But at the president s direction we are going to focus exclusively on ensuring those in Nursing Homes, people operating the Nursing Homes are complying with the new standards to keep our elderly safe. The president met with airline executives. I will reiterate our profound gratitude to our partners in the Airline Industry. They have worked with us, as we say, flowing americans through particular airports and screening, we are working closely with airliness Contact Information. If a person is positive for the coronavirus we will work to get information not just about the person but who they sent us to and who else was on the flight and the president and i are grateful. I am pleased to report as of yesterday morning in addition to the travel ban from china we suspended all travel from china we have suspended all travel from iran, foreign nationals who visit either of those countries are barred from coming into this country for 14 days. We also established a travel advisory for italy. Por
163 cases. California governor has is e issued a state of emergency. This is a look at the number of by area cases by county on this map. Santa clara county has the most, the total number there is 14. Most in the bay area. Any minute now, the mayor and Health Officials are expected to talk about the coronavirus. They already declared a public state of emergency a few days ago in San Francisco. Were monitoring it and they will bring it to you live with that wh that hast. We can tell you more about the cruise ship. Its waiting offshore right now as coronavirus kits are are being delivered by the coast guard. Pete is live at peer 27 in San Francisco with the the very latest. A story hes been following all morning long. Reporter good morning, as you mentioned that grand princess cruise ship is still offshore as folks still wait to get tested. Were stit waiting to get the final confirmation if they are indeed getting tested heres what we know so far. A couple weeks ago on february 21st so f
Today, we had a series of meeting at the white house and on capitol hill. We met with executives of the airline industry, executives of commercial labs, executives of Nursing Homes. And our team also met with the republican and democrat caucuses in the house of representatives. And we were pleased to learn that just shortly ago the house of representatives passed a federal funding bill by virtually unanimous margin. It will now move to the senate. The legislation implements the president s vision to ensure that not only do our federal agencies have the support and resources that they need, but also that our state and local partners have their support. And my conversations with governors all the way through this afternoon, i know theyre grateful for the bipartisan spirit that has characterized this funding bill. And well continue to work through that process. As President Trump said, were all in this together. And we deployed a whole of government approach. But thanks to the president s
2027488002 and the line for uninsured callers is 2027488003. We always welcome your comments on twitter and facebook. Send us a tweet at cspanwj and post your thoughts on facebook, facebook. Com cspan. As we mentioned, we have talked about a lot of issues this week. This morning it is health care. This summer shows a lot of people they surveyed were thinking the same thing, the top issue facing america today, health care. Surveyed. Se carl cannon writing health care has emerged for the top issue for as the top issue for american voters. Any Political Party ignoring this topic or misreading the publics mood does so at its own peril. The new survey asked respondents to rank the policy issue they consider the most important to americas future. Just a little bit more from the real clear poll, some detail and what they found in the area of theth care 28 think Health Care System in america is broken, we need a completely new system. 39 of those surveyed said the Health Care System is not wor
To flow along with millions of illegal immigrants. The cartels threatening our National Security reaping billions in profit. A nonstop surge turning every state into a border state and making it a critical issue on the campaign trail. Wars against the mexican drug cartels. They are foreign Terrorist Organizations. When im president that stops. They try to break into our country with fentanyl. That will be the last thing they do. They will end up stone cold dead. No nation can survive unless it controls its borders. Even more concerning is the humanitarian crisis this is causing in cities across america as these immigrants land in those cities with no means and no legal way of making a living. Dana fox team coverage. Madison in New York City. Plans are underway to build something for migrants. Bill melugin is in mission, texas. A major update to a cartel story we brought to our viewers last week. Lets get into the photos which we showed last week showing several armed Cartel Gunmen cros