Government response to the pandemic calling for better coordination of the distribution of medical supplies. Critical supplies. I believe our residents will do the right thing if they get Accurate Information to time calling on every elected official from the president on down to send the message that Wearing Masks works in the staying at home can slow the spread. Welcome to Washington Post letter on jonathan capehart, opinion writer for the Washington Post. Phoenix mayor kate gallego is making headlines for her criticism about arizonas governor and the federal government have responded to the coronavirus pandemic. Her city and surrounding county has seen a surge in new cases but not in testing. Last end of this week George Stephanopoulos you said it quote feels like they are declaring victory while we are in crisis mode. We will talk about all of that right now with mayor gallego. Welcome. Thank you so much for having me. Theres a lot to talk about. Youve made multiple requests to fem
Jonathan welcome to Washington Post live. I am jonathan capehart, opinion writer for the Washington Post. Kate gallego is making headlines for how for her criticism of how the federal government has responded to the coronavirus pandemic. Her city and county have seen a surge in new cases, but not testing. Last week with George Stephanopoulos, she said, it feels like they are declaring victory while we are in crisis mode. We are going to talk about that with mayor gallego. Welcome. Mayor gallego thank you so much for having me for having me. Jonathan there is a lot to talk about. You have made multiple requests to fema for help in covid19 testing sites, all of which have been turned down. It was reported that fema said it was getting out of the testing business. A funny thing happened after your appearance on this week with George Stephanopoulos this sunday. You actually heard from the white house . Mayor gallego sunday morning, the white house reached out. They said they wanted to work
Mayor gallego mayor gallego i believe our residents will do the right thing if they get accurate information. I am calling on every elected official from the president on down to send a message that Wearing Masks works and that staying home can slow the spread. Jonathan welcome to Washington Post live. I am jonathan capehart, opinion writer for the Washington Post. Phoenix mayor kate gallego is making headlines for her criticism of how the federal of how arizonas governor and the federal government has responded to the coronavirus pandemic. Her city and county have seen a surge in new cases, but not testing. Last sunday on this week with George Stephanopoulos, she said, it feels like they are declaring victory while we are in crisis mode. We are going to talk about all of that with mayor gallego. Welcome. Mayor gallego thank you so much for having me. Jonathan there is a lot to talk about. You have made multiple requests to fema, the federal Emergency Management agency, for help in cov
And government officials and a breakdown atomic power plant in pennsylvania today is probably the worst Nuclear Reactor accident today. There was no apparent serious contamination of workers. And Nuclear Safety group said that radiation inside the plant is it eight times the deadly level, so strong that after passing through a three put thick concrete wall, it can be measured awhile away. We report from harrisburg the accident occurred here at the Three Mile Island Nuclear Power Plant a dozen miles south of harrisburg. At about 4 00 this morning two water pumps that helped cool reactor number two shut down. Officials say some 50 to 60,000 gallons of radioactive water escaped into the reactor building and that the radioactivity penetrated the plants walls. Steam escaped into the atmosphere and radiation was detected as far as a mile away. At least 50 workers and perhaps twice that number were at the plant when the accident occurred. A spokesman admitted that some were exposed to radioac
Eight times the deadly level. So strong that after passing through a three foot thick concrete wall it can be measured a while away. Gary shepherd reports from harrisburg. The accident occurred here at the Three Mile Island Nuclear Power Plant a dozen miles south of harrisburg. At 4 00 this morning, two water pumps that helped cool reactor number two shut down. Officials say some 50,000 to 60,000 gallons of water escaped into the reactor building and that the radioactivity penetrated the plant walls. Steam escaped into the atmosphere and radiation was detected as far as as a mile away. At least 50 workers and perhaps twice that number were at the plant when the accident occurred. A spokesman admitted some were exposed to radioactivity and may have been contaminated. But he claimed no one was injured. All workers were given extensive checkwi checks as they left the plant. This is what reactor 2s control room looked like last september. It went into commercial Service Three months ago. C