Thumbsup. Welcome to the press conference as we celebrate conclusion of this Historic Mission and the official return spaceflights to american soil. L nasas Johnson Space center. Hurley spent nine weeks aboard the International Space station traveling 27. 1 millionmilance orbiting over 1024 times, and, today, our crew is home. And splashing down 45 years and nine days after the last american smash splashdown on earth. Melts ago, our two favorite space splashed down off the coast of pens control and aboard the spacex crew dragon and just concluding our first launch america mission. This historic landing left the first return of commercial built and operator american spacecraft from the International Space station. And to discuss this Historic Mission. Talk more about watch america and what we have in store for nasa is we have the briefers. Let me introduce them. First Jim Bridenstine, nasa administrator, president and ceo of spacex, steve stitch, commercial crew program manager, Interna
Congressional democrats in the white house still at an impasse over the relief bill and joining us on the phone this morning is jeff mason, who covers the white house for reuters. Is there a sign that this could be resolved by the end of the week . Guest thats a good question, steve. I dont have the answer to that. Seems that both sides are eager to get to a solution, but if you just as you just played in the clip, he said that they are not close. So, its just hard to say. The longer it takes, the higher the political pressure is going to be on both sides to come up with a solution and the more the blame game is going to be employed. We have got, as i dont need to tell you or the viewers, so many people across the country who are suffering from unemployment and from this virus in its economic and health implications. From expiredey, unemployment benefits, is no longer in the pockets of people, they will look for someone to blame and that will increase the political pressure. Not only t
Were added 240,000 net jobs were added. Unemployment was low. Observing hourly pay for workers rose by 22. 2 over the past 12 mont bs, its not months, its not fantastic but is a sign employers are confident enough about economic prospects for now to pay workers a little more and add more to the payroll. Yet the stock market. The offsighted barometer for confidence has been looking shaky, as you can see. Stock prices have slipped by close to 3 . Those sax markets, by the same markets, by the way, is still up. All is up 50 over the past five years, tell that to investors as the growth slows down, see europe and japan struggle and add the bad memories that some have of the financial worlds implosion of 2008. And you understand why some, maybe you, get concerned. The truth is that the past eight years of recovery have been slow and painful at times, it was shepherded in large part by the Federal Reserve. The freed kept the Interest Rate at historical lows, making money cheep and easy to bo
Were added 240,000 net jobs were added. Unemployment was low. Observing hourly pay for workers rose by 22. 2 over the past 12 mont bs, its not months, its not fantastic but is a sign employers are confident enough about economic prospects for now to pay workers a little more and add more to the payroll. Yet the stock market. The offsighted barometer for confidence has been looking shaky, as you can see. Stock prices have slipped by close to 3 . Those sax markets, by the same markets, by the way, is still up. All is up 50 over the past five years, tell that to investors as the growth slows down, see europe and japan struggle and add the bad memories that some have of the financial worlds implosion of 2008. And you understand why some, maybe you, get concerned. The truth is that the past eight years of recovery have been slow and painful at times, it was shepherded in large part by the Federal Reserve. The freed kept the Interest Rate at historical lows, making money cheep and easy to bo
In february, 240 thouds net jobs were added 240,000 net jobs were added. Unemployment was low. Observing hourly pay for workers rose by 22. 2 over the past 12 mont bs, its not months, its not fantastic but is a sign employers are confident enough about economic prospects for now to pay workers a little more and add more to the payroll. Yet the stock market. The offsighted barometer for confidence has been looking shaky, as you can see. Stock prices have slipped by close to 3 . Those sax markets, by the same markets, by the way, is still up. All is up 50 over the past five years, tell that to investors as the growth slows down, see europe and japan struggle and add the bad memories that some have of the financial worlds implosion of 2008. And you understand why some, maybe you, get concerned. The truth is that the past eight years of recovery have been slow and painful at times, it was shepherded in large part by the Federal Reserve. The freed kept the Interest Rate at historical lows,