Captioning funded by cbs good morning. Good to be with you. Im annemarie green. Were going to begin with a much more civil president ial debate. At least compared to first showdown. President trump and joe biden faced off for the last time last night with 11 days to go until election day. The candidates presented contrasting visions on issues from the coronavirus pandemic to climate change. Natalie brand is in nashville, where the debate took place. Natalie, what were some of the biggest highlights . Reporter good morning, annemarie. Well, this debate, as you mentioned, looked vastly different from the first president ial debate with far fewer interruptions. But the candidates still clashed and challenged each other over six policy areas. And as you said, they presented very different visions for the country. The final president ial debate of 2020 started off with the coronavirus. Were learning to live with it. People are learning to die with it. Reporter as the virus killed more than
President trump reverses course after canceling negotiations for a new Coronavirus Relief bill. He now says he wants an even larger deal before election day. The president has approved a revised package. Has approved a revised package. He would like to do a deal. The white house is upping its price tag, now offering a 1. 8 trillion Coronavirus Relief bill. Good evening everyone, im heather holmes. President trump says tocsin moving along but an agreement is far from certain. We have more in the president s offer. Reporter this is a complete turnaround from last tuesday when he actually walked away from the Coronavirus Relief talks. Now hes saying he wants to get a deal thats even bigger than both republicans and democrats proposals. Just three days after President Trump said he was ending negotiations on a federal coronavirus release package he announced friday he is not only reversing course, his raising the price tag. I would like to see a bigger stimulus package then either the demo
Going back and forth, there will be plexiglass tonight and social distancing tonight. We have more from what we can expect from utah. Were hours away from the first and only president ial debate. It will be an exciting night and one highly and faced. During a election year, it wouldnt draw a big audience. This year, all eyes are on Vice President mike pence and senator Kamala Harris. The president has covid19 and joe biden is 77 years old. Topics could include the economy, health care and the supreme court. A big focus will be on covid 19. Not only will the stage be different with plexiglass and 12 feet of space between the two. The pressure is on for the Vice President mike pence will have to talk about the handling of the pandemic. He will put harris in the hot seat too. He could push her on changing her stance on the green new deal. He may try to separate her from joe biden. Dont expect this to be as chaotic as the first debate. He said given the temperament it will be different. Mi
Francisco. We want to get more now, though, on that accident that happened today during a Training Exercise. Lets bring in henry lee with more on what we know. As you said, this is an outpouring of respect honoring a firefighter who gave his life protecting the city that he loved. Reporter a somer gathering at San Francisco General Hospital. Firefighter jason cortez died during a training incident a few blocks away. We can confirm this was at training incident. Reporter it happened at 10 00 in the morning in the initialen district. He was treated there and taken to the hospital. Unfortunately shortly before 11 00 this morning, jason succumbed to his injuries. Reporter the Fire Department would not discuss what led to his death. The circumstances under investigation. Immediately after the incident, firefighters converged on the hospital. There they stood at attention and saluted during a somber procession. Cortez was 42 and leaves behind his wife and two young children. She the son of a
Peters, and delivering the opening statement, a minute to acknowledge the United States passed another milestone that we have lost 200,000 americans to covid19. Our hearts go out to their families, husbands and wives, mothers and fathers, children, grandchildren and grandparents. Americans everywhere must fight to stop the virus from spreading, to protect millions more from experiencing this loss. As members of congress we will go to republicans, all united to be our part. We turn to opening statement, unlike every hearing, in the u. S. Congress economic committee, simply explore economic issues. We will focus on Public Health. With the closing of coronavirus is in march causing unemployment in april, democrats reset some of those Public Health experts in the country. Two all two nobel prize laureates, 5 former chairs of the president s council of economic advisers and 3 were president of the National Economic association over 2 dozen in all. Every one of them have the same urgent mess