For democrats. 202 7488001 for republicans. Independents. For if you want to text us, you can do so at 202 7488003. Post on our twitter feed at cspan wj. Mcmanus had aing back that took place yesterday before todays vote, adding it was the House Rules Committee voting along party lines to send a rule for consideration of the three choi in dollar coronavirus three choi in dollar bill. The rule, 3 trillion bill. It would provide almost 916 and additional funds to testing. It would provide the sweeping measure would provide another round of Cash Payments to families, housing assistance, medical Research Funding and the extension of expanded unemployment benefits, tax breaks and more. Lowyerspective came from so they can keep their first responders, healthcare workers and other Public Servants paid and working for us. That is in rollcall. If you want to read more of the on thedforth, it was senate that senators, particularly on the republican side offered criticisms, particularly for Mitch
Journal. If you missed any of our live coverage, watch any time on demand at cspan. Org coronavirus. Washington journal primetime. For the next hour, a special evening addition of cspans washington journal. Your questions and comments about the coronavirus epidemic start now. Host the u. S. Death toll as a result of coronavirus continues to increase at a rate of 2000 per day. Tonight, it is approaching 86,000 with nearly a million and a half cases in all 50 states and the district of columbia. For this thursday, may 14, a primetime addition of washington journal. We turn our attention to arkansas appeared Governor Asa Hutchinson will be joining us live from little rock. Later, the chinese response to this pandemic. Well talk to the beijing bureau chief for the Washington Post and the senator from West Virginia. Join in on the conversation. In the eastern time zone. For those of you out west, 202 7488001 shared if you are in arkansas a resident, 202 7488002. Numbers with the courtesy of
While taking his first steps out of the hospital. Its the end of a long fought battle with covid19. More than 30 days away from his family, he is now back home in daly city. Getting a heros welcome. A day made it his own. Its can paul loo day lius wife caress of receiving a proclamation from San Mateo County supervisor david kind of a chorus is strength and passion as described by her husband is what has been keeping him alive is impossible to describe it to put the word. The pain honestly, the shock. The uncertainty clarissa was not sure if this day would come fearing the worst can called her from the hospital last month and said babe dont let me die at that it was a bit of a shock and if they hear him say they dont let me die because you never expect when you leave your husband at a hospital that youre not been that theres a potential that you may never see him again. The will to live driving the diabetic 38 yearold father of 2 to beat the odds today is a day of celebration. Today is
Look, any way you take it, employment in april was a disaster. We are looking at an Unemployment Rate that is likely approaching 20 . We get those numbers, the unemployment numbers for the whole country, next friday. However, got to tell you the backtowork movement is really gathering steam. States across the nation are modifying their stayathome rules. Businesses are reopening. Oklahoma reopens some businesses tomorrow. California will allow some elective surgery. This, however, is receiving mixed messages. President trump says georgia is reopening too soon. He says he strongly disagrees with georgias decision. However, he will still leave it up to the states. Heres a positive. The Field Hospital built specially for virus patients in houston, texas, may be dismantled, not needed, underused. Lets get to the markets. First im dealing with oil. Look at this. Moving back up again in price. 16. 71 is the production price right now, but production is being scaled back very very sharply. Sup
From moulin to the world. 19 has gone blue. Killing tens of thousands. And terrifying millions. Are having. Trouble finding the signal leader. Meanwhile another virus has emerged the symptoms suppression misinformation and panic. China was an open transparent democratic nation. Then this whole thing might not have happened. One of many student besta gates to fight the truth in a time of contagious. Young has a lot of time to think. Hes a resident of who has the chinese city at the center of the covert 19 outbreak. Quarantined in a School Dormitory hes unable to interact with Anyone Around him. When he speaks to us its via social. His only contact with the outside world. In the cold winter months last december. As a kitchen hat. Like the rest of he had no idea that a deadly virus had invaded his city. Ashley. Eckstein. The market closure was the 1st clue that something was amiss not that it will hands residents were officially told anything. But doctors a blue hand Central Hospital star