Citizens. O more money needs to be put against hospitals and states and workers there is an unprecedented amount in the legislation but to say theres nothing here im going to talk about this with specificity but 100 million, pretty good start. 75 billion of which was to hospitals. To say theres nothing for workers, the Unemployment Insurance provision comes from the democratic side of the aisle. Its the most generous by far and addspl more mone add more mo Unemployment Insurance than the Current System has. By the way it has a time more funding for the rest of this year than is currently being spent. And we also agree that those jobs should be able to get a tgenerous check while we work through the virus and get the economy up and going against what they walk through some of this. The coronavirus is some urgent for us to address. Its closed businesses and schools and changed every aspect of our daily lives. Its left us uncertain and for Many Americans its left him isolated, literally s
That my colleagues on the other side of the aisle chose to vote no on even the ability to move forward with debating this legislation tonight. And to my colleague, the democratic leader who said this is a highly partisan bill, thats just not the case. Lets put the partisanship aside. Lets do whats best for the American People. I will tell you that over the past several days, through a bipartisan process, we sat down democrat and republican in four Different Task forces and put together the elements of this legislation. As a result, the bill before you tonight, the one were talking about, reflects republican priorities and democratic priorities. And im going to take the time to walk through it and to talk about some of those who people understand whats in this legislation. I was pleased to see the democratic leader say at the end he believes we can figure this out over the next several hours. He said 24 hours. I hope its not 24 hours. We cant the way that long. We need to move and move
Forward with debating this legislation tonight. And to my colleague, the democratic leader who said this is a highly partisan bill, thats just not the case. Lets put the partisanship aside. Lets do whats best for the American People. I will tell you that over the past several days, through a bipartisan process, we sat down democrat and republican in four Different Task forces and put together the elements of this legislation. As a result, the bill before you tonight, the one were talking about, reflects republican priorities and democratic priorities. And im going to take the time to walk through it and to talk about some of those who people understand whats in this legislation. I was pleased to see the democratic leader say at the end he believes we can figure this out over the next several hours. He said 24 hours. I hope its not 24 hours. We cant the way that long. We need to move and move quickly. We see what the markets are doing globally. We know what the markets are going to do h
A 2nd wave coronavirus in hong kong as new cases emerge both parties there say a surge in cases of willpower lies the medical system. Im Rebecca Ritters welcome to the program we begin in italy which has reported its biggest ever one day rise in deaths from the corona virus nearly 800 people have died from the infection there in the past 24 hours its the worst affected country in the world with nearly 5000 recorded deaths globally the number of infections has soared past 300000. This is the chapel at cremona hospital in northern new to me. The morgue is full so bodies are being kept here until they can be buried. In the intensive care unit has no bed tonight medical staff are struggling to cope. The saw. Me. We are here. They. All leave we are too full for. If you are worth in. Here or there war because we are. Here for the patients. The battle against the spread of the coronavirus is not just in hospitals but on the streets of autonomy in times and Cities Police have been making sure
A 2nd wave of coronavirus in hong kong as new cases emerge all starting to stare say a surge in cases will paralyze the medical system. And another side to the crisis turkey is not yet as badly hit as many other countries but already citizens are taking the time to thank the emergency workers battling the virus. Yes welcome to the program one of our teams around the world take more drastic measures to try to slow the spread of the krona virus the number of cases globally nearly doubled last week the current tally by Johns Hopkins university in the United States kinds more than 300000 infections worldwide and without over 13000 deaths the raging pandemic has forced 35 countries across the globe to impose restrictions disrupting lives travel and businesses this means globally every 7th person is confined to their homes this sunday. Now if youre struggling most to combat covert 19 with a total of nearly 5000 deaths officials there reported the largest one day increase in fatalities from t