Medical workers on the front lines face shortages of life saving equipment and concerns for their own safety. And Health Departments across the country say monday was the deadliest day since the outbreak began with the virus now claiming more than 1,000 i should say 100 lives, rather in this country. And tonight, West Virginia is reporting its first case of infection. That means coronavirus is now in all 50 states. In new york, the mayor says a citywide shelter in place could be coming soon. And all this on st. Patricks day, where instead of crowds of revelers, many bars are shuttered. We have a team of correspondents reporting on the pandemic, but we will begin with nancy cordes on the capitol hill. Nancy, could this end up being the biggest bailout in American History . Reporter it very well could, norah, and congressional leaders say they hope to craft it within a week. The centerpiece would be the Cash Payments or tax rebate of 1,000 or more that would get sent to hardhit American
That tomorrow the house will take up a 9 11 Victims Compensation bill. Live coverage of the u. S. House here on cspan. The speaker pro tempore the house the speaker pro tempore the house will be in order. The prayer will be offered by the guest chaplain, doctor george s. Dillard from Peachtree City Christian Church. The chaplain let us pray, our father, god of abraham, issac and jacob, the great i am, the maker of heaven and earth, let it be known today that you are god and your servants do all things in the command of leading through your word through your son, jesus christ. Hear me, lord. Hear me, so that these people will know that you, lord, our god, and that you call them to turn their hearts to you. Drive out the device i have ones. Rebuke those who destroy the innocent, remove those in lies. Give wisdom, strength and courage to those who seek unity, protect the innocent and love the truth. Lead us to be a people who seek freedom, liberty and justice for all. And let all gods peo
Erupt, thing, attack us, don against the rampage. And they said a christian neighborhood, which happened a bit claims on. Local resident desecrated the koran. Im john. We are ashamed. Ill have spelled down the people from different sites of face and injustice in violence recounts a gave the story. Some major moves on todays to a political chessboard and a lot to update you on this hour. Its always you want you to know how to use. The echo was to block of west africa, nations has begun to activate it, so cold stand by forces to restore Constitutional Order in the chair. Of course, all of this is following the military coup and not the country the now its been 3 weeks ago to as a follow up to the directive of the aqua was the source who have has of states and government of its extraordinary summit. And the political situation in their republic of nisha held on the 10th of august and 2023 and a boot jet nigeria. The echo us committee of chief and defense stuff has commenced, the activatio
Wifi enabled this so students from low income families can get the tools they need to be ready for anything. Comcast along with these Television Companies support cspan2 as a public service. Im honored to introduce our speaker for today, todd. Both author and funeral director and his family has been involved in that profession in delaware for four generations. Toss most recent book is last rites, evolution and american funeral and topical to us today about how Abraham Lincoln was at the center of the transformation of american funeral practices both during his time in the white house and through tragic death. We will have a question and answer session at the end, a couple of more microphones. Please take advantage of those because we want our cspan audience to hear the questions answers so ill turn it over to todd. [applause] thank you, judge. Its my pleasure to present to you this evening we all know what happens with friday, 1865. What im going to talk to you about is how the grand e
Photographs, she recreates Mister Hoovers final trip to his west branch, iowa, childhood home. Todays presentation is called hoovers last trip home. Our speaker, lynn smith, the audiovisual archivist at the hoover president ial library and museum since november of 2000 whose previous Work Experience includes serving as Department Supervisor at the university of denver and archivist for the u. S. Forest service in montana. She is a certified archivist and holds a ba in history from the university of northern colorado, masters in history from Colorado State university and ml i asked from the university of denver. She chaired the society of american archivists in and professional conduct, workshops on ethics in midwest Archives Society of rocky mount archives. In her career she has been president of the society of rocky mount archivists, secretary of the academy of certified archivists and the midwest archives conference so she has collected some great photos and audio files and shared wi