If your answer is yes, you are ready to see pro sports again, your number is going to be 202 7488000. If your answer is no, it is too early to have pro sports again in the United States, we want to hear from you at 202 7488001. Keep in mind, you can always text us your answer at 202 we are always reading on social media, on twitter at cspanwj and facebook at facebook. Com cspan. Once again, pro sports are beginning and all professional leagues across the United States, with different leagues doing Different Things around the nation. We will start the show by telling you exactly what the pro leagues are doing, and this comes from our friends at the red and black. Major League Baseball started july 23 with a Washington Nationals losing 41 to the new york yankees. Game following a 60 regular season, the mlb will conduct an extended playoff for the 2020 season. The nfl has started making its plans for the upcoming season, with players in the league eliminating the 2020 preseason, instead o
Watched sunday night at 8 00 p. M. Eastern on cspans q a. Beth connelly studies opioid use prevention and thetment in her role as project director at the Pew Charitable trust. Y, oneonnol headline on the opioid pandemic during the coronavirus pandemic, opioid overdoses are skyrocketing as covid19 sweeps across the u. S. And the old epidemic returns. Can you describe what we are seeing and what the data shows pond opioid use in the past four months . Crisisthe opioid overuse has been exacerbated by covid19. 2 Million People have an opioid abuse disorder. People are 10 actually able to receive treatment for their opioid use disorder. Because of covid, people are isolated, people are not able to reach their support systems, and being alone has complicated peoples ability to be connected and connect to their treatment and support systems. The numberown that of opioid overdoses has increased. We are hearing that from a number of states. Host towards the beginning of social distancing and wh
The role the economy will play in campaign 2020. A 9 00 a. M. , Pew Charitable Beth Connolly on how the pandemic has impacted the Opioid Epidemic. Good morning. It is july 15, 2020, a hundred 11 days until election day 2020. 111 days until election day 2020. President trump and Vice President joe biden had plenty to say on everything from the economy to the handling of the coronavirus pandemic to the environment and trade. We are washed asking you to weigh in. What is your top issue in campaign 2020 . Democrats can call 202 7488000. Epublicans, 202 7488001 independents, 202 7488002. You can also send us a text message this morning. That number, 202 7488003. If you do, please include your name and where you are from. Otherwise, catch up with us on social media. On facebook, it is facebook. Com cspan. You can start calling in now as we show you two takes on president Trumps Press Conference from the rose garden yesterday. Here is the headline from breitbart. Donald trump tears into joe b
[captions Copyright National cable satellite corp. 2020] [captioning performed by the national captioning institute, which is responsible for its caption content and accuracy. Visit ncicap. Org] we take you to atlanta where President Trump will talk about u. S. Infrastructure needs. We are waiting for this event to get started. This is live coverage on cspan. Opioid use and prevention, a director 20 us via zoom this morning. One recent headline on the Opioid Epidemic amid the coronavirus pandemic, this from the guardian newspaper, opioid overdoses are skyrocketing as covid19 sweeps across u. S. , an old epidemic returns. Can you describe what we are seeing it what the data shows on opioid use in the past four months . Guest thank you. The Opioid Crisis has been exacerbated by covid19. When too many people have an opioid use disorder, in 2080, 40 8000 people died from an opioid in 10se and only one people are able to receive treatments for their opioid use. Isorder because of covid, peo
A price for the spread of the coronavirus pandemic. His remarks were part of an interview he did with the hills k. Hello, and welcome. Im steve clemons. Before we got underway, the the chairman of the hill. Good morning. I am chairman of the hill. I want to welcome you all here today. We have a tremendous Program Throughout the day moderated by steve clemons. I want to thank the faculty. A great program. A special thanks to secretary of state, mike pompeo, who spent so much of his valuable time with us this morning. The secretary has a tremendous background, as most of you know, number one in west point. He was on the board of editors at the harvard law review. Was a lawyer at williams and connelly. A successful businessman. He was a captain in the army. He served in congress. He was head of the cia, and now he is secretary of state. Any one of these accomplishments would be a major accomplishment for anyone of us, but he has them all. So with that, i want to welcome you again and hand