On homelandttee security will come to order. The committee is meeting today to receive testimony on examining the National Response to the coronavirus pandemic. Without objection, the chair is optimized to declare [indiscernible] at any point. Today, the committee is meeting to examine our National Response to the worsening coronavirus pandemic. This hearing comes at a critical moment. The number of coronavirus cases is surging, topping 58,000 per day for the first time on july 1, and setting alarming records with new cases over the past weeks. Dr. Anthony fauci recently warned that u. S. Cases could double to 100,000 per day if current outbreaks are not contained, putting the entire country at risk. As infections threaten to spiral out of control, President Trump has downplayed the impact of covid19, calling 99 of cases totally harmless, even as more than 130,000 americans have died, and many more have become seriously ill. Just this week, he falsely claimed the u. S. Coronavirus deat
Watch live coverage at 5 p. M. Eastern on cspan, online at cspan. Org, or listen live with the free cspan radio app. Illinois governor jb pritzker mississippi, joined a Public Health and Emergency Management officials from texas and alabama for hearing on the federal response to the coronavirus. Heres a portion of that hearing. The committee on Homeland Security will come to order. The committee is meeting today to receive testimony on examining the National Response to the coronavirus pandemic. Without objection, the chair is authorized to declare the committee. Today, the committee is meeting to examine our National Response to the worsening coronavirus pandemic. This hearing comes at a critical moment. The number of u. S. Coronavirus cases are surging, topping 50,000 per day for the first time on july 1, and setting alarming records with new cases over the past weeks. Dr. Anthony fauci recently warned that u. S. Cases could double to 100,000 per day if current outbreaks are not cont
6 comes at a critical moment. The number of coronavirus cases are surging topping 50,000 per day for the first time july 1 and setting alarming records for new cases over the past week. Dr. Anthony fauci recently warned that u. S. Cases could double to 100,000 per day if current outbreaks in the south and west are not contained, putting the entire country at risk. As the infections spiral out of control President Trump has tried to downplay the impact of covid19, calling 99 of cases totally harmless even as more than 130,000 americans have died and many more have become seriously ill. Claimed the u. S. S death rate is the lowest in the world. When in fact, it is among the highest. Unfortunately, the president s this week he claimed its the lowest death rate in the world but its really the highest. The response has been an abject failure by any reasonable measure and he ignored early intelligence on the virus and continues to disregard the opinions of doctors and scientists including th
Senior posts on the National Security council and in the department of commerce. Rom 19999, he was serving as the c. E. O. And president of two publicly traded software companies, free markets incorporated and prior to that, was a consultant. He is a graduate of the United States military academy of west int and has a p hmp d from Princeton University and former army officer and is a soldier and statesman and interviewer and a scholar and entrepreneur and it is a real pleasure. We asked david to join us. And slept paper on economic might, National Security and the future of the paper he coauthored. And it has a very important. Deas that we have to discuss and associated economic crisis stronger and even more competitive. And david, you had a unique advantage on the u. S. Economy over the past two decades especially from the 2008 financial crisis when you served as under secretary of treasury and c. E. O. At bridgewater, what motivated you to write this paper to sustain this . Mr. Mccor
Free cspan radio apps. A conversation with Donald Trumps former National Security adviser hr mcmaster and bridgewater ceo David Mccormick, talked about the us economy and National Security hosted by the hoover institute. Welcome to the inaugural episode of statecraft innovation and leadership and we are fortunate to have with us David Mccormick, ceo of Bridgewater Associates responsible for overseeing strategy, governance and operation. David joined bridgewater in 2009, previously served as president and coceo of the forthcoming ceo this year, before joining bridgewater david with u. S. Treasury undersecretary for International Affairs in the george w. Bush administration during the Global Financial crisis and prior to that served a senior post on the National Security council and the department of commerce. From 19992005, david was the Technology Entrepreneur serving as ceo and president of publicly traded software companies, free markets inc. And prior to that was a consultant at mck