Trillion. So its actually more than the previous four combined. And the legislation that shes proposing has a lot of items that arent directly related to the covid19 crisis, they are, as someone said, a wish list of priorities and others have said in the media that its more of a messaging bill. So well see. Among other things it says as an example that they want to change the current law which says that youre limited in terms of how much of a federal Tax Deduction you can take for state and local taxes, thats called the salt issue, and they want to repeal that. That cost, by the way, is about 180 billion dollars, Something Like that. And it would result in about 50 of the benefit, the tax benefit going to the top 1 of the taxpayers. So if that doesnt sound like something thats going to be, you know, impactful in terms of the coronavirus pandemic we face, i can think a lot of better ways to spend that money, including more testing, ensuring our Small Businesses can get back on their fee
Today. No reports of injuries. Stay at home orders remain in effect, and the contagion continues to worsen. As of this hour the chinese coronavirus labeled covid19 has affected 856,000 americans and killed 47,000 more. This as the Left Wing National Media once again pushing headlines that dont match stories. The Financial Times using leaked data from the World Health Organization to report that gileads drug remdesivir flopped in its first trial. The headline had investigators selling on wall street until gilead pointed out that study was terminated because it had low enrollment. And as such the study is simply inconclusive. Well have much more on this study. Also the latest developments in the fight against the virus later in the broadcast. There are breaking developments on capitol hill where house lawmakers are voting on a 484 million rescue bill to help Small Businesses to provide more money for hospitals and testing. The bills passage bringing Congress Response to nearly 3 trillion
The answer is not for a long time even the greatest optimists think a mass vaccine in the middle of 2021 maybe something smaller this fall the idea of something that is just given to you in the hospital iv that makes it so it eliminates the lets say the odds of you dying, its something that makes us feel like maybe this is the tamiflu for this dreaded disease i think, of course that makes people feel more optimistic. Everybody wants the country open, but nobody wants to do its been that stark, that bipolar. How about we get it open versus getting really sick. Thats something that people will say open it up, thats why the market is flying its not the tamiflu, its for when you are already fairly sick its very important i dont want to discount it in any way, listening to Scott Gottlieb has been one of the more rational voices on this throughout. He frames it properly. We actually do still need those antivirals that would be taken earlier in the course of the disease to mitigate its effect
Definitely not what the doctor ordered madagascars president and the herbal remedy that could put his people at risk. To suspected members of the syrian president s Security Forces go on trial in germany on torture charges. Hello thanks for joining us new figures released in the u. S. Paint a picture of an economy devastated by the coronavirus in just 5 weeks all the jobs created since the end of the 2009 recession have been wiped out so take a look at the numbers last week another 4400000 americans filed for Unemployment Benefits its the 3rd week that number of new claims has declined a sign the worst of the shock may be over but this is what it means a record 26400000 americans have now lost their job since the end of march thats when lockdowns shut down production and led to mass stuff for a lowes thats more than 15 percent of the entire u. S. Workforce are White House Correspondent kimberly begins our coverage record highs and expected to keep climbing because the reason we dont be
Today. No reports of injuries. Stay at home orders remain in effect, and the contagion continues to worsen. As of this hour the chinese coronavirus labeled covid19 has affected 856,000 americans and killed 47,000 more. This as the Left Wing National Media once again pushing headlines that dont match stories. The Financial Times using leaked data from the World Health Organization to report that gileads drug remdesivir flopped in its first trial. The headline had investigators selling on wall street until gilead pointed out that study was terminated because it had low enrollment. And as such the study is simply inconclusive. Well have much more on this study. Also the latest developments in the fight against the virus later in the broadcast. There are breaking developments on capitol hill where house lawmakers are voting on a 484 million rescue bill to help Small Businesses to provide more money for hospitals and testing. The bills passage bringing Congress Response to nearly 3 trillion