And Public Events canceled or curtailed the country moved closer to a milestone nearly unimaginable just two months ago. As we come on the air tonight, more than 98,000 people have been killed by the virus in the u. S. Closing in on 100,000 deaths since the pandemic began. There are now more than 1. 6 million confirmed cases nationwide. At some beaches and parks across the country today, people frustrated by social distance found themselves packedin together. While others attended scaledback ceremonies or held backyard barbeques. The president and his 2020 rival for the White House Former Vice President joe biden each participated in wreathlaying events to commemorate memorial day. But the president also took to twitter. Lashing out at opponents. As well as those who criticized him for playing golf over the weekend. There is a lot of newshis holiday monday. And our correspondents are covering it all. Cbs Jonathan Vigliotti leads off our coverage tonight from los angeles. Jonathan . Rep
[captioning performed by the national captioning institute, which is responsible for its caption content and accuracy. Visit ncicap. Org] [captions Copyright National cable satellite corp. 2024] cspan was on capitol hill to get reaction from lawmakers following the president s speech. Heres what members from both Political Parties had to say as they were leaving the house chamber. On cspan here in cspan2 we are getting reaction from lawmakers were getting reaction from lawmakers who were in the room for the president s speech. Congressman andy ogles republican. What did you say to him w you know, i simply said, you know, laken riley, i pointed to my pin. He didnt have much to say to disappointed in his speech. A lot of blaming republicans. Republicans. Lets face the fact he owes the family of lakin a an apology for his border crisis pick what you said the name lakin riley what did you think of that exchange . Again he could not get her name right. I am disappointed in the president , h
Room congressman and eight republican what did you say to him and he entered the entered the room . Alexa simply said lake and riley appointed to my pen he really did not have much to say to that. I was disappointed in his speech speech. A lot of blaming republicans. S the family of lakin a an apology for his border crisis pick what you said the name lakin riley what of that exchange . Again he could not get her name right. I am disappointed in the presidt,olicy this is exactly what i expected a lackluster speech. For joe biden had little bit of energy but is not enough. In terms of energy will be expecting to coming in . Again as we huddled blame game not a lot of accepting the reality the fact russia invaded ukraine because failed policies. China looking to advance towards taiwan because of his policies own it and corrected for. Thank you for the time this morning. Quick senate Richard Blumenthals next democrat from connecticut going to join us here on cspan2. What did you think ofqu
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Continue to bless these United States of america. Delivered by alabama senator katy britts on cspan here in cspan2 we are getting reaction from lawmakers who are in the room with the president speech including what might be the first member of congress who greeted the president when he entered the room congressman and eight republican what did you say to him and entered the room . Alexa simply said lake and riley appointed to my pen he really did not have much to say to that. I was disappointed in his speech. A lot of blaming■e republicans. Lets face the fact he owes the family of lakin a an apology for his border crisis pick what you said the name lakin riley what did you think of that exchange . Again he could not get her name right. I am disappointed in the president , his Foreign Policy this is exactly what i expected a lackluster speech. For joe biden had little bit of energy but is not enough. In terms of energy will be expecting to coming in . ■m as we huddled before we expe