Those who are joining this morning, doctor bianchi of the Eunice Kennedy Shriver Institute for child health and develop, almost as long as the subcommittee on health, education, Human Services and related agencies. Doctor Anthony Fauci of the National Institute of allergy and infectious diseases. Doctor gary gibbons, director of the National Heart, lung and Blood Institute. Doctor sharpless of the National Cancer institute. And doctor dora volkow, welcome to all of you. Leader hoyer asked me to you have the nih coming . And he said this is one of the most remarkable hearings we have, thank you for the work you do and the differences you make in saving lives. At the start, let me touch on the matter of the coronavirus. I want to say thank you to the director, all the institutes. I want to say thank you to doctor fauci and say for Public Health experts, what, what you are doing on what is clearly a matter of National Importance and national urgency. We will be discussing the 2021 budget
The subcommittee will come to order. Good morning all. Dr. Collins, welcome back to the labor hhs education appropriations subcommittee. Let me also welcome all of you, the five institute and Center Directors who are joining in this morning. Dr. Bianki, director of the u. S. Kenne kenne Kennedy Shriver National Institute and committee. Dr. Anthony fauci, director of the National Institute of allergy and infectious diseases. Dr. Gary gibbons, director of the national heart, lung and Blood Institute. Dr. Ned sharpless, director of the National Cancer institute, and director of the National Institute on drug abuse. Again, welcome, welcome, welcome to all of you. This is leader hoyer asked me this morning, he said do you have the nih coming . I said, yes, indeed. And he said, are you ultimately going to be able to get all the Institute Directors to come up. This is one of the most remarkable hearings that we have, and we thank you for the great work that you do and what a difference you ma
Talking about what is happening with the coronavirus and appointing Vice President pence. As he was speaking, one of the cases of unknown origin that happened in europe as predicted if you look at the treasury now, you see the 10year is yielding 1. 297 . Not negative yet. President trump speaking about preparations last night. We are very, very ready for this whether it is going to be a break out of larger proportions or whether or not we are at that very low level and we want to keep it that way he has tasked Vice President mike pence he also addressed the market response i think the stock market will recover. The economy is strong, consumers are incredible thats why we are doing well and other countries are not even before the virus our consume rp is very, very strong very powerful economically. And the president put some of the response of the dow to the democratic convection. Are you suggesting Financial Markets are overreacting here . I think Financial Markets are very upset when
Where he will be hosting a rally there tonight. Thats the latest here in richmond. Okay. On to the next spot. Thanks, melissa. Other democratic president ial hopefuls are courting voters in nevada and elsewhere ahead of saturdays caucuses. The ninth democratic debate on wednesday in las vegas. Former new york mayor Michael Bloomberg may still qualify to appear. Nbc news hosts the democratic debate this wednesday. Join political experts for this two hour debate from las vegas. It begins at 6 00. President trump making a rare visit in california. Tomorrow the president will be in l. A. Among the items on his agenda, a meeting with the 2028 l. A. Olympic committee and a fundraiser in beverly hills. On wednesday, hes expected to attend a fundraiser near palm springs. Hell also visit bakersfield to talk to the Farming Community about water solutions. The president will sign a bill that covers a water pump to draw water from the San Francisco bay delta. Environmentalists are concerned it wea
So we are needing to slow it down as head out and about. Were going to see that fog sticking around. Through at least about 7 00 and then clearing out for a sunny day. Also warmer temperatures toward noon but looking at overall visibility down to about a quarter of a mile in livermore and half a of mile in napa. Elsewhere light patches of fog. So well talk more about this and what is ahead. Mike is starting out with breaking news out of fremont. Because of this broken height pole. Jared is at the intersection of lanes in all directions. This is between two Shopping Centers and this morning a car took out the power pole or light pole in the foreground and that knocked out the signals. You see the flashing red. You treat that as a fourway stop but right now tokes are are traveling along fremont boulevard but this is the problem from the area to the freeway. Again, as we get out to the maps, ill show you where that is. That area that we just showed you, the camera is right here. The two m