The nomination of the white house budget director. A vote on that is exacted at 5 30 p. M. Eastern today. This week Senate Lawmakers are expected to continue work on the Defense Authorization for 2021. This is live coverage of the senate here on cspan2. The president pro tempore the senate will come to order. The chaplain, dr. Black, will open the senate in prayer. The chaplain let us pray. O lord, as our lips are open in prayer, so may our hearts be open to receive your holy spirit. Help us to bow to your will and live lives devoted to your providential leading. Lord, we thank you for your providence that brought us the gift of representative john lewis. Were grateful he was a drum major for justice, truth, and righteousness. May his exemplary life and legacy remind us of the Transformative Impact one dedicated person can make on our nation and world. Today, please our senators in their work. Let faith, hope, and love abound in their lives. May they seek to heal the hurt in our world
The new warning for parents. Dr. Ashton en restarting his california ta californ california factory. Saying if authorities arrest anyone it should be him. Abc news exclusive. One on one with joe biden. The democratic candidate for president joins us live on President Trumps response to the pandemic and how he plans to campaign through stay at home orders only on gma. Shooting outrage. A new prosecutor in the ahmaud one of the pilots in the kobe bryant crash fighting back, saying the victims should have known the risk of flying. Ill rise up and rise up new york. The spectacular telethon raising millions for new yorkers struggling with covid19, the powerful performances from billy joel to broadways biggest stars. The kids singing their heart out in the city that never ill rise up, rise like the day good morning, america. What a night. What a lovely way to wake up to hear that, rise up, and creativity for a great cause. Michael, you were a part of it. I was a little part of it, george. It
Doctor on a packed plane. Whirne is his morning. Abc news exclusive. As demand for disinfectant soars by 500 , when will those nearly impossible to find products reappear on store shelves . The president of clorox joins us live only on gma. New video. Georgias attorney general calls on the Justice Department to investigate the handling of Ahmaud Arberys case and the newly obtained Surveillance Video that appears to show the 25yearold just minutes before he was fatally shot. And breaking news, celebrating the life of Jerry Stiller. The beloved comedian passing away overnight. You want a piece of me . You got it the veteran actor making us laugh for more than 70 years, from king of queens to seinfeld. A festivus for the rest of us the tribute from his son ben stiller this morning. Good morning, america. Its great to have you with us on this monday morning. It is great to have george with us back in the studio. Welcome back, george. It is great to be back. Thank you very much. Great to se
Legacy energy source. Senator udall of new mexico and i have an amendment that will close a loophole in federal Energy Policy. I want my colleagues to know, and i think they do, of my long support for renewable and alternative sources of energy and so i agree with the aims of the murkowskimachin murkowskiy bill. The amendment that senator udall and i have introduced is the same as the bipartisan bill we introduced last week. The title of that bill is the fair return for public lands act. Mr. Grassley this bill was introduced 100 years to the date of the mineral leasing act of 1920. This amendment would increase the royalty rates on federal lands from 12. 5 to 18. 75 . Everybody here knows that a royalty is what the oil company will pay to a mineral owner. In this case the mineral owner is the american taxpayer, and that royalty is paid for the right to extract oil and natural gas from the lands of the United States. The legislation modernizes the public lands leasing system and it does
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