Communications. Shes undergraduate degree and her masters from the university of illinois. As a former magazine writer and editor, her Research Interests include 19th century culture culture. Womens magazines of the. And the radical alternative press. And before we begin the program, i would like to send a special welcome to anyone who will be joining the virtual the first time. If youre not familiar with the Historical Society, when the first Historical Society in america. Ill be expecting preserving and sharing the histories in 1791. Withhold amazing collection. Including the papers of the first president of the United States. Im sorry. The first six president s of the United States. I misspoke that. We are continuing to collect today. And if you are interested in, we are currently collecting material related to that covid19 experience. The special initiative designed to listen to peoples experiences during the unusual times and preserving this information for future generations. In
Back society, the way to do that is to put women straight at the center, because guess what. Theyre already at the center. With a pandemic still raging and concerns it will get worse before it gets bter, what does philanthropist Melinda Gates say now . Firing line with Margaret Hoover is made possible in part by. Corporate funding is provided by. Welcome to firing line, Melinda Gates. Hanks for having me, margaret. You cofoundethe bill and Melinda Gates foundationo cades ago, and since then your foundation has worked to fight global poverty and to combat infectious disease, including hiv, tuberculosis, malaria, ebola. And noyou have committed more than 300 million to fight the covid19 pandemic. My question just to start is, your work is so often focused on global health. Co d you have imagined that you would be battling a pandemic so close to home . No, theres no chancewe that we thoughould have a pandemic, you know, and that part of the start of it was here in seate. So, no, this has
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By. Larry kudlow, welcome back to firing line. Thank you. Thank you very much. Appreciate it. Its been a while. Ware now in the midst of a pandemic. More than 150,000 americans have died in several months. So would you gree that when it comes to americas economic health, we are also inr und territory . Well, look, its a difficult story because, obviously, the economy has depended on the virus and the various mitigation measures, essentially shutting down the economy, affeed, you know, stores, shops, everything, sport at one point in april, you had almost a complete shuttering. Factories were down. So it took quite a toll. There waa lot of hardship, a lot of heartbreak. People were laid off. And as we meet here today, eve though theres still some gonnbe uncertainties on thisys story, i think the economy is cing back. I think theres a vshaped recovery in the making. Jobs are rising. Yeah. Things are improving. And i can also report from i sit on a coronavirus healthcare team, and actuall
Governor mike dewine, welcome to firing line. Good to be with y. Thank you very much. You are the republican governor of ohio, and you took very early action to contain covid19 in your state, earning bipartisan praise from across the country. And for the past six weeks, cases have been rising again your state. And you say that ohioans have reached, quote, the mostic cr point in our battle against the corovirus. Ea what did youby that . Well, i think it could go either way in ohio at this you know, went back and looked where florida was a month they were about wh are then, today, about 6. 5 positivity. So these things can go south on you real quick. And so were were concerned out it. But the real message for ohioans is, you know, well need to wear masks, w all need to keep our social distance, and we all need just to be careful. We can do this. We can bring the economy back. We can go to work, but we have to be very, very careful. But ive bn trying to see exactly where the spread is act