Like to say goodbye to her mother from a distance. They knew we could be with her i could tell the emotion in both there and the doctors voices of their frustration knowing we could be there or be the wrist. The infection. So theres talk to on a and she called me about 10 oclock at night and said. You know your mothers reading is changing, you know we can see that it probably wont be much i would take myself so is her personal cell phone. Im going im going go and get dressed in all the protective gear have to be an and then im going to put the phone up to her face so that you can. Tell her you love her and say your goodbyes and. It was so touching just to know that i couldnt be there and i said to the nurse to secure new please hold her hand to new riverhead can you pretend, you know like i were there with her and she said she will not be alone. We will stay with her to the end. So 2 minutes later, we get the phone call for face time you know she could have right up to my mothers face
Officials are warning that even if we see the numbers start to go down and the disease start dying in the summer it could surge by the fall. Dissipate that that would actually happen because of the greed of transmissibility. However if you come back in the fall. There will be a totally different ballgame our ability to go out and be able to test to identify isolate. And contact race will be orders of magnitude better then what it was just a couple of months ago. Will spain now has suffered its worst day in the coronavirus outbreak officials there say 849 people died yesterday because of the virus and that there were more than 9,000 new cases reported in just 24 hours. Spain has become the 3rd country now in the world to overtake chinas total infection count. They fall behind italy and the united states. We just talked about the president extending the stay in at home order will mayor london breed says that there will be a formal announcement later today. What they want to do with the H
Its about an hour 50 minutes. All right. So woere going to go ahead and get started. Thanks for joining us despite the rain. I know its difficult for many of you. For those of you who are not familiar with usip, were a nonpartisan independent institute that is dedicated to proposition that peace is possible. Were funded by congress and focused on preventing, mitigating, or resolving conflict. One of the global hotspots that has eluded peace for many years is the korean peninsula, and as you know, recently, President Trump and chairman kim met at the border between north and south korea, which has rekindled the prospects for returning back to negotiations and breaking the current diplomatic stalemate. And, in fact, the two leaders agreed to resume workinglevel negotiations in the coming weeks and try to make progress on denuclearization and peace. One of the sticking points has been north korea asking for sanctions relief. In order for the kim regime to survive and thrive, it needs to g
A Strong Economy relies on fairness and inclusion. And if we follow this, we will do three things. Create more jobs and deliver stronger education and build an economy that works for everyone. Of course, Economic Growth starts with jobs. Recovery began in january of 2010 and illinois has added 280,000 private sector jobs. Unemployment was at 11. 3 at the height of the great recession. Today it is at its lowest point in almost five years. Since last may billina has led the midwest and new jobs created. With the strong support of the Illinois Retail merchandise association, we reformed the Workers Compensation system and our Unemployment Insurance system. These reforms have saved hundreds of millions of dollars and we know that we have much more work to do. We will start with a renewed focus on Small Business. Three out of every four illinois employers are Small Businesses. In the last five years we have helped them through our advantage only program we have provided loans and investment
While were on the subject of Public Safety, im once again asking this legislature to repeal the dangerous law that gives drivers licenses to illegal immigrants. [ applause ] weve seen several fraud operations busted recently. Just last year, an elaborate scheme was uncovered in eastern new mexico where hundreds of drivers licenses were sold to illegal immigrants. The ringleader bragged that he made 30,000 a month. Ive put forward a strong compromise to repeal this law and still allow driving privileges for dreamers. Its time to act. The legislature should do what the overwhelming majority of new mexicans are demanding repeal this dangerous law. [ applause ] in addition to asking whether the state is safe, businesses often want to know will they be given a fair shake by those in government . Not special treatment, just a fair shake. Weve taken some important steps, but can do even more. Just as ive prohibited my appointees from lobbying the legislature or the administration after leavin