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Harris, california democrat and cory booker, new jersey senator. They are scheduled to appear with the former vp tonight as this rally, get out to vote rally, under way in front of tomorrows primary election in michigan paid michigan 125 delegates for the democratic nomination for coverage continuing our 2020 Campaign Coverage continues here on cspan2 and we will have this for you when it gets started. In the meantime, lets go to todays washington journal in a look at the week ahead here in washington. On mondays on washington journal we like to take a look at the week ahead in washington and to do that this week were joined by daniel, senior political political reporter with the guardian. Senate reporter, steve dennis. Now that that 8. 3 emergency supplemental has passed and the money is out its way of the door what tools does congress have left in its toolbox to respond to the coronavirus . What should we look for this week on that front . Guest democrats are talking about a sort of
But im happy, how are you feeling . [cheering and applause] detroit, i am thrilled to be here with you because ive got to tell you i felt better in the last ten days than i have in the last ten months. Do you feel me . [cheering and applause] here is why, i decided to jump on endorsed joe biden. And do you know why . Because joe knows michigan. Joe cares about michigan and cares about people like michigan all across the country. We know healthcare is personal. Right . [cheering and applause] ive got to tell you, as a 29 yearold i became a member is known as the Sandwich Generation bit i was sandwiched between two generations of my own family from whom i was the primary caregiver. My mom was dying of brain cancer, my daughter who was a newborn. That does not make me unique because theres a lot of people doing that. I was also fighting an Insurance Company that was wrongfully denying my moms chemotherapy. I have commiserated with joe biden about this because the brain tumor that killed m
The role he one of the federal government to play in response. Later he took questions from the audience. Sen. Sanders let me thank everybody for being here and let me thank our very esteemed panel of people who have spent their entire life fighting for Quality Health care and disease prevention in this country. Let me just very briefly introduce some of our panelists before we began. Anddoctor is a physician epidemiologist and a Public Health expert and former Health Commission for the city of detroit. He was formally a professor at columbia Universitys Department of epidemiology and columbia universitys science program. The llison is director of yale center for Infectious Disease model and analysis. Should this is the youngest yale school ofhe medicine. Dr. Victoria is a boardcertified Family Medicine physician and healthcare and has worked very hard to make sure that all people in michigan receive health care as a human right. Deborah burger is a National Nurses united president and