They also made it clear that we still do not seem to have a National Strategy to combat and contain this virus beyond hoping for a vaccine. As dr. Fauci suggested in testimony today, we never really had one to begin with. Would you agree with me that the critical difference is either the presence or the absence of social cohesion and Political Leadership to actually develop a plan, execute it and stick to it . I think that with such a diverse of response in this country from different states that we really did not have a unified bringing everything down. At the same hearing the nations testing czar said that we still dont have the Testing Capacity we need due to testing delays. Would it be possible for our nation to have results for all covid tests completed and returned within 48 and 72 hours . Is that a possible benchmark that we can achieve . It is not a possible benchmark we can achieve today given the demand and the supply. It is absolutely a bench mark we can achieve moving forwa
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Im john berman. Im christine romans. Its tuesday, may 20th. Its 5 00 a. M. In the east. This morning were watching a critical primary day with voters deciding key races from coast to coast. Election day polls opening just hours from now in six states. And at stake is, you know, who will be your candidates for major congressional and senate seats and also for governors office, and just maybe, maybe some early indications about who might end up controlling the senate after the key midterm elections in november. Cnns Political Editor Paul Steinhauser has been up all night analyzing all the preelection data to give us a sense of the races to watch. And paul, i think were all watching whats going on in kentucky. Oh, no doubt about it. This is game day. As you mentioned. Listen, weve got a lot of key contests, but i think the most important, the marquee battle is in kentucky. Thats where youve got this true antiestablishment verse establishment battle going on, and who else is more establish
Investigators promising families they will finally get the answers that theyve been waiting for. Were live in malaysia with the latest. Good morning, everyone. Welcome to early start. Im john berman. Im christine romans. Its tuesday, may 20th. It is 4 00 a. M. In the east. Up first, primary day. Whoohoo voters heading to the polls in six states to decide several key races that could shape the direction of the nation and the november midterm elections. The stakes are pretty high in kentucky, where Senate Minority leader Mitch Mcconnell is expected to defeat challenger matt bevin for the gop dog what, what . Mattress discounters what, what . Mattress discounters Memorial Day Sale nomination after a nasty campaign. Ends monday . A big win for mcconnell could deliver a blow to the tea party, but mattress discounters has the Largest Selection of memory Foam Mattresses which put a lot of money behind under one roof. It. In georgia, it has been a comforpedic, icomfort, optimum, wild, wideopen
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