Of the 2008 obamabiden transition team. Thanks for coming back. Its a pleasure to be with you. I hope youre well. I certainly am. You were optimistic, hopeful but nervous when we talked before the election. Right now ive got to say congratulations, because i know youve got to be thrilled. I absolutely am thrilled. I think President Biden and Vice President harris will be focused like a laser on getting this virus under control as well as getting our economy back on track. Doing the healing that i think so many in our country are hungry for. Run hungry for. Tell us something we dont know about how hes feeling and what hes saying to shows closest to him. I think hes greatful that ss many people voted for him for president than ever before in our nations history. I think he is grateful and he will work hard every single day to earn that trust. This isnt over with the election. This is who he is at a human being. Hes focused on making our lives better. I think people get a feeling about pr
Good morning. The committee on health education, labor and pensions will please come to order. First i would like to go through a few administrative matters that weve adopted because of covid. Weve consulted with the attending physician and the department of health and human services, centers for disease control. Individuals in the hearing room are six feet apart. Theres no room for the public in person. The press is covering as a pool. You can watch this on streaming or there will be an unedited recording that everyone can watch. All of our Witnesses Today and some senators are participating by video conference. I would like to Say Something about masks. The office of attending physician has advised that senators and witnesses may remove their masks to talk into the microphones since our chairs are six feet apart. So, thats why my mask is off. When im not back here, im wearing my mask in the hall. Im grateful to the rules committee, the sergeant at arms, the press gallery, the arkt te
To a Senate Committee hearing looking at college ath lecks and athlete compensation. Live coverage on cspan 3. But in the institutions of Higher Education themselves, and then before that in 1929 a report from the carnegie education was being neglected and commercialism reigned. The ncaa had been formed to protect the safety of players and deal with corruption. Now, my second experience forming an opinion about the subject were talking about today came from my service of that Night Commission when i was president of the university of tennessee. Our Commission Recommendation was that University President s take charge, assert themselves, take charge of College Athletics, to take charge of the huge amount of Television Money it attracted and restore academic and financial integrity to the programs. As a result over the next several years academic standards became more stringent, Financial Support for student athletes increased, college presence asserted more responsibility for financial
Records about 50 to 60,000 cases a day. Thank you so much for joining us here tonight on kron 4 news at 6 im Justine Waldman the nations leading Health Expert doctor Anthony Fauci says the country needs to get that number down though to about 10,000 cases a day by the fall in order to gain some type of control over this virus in california. There are also some signs of optimism from californias governor Gavin Newsome during his update today, he said the numbers are starting to move in the right direction when it comes to cases the number of people in the hospital and icu admissions. But he says though its still too early to know whether or not this trend will hold on fourthand kerman live for us tonight with details good evening. Dan. Good evening. Justine these new numbers that were seeing have to do with the last 14 days and while its positive and moving in the right direction. The governor says he needs to look at this over the next few weeks and see if californians are really getti
Ban on evictions in place really big win and just a huge relief for tenants across the city in a district overwhelmingly filled with renters city supervisor dean preston says he introduced the legislation to protect people. He feared without covid19 rent forgiveness, a wave of evictions would follow the small Property Owners of San Francisco weighed in on their failed attempt at suing the city over the eviction ban saying in part quote we are very disappointed in the decision we are not looking for ways to evict people we simply want the same rights in access to the state courts that any other citizens have the county board of supervisors has overstepped their Legal Authority they have the right to appeal and maybe theyll do that, but thats up to them but in the meantime, we know that for the foreseeable future this law will take effect it will stop any evictions preston has maintained the law does not mean the rent is wiped out renters will still have to eventually pay whats owed but