Right its time now to prove your use i use. The sparks are flying on capitol hill today as u. S. Attorney general bill barr is testifying before the House Judiciary Committee bar is being questioned on his handling of various legal issues including the federal response to these nationwide protests and his intervention in the mall or russia probe. Is live outside of congress and fair and things are still getting pretty heated there. All middle of heat it is an understatement when it comes to this hearing thats actually still going on right behind me in congress now it was the democrats on the House Judiciary Committee that called for this hearing a bill bar and it was originally to specifically asking questions on why the department of justice sent federal office. To the city of Portland Oregon where youre seeing a lot of riots and on rust but it quickly turned into questions about roger stone Michael Flynn Donald Trumps twitter why donald trump and it were a mask originally when corona
Thwarting any attempt by this country to Contact Trace and stop the virus not one of the task force doctors has said they will be there at the briefing. Here are the voices to hear from, the task force coordinator, the surgeon general, the heads of the cdc or the fda and leading Infectious Disease authority dr. Fauci saying this to npr this morning. Will you be there . You know, i dont know. I cant guarantee that. Thats up to the white house. I would imagine that i would be at least in on some of them but we have not heard anything definitive yet. I would be more than happy to be there and if not thats okay, too, as long as we get the message across. You will only be seeing the president who we just learned is getting tested for coronavirus multiple times a day even as his administration fails to produce a National Testing strategy and as he ignores guidance to stay safe. Lets get now to White House Correspondent Kaitlan Collins for us. If no members of the task force are attending who
Americans are in hospitals, and a dire warning from the nations top Infectious Diseases doctor. What we expect, unfortunately, as we go into the next couple weeks in december, we might see a surge superimposed on the surge were already in. When i give that message, i dont president to frighten people except to say its not too late at all to do something about it. Officials predict today will be the busiest day to air travel. A member for the White House Task force had this message. To americans who traveled for thanksgiving or gathered, should they be fully quarantining right now . No, thats not recommended, to have a quarantine after travel, unless youve had a direct exposure to a person with covid for 15 minutes in close contact. Meanwhile, the economic woes for millions of americans are also worsening. The pressure is on congress now to pass legislation to help struggling americans and small businesses, and also to provide the funding for crashstrapped states to effectively distribu
Companies when they graduate. We should do more of those, build on what we have region by region. And, sure, thats why i have a Regional Economic plan that does precisely that in 13 regions, aligning whats happening in our schools already with curriculum, with making sure that as we roll out half a billion dollars over the next ten years, we will build an economy in the ground up. One thats sustainable, one that invests in our kids and work force so that we wont have jobs going begging as we do now, and we wont have people unemployed as we do now. Save the jobs of thousands of hospitals and in some respects yes we have to made some tough decisions. The leadership requires you to make tough decisions. And i said many times the hardest decision i had to make was to exit the rhode island marketplace but even then im proud of the fact that everybody we owed money to go to page. Everybody that was in treatment we continue to make sure they got transitioned properly and everybody that was em
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