Limiting indoor gatherings where covid can spread went into effect. I want to remind everyone these actions are both targeted and intended to be temporary. These steps are what the Public Health experts tell us we need to take to avoid overwhelmed hospitals and death counts like we sought in the spring. It will also protect our medical workers, first responders, and other workers who have put their lives on the line to protect the rest of us. People we usually call front liners. I hesitate to use that phrase because it implies there is a second line. The peoplerespect who have been on the front line they are what has been keeping us safe. We must all Work Together. We had our weekly get a call tuesday evening where we got a call from health experts. This is the fourth call we have legislatorshigan including six democrats and six republicans from the house and senate. I am hopeful when the Legislature Returns from their hunting break, republicans will share their plans for addressing th
Fourth straight week. And struggling americans are running out of options. Is more help on the way . Treasury secretary Steven Mnuchin and Senate Minority leader Chuck Schumer join me to discuss in moments. Hello, im jake tapper in washington where the state of our union is waiting for relief. Today marks 50 days, 50 days since the first coronavirus death in the United States, a day on which the Vice President of the United States told me, quote, were ready. It is now devastatingly clear we are not ready. More than 39,000 americans are dead as of this minute, a number that has nearly doubled in the last week. Its a toll that has left the nation desperate for relief from the Ongoing Public Health crisis and mounting economic losses. And the Public Health battle, there are more encouraging signs that social and physical distancing measures are working to flatten the curve in the nations hospital spots. But governors in states across the country say they still do not have the testing need
Ill speak to the governors of virginia, maryland, and michigan next. Plus, desperate measures. Unemployment spikes for the fourth straight week, and struggling americans are running out of options. Is more help on the way. Treasury secretary Steven Mnuchin and Chuck Schumer join me to discuss, in moments. Hello. Im jake tapper in washington where the state of our union is waiting for relief. Today marks 50 days, 50 days since the first coronavirus death in the United States, a day in which the Vice President of the United States told me, quote, were ready. It is now devastatingly clear we were not ready. More than 39,000 americans are dead as of this minute, a number that has nearly doubled in just the last week. Its a toll that has left the nation desperate for relief from the Ongoing Public Health crisis and mounting economic losses. In the Public Health battle, there are more encouraging signs that physical and social distancing measures are working to flatten the curve in the natio
Attorney General Dana Nessel announced her intent to sue the oil and gas industry in May, saying the industry profited while knowingly selling products that cause climate change.
Attorney General Dana Nessel announced her intent to sue the oil and gas industry in May, saying the industry profited while knowingly selling products that cause climate change.