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Abbott is announcing a series of executive orders and laying out a plan to begin loosening certain restrictions there. Governor abbott joining us now with more. Governor, we were just listening to andrew cuomo of new york talking about that testing is key to reopening his state. Do you agree with that . And if so, where is texas on testing . First, with regard to future strategies, testing is going to be so important. Remembering this, however, leland and that is the situation happening in new york is far different than what is happening in texas and other places. For example, there will be unfortunately more people who pass away in one day in new york than we will have in texas in the entirety of this whole pandemic situation and as the president made clear, there are different strategies for different states. Texas has not even come close to needing to use all of our hospital beds, all of our ventilators. In fact, all the prognostications about the potential dire situation in texas d
Room, making clear what he thinks of the sequester. We shouldnt be making a series of dumb, arbitrary cuts to things that businesses depend on and workers depend on, like education and research and infrastructure and defense. Woodruff the president was also adamant on where the blame lies with those who balked at erasing tax loopholes for the wealthy and other revenue raisers. None of this is necessary. Its happening because. A choice that republicans in congress have made. Theyve allowed these cuts to happen because they refuse to budge on closing a single wasteful loophole to help reduce the deficit. Woodruff but republicans were having none of it. Shortly before the president emerged, House Speaker john boehner again rejected the demand for more taxes. The president got his tax hikes on january 1. This discussion about revenue, in my view, is over. Its about taking on the spending problem here in washington. Woodruff the president now has until just before midnight to issue an order
We shouldnt be making a series of dumb, arbitrary cuts to things that businesses depend on and workers depend on, like education and research and infrastructure and defense. Woodruff the president was also adamant on where the blame lies with those who balked at erasing tax loopholes for the wealthy and other revenue raisers. None of this is necessary. Its happening because. A choice that republicans in congress have made. Theyve allowed these cuts to happen because they refuse to budge on closing a single wasteful loophole to help reduce the deficit. Woodruff but republicans were having none of it. Shortly before the president emerged, House Speaker john boehner again rejected the demand for more taxes. The president got his tax hikes on january 1. This discussion about revenue, in my view, is over. Its about taking on the spending problem here in washington. Woodruff the president now has until just before midnight to issue an order that makes the cuts official. It will be weeks befo