Only, tell us who is your choice in 2020. You support biting, call biden call 2027488000 . Sanders,pport 2027488001 . Unsure,re 2027488002 . You can also text us at 2027488003 or join us on twitter. Let to talk about including the coronavirus. Follow the conference and one of the attendees found of the coronavirus. Italy is locking down a portion of the country. Here are the details. The Italian Government is locking down 17 Million People, including milan, the lombardi region, and neighboring provinces in the most sweeping steps against the coronavirus. A decree from the premised are saying People Living in lombardi , and the main province, must avoid any movement into and out of the areas. The wall street journal points out police, emergency services, and the army will be available to enforce the quarantine. People violating the lockdown could face a fine or jail time. This is reminiscent of measures taken in china which put about 500 Million People under full or partial lockdown. Ch
Im a soul man. Im a soul man. Im a soul man. Im a soul man. Got what i got lauren welcome to fbn a. M. Good morning. Happy friday the 13th. Im lauren simonetti. Cheryl good morning, im cheryl casone. We are looking at luckily a little bit of a snapback. Lauren everyone can breathe a sigh of relief. Look at the markets, dow is up 558 points, s p is up 69, nasdaq up 233. Just for perspective, the dow saw the biggest selloff yesterday since the crash of 1987 around th1987 and the nasde biggest selloff since the dotcom crash 20 years ago. Cheryl the nasdaq is up 217. We will take. Oil and gold, interesting story. Oil is still up, up almost 4 right now. Gold is actually down just slightly. Remember, gold has been that safety play. Lauren stocks in asia taking a cue from wall street. Cheryl plunging before recovering some of the earlier losses. Nikkei fell to the lowest level in more than three years. Lauren lets see the reaction in europe where stocks have opened a few hours ago and the fts
About congressional operations during the coronavirus outbreak. Also, cq roll calls jennifer the coronavirus. Host President Trump signed the second of likely to be three coronavirus aid packages passed by congress, the third topping 1 trillion will get initial consideration in the u. S. Senate. Good morning and welcome to washington journal for this thursday. We continue our conversation hearing from you about the governments response to the. Oronavirus pandemic your lines are the same they have been the last couple days. Mountain and pacific, 2027488001. And medical professionals, 2027488002. You can send us a text. That is 2027488003. Make sure you tell us your name and where you are texting from. On twitter we are cspanwj and it is facebook. Com cspan for your posts. Legislation passing in the senate 908 yesterday afternoon and quickly down to the white house. This is the reporting of usa today with the headline in the papers. A measure to ensure paid sick leave to ensure testing f
Americans will reelect trump. Why the book . Guest i working on the super pac to get 20 of the black vote for the president in eight states. The reason i thought it would be interesting to take a look at how did black americans become democrats from overwhelmingly for 71 yearse gop or so. Host bruce everly as your coauthor. Back in 2016 the president as a candidate received approximately 8 of the africanamerican vote. How does that compare to previous president s and how do you get to 20 in 2020 . Guest it is midland, higher than goldwater, a couple other books. Is lower than several president s but its interesting to take a. The gop occupied the moral high ground for 71 years. Herbert hoover decided he wanted a Lily White Republican Party in the south. Stop meeting with black individuals resegregated the white house. Franklin cites him as the pivotal guy who started the exit us from the Republican Party for black americans. Was atsome help and that the same time my parents and 6 milli
Strategy that substantially reduces the likelihood of war and a nucleararmed iran. The time is running short. The Administration May be committed to a policy of regime change, but the senate can act. We can pass a bipartisan s. J. Res. 68 and other measures to make sure that this administration cannot take us recklessly to war with iran without congressional authorization or a declaration of war. We owe it to the American People and to our Service Members to do this. Mr. President , i would yield the floor and note the absence of a quorum. The presiding officer the clerk shall call the roll. Quorum call quorum call a senator mr. President. The presiding officer the senator from tennessee. Mrs. Blackburn is the chamber currently in a quorum call . The presiding officer yes. Mrs. Blackburn i ask the quorum call be lifted. The presiding officer without objection. Mrs. Blackburn thank you, mr. President. Over the past few months, we have spent a great deal of time in this chamber discussin