Thank you. Thank you. Thank you. It is an honor to welcome everyone to the 71st National Book awards. I am Jason Reynolds coming to you live from washington dc go this is overnight but there is so much going on in the world this is our night and it is a big deal. It is so much of a big deal i woke up this morning anxious and nervous as usual. I always, mother and i am anxious. It is 7 00 oclock in the morning and she says oh no i said i am feeling anxious about tonight have to hope the National Book awards am calling you to see if you have advice for your child go she said that she always has been to make the call. Let me ask you something, son. What did i make you say every single night before you got into bed when you were little boy . I said i dont want to do this right now she said no dont know what did i. C. E. Make you say every night when you got into bed . I said you made me say i can do anything. Exactly you can do anything. You tell me this all the time on. But i never asked
Today discussed Coronavirus Relief negotiations, funding the federal government and the results of the 2020 election at her weekly briefing. She took questions from reporters about the delay transition for president elect biden and the role the house could play in ensuring a smooth transition of power. This is about 25 minutes. Ms. Pelosi good morning everyone. As our nation prepares for thanksgiving, we just thank god for all the blessings he has bestowed upon us, our men and women in uniform who keep us safe. We thank them and their families for the sacrifices they make for our democracy, for our freedom. This year, we wont be able to be joining each other in the traditional way, but virtually well come together to thank god for our blessings. As we do so, though, it will be with great pain, with great pain that in our country and the course of this year, 250,000 americans have lost their lives from the coronavirus. Daily cases have averaged over 160,000 in this past week. Hospitaliz
Gave an update on Coronavirus Relief negotiations, funding the federal government, and the election results. Reporters asked about the delayed transition for president elect biden and the role the house could play in ensuring a smooth transition of power. A smooth transition of power. This is about 25 minutes. Speaker pelosi good morning, everyone. As our nation prepares for thanksgiving, we thank god for all the blessings he has bestowed upon us, our men and women in uniform who keep us safe. We thank them and their families for the sacrifices they make for our democracy, for our freedom. This year, we wont be able to be joining each other in the traditional way, but virtually well come together to thank god for our blessings. As we do so, though, it will be with great pain, with great pain that in our country and the course of this year, 250,000 americans have lost their lives from the coronavirus. Daily cases have averaged over 60,000 in this past week. Hospitalizations have set a n
3,295,304 over President Trump with 3,289,717. This is the first time in a while joe biden goes into the lead many its votes out of philadelphia. We are getting reports from philadelphia right now, a heavily democratic area. Theyve taken a while to count their votes but theyre doing it. As that comes in, that propels biden to the lead. It is still not projected but right now the trend lines definitely favoring joe biden. Still a lot of votes to come. Where are they coming from . What is the expectation . There are more from philadelphia and more from pittsburgh which is also heavily democratic county and a few more here and there throughout the state. Thats the bulk, the democratic places. What are you making for before you make call into the apparent winner category . This is still very close. Like i said, trend lines have been headed towards joe biden. This is still close with just a few thousand votes. We are going to look for more votes, see what we get, and as always start looking
Ms. Pelosi good morning everyone. As our nation prepares for we thank god for all the blessings he has bestowed upon us, our men and women in uniform who keep us safe. We thank them and their families for the sacrifices they make for our democracy, for our freedom. This year, we wont be able to be joining each other in the traditional way, but virtually well come together to thank god for our blessings. As we do so, though, it will be with great pain, with great pain that in our country and the course of this year, 250,000 americans have lost their lives from the coronavirus. Daily cases have averaged over 60,000 in this past week. Hospitalizations have set a national a record for three days in a row last week. And over 11. 7 million and growing have been infected. Cases are set to rise. On the economic front, 20 million americans are on unemployment with the benefits soon set to expire and millions have fallen into poverty and our food insecure and face the threat of eviction. This is