Ladies and gentlemen, the president of the United States. [applause] pres. Trump thank you very much, everybody. What a nice crowd. It is beautiful. It might be hot, but it is beautiful. We are here today to celebrate and expand our Historic Campaign to rescue American Workers from job killing regulations. Before i came into office, American Workers were smothered by an avalanche of wasteful and expensive and intrusive federal regulation. These oppressive burdens and peoples were a tax our slashing takehome pay, suppressing innovation, and shipping millions of american jobs overseas. Millions and millions and millions. It never ended. Four years ago, we ended this regulatory assault on the American Worker, and we launched the most dramatic regulatory Relief Campaign in American History by far. No other administration has done anywhere near. [applause] thank you. At the heart of this effort was a revolutionary promise for every one new regulation, we pledged that two federal regulations
Welcome to the National Press club. I am lisa matthews. Vice president of the club and Associated Press u. S. Video assignment manager. The killing of george floyd by police in minneapolis on may 25 convulsed the nation in black lives matter protests and renewed an urgent outcry for Police Reform. At the same time, our nation has struggled to contain the coronavirus, which has struck communities of color disproportionately. Today, we welcome Congressional Black Caucus chair, representative karen bass, a democrat from california. She has devoted her decade in congress to issues of crimin al justice and disparities in health care. Representative bass chairs the Judiciary Committee subcommittee on crime and was passed by House Speaker nancy pelosi and judiciary chair jerry nadler, shepherding the George Floyd Justice in policing act, through the legislative process. The act, which passe d the house in late june, bans chokeholds and no knock warrants, as well as lowering the legal barriers
Briefed reporters on the states response to the coronavirus pandemic amid increasing numbers of coronavirus cases. Governor ducey announced the new executive order, extending the evictions. On gov. Ducey good afternoon, everyone. Thank you for joining us today. On myoined by a doctor right and nick mcguire on my left, the leaders of department and Health Services and the national guard. I want to give you the latest update on where we are in arizona. I want to begin by saying thank careo all our health workers, all our nurses and doctors. This monthed about as our maximum challenge to date. We know how hard they are working. I want them to know how grateful we are, how we appreciate what they do for our citizens. To the citizens i want to say thank you, as well. We will share some things in terms of the direction arizona is going. Only be making improvements with your participation, partnership and commitment to your fellow brothers and sisters and neighbors and friends. Thank youbegin
I want to thank the senator for joining us, leader mcconnell and Senate Republicans are simply missing in action. America is facing one of the most challenging moments in our history. Where is the sense of urgency from Senate Republicans . Where are the Senate Republicans . We are facing the covid pandemic which is both a health and economic we need to address National Desire to fix the systemic issues in the country but we are demanding more from that leader mcconnell bring to the floor the covid bill innate Racial Justice bill for justice of policing in america before july 4, both bills. Republicans continue to sit on their hands they are silent about these crises. Where are they . Where are they . And then adding insult to injury President Trump this morning tweeted horrible comments about the man who was pushed over in buffalo. Republicans have been ducking and dodging about this. Leader mcconnell was asked about it, he did not say anything. When a 75yearold man is pushed to the fl
Do one without the other. The guidelines provide a framework for lifting restrictions in three phases based on benchmarks like hospital conditions and a steady decrease in cases. In contrast, some state and local leaders have extended their stayathome orders until may 15. Californias order has no end date. In a call the president reportedly told all 50 governors to call their own shots. Something Governor Newsom said he appreciated. Recognizing that differentiation that exists in persisting terms of the conditions in counties and states across the nation. If they need to remain closed we will allow them to do that. Earlier this week the governor announced he is coordinating with oregon and washington i went to reopen based on their own six bench marks including developing therapeutics and the ability of businesses and schools to support social distancing. Lawmakers, Business Leaders and medical experts have said that the key to reopening is more testing. We will need to broaden still o