Didnt like it, but someone has to be straight with you. This shameful inaction by you on this pandemic is making us sick and it is killing you politically. So, youre wondering why people dont like you compared to tony fauci, and then you go to texas with no mask, in a state that is being savaged by this pandemic, and you encourage them to do the worst things for them. No masks, not socially distanced. And you know theyre there and doing it that way, because they think thats what you want. Theyre doing the worst things for them, and you encourage it. And the key is for them. Because brothers and sisters, the truth is this, he allowed them to act this way. He encouraged it. Because even though it is bad for them and he knows it, he thinks it is good for him. But hes wrong. This kind of cavalier attitude, this kind of selfishness, this kind of reckless indifference to human life is killing him in the polls. And if he isnt careful, mr. President , this casual covid vibe may make usyk liter
We put forth that contains some of the features that are now in the senate bill, that will be in the senate bill. I commend Chuck Schumer. Hes done a remarkable job, along with the Senate Democrats in holding the line until some changes were made that reflect both house and senate concerns. One is more funding for state and local governments since you mentioned Governor Cuomo, ill begin with that. Then a robust Unemployment Insurance initiative that is in there. The initiatives for Small Business are very essential so that people can get paid and businesses can stay open and survive. I agree with chuck that its Small Businesses are so important to our economy. I always say theres nothing more optimistic that anyone can do than to start a Small Business with all the challenges that are there. Maybe except get married, but i dont know. Ill leave that there. But in terms of other issues that are there, we have a robust appropriations component of this bill that will be helpful. Theres som
Trouble, times square normally the beating heart of new york city. 221 days to go until our next president ial election and its been 16 days since the World Health Organization declared coronavirus a global pandemic. If you didnt see todays white house briefing, mostly good news from the president and random quotes. Ventilators are a big deal. We are going to have plenty of ventilators. I think we are close on the vaccine thing. What we have done, nobody can even imagine. We are very strong on quarantine. The federal government has done a hell of a job. A lot of incredible things are happening. Were beating it. Were winning the battle. Back in the real work it has been a hell of a 24 hours. The u. S. Went over 100,000 cases. Today the president signed a 2 trillion rescue bill and he is now officially using the defense production act allowing him to basically take over supply lines and force Companies Like General Motors to make ventilators. Ventilators are a big deal. We have delivered
Governors wanted to have total control over the opening of their states. But now they want to have us, the federal government do the testing. And again, testing is local, you cant have it both ways. Should the states take the lead on the tests . Yes. Thats exactly right. But we need the volume, and the volume is going to be determined by how well those National Manufacturers provide the kit prinnew york. Dana President Trump did say yesterday hes using the defense production act to decrease the number of swabs for test kits. This as conduct congressional and white house leaders say they are close to a deal that would e more funding for the Small Business loan program. That program ran out of money just after two weeks. We begin with David Lee Miller reporting live from new york city. David lee. Dana, the numbers are coming down. Fewer hospitalizations, fewer intubations, and we are told now, less loss of life. According to the latest statewide data, the virus, and a 24hour period claim
Degrees, in an aerosol environment it could live two hours, and that, i suppose on one level, is that something to feel good about, that that is less than in colder temperatures or is that something to be concerned about but still in any kind of crowded situation in the summer you could have pure aerosol with coronavirus for up to two hours . We know the virus is spread by both droplets and aerosol. What i would say is Everyone Needs a mask when they go out. Wherever you go into a public place, you need a mask to protect mostly your community but also to a certain degree yourself. Wear a mask. And doctor ray, let me give you a chance to respond to that. How much calm should we attack if all this bears out . This is what theyre putting forth. It would still live in summer temperatures, aerosol for two hours . I mean, two hours is a long time. Right . If youre going to the Grocery Store and someone coughs or sneezes directly on you, you dont have two hours to wait. If im working in my Em