Texas, louisiana, mississippi, alabama, florida, georgia, tennessee, and South Carolina. D South Carolina. My administration will do Anything Possible to help those communities get back on their feet. We are speaking with the governors and representatives. Fema is already on its way. We got there as soon as we heard the word, i said get out there. You know the great job fema does. It is something very special. , warmestant to say condolences and we are with you all the way. It is a tough deal. Level five, that was a bad group, that is as high as it gets. A bad grouping of tornadoes. Something that is something incredible, the power, the horrible destructive power. America is continuing to make critical progress in our war against the virus. Over the weekend, the number of daily new infections remained flat nationwide. Hospitalizations are slowing in hotspots like new york, new jersey, michigan, and louisiana. This is clear evidence our strategy to combat the virus is working and that a
So i welcome you this morning, thank you all for coming, my name is dane kennedy. Im the director of the National History center. Which is sponsoring this briefing. It is on the geo politics of middle east oil, Historical Perspectives on the current crisis. I want to just briefly explain what we are doing here and why were doing it. This is part of an ongoing series sponsored by the center that brings Historical Perspectives to current issues. The center itself is strictly nonpartisan. The purpose of the program is not to advocate for any particular policies, but in fact to provide sort of Historical Context to help inform policy makers and the public as they deal with difficult issues. I want to thank or acknowledge the Financial Support of the mellon foundation, which makes this briefing series possible. I want to thank rachel wheatly in the back of the room who is our assistant director and has helped to organize this. I want to thank the office of jerry connelly. Which has booked t
Doesnt mean anything to me because they dont tell the truth. But cdc reported, january 31st, not one person has died. And i issued a travel restriction from china. Think of it. So nobody died. And i issued. You cant get earlier than that. So we have nobody died, and i said china, you cant come in im sorry, because i saw what was going on. Wasnt so much what i was told. It was that i saw what was going on and i didnt like it. But i didnt speak to tony about it. I didnt speak to very many people about it. I didnt like it. So what did i do . Ready . January 31st, in the United States, not one person had died because of the, again, the wuhan virus. So i issued travel restrictions on that date even though nobody died and i got brutalized over it by the press, because i was way too early. I shouldnt have done it. Brutalized by the press. But you know, ive been brutalized for the last four years. I used to do well before i decided to run for politics. But, i guess im doing okay, to the best o
The banks and government begin to roll out a 350 billion loan relief package Consumer Staples just turned positive rest of sectors are negative 59 minutes left of trade coming up on the show, well speak exclusively with Jeffrey Katzenberg well ask him about the Coronavirus Impact on the entire Entertainment Industry plus, the ceo of go daddy yoins us with a look at how Small Business clients are dealing with the kris and of course with job losses but we begin with breaking news in washington. President trump meeting this hour with executives from Energy Giants like exxon and chevron at the white house. Brian sullivan joins us now with more about what we know, brian, about this meeting yeah. What we know, what we dont, thank you very much. A couple of things here, one of which is obvious, one less obvious. These oil executives, the ones weve talked to, that ive talk ed to off the record, said theyre not looking for a bailout. They dont want any kand kind of a bailout. Theyre being reque
Perspectives to current issues. The center itself is strictly nonpartisan. The purpose of the program is not to advocate for any particular policy, but provide Historical Context to help inform policymakers and the public as they deal with difficult issues. Thank or acknowledge the Financial Support of the Mellon Foundation which makes this series possible. I also want to thank Rachel Wheatley in the back of the room who is our assistant director and helped organize this. I want think the i want to think the office of gerry connolly, and i want to alert you to the fact that you will have index cards on your chairs. This is for questions. As the presenters are speaking, feel free to jot down questions, they will get formal remarks in the first hour, and the second half hour will be devoted to q and a. We will go from there. Thank you offer coming. This the rest of it is in the flyer. I worked briefly with the Congressional Research service. A little longer with the department of energy.