Side want to play political games senators clashed as they failed to reach an agreement on a nearly trillion coronavirus response. Bill what we have a basic philosophical conflict, democrats blocked a republican proposal oregon senator jeff merkley calls it a slush fund for big corporations like the Airline Industry so theyve invested 50 billion in profits during the good times and buying their own stock. And giving huge bonuses to to their their management. At that time they want to see what the public bail us now republican senators say bipartisan negotiations were going well until House Speaker nancy pelosi showed up back in washington and got involved and angry senator john thune of south dakota said the bill included many provisions democrats want like direct checks for americans increased Unemployment Insurance and money for Small Businesses to pay their employees that right there is billion. Going to workers. Soon says there is 500 billion worth of money for big corporations but
Increased employment insurance and money for Small Businesses to pay their employees will have to wait and see, but again Speaker Pelosi saying some time potentially in the next hour or 2 we could hear some good news out of congress will see businesses are doing what they can on a local level in the south bay, several Silicon Valley companies are opening their wallets to help low income families. Yeah weve got kron fours rob fladeboe with a closer look at that. Telling us about a new Assistance Program theyre doing. Well the covid 19 crisis is affecting the entire community low income an hourly wage residents who live paycheck to paycheck are struggling amid canceled events in reduced hours. Now they can apply for help with the rent and other basic needs through a new Public Private partnership announced during a virtual News Conference monday by destination homes jennifer loving. Our goal is to get resources immediately into the hands of low income people in Santa Clara County whove l
Corporations over employees they want more oversight of the money going to Industries Like the Airline Industry and cruz is to make sure that they dont use the money for executive bonuses or buy back stock later but republicans argue theyve already given the democrats enough. And it is time to get this bill passed right there is billion. Going to workers and they all higher. Millions of employees in this country. So yes, we probably need to do something to be invested 50 billion in profits during the good times and buying their own stock. And giving huge bonuses to to their their management. That time they want to see what the public bail us out. And you probably want to know when will a check in the mail. The latest version of this bill did include direct checks. 2 americans. Increased Unemployment Insurance and money for Small Businesses to pay employees. Ill let you know as soon as i get word that something passes. Meantime in the south bay, several Silicon Valley companies are taki
Countys response. As napa county faces its first covid 19 cases the county says and theyve been prepared. Our priority right now is making sure that were ramping up our staffing in a Facebook Live sunday afternoon deputy county executive Molly Rattigan gave this update to napa county about the quickly escalating Coronavirus Spread you should start to see increases in some of the testing them or us as youve been saying in the last few days here in napa county county officials report as of sunday almost a 100 tests have been completed and at least 30 cases are under investigation. The countys first case was reported in the Morning Hours later a second case confirmed Health Officials say both patients have been isolated one a napa city resident, the other isolated in saint helene a there is no known connection officials wont say their age gender or where the virus was contracted, but are working to trace people who have been in direct contact testing for the virus began last week we are r
Were seen practicing social distancing at Mission Dolores park while others, not so much. Ive been locked up in the house want to go kick you in my homies out here trying to enjoy life 21 yearold david brown and his friends say theyve been wanting to get outside after being cramped up at home. But governor newsome in a saturday night News Conference as this kind of attitude is unacceptable. Those young people theyre still out there on the beaches. Thinking this is a party at the time to grow up. You know time to wake up tom that to recognize its not just about the old folks its about your impact on their lives dont be selfish brown his friends say they understand its selfish but they needed to get out for their sanity i know it isnt the best decision. And its not what everyone advise is to say, but i love life and its weve been quarantined for almost week now soft. Its kind of like a needle more like one last day to help my friend, how its a lot of the young population is a really taki