From the prison riots that began before i took the state loads of opposite office, to historic flooding, to the easter tornadoes, to the covid19, to the historic protests, and the fact that on day six of hurricane season, we had our third named storm hit the mississippi gulf coast. It has been a very challenging time in our state. Im very pleased to be able to announce today that some of the best news weve had on the economic front over the last several months can be announced. That is that the back to Business Grant program will be live tomorrow at new. Noon. We need to always remember that this pandemic was not just a Public Health emergency. It plunged our country into the greatest job loss since the great depression. The economic damage and the human cost of this has been incalculable. We need to do everything in our power to take care of our neighbors in these challenging times. We need to do everything in our power to take care of our Small Business owners. Just to remind everyon
Pres. Trump nice place. Ive been hearing about this one, great job. Great job. Thank you for being here. Its an honor. A very important time in our country. A lot of things are happening. I think where it all ends up, it will be very good for everybody. Its an honor to be at Gateway Church with the attorney general, william barr. [applause] and my friend ben carson, who has done a fantastic job. [applause] and a young star, jerome adams, general jerome. [applause] along with a lot of my friends out in the audience. A lot of the great political leaders from texas. Some great friends. I want to take you for being here, faith leaders, members of Law Enforcement. So important. We want law and order. We have to have law and order. [applause] we have to have strength. You have to do what you have to do. You look at seattle, we came in, just hearing about it. We were talking about it. The law and order. Look at what happened in seattle. They took over a city. A city. Big city. A big chunk of
Nice place. Ive been hearing about this one, great job. Thank you for being here. Its an honor. A very important time in our country. A lot of things are happening. I think where it all ends up, it will be great for everybody. Its an honor to be at Gateway Church with the attorney general, william barr. [applause] and my friend ben carson, who has done a fantastic job. [applause] star, jerome adams, general jerome. [applause] along with a lot of my friends out in the audience. A lot of the great political leaders from texas. Some great friends. I want to take you for being here, faith leaders, members of Law Enforcement. So important for law order. We have to have law order. [applause] have strength. You have to do what you have to do. You look at seattle, we came in, just hearing about it. We were talking about it. The law order. Look at what happened in seattle. They took over a city. Big city. A big chunk of it. Cant happen. That couldnt happen here in the state of texas. [applause]
Outdoor restaurant dining. Were also hearing from new york Governor Cuomo this will follow pretty much what we have seen in upstate new york where eating establishments might not have instore dining but make room outdoors on sidewalks, what have you. People are back to doing what they love to do. If this happens in manhattan, that would be a very, very big development. Easier said than done in some locales because there are things like sidewalks. You cant flood that out into the street here but it is a positive development slowly but surely all the nations urban areas are foaling suit, eventually deshelterring and also, reminding those who do go back, you still have distancing rules to honor. Going to focus on the market just a second here, as stuart just told you. Boeing a big reason for what could be happening here but the fact of the matter were barely, barely up on the day here. I should point out the nasdaq 100 in and out of record territory. The nasdaq a little more than 1 1 2 to
Of essential workers and whats available. What we plan to have this summer and what people can do to either sign up or what other programs to do to prepare under the new guideline for the programs that they want to make available to people. So, lets get started. Phil, you we hit the ball running, both you and maria su got together because we knew the schools were going to close. But we also knew that there was an essential workforce out there. People who were driving muni, people who were working at hospitals. They had children. They needed child care. They were concerned about taking their children to their elderly parents. They couldnt leave them at home. Tell us a little bit about the program that you established that is available currently and will potentially be extended once programming starts for june 15 during the summer. Thank you, mayor. Yeah. You asked us as soon as the schools closed to start thinking about our kids and working families, particularly our Health Care Workers