Letter i missed most is my math class because i going. To explain way out and some of us we dont we dont understand they would be great fun on their white boards. Their 100 teens are rough. This is the news covered 900. 00 special im paid for it thanks for joining me the coronavirus has up and at the lives of hundreds of millions of children around the world in many countries kids have been cooped up at home for weeks forcing parents to become educators while working their regular jobs now as restrictions begin to be lifted for some kids here in europe its back to school but what can they expect when they return this next report takes us to norway and denmark in norway just going to School Looks Like youre on vacation. Thats the way it was before the Coronavirus Crisis hit and the wave still is now. Us man has been bringing his 2 boys and brick in lawrence to the bus stop every morning for the past 4 weeks. The strictest hygiene rules apply inside the school bus but things will look di
I was about to say how special this night is that you all beat me to it which is great. Welcome. I am the executive director of the Jfk Library Foundation and on behalf of our colleagues in the library we are thrilled you could be here all forms are great but tonight it is a treat because its also the beginning of the centennial weekend and we planned this months ago we literally thought would be the best pair a speaker and moderator we could get for this historic time . This is we have and we are thrilled they are both here. [applause] first a few brief announcements first the underwriters and sponsors including our media is spent on sponsors and for the centennial. We are kicking off the centennial about what were doing over the next few days but over the next few days there are opportunities from seeing a new exhibit with 100 items with those that have never been seen publicly before opening tomorrow. Doing a peace corps day we have an astronaut here as part of the attribute to nasa
Boston. But, we talk first to nancy pelosi. Good friday evening. And you are for being with us. We begin with the numbers courtesy of Johns Hopkins university. Worldwide, 3. 9 million confirmed cases of covid19. Globally, 270 4000. Here in the u. S. , the death toll 1. 2surpassed 77,000 with million confirmed cases. Up next, our conversation with House Speaker nancy pelosi. Seen theaker, we have shortterm changes to congress during the pandemic but im wondering if you think this will result in any fundamental, longterm changes to the house of representatives . Speaker pelosi thank you for focusing on how we do our congressional work to represent the people of our country and to bring their views to washington, d. C. We have had quite a challenge. Of ourthe great guidance capitol physician and the sergeant at arms. On two occasions, one with the voice votes and one with the recorded votes when we had a large number of members here to make the decisions necessary to pass legislation. In
Had am speaker, weve seen the short term changes to congress during this pandemic but wondering if you think this will result in any fundamental long term changes to the house f representatives . Ms. Pelosi thank you for focusing on how we do our congressional work to represent the people of our country and bring their views to washington, d. C. We have had quite a challenge but had the great help from the sergeant at arms and two occasions one with a voice vote and recorded vote but had a large number of members here to make the decisions necessary to pass legislation in both cases bipartisanship legislation to address the coronavirus. So theres been a call for remote voting by proxy and that is our plan. Would have done it before but were striving to have bipartisanship in how we went forward there and hopefully we can have that but the fact is it some people cant be here because of their own vulnerability or the vulnerability of someone in their family, we want them to be recorded b
Federal agencies. Order your copy online today at cspanstore. Org. Journal. Your questions and comments about the pandemic start now. The economicent of impact this pandemic has had on our country including a record job loss. Unemployment at its highest rate since the great depression. A decade of Economic Growth wiped away in a single month. Friday, may 8, we welcome the you to this addition of washington journal primetime edition of washington journal primetime. Michaele will talk to boston. But, we talk first to nancy pelosi. Good friday evening. And you are for being with us. We begin with the numbers courtesy of Johns Hopkins university. Worldwide, 3. 9 million confirmed cases of covid19. Globally, 270 4000. Here in the u. S. , the death toll 1. 2surpassed 77,000 with million confirmed cases. Up next, our conversation with House Speaker nancy pelosi. Seen theaker, we have shortterm changes to congress during the pandemic but im wondering if you think this will result in any fundam