When we came into office, even before inauguration, we had seen a historic financial crisis, irresponsibility on wall street had spread out to main street prayed we had to move fast not just in 100 days we had to move in the first month to get the recovery act passed. We are now in a situation were not only driven economic crisis, we also have a Public Health crisis to boot. Tell me a little bit about how you are seeing the current economic crisis and how you are think about the economy right now. So well mr. President theres three pieces i see. One, weve got to sustain and keep people from going under forever. There are already 10000 businesses not likely to open up significant a number of Small Business and minority business number two, when they are able to come back they are not only able to keep their folks employed on the payroll, but they are able to cover overhead, cover the additional expenses paid for the example you can open without social distancing, masks, test all these t
We are now in a situation where not only we have an economic crisis but also a Public Health crisis to boot. Tell me a little bit about how you are seeing the current economic crisis. We have got to sustain and keep people from going under forever, businesses are not likely to open a significant number. When they are able to come back, not only to keep folks employed on a payroll but able to cover overhead and additional expenses. The idea of opening without social distancing, masks and all these things cost a lot of money. And they should be able to have that to stay open for the good of the country but the next day, if they keep people afloat then we have to deal with recovery in the recovery is Building Back but not just Building Back, Building Back better. We have to change the way people make a living. We can add a public option out that this guy is in court in the middle of the pandemic trying to take away protection for 100 Million People with preexisting conditions. I dont thin
No. Absolutely not. What is the target you have set for your department for call back time . We are trying to get out of the business of doing callbacks and that is why we are upgrading the call center so we can have fully trained staff from eight a clock to eight a clock. Reporter she wouldnt say when exactly that would come online and meanwhile this week the state saw more than 470,000 new claims. We see a combination of the initial furloughs now turning into layoffs given the continuation of the lockdowns and we also see businesses that have tried to hang on closing and not only closing but closing permanently. If i was not married, i dont know what i would be doing. I would be homeless. The governor is saying he will send a strike team to help the massive backlog. When will that happened . Reporter we are told within 45 days, that is when his team is expected to deliver recommendations and solutions to the ed and the edd has said that while it has hired 5000 new people, 2500 have c
Employed on the payroll but theyre able to cover overhead, able to cover additional expenses. For example, the idea that you can open without social distancing, masks, tess and all these things, that cost a lot of money. Added cost. They should be able to have that added cost to be able to stay open for the good of the country. But the next stage of this is going to be if we are able, if the steamers can keep people afloat, then we have to deal with recovery. And the recovery is Building Back but not just folding back as you and talking about, Building Back better. We have to change the way in which we deal with allowing people an opportunity to make a living. That includes childcare, that includes making significant investments in infrastructure so people can make not just a living wage at a a union wage. Making sure we have, build up an entire new Public Health system and making sure everybody has healthcare. Now we have a chance. We can add a public option now. But this guy is in co
Staff allowed inside. Still, it marks a critical point in the 2020 race. My fellow americans, let me introduce to you for the first time your next Vice President of the United States Kamala Harris. Reporter for the first time, presumptive nominee joe biden and his running mate, Kamala Harris, appeared together. I am incredibly honored by this be responsibility, and im ready to get to work. Little girls woke up, especially little black and brown girls, who so often feel overlooked and undersignaled their communities, but today, today, just maybe they are seeing themselves for the first time in a new way. Reporter senator harris is the first black woman and first south Asian American person on a major party ticket. The running mates shared their mutual admiration for each other and railed against the trumppence administration on the economy, and the coronavirus response. This is what happens when we react guy who just isnt up for the job. Our country ends up in tatters. Reporter after ca