone or laptop. Plus, reality tv will never be the same, the kardashians 14 year run coming to an end. Mornings with maria is live right now. Global markets this morning green across the board. Take a look at european indices, the fq100 us up 1 , the dax higher by 134, england moving to curve coronavirus spikes, banning special gatherings social gatherings of more than six m
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