The last few moments on this headline from larry kudlow, the president s top economic adviser saying that the president now wants to do a deal on stimulus lets go to washington and get filled in a little more. Scott, the president tweeted on the state of the discussions over another Coronavirus Relief package. He said that the negotiations are moving along he encourages the negotiators to go big this as you mentioned white house economic adviser larry kudlow saying that there has been a plan that president signed off on. It is relatively broad based now what we know is that House Speaker nancy pelosi and the treasury secretary are supposed to talk again sometime this afternoon. They had been in almost Constant Contact almost daily contact and we know that president said he is willing to go beyond ppp, direct checks and aid to the air Monica Lewinsky and do something bigger exactly how big . Thats what the negotiators will be talking about, im sure, during the phone call later on today.
President mike pence. Later, an update on the u. S. Response to the coronavirus with a doctor from the Bipartisan Policy Center. Host good morning. It is wednesday, october 7. After announcing yesterday that he was cutting out talks for more Coronavirus Relief until after the election, President Trump appeared to reverse course last night and signaled he would be open to signing specific measures as lawmakers try to get a handle on where negotiations are. Your reaction to the latest relief talks and what you need in your part of the country. You are unemployed or furloughed, the number is 202 7488000. If you are a Small Business owner or employee, 202 7488001. If you are an essential worker, 202 7488002. All others can call in at 7488003. That is also where you can send us a text. If you do, include your name and where youre from. Catch up with us on twitter at cspan w j and on facebook. Com cspan. You can start calling in now as we take you to the president s tender twitter page. Last
If you support the trumppentz political ticket, 202 7488001. Undecided, 202 7488002. You can also send us a text at 202 7488003. Wj orocial media, cspan facebook. Com fan. The Washington Post headed into the weekend. Put it this way. The economy, biden says its terrible. Trump touts positive job numbers. Joe biden sought to remind the country that the economy remains in shambles. He is leaving the country out of the worst economic crisis since the Great Depression. Sameifferent takes on the economy preview the arguments both men will make on a topic that typically ranks top of mind for voters but has been eclipsed by the coronavirus pandemic. Then said he will spend next three weeks contrasting his economic plans with trump. The president predicted more positive Economic Data in the future and a full recovery. Hads what the candidates to say about the most recent job numbers on friday. Saw largenths we declines in the Unemployment Rate. We are witnessing the fastest labor Market Recove
Of the towers. I was in rhode island and i guess a day later, a friend of mine going to go in for surgery and i could smell the gas, i will never forget. Thats from tampa florida. This is from joe, san antonio texas. Go ahead. Good morning. Today is obviously a day of solemn, a day of remembrance of all that happened and unfortunately, a kind of feel better about the situation were in and all that we are dealing with and the death weve had, it just feels so distant 9 11 and the numbness we have towards this. I remember the sense of togetherness in the attacksen happened, i saw it on tv while at school and i remember not knowing what was going on w or what it meant, just a general sense of support in the community and as ive grown older, theres been a lot of support, at least initially in overtime, its sort of rain a little bit in terms of the support we have, i know theres pushing for first aid, responders who have succumbed to certain illnesses do to the toxicity of the particles and
Joining us now is Elbridge Deputy defenseer secretary in strategy and the Trump Administration, also cofounder and principal of the Marathon Initiative. Thank you for joining us. Host good to be here. Good to be here. Host thought we would ask you about china. What is the Marathon Initiative . Guest it is a small, new think tank on what we regard as the u. S. Policy, which is competition with china. Host how are you funded . Guest from a variety of individuals, governments, and corporations. We do not accept corporate funding. Host several headlines got our attention, including this one that says chinas military surpassed the u. S. In ships, fromles, and air defense, a Defense Department report, so talking about conventional weapons first, what is the relative size and strength of the Chinese Military . It is very impressive. It is daunting, actually. One of the things to remember is that the United States spans defense. Bly more in china has been closing that gap in china is a most di