20 million americans by the end of december. December ends tomorrow. And yesterday the cdc reported that 11. 4 million doses have been sent to states and only 2. 1 Million People have received the vaccines first dose. We certainly are not at the numbers that we wanted to be at the end of december. You heard talking about 40 million doses for 20 Million People. I mean, even if you undercount, 2 million as an under count, how much under count could it be. We are below where he want to be. All right. Good morning, and welcome to morning joe, it is wednesday, december 30th. Im kasie hunt, alongside White House Reporter for the Associated Press, Jonathan Lemire. We are once again in for joe, mika and willie as we wrap up this hard year. With us we have republican strategist and Senior Adviser to the Lincoln Project, susan del percio, and host of msnbcs policy nation and the president of the National Action network, reverend al sharpton. John, it is pretty incredible to watch all of those co
Travel off we go. Not just another day. So much is happening all at once. We take time to understand this is the day in depth look at current news. Events was analyzed by experts and critical thinkers. Not just another new show. This is the day weekdays, on d, w. With in our day and age it seems like robles can do almost anything they can cook for us, entertain Senior Citizens and build our cars. How well this all works in practice and how helpful roberts truly are that. So a topic on shift today. Ah, she did robots are increasingly being integrated into the Hospitality Industry and for good reason. In berlin alone, 10000 fewer people are working in hotels and restaurants then before the coven 19 panoramic. Its a problem. The sector is facing globally. People all around the world have left the Food Service Industry and in some cases robles, im now working in their stead in this bar and munich, a robot mixes the cocktails, like many bars. The team here is short staffed and making mojito
Hikes he says the u. S. Economy is room is moving in the right direction setting 55 consecutive months of private sector job growth. The canadian Prime Minister Stephen Harper and his wife paid a visit to the war memorial in ottawa where a soldier was shot that yesterday by an islamic extremist. They laid flowers at the scene which is still covered in Yellow Police tape. The Prime Minister later told parliament that unity is canadas ultimate weapon against extremists. Comcast is reported a four percent rise in sales and a 50 gain in profit in the third quarter. The company is still awaiting approval for its Time Warner Cable takeover added 315,000 new broadband customers in the quarter, helping offset the declining cabletv customers. E parkssales at them helped drive sales higher. Facebook may be officially blocked in china but the ceo is devoting a lot of time to the country. Mark zuckerberg has been learning mandarin and showed of his skills while speaking at beijing university. Chin
Your wallet, not to mention the hit to the Health Care System overall. In a fox business exclusive the author of the report, Senior Vice President of moodys invest service. Thanks for joining us on set. Outline the risk for me. Basically weve seen the challenges with the Health Care Industry as numerous going into 2014. Obviously the Affordable Care act had a number of issues with the rollout which prevent ad number of people enrolling. We saw basically a older, less poply healthy population enroll. We saw changes to the regulation as the rollout unfolded. Basically these were changes that the Insurance Companies were not expecting which affected their financial and operation systems. Melissa in a negative way. You cite all the things the president said and came out and changed things afterwards. Correct. Melissa changing Regulatory Environment and changes of rules later is negative risk for the Insurance Companies is basically going to cost them money, what youre saying . Clearly. The
The white house is talking diplomacy, but the military option is still on the table. John kerry and chuck hagel are back on capitol hill to authorize congress for the use of force, but they say a new russian proposal to hand over syrias chemical weapons will be explored. Randall is it safe to say with regards to syria, the situation is now fluid . Dale, it is definitely safe to say it is fluid. As matter of fact you can say it is also changing by the minute, and president obamas critics are saying it is confusing. But the administration is trying to stay on message. Kerry, hagel, and the chairman of the joint chiefs of staff have been testifying before the house on services committee, continuing to ask for congressional approval for a resolution authorizing the use of force against syria. President obamas First Priority out there this process has been and is diplomacy. Diplomacy is our first resort, and we have brought this issue to the United Nations Security Council on many occasions