Im keeping this brief and to the point. Local leaders have been sounding at definite alarm for months about the need for direct fiscal assistance from washington as the virus rages in our city. Our budgets are under extreme stress. Arts fences are skyrocketing. Our essential lifesaving services are strained. The need for public assistance is through the roof. This has been going on since the beginning of the pandemic since march of last year. Today, only 38 cities have received direct relief yet mayors everywhere continue to do what we do everyday. We get it done. We run our cities with a balanced budget which we are required to do by law. So what does that mean . How do we possibly do that in the face of this tremendous crisis . It means the cut jobs. It means eliminating services and staff at the same time. Our First Responders have been on the job since day one of this pandemic transporting those with covid to hospitals with Public Health initiatives keeping social and family order
I want to thank her for an sent the National League of cities in the National Association of counties for their sheer dedication to this issue on badly needed federal assistance as we continue to fight the covid19 pandemic. A quick note for members of the press joining us today, we will take questions after brief opening remarks. If you have a question, please put your name and media outlet in the chat and well call on you. Im keeping this brief and to the point. Im keeping this brief and to the point. Local leaders have been sounding at definite alarm for months about the need for direct fiscal assistance from washington as the virus rages in our city. Fences are skyrocketing. Our essential lifesaving services are strained. The need for public assistance is through the roof. This has been going on since the beginning of the pandemic since march of last year. Today, only 38 cities have received direct relief yet mayors everywhere continue to do what we do everyday. We get it done. We r
Change the outcome . Matthew whitaker in that. Bill barr is looking into election irregularities. I will ask former utah congressman Jason Chaffetz why it is so important to let the Legal Process continue. All that and so much more on making money. Charles so the stock market had been all about the have and havenots for couple years. More so this year with the work at home stocks taking off like into outer space but now tech source that sorely underperformed are surging, and doing it with the kind of vigor we normally associate with megagrowth stocks. The nasdaq came into the session up more than 30 for the year. Since october the story has been the small cap names. Russell has gone from the worse to the first, from worst to first over that short period of time. Many investor are saying stop the crazy stock market. I want to get off. Should they instead rotate into the beaten down names instead . Lets ask bny alicia left convening, Michelle Snyder and bellpointe chief strategist, david
Coney barrett. I rise in the midst of a pandemic, in the midst of an election process in which over 50 million americans have already voted, to speak with a simple call that we should wait, we should not be doing this as a body. Now, thats not a radical statement. Its a statement thats been said by pretty much every member on the democratic side. But its also a as i said statement thats made by many people in the Republican Party before we got to this juncture. It was said around the time that Merrick Garland was up for nomination by president barack obama, 269 days before an election, and people said that we were in an election season, that we should wait. But this is not a typical election season. This is an election that is going on where the people are coming out to speak on an array of issues. There is a profound urgency in the air, not a partisan urgency. America has seen record turnout because they know whats at stake in this election. There are issues that are driving people to
Help battle the pandemic. For bothhe death toll italy and france reaches the highest level since april. Setting a precedent. Joe biden confirms support for the good friday agreement in his first call with Boris Johnson. His transition presses on, despite President Trump contesting the election. Welcome to the show. 6 00 a. M. In london. Breaking news in amsterdam. Ceo remainsing, the cautious on the outlook as we go through those covid numbers. 270 million. We are looking at an outcome of a strategy review. We will get that on november 30. Good morning. Good to see mr. Biden committed to something that i grew up with, the good friday agreement. Annmarie certainly is. We are still waiting for President Donald Trump to accept those results, manus. A slew of legal issues going on in the United States. Breaking m row abv amro breaking. You are excited today about what is going on in china tech. Almost 260 billion of market value over two days in a frantic of a frantic selloff wiped out. Ma