Still hospitalized. Even during the weekend when the actual reporting slows down a bit, we continue to see record high case counts. And we continue to be concerned with our percentage of positive tests. We are watching closely to capacity. Spital bed tell you, thatll can change really quickly. As we see North Carolinas upward trends, we must redouble our work. Our department of health and Human Services team is pushing local Health Departments, especially in counties experiencing the highest growth. Forsyth, lee, mecklenburg, and wake are of particular concern. Over the weekend i talked with Vice President pence. I asked him and the federal government to help us with increasing testing sites and capabilities. Another focus will be testing all nursing home residents and staff and this testing is ongoing. Ournow going to ask secretary of health and Human Services to share an update for us. Dr. Cohen . Thank you, governor. Slowing the spread of the virus early on has allowed us to build o
12 point lead for biden in the wake of the pandemic. There was a hot spot in michigan for a while. A lot of partisan feelings. Then having the military come into deal with protests, and some of the tweets President Trump has done fighting with Governor Whitmer, who was well liked michigan according to polls. At this point, things look pretty bad for him. That does not mean he could not make it back up, but comparing michigan with wisconsin and pennsylvania, other states he won closely, michigan is looking better for biden. Host lets go back to 2016, many said michigan was a blue wall for Hillary Clinton. President trump winning it by a thousand votes. Why did he win it, and what is the lesson for democrats this year . Todd from all the work i have done post 2016, looking at a lot of data, the thing that jumped out at me, neither Hillary Clinton nor President Trump were wellliked. Michigan was seen as a state democrats had won since 1988, and Hillary Clinton did not spend a lot of time
Democrats, 202 7488000. Independents, 202 7488002. You can also send us a text this morning, that number 202 7488003. If you do, please include your name and where you are from. You can also catch up with us on ter at cspanwj m and facebook with facebook. Com cspan. We begin with the scene outside. He capital yesterday this is congresswoman karen bass, chairwoman of the congressional lack caucus and one of the chief sponsors of this legislation. [video clip] 12yearold tamir rice would be alive today if this had past six years ago. It is fitting that today we will legislation. Toric it is sitting because today, june 25, would have been to mayor rices tamir rices 18th birthday. This is a profession that requires highly trained officers that are accountable to the public. Host hours later, the bill was passed in the house. Here is Speaker Nancy Pelosi with the final vote. [video clip] on this vote, the as are 236. The nays are 181. The bill is passed. Objection, the motion to reconsider i
Should athletes be allowed to protest at games. If your answer is yes you want we want to hear for you. Call 2027488000. If your answer is no, athletes should not be allowed to protest, call 2027488001. Keep in mind, you can always text us your answer at and, we are always reading on social media on panwj andnd cs facebook. Com cspan. Many leagues are gearing up for a shortened or a additional season later on this year because of the coronavirus pandemic. But once again some of the same conversations about activism have cropped up. In fact, President Trump brought this up when he was asked, and he was his response. Pres. Trump if he has the playing ability. He started out great and did not end out great in terms of a player. He was terrific in his rookie year and was terrific in his second year and then something happened. His playing was not up to snuff. The answer is absolutely i would, as far as kneeling, i would like to see him get another shot. If he cannot play well i think it wo
Thank you, mr. Chairman, i have an amendment at the desk. And the nature of a substitute to hr 71 120, at the end of the bill the following, recorded. I have an instruction to the amendment. The gentleman is recognized. Thank you, mr. Chairman. Mr. Chairman, over the past few weeks we have seen thousands of americans exercise the right to peacefully protest. I applaud these individuals for spurring the important debate we are having today about police conduct. However, we are also seeing rioting, looting, and violence. This destructive and frankly despicable behavior led to the murder and maiming of Law Enforcement officers, including David Patrick underwood and david dorn. And these destructions and the destruction of cities and the destruction of my owned businesses. Violence is not protected by the first amendment. Those participating in such reprehensible actions should face the full force and extent of the law. One such group inciting violence in our communities is that of leftist