This morning based on nine separate institutions indicating that we could potentially see another 22 thousand deaths here in the United States by mid june 22 thousand deaths here in the United States by mid june. A reminder that the house is in recess this week. The senate is in session. 2. Ve coverage on cspan as we approach memorial day weekend, we want to hear from you, your top concern as your state begins to reopen. All 50 states reopening this week. If you recently returned to work, here is the number. Anyou are a Business Owner, essential worker, here is the number. , here is thes number. If it seems a little bit different today, we are coming to you from my home and also a satellite location where this program is being directed. We will get your phone calls in just a moment. I reminder that the Senate Government Homeland Affairs committee will be holding a hearing this morning looking into a couple of things, including joe biden and his son hunter and his connection to the Ukra
Francisco and 63 concord, 65 san jose. Lets look at the Traffic Alert. Weve got both directions of 101 complete shutdown on the peninsula. Youre looking at exactly what happened here at 1 45. Debris is scattered because of a crash involving a vehicle abandoned in the roadway, to the work trucks hit the car and it caused a big mess. There is a lot of debris in the roadway so gravel, concrete from the barrier so, both directions of 101 completely shut down. Chp said caltrans is now on scene sweeping the area. It is a big mess. Both directions in this area. You will see delacey use alternates try 280 which is the best bet. No delays there and both directions for you can use el camino and there are detours in place but again remember that. As a commute heats up things will get really busy through harry so you will see significant drive times increasing and working on the way to 101. Really quick, there is a Traffic Alert on 29, pg e trench issues, one lane is blocked and there is Traffic C
Word overnight the republicans will take another day to work on their plan. Theyre explain whats holding them subpoena our chief washington correspondent, kevin cirilli. Youre our washington reporter extraordinaire. Take us inside the caucus. Is this just tweaking details, or do they have real problems . Kevin they have real problems, particularly how to pay for it. Theres been division for quite some time on 401ks, as well as state and local Tax Deduction eliminations, and now phasing lowering the corporate rate. That is really going to be at potential risk. That said, the chairman of the house ways and Means Committee released a Statement Last night saying that while they are delaying the release of this legislation, legislative proposal until tomorrow, it is not going to hold up the markup, or the Committee Hearing that is going to be public next week. So all systems still a go for the markup. Where this poses potential problems in terms of the tameline by passing this at the end of
Activity. Imagine being flown around the world. We deftly made a few friends abroad and at home. Thinks a lot. Tamra you are chasing the story of caesar the dog, his lawyer and a day in court. What do you have question. I am continuing to chase the story of the 80pound pitfall from Staten Island who is on death row for attacking and killing a 12pound chihuahua earlier this year. The case was in Manhattan Supreme Court on monday. There is no ruling yet but i just learned this is the first of possibly many lawsuits that caesar is involved with. They have how many days . Up to 60 days. If the decision comes back not in your favor you plan to appeal . Yes we do. Im relatively sure if it comes back in our decision they will appeal. The owners are fighting the citys decision to euthanize their dog based on the fact that the citys decision conflicts with state regulation and its also a violation of their right. They have said they will take extra measures to make sure this never happens again
At the Bigger Picture of health, and that means the health and well being of authors, because while it may not be that their best strategy is maximum enforcement. We need people to create content. We need authors. We need entrepreneurs, and we need a very robust Public Domain. We need to be able to access that information that is created out there, these creations of the mind. I guess thats really the three Interest Groups that are interest in copyright. Authors, entrepreneurs, a 21st century version of the print press, and the Public Domain. When i look at the hearings that are being held in congress today, its very easy for the authors, the songwriters, the photographers to find their voice in congress. If you are a successful entrepreneur, you know, google gets to talk to congress. Mark zuckerberg and call of obama as he did earlier this month. They get heard. The voice that is hardest to get out into the general discourse is the voice of the Public Domain. I would like to see peopl