And the losers. Also in the Programme Robots are increasingly taking ourjobs, but will it be good for the economy . Our economics editor kamal ahmed will be here to discuss that and the latest on brexit. Today we want to know, would you pay to tweet . Twitter is considering a paid membership option for businesses and power users what do you think . Use the hashtag bbcbizlive. Get in touch with us, we do love to hear from you. Welcome to the programme. We start in the us, where President Trump is battling to deliver on one of his biggest election promises, and to hang on to his credibility with investors. Late on thursday, republicans were forced to delay a vote in the House Of Representatives on scrapping and replacing the Healthcare Reforms known as obamacare becuase they struggled to drum up enough support across their own party. Mr trump is now trying to force a vote this afternoon, without knowing if it will pass. On wall street its being seen as a key test of the Trump Administrat
doctor has characterized it, which is thankfully, unusually mild. yet, when you watch the media, elected officials, they are on hyper drive on the fear index. your response to where we are right now with this now third iteration? you know, i think the hysteria gets the better of the media and we need to calm down, take a breath and see what this is. if it turned out to be worse, then we will have to make some decisions. but it looks like and this is what happens a lot of times with viruses, as they mutate they become more transmissible. more easily contagious but a lot of times they become less deadly that s what the reports are, at least the initial reports from south africa are more transmissible but fortunately less deadly. senator do you agree or disagree with the decision to institute a travel ban in south africa canned a surrounding countries? remember, joe biden characterized it as utterly racist for black and brown people for donald trump to do so. now they are doing it but