America . Is it something reserved for those at the top . Opportunity, opportunity, for every one of our kids and i underline every one of our kids to get a first rate education. Withu got kids coming out 200,000 worth of debt. They cannot survive and we are taking away opportunities from them and thats wrong. Statistics show that when people go to college, in up they dont complete it, they have a different horizon of opportunity. Thehe crisis is all over nation. Kids are underon the age of 30 and have debt. We visited the Cal State University Chancellors Office to get their opinion on free college tuition. Or three jobs depending on the semester in college. Havehad been free, i would had more opportunity and more time to focus on my academics. Theyen they leave college, have more purchasing power. People with more purchasing power cried the economy. People waiting longer to have children, they are waiting longer to buy houses, they are waiting longer to do a lot of things because they
Needed in your view . Eastern and central time zones, mike trout 8000 and pacific, 2027488001. Go to send us a text or acebook. Com cspan. U. S. Today front page, unemployment amid outbreak hits 17 million. Layoff spung economy into a hideous state, just below on this front page of u. S. Today, you can see a woman here in her car wearing a mask in hialeah, florida, collecting unemployment. The story says the economy continues to shed job that are jawdropping pace and there is little sign that payroll losses will ease significantly any time soon amid the spread of the coronavirus pandemic. Here is the front page of the New York Times this morning. Its terrifying says the headline from one person who is being interviewed by the times. Millions more out of work. Efforts by the u. S. To halt economic damage cant keep up. Thats the New York Times. In terms of keeping up, congress as we mentioned did meet up yesterday but lawmakers hit an impasse of the next step. A congressional effort to b
Of league has the west rest of virginia. Our goal is to service the chief federal Law Enforcement official or our respective areas. That is bringing together our Law Enforcement partners and prosecuting any manner of criminal violation as well as defending the government on the civil side. Host as we look at the coronavirus, how has your job changed since the pandemic and what are your Biggest Challenges right now . Guest ive got an amazing team of about 350 employees across the Eastern District. That number grows exponentially when you include all of our Law Enforcement, investigative, and agency partners. Like much of the country we have moved to a telework model. Essential, but we are part of the National Security apparatus. We are still working. We have a skeleton staff in the office to ensure that every anything that cannot be done remotely, whether related to National Security, whether it involves a Public Safety arrest, we are still moving forward. It is a challenge under the ci
Cspan, the senate on cspan2 when they come back into session. Our next guest is from alexandria. His zachary terwilliger. U. S. Attorney for the Eastern District of virginia. Thank you for joining us. Guest thanks very much for having me. What start by reminding us exactly u. S. Attorney does. Guest i am proud to have 92 collects. There is 93 u. S. Attorneys across the country. We are the chief federal Law Enforcement officers in our respective districts. We have two in the Eastern District of virginia. If you draw a line down the blue ridge mountains, that would be the Eastern District. Of league has the west rest of virginia. Our goal is to service the chief federal Law Enforcement official or our respective areas. That is bringing together our Law Enforcement partners and prosecuting any manner of criminal violation as well as defending the government on the civil side. Host as we look at the coronavirus, how has your job changed since the pandemic and what are your Biggest Challeng
Guest it was an historic set of announcements today. And its not something, its some thing, steve. They have gone into protects to provide financing in places they never did before. Theyre going to set up this main Street Lending facility. 600 billion worth of loans theyre going to give to not really Small Business but medium sized businesses. Its businesses up to 10,000 workers. Up to 2. 5 billion in revenue. But you can imagine from 500 to 1,000 would be the bottom of that. So not necessarily your main street business but medium sized businesses that provide loans to. Theyll go and theyll buy junk bonds. That is bonds below investment grade. Theyve never done that. Theyll also have a facility to provide credit to states and local municipalities. So of the bigger states, the bigger counties that have their Municipal Bonds for financing, the Federal Reserve will buy some of those. These are places the fed never did before. Total package at least today is 2. 3 trillion. And fed chair ja