Im keeping this brief and to the point. Local leaders have been sounding at definite alarm for months about the need for direct fiscal assistance from washington as the virus rages in our city. Our budgets are under extreme stress. Arts fences are skyrocketing. Our essential lifesaving services are strained. The need for public assistance is through the roof. This has been going on since the beginning of the pandemic since march of last year. Today, only 38 cities have received direct relief yet mayors everywhere continue to do what we do everyday. We get it done. We run our cities with a balanced budget which we are required to do by law. So what does that mean . How do we possibly do that in the face of this tremendous crisis . It means the cut jobs. It means eliminating services and staff at the same time. Our First Responders have been on the job since day one of this pandemic transporting those with covid to hospitals with Public Health initiatives keeping social and family order
I want to thank her for an sent the National League of cities in the National Association of counties for their sheer dedication to this issue on badly needed federal assistance as we continue to fight the covid19 pandemic. A quick note for members of the press joining us today, we will take questions after brief opening remarks. If you have a question, please put your name and media outlet in the chat and well call on you. Im keeping this brief and to the point. Im keeping this brief and to the point. Local leaders have been sounding at definite alarm for months about the need for direct fiscal assistance from washington as the virus rages in our city. Fences are skyrocketing. Our essential lifesaving services are strained. The need for public assistance is through the roof. This has been going on since the beginning of the pandemic since march of last year. Today, only 38 cities have received direct relief yet mayors everywhere continue to do what we do everyday. We get it done. We r
Latest figures show that only 25 percent of germanys and tense of care beds are available add a moment now as a result germany has also Just Announced and you partial lockdown thats going to take place starting november 2nd for overall dining andren ataman stablish meant theyre going to be closed and overnight hotel stay thats also going to be banned while schools they will remain open and i want our viewers to read this and speak of this really shows its by german chancellor Angela Merkel and explains how the situation in germany has become she says we are now at a point where we no longer know where 75 percent infections are coming from as you recall germany they were really on top of their game beginning of the pandemic in controlling their virus and Contact Tracing but it seems that theyre actually go. And the other way right now so this is just sat looking really bad for europe and it just seems cases are growing at the same time that cases and thats are growing right here in the
That a small victory for venezuela the south American Country wins the right to appeal the u. K. Ruling barring access to its own gold reserves will discuss it all right its time to boost for a new i q. I. Mean the former republican president ial candidate tea Party Activist and businessman has just died of complications from the coronavirus the news of his sudden death comes as kobe 1000 numbers continue to rise in this country and Wearing Masks in Public Places has yet to be fully enforced in each state and even in congress are joining us in studio with more on herman cains passing fair and yesterday you brought us the news representative gomer testing positive for kobe one. The latest with that well so were going to get to that just a 2nd but 1st lets go back to herman cain so we have again people still in shock of whats going on you know herman cain not only a Business Executive a syndicated columnist and a president ial candidate in 2012 he also was one of the biggest fighters of
Erased but futures have jumped back into the green. Jim, we know its going to be another crazy week, very hard to predict. So what is your tell this week i thought the advice we got from friday ended the teeth of it but if the market is up, were still oversold and thats what you got for it but i dont think theres much that you want to buy i think youd rather wait until it goes back that swing, at 3 30, the futures were up 80, it was crazy, but i think what matters is that there are a lot of people, the feds will take action today and i come back, peter bachvar was on with dominic chu unless the fed can create a vaccine or beat the virus it doesnt matter you said on friday this is a biological crisis. Not ultimately it could i dont think it will turn into a liquidity crisis, for a state at home economy and when you have a Service Economy like we have, you get an upgrade for darden, for instance, last week, Cheesecake Factory are you kidding me anybody anywhere theres a gathering is goin