Do. So, testing, tracing, isolation, yes. We have to do that in concert with the federal government. Again, no ones done it before. No one has done it to this volume. And second, for the states to do this role of reopening, we need funding. And the passed federal legislation has not provided it. Its that simple. They funded many good causes hospitals, small businesses, et cetera. Yeah, but you now want the State Governments to do all this work do this, do this, do this, do this. Okay, ill do everything i can. I need your help with the things i cant. But you have to provide funding, because at the same time, the State Governments are broke. And thats not just me. Thats every governor in the United States. Thats the National Governors association, the chairman, governor hogan, good man, republican, and myself, vice chairman for the National Governors association, wrote a joint letter saying the states need 500 billion in funding because i have to be afloat and have some capacity to do al
That we now dont do. So, testing, tracing, isolation, yes. We have to do that in concert with the federal government. Again, no ones done it before. No ones done it to this volume. And said for the states to do this role of reopening, we need funding. And the past federal legislation have not provided it. Its that simple. They funded many good causes. Hospitals, small businesses, et cetera. Yeah, but you now want the state governments to do all of this work, do this, do this, do this, do this. Okay. Ill do everything i can. I need your help with the things i cant, but you have to provide funding because at the same time, the state governments are broke. And thats not just me. Thats every governor in the United States. Thats the National Governors so, the chairman, governor hogan, good man. Republican, and myself, vice chairman for the National Governors association wrote a joint letter saying the states need 500 billion in funding because i have to be afloat and have some capacity to d
Atlanta. This is our 14th cnn global town hall coronavirus facts and fears. In the weeks since our last town hall, so much has changed in the country, including the outbreak. And though, we would all like to think that this pandemic is over, it isnt. Experts say we are far from that. We have just gotten a new estimate from the cdc, and its pretty grim. Projecting more than 135,000 deaths by coronavirus by the 11th of next month. On top of that, ten states now this week have seen record numbers of new cases, including oklahoma, where the president , as you know, is going to be holding a massive indoor rally on saturday. And we want to begin by showing you two different pandemics. The pandemic, as its been in europe, and the United States. Take a look at your screen. Two charts and the difference you see between them. On the top of the screen, thats the course in the european union. On the bottom, the course of covid in the u. S. On the top, you see cases, rising, peaking, and falling. O
Numbers of new cases, including oklahoma where the president , as you know, will hold a massive indoor rally on saturday. We want to begin by showing you two different pandemics. The pandemic as its been in europe and in the United States. Take a look on your screen, two charts. And the difference you see between them. On the top of your screen, thats the course covid has taken in all the countries in the european union. On the bottom, the course of covid in the u. S. On the top in europe, you see cases rising, peaking, and falling. On the bottom in the u. S. , you see them stuck on a plateau of sorts and starting to rise again from there. Thats the picture in this country. Many are afraid instead of taking the kind of steps that other countries have taken to successfully to get where they are, we have fallen into this acceptance that hundreds of people dying every day is the new normal. This fear that were getting numb to it, like mass killings, but on a larger scale. Lets remember wh
About their favorite singers. Im a Bruce Springsteen guy. If kd lang i think is the best singer alive. If i get in office, she is singing at the first party. But we begin with the fiem moments of calm here in washington or as close to calm as this town actually gets before the public release of Robert Muellers report. Attorney general bill barr will release a redacted version of the nearly 400page document tomorrow morning. Sources close to the president say white house advisers arent predicting any bombshells but are feeling anxious because they believe the report will provide an inside look at chaos. Many aides cooperated with the special counsel and the details of testimonies could prove embarrassing. Publically the white house has its poker face on insisting it is business as usual. Everything you have heard it is just a rumor. They would rather try to pit us all against each other. I can tell you that we are not looking at it that way at all. In those 400 pages we know what does n