Historic bill was voted on just last night John Lawrence has details. The nays are 0. The 60 fo vote threshold having been achieved the bill is passed the American People have 2 trillion reasons to feel a little more comfortable about the us economy. Thats the amount of the stimulus package, the Senate Passed wednesday night its a historic day. Because it matches a historic crisis. It includes billion for direct payments to individuals and families. Another 250 billion in Unemployment Insurance benefits. 350 billion for Small Business loans and billion in loans for distressed corporations senate has pivoted from one of the most contentious. Partisan periods and the nations history. Passing this rescue package now goes to the house of representatives for a vote which will most likely happen on friday. Im John Lawrence reporting. So you may be asking what does this mean well heres what the stimulus package means for you take a look at the screen adult making 75,000 or less youll get a 12
Attacks on saturday, which took out a huge amount of the worlds oil supply. So this is both a diplomatic issue, it is an issue where donald trump is saying it could lead to war, and of course it is a massive Global Financial issue when you have that much oil taken out. We had this press conference saying it was the iranians, what are you going to do about it . The iranians denying it, saying it was the rebels who had done it, and they were saying yes it was. But of course all eyes are on washington to see what donald trump has said. He said this could be an act of warand has said. He said this could be an act of war and is starting to increase action so we willjust have to see how it plays out over the next few days. But certainly we know the city will be watching, the financial district, in all countries will be watching it, and it will have very big ramifications. will be watching it, and it will have very big ramifications. I mean, potentially this is really dangerous, isnt it . We
By all of this if you notice the pattern has been southwest to northeast pretty much all covert we dont see the future cast it looks like if anything some heavy rain popping up seems to be favoring the north began to flow pattern you see part of the east bay but again the peninsula is a new wave coming on and and finally breaks up as we mentioned reporter cloud is ec the pickup in the afternoon definitely have the rain gear ready Robin Winston reducers the the ride into San Francisco looks cuts not too many people on the road yet nine minutes from the maze of the fremont nice and myself for 22 minutes to novato over to the toll plaza all were still hot spot free that is great news for those who have to commute looking good westbound out a little more to dublin 11 still a nice ride out of morgan hill into downtown san jose reporter they have now made an arrest in the assault we did show the video and all the more horrified by what they saw it as a slot that mixed people cringe he slappe