Coronavirus crisis i will subscribe to that. It is that serious and i agree with what the democratic leader said about this economic crisis. It is Something Like we have never seen before and calls for dramatic action and that is with the majority leader senator mcconnell has proposed and i agree with this from my friend from new york. When we tried to rescue the large corporations we need to put workers first and not be concerned about the ceos and the executives. We need to take care of Small Business. Lets do a Marshall Plan and lets do it on a bipartisan basis as americans because this economic crisis knows no party. In some instances when there is a crisis we are told to carry on and in this case that isnt what the Healthcare Professionals allamericans to do. Americans have been told and people around the world have been told stay home, dont congregate but that is the way our economy operates. So americans are doing what they have been asked to do. We are not flying, we are not st
Pandemic. Good evening. Im dan ashley. And im kristen sze. Thanks for joinings. We continue to make sure were spread out in the studio here to practice social distancing. Exactly. Here are the latest coronavirus headlines. We just learned of a fifth death in santa clara county. It was man in his 50s who had been hospitalized since march 9th. There are now more than 350 people in the bay area who have tested positive for a covid19. Santa clara county has at least 155 case, the most in the state. Sonoma county is expected to join six other bay area counties and join residents ordered to shelter in place. Abc7 news spoke with london breed about the order for people to stay in their homes. Were not trying to force people to be prisoners in their home. We know that people need fresh air, and we know that folks need groceries. This is day one, and we are in for a long haul. So we went to crissy field in San Francisco earlier today. You can see a lot of people out exercising and staying prett
Just as pharmacies are allowed to do. Mayor london breed. A notice today for the parents of some six million children in california. Their Childs School may stay closed for months. I would plan and assume that its unlikely that many of these schools, few, if any, will open before the summer break. In a briefing that wrapped up just minutes ago, governor gavin newsom also said the coronavirus death toll is rising. When asked about possibly calling up the National Guard, the governor says, quote, were leaning in that direction. The National Guard i have called up. We have asked the National Guard to work with us on logistics, mutual aid. Its not just the National Guard. Its chp and others to begin to regionalize strategize solutions and address what we do often in emergencies. The governor also signed emergency legislation, allocating up to 1 billion in fu funding to help fight the coronavirus and to provide money to increase hospital beds, protect medical centers and assist the homeless
Wisconsin, the house is coming in. Thank you so much. The speaker pro tempore the house will be in order. The chair lays before the house a communication from the speaker. The clerk the speakers rooms, washington, d. C. January 16, 2020. I hereby appoint the honorable Henry Cuellar to act as speaker pro tempore on this day. Signed, nancy pelosi, speaker of the house of representatives. The speaker pro tempore the prayer will be offered by our chaplain, father conroy. Chaplain conroy let us pray. Gracious and merciful god, we give you thanks for giving us another day. The house prepares to recess for a week of constituent visitation and in home districts. As the nation anticipates the Martin Luther king long weekend. As we remember the heroic struggle of the civil rights movement, the badges and incidents of slavery from continued through policies still operative today, though recently being addressed through efforts at criminal Justice Reform and sentencing reform. The pains of racism,
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