Death of eric garner in that book. A number of years ago as a heartbreaking tragedy. How do you view the deaths here of george floyd and the one just recently, Ahmaud Arbery in georgia. George floyds arrest and death was absolutely appalling by all evidence. It is agonizing to watch that absolutely thenk whole country condemns this and its appropriate the charges were brought very quickly, we need to investigate the rest of , so the anger at that arrest is absolutely understandable. However it is not representative of policing in this country and incessantly on Tactical Training for officers, on deescalation tactics. Courtesy and respect, but i dont think its fair to condemn a Nations Police force of over 600,000 sworn officers who have three headed 75 million contacts with civilians a year based on this one appalling arrest. Because when that happens, the people who need help the most of the ones ive talked to for , the lawabiding residents of innercity neighborhoods who are desperate
On the nations food supply and Meat Processing industry. On why, dr. James hamlin some people who contract coronavirus get sicker than others. Oft this, the last day april, jay powell says he expects an unprecedented drop in Economic Activity over the next few months after it was reported yesterday that the u. S. Economy shrank at a 4. 8 pace in the First Quarter and economists are decked in additional 3. 5 Million People filed for Unemployment Insurance last week. The Labor Department will release those numbers officially later on this morning, which brings us to the question in the first hour, how has your financial situation been since the pandemic . Perhaps you have saved money or asked for financial help. We want to get a take on how you have been doing financially over the last few weeks. 202 7488000 if you are better off. 202 7488001 if you are worse off. If it stayed the same, 202 7488002. You can text us at 202 7488003. You can also post to our twitter feed and Facebook Page.
Live friday at 8 30 p. M. Eastern on cspan. Listen wherever you are using the free cspan radio app. Towelcome Kimberly Leonard her desk. I want to start with the news that the obama care premiums are set to fail. The Trump Administration has taken so many actions that sabotage the law. Premiums are going down for midlevel plans by about 4 next year. Know that more Health Insurers are entering the marketplace, and we know it is happening because of a variety of factors, one of which has to do with the Trump Administration authorizing funnelsnce, which federal funds to states so they can use those dollars to help them lower premiums. That helps lower the premiums across the board. Hill, arday on capitol hearing about obamacare, about the Affordable Care act. It sabotaged the trumpet ministrations attack on health care. You explain what the democrats in charge of that hearing were pointing to . The democrats have been very focused to really bring forth obamacare, the Affordable Care act,
Guest we know that will its happening because of variety of factors. One of which has to do with the Trump Administration authorizing a lot of whats called reinsurance in states, which funnels federal funds to state so they can use those dollars to help them lower premiums. That really helped to lower the premiums across the board. Host yesterday on capitol hill a hearing about the obamacare, the Affordable Care act, the tightal sabotage the Trump Administrations add tack on health care. Can you explain what the democrats who are in charge of that hearing were pointing to as sabotage . Guest the democrats have been very focused heading into 2020 to really bring forth obamacare, the Affordable Care act, to say that they are defenders of the law. Particularly its really popular parts, including rules protecting people with preexisting conditions, allowances for young people to stay on o their Parents Health insurance until the age of 26. They wanted to point out that the Trump Administra
crashing into his propeller. united states military then forced to ditch it into the sea. and they were accusing america an act of provocation would invite them to stop the hostile military action near its borders. seems like a pretty big deal between two nuclear powers right? but not so fast jill biden hasn t said a word about it today. and it looks like a steam plus to give the russians a pass. the mission that we deliver to the russian ambassadors that they need to be more careful in flag in international airspace near new york u.s. assets to flag a completely ways, and conducting admissions in support of our national security interest. i think the best assessment right now it probably was unintentional and it probably was the role of the results of profound and confidence on one russian pilots. republicans say this another incidence of jill biden acting week on the world stage he s mad. let s be honest about this for a second. the report coming out of our governme