Senators Graham (R-SC), Scott (R-FL), Scott (R-SC), Sasse (R-NE), Durbin, (D-IL), Cruz (R-TX), Carper (D-DE), Peters (D-MI) came to the Senate floor to debate the Sasse amendment to the 3rd economic stimulus bill that would change the provisions related to unemployment insurance.
Sen. Majority Leader Mitch McConnell and Democratic Leader Chuck Schumer spoke on the 3rd coronavirus economic stimulus bill just before the final votes on the legislation were held.
Senators Chris Coons (D-DE) and Sen. Cortez-Masto came to the Senate floor to debate on the 3rd Economic Aid Package. This debate came before the vote on the bill.
Senators Graham (R-SC), Scott (R-FL), Scott (R-SC), Sasse (R-NE), Durbin, (D-IL), Cruz (R-TX), Carper (D-DE), Peters (D-MI) came to the Senate floor to debate the Sasse amendment to the 3rd economic stimulus bill that would change the provisions related to unemployment insurance.
Sen. Majority Leader Mitch McConnell and Democratic Leader Chuck Schumer spoke on the 3rd coronavirus economic stimulus bill just before the final votes on the legislation were held.
Coronavirus Impact: Sen. Tom Udall (D-NM) came to the Senate floor to talk about the need to pass the 3rd coronvirus stimulas bill and the impact of COVID-19 on New Mexico.
House Minority Leader Kevin McCarthy (R-CA) talks to reporters about what's next for the newly approved $2 trillion economic aid package passed by the Senate.
Senators Durbin, Barrasso and Cantwell spoke about the effects of the coronavirus pandemic is having in their states. Also, they explained the coronavirus economic relief bill.
Senators Bernie Sanders (I-VT) & Sen. Ben Sasse (R-NE) came to the Senate floor to debate the Sasse amendment to the 3rd economic stimulus bill that would change the provisions related to unemployment insurance.
Senator Cornyn (R-TX) spoke about how businesses in Texas are helping people cope with the impact of the coronavirus pandemic. Also, he talked about the Coronavirus economic aid package.
Sen. Patrick Leahy (D-VT) Vice Chair of the Appropriations Committee spoke on the Senate floor about the 3rd Coronavirus Economic Stimulus bill. He spoke before the bill came up for a vote.
Senators Chris Coons (D-DE) and Sen. Cortez-Masto came to the Senate floor to debate on the 3rd Economic Aid Package. This debate came before the vote on the bill.
Senators Graham (R-SC), Scott (R-FL), Scott (R-SC), Sasse (R-NE), Durbin, (D-IL), Cruz (R-TX), Carper (D-DE), Peters (D-MI) came to the Senate floor to debate the Sasse amendment to the 3rd economic stimulus bill that would change the provisions related to unemployment insurance.
Sen. Majority Leader Mitch McConnell and Democratic Leader Chuck Schumer spoke on the 3rd coronavirus economic stimulus bill just before the final votes on the legislation were held.
Russian President Vladimir Putin delivered remarks on his country's response to the coronavirus pandemic. He talked about steps his government was taking to provide economic relief, including bolstering social safety net programs, providing direct cash payments to families and boosting small and medium businesses. President Putin also announced the country would delay voting on proposed reforms to the Russian Constitution that included a measure that could extend Mr. Putin's term in office through 2036.
The World Health Organization (WHO) held a news conference in Geneva on the coronavirus pandemic. The WHO director-general emphasized the need for countries to suppress and control the virus during lockdown periods. He also talked about President Trump's coronavirus response efforts saying the president showed "political commitment" and "leadership." Other topics addressed included the postponement of the 2020 Tokyo Olympics as well as response efforts in Africa, India and Europe. Shortly before the briefing, the United Nations announced the launch of a $2 billion global humanitarian response plan to combat coronavirus.
British Prime Minister Boris Johnson provided an update on his government's coronavirus response at a press briefing in London. His chief medical officer and chief scientific adviser also answered several questions on the timeline of coronavirus tests being made available to National Health Service workers.
Canadian Prime Minister Justin Trudeau held a coronavirus briefing outside his residence in Ottawa. He announced an emergency response benefit for those who lose their income as a result of the outbreak. The benefit would provide workers with $2,000 a month for the next four months. In addition, Prime Minister Trudeau said they are testing about ten thousand people a day in Canada.
Russian President Vladimir Putin delivered remarks on his country's response to the coronavirus pandemic. He talked about steps his government was taking to provide economic relief, including bolstering social safety net programs, providing direct cash payments to families and boosting small and medium businesses. President Putin also announced the country would delay voting on proposed reforms to the Russian Constitution that included a measure that could extend Mr. Putin's term in office through 2036.
The World Health Organization (WHO) held a news conference in Geneva on the coronavirus pandemic. The WHO director-general emphasized the need for countries to suppress and control the virus during lockdown periods. He also talked about President Trump's coronavirus response efforts saying the president showed "political commitment" and "leadership." Other topics addressed included the postponement of the 2020 Tokyo Olympics as well as response efforts in Africa, India and Europe. Shortly before the briefing, the United Nations announced the launch of a $2 billion global humanitarian response plan to combat coronavirus.
David Shulkin recounted his time as the Secretary of Veterans Affairs. He was interviewed by Jeremy Butler Iraq and Afghanistan Veterans of America CEO.
Adm. James Stavridis (Ret.), former Supreme Allied Commander of NATO, talked about the lessons on leadership and character that he learned from studying naval commanders throughout history.
Brown University's Peter Andreas talked about the relationship between six drugs - alcohol, tobacco, caffeine, opium, amphetamines, and cocaine - and war.
David Shulkin recounted his time as the Secretary of Veterans Affairs. He was interviewed by Jeremy Butler Iraq and Afghanistan Veterans of America CEO.
Adm. James Stavridis (Ret.), former Supreme Allied Commander of NATO, talked about the lessons on leadership and character that he learned from studying naval commanders throughout history.
Brown University's Peter Andreas talked about the relationship between six drugs - alcohol, tobacco, caffeine, opium, amphetamines, and cocaine - and war.
David Shulkin recounted his time as the Secretary of Veterans Affairs. He was interviewed by Jeremy Butler Iraq and Afghanistan Veterans of America CEO.