It will require house action. With new rules in place to allow for proxy voting, members beginning on wednesday can vote for other numbers who are not present during the floor votes. Watch live house coverage on cspan and on demand at any time on cspan. Org. This is a live shot from Washington National cemetery the president is expected later this morning good heading into this Holiday Weekend the United States hit a milestone in the pandemic as all 50 states moved into some phase of the reopening process. This morning we will check in with reporters from across the country to talk about how that process is playing out and as we do we want to hear from you. Give us a call this morning and let us know what reopening looks like in youre part of the country. You can catch up with us on social media, and you can send us a text message. Toery good monday morning you. You can start calling in now. Here is the headline from the wall street journal last week. We are talking about the reopening
Result of the pandemic. Jared joins us to discuss changes to alcohol laws in several states amid the coronavirus outbreak. Host good morning, it is tuesday, april 7, 2020. The number of coronavirus deaths in the u. S. Is now past 10,000. In new york officials expressed hope that the pandemic is in wisconsin voters will head to the polls despite efforts to cancel in person voting over fears of spreading the virus. British Prime Minister Boris Johnson has been diagnosed with the disease and moved to intensive care. We are giving you the chance to talk about all of this this morning on washington journal. Our phone lines are spit up regional ash split up regionally. In the eastern or central time zone, 202 7488000. Mountain or pacific time zones, 202 7488001. You can send us a text at 202 7488003. If you do include your name and where you are from. Follow us on social media csp anwj. A very good Tuesday Morning to you. You can go ahead and start calling and now as we show you the front pa
Massive new infrastructure package to boost an ailing economy. How big a package are we talking about and what is the likelihood that it would get passed on capitol hill and signed by the president . Guest President Trump has, for the past week, been calling for 6infrastructure plan at trillion. He is saying this is something that can fix our roads, bridges, potholes. He is talking about ways we can expand access to broadband in rural parts of the country. This is something that the president has been talking about since he was a candidate. However, the money he is talking about, the white house has now put out a document that will lay out the president s vision for this plan. While he is adamant this is something that could create jobs and help with the economic recovery, on capitol hill he does not have support from Senate Republicans and house democrats. Both congressional leaders wants to have an Emergency Response to the crises and focus on infrastructure later down the road. Do t
Cspan. Org coronavirus. All month we are featuring the winners of the studentcam competitions. High School Students created videos in three the question what issue do you most 202020 president ial candidates to address . Winner goes to 10th graders in oklahoma or cspan is available through cox communications. It is called leveling the Playing Field. For every student that got in inappropriately, that took a of awho took the spot student who work hard and study for the test all of the things we told him or her to do and that still was not good enough. We all see the Health Headlines addressing scandals. They are under the spotlight because they use loopholes in the College Admissions process in order to get their kids into procedures colleges. This is not the only time it happened over the years. High School Athletes are held to lower admission standards when College Applications are considered. Are getting rejected from colleges because they arent able to afford college prep programs.
Give a warm welcome to andrew cuomo. Thank you very much. Welcome to albany. Happy new year to all. May it be a great one for all of us. First to the reverend and the were, i thought they extraordinary in their blessings and indication. Lets give them a round of applause. [applause] gov. Cuomo before i begin, i would like to acknowledge my partners in progress here with me on the stage today. We start with Lieutenant Governor kathy hogle. Hochul. New york state comptroller thomas dinapoli. Attorney general eric snyderman. Senate majority leader john flanagan. Speaker carl hes deep. Leader client. Leader brian cole. We had with us today our court of appeals, judges, and the great chief judge. Lets give them a round of applause. ,ts not that they are unhappy the judges. Its by protocol they dont applaud for anything. I didnt realize that the first couple of years, but i now got it. Another round of applause for not applauding for anything. [applause] my friends, looking back to 2017, it