President elect biden good afternoon. Today, im very proud to be announcing our health care and covid team at a critical time, as we near the end of one of the toughest years weve faced as a nation. More than 285,000 dead americans because of covid19, and counting. Last week, covid19 was the number one cause of death in america. Of covid19 and counting. Last week, covid19 was the number one cause of death in america. For black, latino and native americans, were nearly three times as likely to die from it, covid19 is a mass causality. For families and friends left behind, its a gaping hole in your heart that never will be fully healed. As a country, weve been living with this pandemic for so long, were at risk of becoming numb to its toll on all of us. Were resigned to feel that theres nothing we can do. And we cant trust one another. That we must accept death, pain and sorrow. Were in the midst of this deadly pandemic that has infected almost 15 million americans. 1 out of every 22 peo
Nuclear scientists continues as hes laid to rest. And ethiopias Prime Minister are b. A most claims. His troops of not killed a single civilian in their offensive against he grow forces and i support follow one driver. Rahman corrosion asserts alif hospital on choose day follows his miraculous escape. After a huge crash and sundays bahrain grand prix has drug maker, madonna has announced that saskin american and european regulators for a mercians. The use of its corona virus vaccine. This monday. As after it got the final results needed to confirm the vaccine is more than 94 percent effective or maternal is just behind pfizer and its german partner by own sec. In ask going to start vaccinations in the u. S. Into samberg. Pfizer say their vaccine is 95 percent effective against cool. With 19, the f. D. A. Says there will be a public debates, all the evidence of each vaccine. Pfizers will be 1st, stop on december 10th, but turners is set to happen. Weeks later across the atlantic, britis
January of 1987. Its best november since 1928. Now for the s p a broader measure of the market, the best november ever. The nasdaqs best november in 18 years. A lot of that with vaccine optimism driving the day, contributing to many gains we saw throughout the month. Even today moderna surging on news it will submit its covid19 vaccine for fda approval. Have a rough day to some extent. Great month for stocks. Im connell mcshane. Welcome to after the bell. Great to have you with us on a monday. Time for news happening this hour. The Fox Team Coverage with blake burman at the white house. He has the latest on a vaccine. Jackie deangelis in the newsroom with a new warning from dr. Birx. Chad pergram awaiting on stimulus and peter doocy with joe biden from wilmington, delaware. Jackie, start with you. Reporter connell, tsa said 1. 1 million travelers flew on sunday after thanksgiving. That is key because it is the highest number since march when the pandemic began. The cdc said dont travel
Lockdowns. New York Governor Andrew Cuomo is dismissing the Supreme Court ruling giving okay for large religious gatherings. This escalating debate, is the media too soft on team biden. I break it down in my latest wall street journal column, notice how the fawning media behave like lapdogs when it comes to looking at the biden camp. The vast and rising power of big tech. Facing backlash from the United States to the united kingdom, from claims to anticonservative bias to anticompetitive business models. To the border and the Trump Administration making a big last push to crack down on immigration as the Incoming Biden Administration prepares to roll back many of the trump teams most highprofile policies. Im gerry baker. In for elizabeth macdonald. The evening edit starts right now. Gerry the Biden Administration announcing key administrated tiff team and janet yellen as treasury secretary, and neera tanden, from a controversial think tank, he wants her to be head of office of manageme
White house were with the senate or with thehe hous [captioning performed by the national captioning institute, which is responsible for its caption content and accuracy. Visit ncicap. Org] [captions Copyright National cable satellite corp. 2020] the u. S. S who has gaveled back into session. Mr. Speaker, i ask unanimous consent to take from the speakers table the bill h. R. 6395 with the Senate Amendment thereto, disagree to the Senate Amendment and request a conference with the senate. The speaker pro tempore the clerk will report the title of the bill. The clerk h. R. 6395, an act to authorize appropriations for fiscal year 2021 for military activities for the department of defense for military construction and for Defense Activities of the department of energy to describe military personnel strength for such fiscal year and for other purposes. The speaker pro tempore is there objection to the request of the gentleman from washington . Without objection, the request is agreed to. Wi