App. Washington journal continues. Host we are joined by diane yentel, who is president and ceo of the National Low Income Housing Coalition. Talk about the federal moratorium about to expire on evictions in the u. S. Diane yentel about the federal moratorium about to expire on and if addictions in the us. Thank you for being with us this morning,. Thank you for having me. What is it that your group does . A Membership Organization advancing federal policies solutions to ensure that low income people have affordable and accessible homes. Host give us an idea how many renters there are in the unitedre states. There are about 43 million renter households with over 100 Million People in thosese households. Host since the pandemic with the idea on evictions typically how many people are evicted from their apartment or home for failure to pay rrent . And how has that problem increased or has it . The risk of evictions has increased during the pandemic because of the financial fallout as a r
Readers. Good afternoon, ladies and gentlemen. My name is john allen, president of the Brookings Institution and it is my sincere pleasure to welcome you to todays event celebrating andre perrys release of his new book know your price, valuing black lives, across brookingss roughly 104 year history brookings has taken powerful positions on issues of race, equality and civil rights. These issues stand at the top of brookings qualities and i have made this president ial priority, certainly for the institution. Brookings not only made an obligation to study these issues but it is also the responsibility of the organization as well, to examine the intersection of race and policy not just because we are an organization deeply committed to the public good but also because we are an organization based in washington dc, the nations capital. As much as washington is a city of politics it is also a city of great diversity, of the roughly 700,000 residents the call the city home, one need only wa
See an upcoming surge with a packed show today so lets dive in. And we lead the program with the u. S. Equity markets in turmoil the dow and s. And p. 500 are both on track for their worst week in more than 12 weeks the news comes as investors react to several issues facing the economy including the Federal Reserves Economic Outlook which estimates u. S. G. D. P. Will fall by 6. 5 percent in 2020 despite expected growth in 2021 in 2022 now there is also data regarding the new weekly weekly jobless claims released thursday by the u. S. Labor Department New unemployment claims were just over 1500000 for the week ending june 5th and it should be noted that these numbers come in under the 1600000 new claims expected by economists polled by dow jones the number was better than the 1900000 new claims the week prior and then theres the fear of a 2nd coronavirus wave as some areas of the united. Variants are seeing a spike in new cases are key corresponded tribute chobits has been following th
Posted by the National Low Income Housing Coalition, my name is dave darcy and were glad youre able to join us for this live conversation with president and ceo day diane yentel and ibram kendi. We encourage you to submit questions for doctor kendi and if you start to have a question for our support team, click here on that right side of the screen. The event will be available on the site within 24 hours and is now my pleasure to turn it over to diane yentel. Thank you dave and welcome everyone to todays conversation with doctor ibram kendi on Racial Equity before and after the covid19 pandemic. Im glad almost 5000 people have registered today. Im heartened and encouraged by the level of interest in this topic so i am diane yentel, president and ceo of the National Housing coalition, where a Membership Organization dedicated to achieving socially just Public Policies and ensuring that the lowest income people have decent, accessible and affordable homes. And as part of that work you ha
2. 8 million added well explore if that means a v shaped recovery is coming. 2. 7 on the s p 500. Coming up, retail making a big move higher today as reopening trend ramps up across america. Well with marc metrick about what hes seeing from customers so far and later, are leaders doing enough to address equality daymond john will join us with his list of actions. Lets get straight to the key question of the day. Have we bottom ed were ploex ploering in a number of ways. Steve liesman has e details on the number mike looking at the rapid pace of the rally scott will give us his Market Outlook and well focus in on the soaring Airline Stocks with Raymond James analyst. Steve, start us off on the jobs report and how sustainable it is great question, sara, but a lot o head scratching going on how u were 2. 5 jobs created and no one knew it wall street didnt seem to know it but look, i put together a list here of maybe some reasons how do you get 2. 5 million delta there, 11 million jobs 8.