the inequities, the men and asen, they were so evident, i reflect on my time in washington. in fact, it was assumed that members were men. in fact, my husband would attend theres for the spouses and would be lipstick in the welcoming bags for him. there was not even a ladies room off the house floor until 2011. but i came to congress in 1989, and there were only 31 women in the legislative branch. today, there are 127. m soi must say, i' inspired, so impressed with this freshman class of women. brought new perspective, new voices. come from so many different backgrounds. they're an extraordinary group of women. announcer: watch our interview with the congresswoman retiring after 32 years, tonight at 8:45 p.m. eastern on c-span. ♪ announcer: you are watching c-span, your unfiltered view of government. c-span was created by america's cable television companies in 1979. today, we are brought to you by these television companies who provide c-span to viewers as a public service.

dr viola under asen from hamburg has been dealing with the effects of poor hospital nutrition on patients for 20 years so i should mention these people simply are more at risk of being in the i.c.u. for longer of having to stay in hospital longer of increased complications and are even more at risk of dying from their disease. geriatric physician dr martin ville calm has many weak patients and he sees the dangers of poor nutrition every day. and eating in on balance a diet especially in the elderly causes them to lose weight quickly and lose substance the body can no longer heal wounds as quickly people get dizzy they fall over problems flare up in days and weeks when the food on liquids are not balanced and above all not sufficient and. also give all want. to doctors experience is borne out by a major swiss study. 2000 participants with already poor nutrition took part in the study 1000 were given regular hospital food the other half were given a healthier alternative within the group that received the superior diet outcomes were significantly better with 15 percent fewer complications a

this particular variance has places asen seen in far as australia, israel, hong kong and nordic countries to have already traveled far and wide. as we sequence more, we will be able to find these mutations. that now, we do not expect it will be able to get around particular, this mutation, which is excellent news, but it does caution us we should be keeping track of the viral mutation. just a final quick question, what kind of a post holiday surge are you anticipating? that ita: we are hoping will be low, that people will be respecting the stay-at-home orders and not traveling widely. we keep track of this daily. and we hope for the best, but plan for whatever reality faces us in the future. christina, great pleasure to have you on the show today. thank you for getting up early to join us. christina ramirez from the fielding school of public health at ucla. markets, thequity surge continues to year-end. records stateside yesterday will likely continue. the s&p called up by .6%. up next, we are speaking to and chief economist. that is up next. this is bloomberg. ♪ powering intoe year end.

frontline medical workers in the bay area can start getting theirs as soon asen monday.giving all the into be fission ma asian it warrants. the federal agency wants names and a. >> a new stay-at-homeds order will affect outdoor dining. will also be forced to shut down at least until january 9th. that sticks in at midnight joining the majority of the bay area. >>> normally, the feast of our lady of gua is to delupe. >>> we did pretty good for rainfall overnight while you were sleeping. about a quarter of an inch of rain everywhere else. you can see what the totals look like here. in terms of what to expect throughout the rest of the day, it is just going to be clouds a lot like that. the rain comes back on sunday. take a look at the seven-day forecast and a good part of sunday has rain on it. we'll get a break through much of the rest of next week. >> that is it for today. thanks so much for watching kpix5news. we'll be back here tomorrow morning at 6:00. enjoy your saturday. does your vitamin c last twenty-four hours? only nature's bounty does. new immune twenty-four hou

asen, in some cases, as many 90% of the region's inhabitants. so many died so quickly that there was no one left to bury the dead. portions of coastal new england that had once been as densely populated as western europe were suddenly empty of people, with only the whitened bones of the dead to indicate that a thriving community had once existed along these shores. in addition to disease, what were described as civil dissensions and bloody wars erupted throughout the nation. the poconocans had been particularly hard hit. before the play, they had numbered about 12,000, enabling 3000 fighting men. after three years of disease, is force have been reduced to a few hundred warriors, making it even worse for him that the plague had not affected their neighboring enemies to control the western portion of the bay and numbered about 20,000 with 5000 fighting men. tenant's warriors had suffered the humiliation of --.g forced disease, the powerful and proud enemy, the pocono cans were in a desperate struggle to maintain their existence as a people. but ma

other countries as well that help us navigate where -- need to have that unity and make sure that the asen den si and primary cy actors stays in that place and we stay until we're no longer needed or invited by the government of iraq. >> let's take it even further, more broadly, talk about this campaign and look at it from a geopolitical point of view. and get to the core priority of the nds. we know that china is not involved militarily in iraq or syria, but russia is in syria. how would you assess the role and influence of russia today and how is oir leadership looking at also another actor -- or turkish policy moving forward? is that going to complicate matters or do you have more confidence that it could be managed. >> i think irrespective of turkey or russia and their interests in the region, it isn't just that political military balancing act that i was talking about to make sure it's done in the right pro rata. but it's also how you manage other nations as well. what i would say, going back to my earlier point there, that we don't collaborate or coordinate with the russians or sbeen