Substance, feeble in fact. That the court notwithstanding that strict scrutiny virtually always ruled for the government. Were going to leave this recorded program at this point. You can watch it online at cspan. Org. We go live now to a joint Economic Committee meeting looking at the impact of covid19. Watching live coverage on cspan3. Senator peters from michigan and many others who will be joining us from the house and the senate. Before i deliver my opening statement, i would like to acknowledge that today the United States passed another sad milestone that weve lost more than 200,000 americans to covid19. Our hearts go out to their families, to the husbands and wives, mothers and fathers, children, grandchildren, even grandparents. Americans everywhere must fight harder to stop the virus from spreading so we can protect millions more from experiencing this loss. Members of congress and members of this committee, were all united to do our part. With that, let me turn it over to our
Taking a shot at the Health Expert saying fauci has, quote, made a lot of mistakes. As we speak, the president is flying to florida, a major coronavirus hot spot. On the agenda, meeting with the Largest Community of venezuelans in our country. When the president lands in florida, hell be walking into a state that just reported its highest number of deaths in a single day. As hospitals are facing a huge strain, testing is also a struggle. Not everyone who wants a coronavirus test is getting one. This was the scene this morning at a drivethrough testing site at the Miami Beach Convention center. Look at the cars stretched out, hours before the site opened. Its almost a week after the same location saw a line of cars that went on for blocks. Look at that. Nbcs sam brock is there at that testing site at the Miami Beach Convention center. Sam, you are really in the center of all of this. Take us through what youre seeing there and how these hurdles to just get a test are playing into the ch
Odds with the facts. Its incredible what weve done. Youre a terrible reporter. Thats what i say. I think thats a very nasty question. Welcome to inside politics. Im john king. To our viewers in the United States and around the world, thank you for sharing your sunday in these very trying times. The coronavirus numbers handling staggering. And they handling on the rise. The Global Response and impact is everchanging and increasingly urgent. Borders closed. Economies teetering. Hospitals in some localities overwhelmed with patients and facing supply shortages. Stay at home and social distance handling the battle cries of this pandemic. Italy on lockdown. Nearly 800 deaths just yesterday. Its now passed china as the country with the most coronavirus deaths. France also reporting a big weekend spike. Prime minister Boris Johnson warning the uks National Health system might soon be overwhelmed. The latest global numbers, 307,000 cases confirmed around the world with at least 13,000 deaths.
here s what she had to say. is it reasonable to expect that we will reach a point with this virus where it feels less like a deadly pandemic and more like the flu? i do think so. i think that as we use vaccines, what we re effectively doing is taming the virus. we re taking off the table its abilities to put people in the hospital, and kill us. so the vaccines are bringing those numbers down. the other thing that s bringing the numbers down as well, and it is worth mentioning, is that a lot of unvaccinated people contracted the virus and now they have antibodies. it s a tough way to get there, but it means less people could potentially be susceptible to the virus this winter. that s a good point. a very good point. doctor, i want to play something we heard from our good friend doctor ashish shaw.
captioning sponsored by wpbt the big thing that has changed is that the government has realized what a deep hole the housing market is in. susie: with 15 million homeowners underwater on their mortgages, the obama administration is pledging more help for homeowners. will it help the housing recovery? we get some answers. you re watching nightly business report for friday, march 26. this is nightly business report with susie gharib and tom hudson. nightly business report is made possible by: this program was made possible by contributions to your pbs station from viewers like you. thank you. susie: good evening, everyone. another fix-it plan from the white house today to end the housing foreclosure crisis. tom, this one proposes to reduce the principal on mortgages held by underwater homeowners. tom: susie, it s for people who owe banks more than the current value of their homes and it s similar to the bank of america plan we reported on earlier in the week. toda