Of our gdp growth and yet, germany was down 10 . China. Remember, were going to get on top of china, only i can fix it. They were up 3 . Why . What happened to this being the best economy in the world . So, pay no mind to the president s delay the election flash bangs to disorient you. He knows that his mishandling of this pandemic, his handling of the economy, as a result, has li him losing this election now. Really, in earnest, november 3rd, anything can happen. Things can get better with the pandemic. Better with the economy. Anything could happen. But right now, it is no coincidence that his unconstitutional, unethical, and almost impossible suggestion to move the election, coincides with our economys worst drop, ever. Ever. Okay . 32. 9 . I know he didnt address it. He doesnt give you bad news. Thats our job. To give you the truth, so that you can use it in your processing. I will not let him distract you on our watch. Between april and june, we lost almost a third. Germany lost j
To get this bill from congress. It is absolutely massive. Thats why the president signed a seven day continuing resolution around midnight last night to try to buy them some time. As soon as the bill is on the president s desk, he is expected to sign it. We just dont know when that exactly is going to be. In the meantime, here is whats in this bill that Congress Approved around midnight last night. A second round of stimulus checks. 600 per person for most americans or 2400 for a family of four. Youve got an extra 300 a week in unemployment benefits, an extension of the moratorium, more funding for vaccine distribution. Heres whats not in the bill. Liability shields for businesses which republicans really wanted. More money for state and local governments, which democrats wanted. Direct aid for the Restaurant Industry which has been hit so hard in the pandemic. As for those all important stimulus checks, the treasury secretary Steve Mnuchin said heres when you can expect those checks t
In the fight against the pandemic. Here he is, dr. Anthony fauci rolling up his sleeve to get the shot. I feel extreme confidence in the safety and the efficacy of this vaccine and i want to encourage heereveryone who has opportunity to get vaccinated to have a veils protection over this country that would end this pandemic. While the vaccine is making its way to Health Care Workers, theyre also overworked and dealing with record numbers of patients. Were exhausted. Were frustrated, and we need the public to really respect Public Health guidelines. This is happening as Public Health officials are trying to quiet fears about this virus variant that emerged in the uk. Biontech ceo says they are confident pfizers vaccine will protect against this mutation. Today the white house deciding whether to show proof of a negative covid test coming from europe. Dr. Fauci says it may already be here in the u. S. Either way the country goes into the Christmas Holiday with more than 1 18 million case
Federal Aviation Administration drone head sites to talk about current research. Are asking our viewers to call in and tell us what you think about domestic drone use. You support or oppose it . Give us a call and tell us why. If you are outside the u. S. , you can catch up with us on social media pages on twitter, facebook or email. A good friday morning to you. We will be keeping our phones yourthis morning as we get thoughts on this question. Domestic drones. Tell us why. Ew the meantime, this p Research Project finding came out. It notes that the legal and Regulatory Framework for operating nonmilitary drones is currently the subject of debate. Part of the topic we are talking about today on the washington journal heard to help us discuss and get this topic going, we are bringing in brian fong of the Washington Post heard he is a Technology Writer there. Start us off by talking about what the rules are for commercial drone use. The faa is working on more clear rules about drones. T
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