Were expecting the senate to come in here for a brief pro forma session. Senators are back for legislative business on thursday or and will come in the at 10 a. M. Eastern for work on two bills. The first would extend provisions of the Foreign Intelligence Surveillance Act exprk the over is a 60 billion relief package for areas affected by hurricane sandy. And negotiations on the fiscal cliff continue and debate on a deal is possible in either the house or the senate once its announced. The senate is running a little bit behind schedule. Senators were expected back in for a brief pro forma session about ten minutes ago at noon eastern time. In the meantime, a look ahead to tomorrow mornings washington journal. A look at the biggest Foreign Policy events of 2012, our guest is ely lake of news week and the daily beast. Then the biggest political stories of 2012. Well look at that with juan williams. Washington journal starts every morning at 7 eastern on cspan. As we wait for this pro fo
Thats a very powerful drug in different forms. It shown at very encouraging, very, very encouraging early results. Dana the number of cases in the United States is more of the test come in now topping 10,700 with more than 150 deaths so far. Some of those getting the virus are younger adults. Jonathan serrie is standing by in atlanta, home of the cdc. John roberts is there on the north lawn. Some promising news for in terms of therapies and treatments for people who have coronavirus, the fda saying they are going to give the doctors the ability to get whats called compassionate access to some experimental new drugs. As well there is one drug at least thats in the pipeline that may have some effect, its called rent to severe from the gilead pharmaceutical company. Then theres a medicinal drug called hydro quine id, and another drug called hydrochloric win. Im sorry, too many drugs in my head. Or chloroquine which is a currently therapy. It has some ameliorating effect on coronavirus and
They are undisciplined. It is friday october 13th and this is fox and friends first at 4 00 am, thank you for getting up super early and joining us today. Lets get our top story, congress couldnt get it done so donald trump is taking repealing and replacing into his own hands signing an executive order targeting obamacare. What is different this time around . Reporter the white house announced it plans to start making payments to Health Insurers in an order known as costsharing reduction. Those payments which donald trump threatened are a key part of obamacare and help reduce Health Insurance copays and deductibles for a lot of middleclass americans. The white house as it decided end those payments because Congress Never designated specific funding to pay for it. Explaining in a statement there is no appropriation for costsharing reduction payments to Insurance Companies under obamacare. In light of this analysis the government cannot lawfully make costsharing reduction payments. This