Diseases. Docr, reporter jeff moore discusses william barr. Ont good morning, everyone this tuesday, february 25. We begin with the coronavirus after the dow jones chopped dropped 1000 points with a spike of cases rattling investor confidence. We have seen the disease spread from china to south korea to iran. What are your concerns with this outbreak . Republicans, 2027488001. Democrats, 2027488000. Independents, 2027488002. You can text us at 2027488003 with your first name, city, and state. Also on twitter and cspan. Org and facebook. Com cspan. There have been more than 80,000 cases worldwide of the coronavirus. Deaths, nearly 2700 and 50 53 people in the United States who tested positive. The white house announced they would request 1. 8 building in emergency funding from congress and they plan to spend a total of 2. 5 billion on the response. The Obama Administration requested 6 billion for the Ebola Outbreak. The office of management and budget put out a statement saying the Trum
Crashes minutes after takeoff in iran all 176 people on board are killed. And Barbara Starr in london with the top stories from europe including e. U. Chief arsal of underlaying says the u. K. Is that line for breaks it for make a full deal impossible as she meets u. K. Prime minister johnson in london. And im far and smile have all the days top sports story thing clearing Le Bron James leads the l. A. Lakers to a big win over the New York Knicks for their 6 story picturing. Us president ronald trump says that iran appears to be standing down after a series of a strike some Iraqi Military bases hosting u. S. Troops the strikes were in retaliation for the killing of top iranian commander custom sort of money at a u. S. Attack last friday speaking a short while ago trump said hell be imposing new sanctions on tehran until it changes its behavior. We suffered no casualties all of our soldiers are safe and only minimal damage was sustained and our military bases are Great American forces a
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Make proves persuasive. Boston University Law professor gary lawson talks about the appointment of Robert Mueller a special counsel. You can watch the entire program tonight at 10 00 p. M. Eastern here on cspan and follow our coverage online at cspan. Org and listen with the free cspan radio app. Recessthe congressional josh harder held a town hall meeting with constituents in manteca. Of the house and Senate Return tomorrow. Both the house and Senate Return tomorrow. [applause] representative harder thank you. It is good to see such a full house. This is exciting. Whether or not it is egged on by extra credit or something else, i dont judge. It is fantastic to see you all together, exercising your constitutional rights. One of the goals of my office has been to set a new standard for accountability and openness in our community. That is why we have done 17, yes, 17 town halls in person across our Community Just this year. Three of them have been in manteca, at least three. And we are
Congressman holds a town hall meeting with constituents in the 10th district in the modesto area. It is about 45 minutes. This is exciting. Onther or not this is egged by extra credit, i do not judge. It is so fantastic to see all of you together exercising what ken was right to call your constitutional rights. One of the first goals of my office has been to set a new standard for accountability and openness in our community. That is why we have done 17, yes, 17 town halls in person across our community this year. Three of them have been in manteca. I think at least three of them. And we have been trying to make sure that we are listening to every single voice in our community. Whether you voted for me, you didnt or you did not vote at all, i am your representative and it is my job to make sure i am going out and listening to your suggestions and comments about how i can do my job and i am making sure my First Priority is to be grounded in the needs of our community. A little bit about