Debate live from cleveland tuesday night on cspan. Stream at cspan. Org or listen live on the cspan radio app. And live now to the Senate Health committee who today will hear from dr. Anthony fauci, dr. Robered redfield and other members of the White House Coronavirus task force. Theyre expected to update lawmakers on the federal response to the pandemic. Live coverage here on cspan 3. Senator ted kennedy used to say our committee had the broadest jurisdiction in the senate. You only have to look around the room at a hearing and see that we also have the broadest range of views in the senate and some of the ablest advocates of those views. But thanks to our Committee Members and to senator murray most of our hearings have been bipartisan which means weve agreed on a broad range of witnesses to present points of view. And while the questioning and statements of senators has been probing, theres always been a high level of courtesy both to the witnesses and to the other senators which im
If you like todays weather i think you will like it. You will see traffic, you cannot see the traffic on the golden gate bridge. Traffic has died down. Lets talk fireworks. Macys in the midst of a weeklong fire display being launched in different boroughs throughout new york city ending on the fourth of july. Mayor bill de blasio says the exact locations are being kept a secret so people dont rush the areas and they dont want people to be crowding because of social distancing. Still, city leaders argue the fireworks will enter problems with illegal fireworks displays, and thats been a problem in new york and around here. Welcome to mornings on 2. I am mike maibach with gasia mikaelian. People have taken it upon themselves to do the fireworks shows. I got an email from someone who lived near lake merritt, one of the prettiest places and leftparenthesis his like its like the fourth of july every night for the past few weeks. He is hoping between the Mayors Office and the Police Departmen
I rise today to speak about the unprecedented crisis that our nation is facing. In the matter of just a few months , covid19 has completely changed our daily life. This virus has forced us to close schools, shutdown restaurants, cancel major events and temporarily shut businesses across our country. We sacrifice these sacrifices have been necessary for the sake ofpublic health , to help flatten the curve so our medical facilities dont become overwhelmed. But theyve also been disruptive, frustrating and in some cases gary area despite the emotional and economic toll this crisis has taken, weve seen countless acts of compassion throughout generosity and selflessness throughout the country americans have stepped up to help each other to fight this new trend. I want to make sure the American People know that since the very beginning of this crisis, nebraskans have been on the frontlines. When 13 americans were evacuated from a cruise ship in japan in late february, its they work into the N
And senate . Actual negotiations havent really started yet. H we are looking at the house producing their opening offer and all the stocks and that would be a bill looking to exceed 2 trillion and maybe even 3 trillion potentially when it is finally drafted and released. Sir sidney hoyer told fellow democrat they would not vote on it before friday so we are looking to see if it gets released from house leaders today in order to give members some time to review it and 72 hours to travel back to dc to vote on it by friday. Core of the bill would be to state and local governments which are suffering from a massive Revenue Office depend on sales tax for most of the revenue where most doors are closed. That has been out for state and local governments could approach charlie and dollars and they are looking significantly at a new round of Cash Payments to individuals that would be another round of 1200dollar checks that most people got from the march stimulus bill. We are not clear on the am
Something hes never done before performing a solitary easter mass inside a virtually empty st. Peters basilica. Live streamed into homes of millions of americans. Here are the latest headlines. The u. S. Has now surpassed italy as the country with the most total deaths from coronavirus. More than 20,000 people have died of covid19, and more than 500,000 americans have contracted the virus. For the first time in history, all 50 states are under a major disaster declaration this morning. On saturday President Trump declared wyoming a disaster area. That is the last state to receive the designation. And some good news for americans awaiting a t federal government. The first round of Economic Impact payments were deposited directly into Bank Accounts saturday. The irs says it is issuing the money as quickly as it can. Much more on those stories. Plus, we will talk to dr. Natalie azar, after spending two weeks in selfisolation, spent this week on the front line inside a new york city hospit