Brian yeah. Is he going to make some changes to that nobody coming in clause. Griff jenkins is live from washington on more than the nearly 500 billiondollar plan. By the way 500 billion we dont have griff. But i dont want to hold you up with details. What are the details . Griff well, let me give it to you, good morning, brian, ainsley and steve. Congress is half way there. As you mentioned, ainsley this is 3. 5. This is not even phase 4. The Senate Passed 484 billiondollar relief package. Let me show you whats in it. 321 billion for the ppp that ran dry. 60 billiondollar for economic loans and grants. 75 billion for Healthcare Facilities like hospitals and 25 billion for national testing. Rand paul opposed it for the mounding debt it brings but ultimately did not stand in the way. He hinted it may be time to halgt the spending. Its time to think about the amount of debt that were adding to our country. And the future impact of that. But, until we can begin to open up the economy, we
A tally rate is much lower. Not 3 or 1 as we were told but likely between one point to percent. What does that mean . For us as we said, protect the vulnerable. There really are at great risk. The white house guidelines are right. It also means this virus is out there on a much bigger scale. That had to affect our plan. You cant reopen unless you can do widespread testing. Isolate everyone with the virus and trace their contact. That was doctor faucis mantra. Identification, isolation, Contact Tracing, identify isolate and Contact Trace. Now we know how widespread the virus was. Its likely that millions of americans have it. Millions more will get it. You cant quarantine and Contact Trace them all. It was a major victory for science and common sense, but this was cut from the new white house guidelines. They do not recommend testing everyone, only those who have symptoms or those with no symptoms in vulnerable populations like nursing homes. As the president has said, state and local l
Vulnerable in nursing home. Whats the Media Establishment network, when asked about the focus on this weekend . Taking down doctor deborah notion that donald trump told burke for the crime of not going along with their anti trump agenda. Denying americas progress and Testing Capacity because the people to drink something or clorox, its the media about same. He never suggested that and she noted she was disturbed by facts, there they are, theres the fact that this has continued to be the media america, top of the world on narrative when the big news testing because the facts undermine their anti trump agenda and perhaps most that day, obviously they didnt want to cover which was the news about humidity and sickening of all, endlessly repeating misinformation to heat and sunlight. Make america look bad, no we dont have the worst outbreak that was the big news, and the in the world, theres the data reason they didnt want to cover it is because that means oh my gosh, maybe restaurants can
And both houses of congress are announcing theyll be back in session next monday raising hopes for another Coronavirus Relief package. Our nbc news team is standing by with all the very latest on these developments. Katy tur is in new jersey where there is a new plan to open up but so far, no date has been set. Garrett haake is in texas where reopenings are set for this friday. Thats taking place with restrictions and carol lee is at the white house with us. As we just outlined there, new jersey is still the second hardest hit state in the country. How will officials there decide when it is safe to reopen up . Reporter so they dont have a date as you said for the reopening, ayman. It is currently a stayathome order that is in effect indefinitely. But the governor came out with a plan with what he needs to reopen. He needs a decline in cases, a 14day decline in hospitalizations and the number of confirmed cases. They also need a lot more testing in this state. Rutgers has a test that th
Whats the Media Establishment focus on this weekend . Taking down doctor Deborah Burke for the crime of not going along with their anti trump agenda. Denying americas progress and Testing Capacity because the facts, there they are, theres america, top of the world on testing because the facts undermine their anti trump agenda and perhaps most sickening of all, endlessly repeating misinformation to make america look bad, no we dont have the worst outbreak in the world, theres the data from johns hopkins. Theres america. We have the lowest death rate than almost any major country in the world, just above germany, and of course they wont tell you that because it doesnt fit their anti trump agenda. As the shutdown drags on, backed by the work from home elitists on tv, the majority of americans who cant make a living from their laptop are screaming why do we have to do to get our leaders to follow the data in the science. Heres the data, 21 of new york City Residents have had coronavirus me