We will get your thoughts on what grade you would give your governor on this pandemic, but lets begin with south dakotas governor. Take a look at the state. This is from nbc news. A 19 increase over the past two weeks. Here is republican south dakota governor kristi noem defending her approach. [video clip] across the country and around the globe, cases are increasing. Over the past week, cases are on the rise in 48 states. Some have said that my refusal to mandate masks is the reason why our cases are rising here in the state of south dakota. That is not true. Others have said that my refusal to advance harsh restrictions like lockdowns is another one of the reasons why our cases are rising, and that is also not true. There are 41 states that have some kind of a mask mandate. Cases are on the rise in 39 of those 41 states. Some in the media are saying that south dakota is the worst in the world right now. That is absolutely false. I would encourage you to look at the Johns Hopkins cor
These campaigns start thinking about a transition of power. Guest it is an interesting history. Until 2010 there was no legal requirement for campaigns to prepare. In 2010 the president ial transition act passed. It provided that it was not just something they could do, it was a responsibility. Of candidates who are representing major parties to organize transitions. So, transitions generally start as early as april. Certainly by may, because there is just too much to do in organizing the National Government to do it in 75 days between the election and inauguration. It is a quite surprisingly sophisticated, can be, operation. Host what does it entail . Guest there are really four responsibilities. The first is to prepare to put a team on the field, if you will. Organize a white house staff, a cabinet to fill the most important senateconfirmed positions. They have to be cleared. Getting a running start is important. The Second District the second is to prepare the first 100 or 200 days
Its interesting. In 2010, it provided that there acts and it was majorndidates organizing transitions. It starts as early as april, certainly by may because theres , organizingh to do , so itsnal government quite a sophisticated operation, and large. Host what do they do . Thet they have to appoint positions. Getting that cleared is important. Then theres the first 100, 200 days of the administration to fulfill Campaign Promises that campaign represented to the public. That gets down to riding executive orders. The third is to organize , and lastly, it is what we are seeing with the president elect today where he is supported by his transition. Ory dont have the trappings the normal organization that would go through. How much money has been involved in this . We just read for our viewers the headline the president elect is crowdfunding his transition costs, raising 10 million already. Guest the transition begins in the spring and it is funded through private sources. Its regulated, if
Former president obama come alive today at 11 30 a. M. Eastern time on book tv. Tonight on the communicators withke a look at issues the president and ceo of aca connects, and boy, vision president. It our members have done a the needsof serving of americans, connected with so many of our members stepping up to adopt the pledge to keep americans connected. We have also recognized that there are still continuing needs to serve students, to work with withls, a need to work hospitals and medical facility so we can improve telehealth, ways to increase the Broadband Network watch tonight 8 00 eastern on cspan 2. Host joining us is Michael Health and Human Services secretary in george former inistration and utah governor republican from 2003. To you have worn many hats and one is also helping a campaign for a transition. You did that for mitt roll think. He didnt win the election but explain the process for when the campaigns start thinking about a possible transition of hour. It is an inter
Chance to do it right. I am sorry about that. Comments come the day after President Trump said he worked he is usually on time. As soon as we get him in front with governors on a plan to return things to normal nationwide by the end of the of the microphones. Month and perhaps even sooner. Let me throw some numbers out and out to new york here. Stock just went back after more here. More than 25,000 cases of signs piled up of the economic corona virus. At least 779 people have died. Damage caused by the corona virus outbreak. And fear and budding optimism in recent weeks. Specifically right here in the trying to guess how long and bay area, this are more than 5300 cases. Deep the recession will be. Flipping overnight and within 147 people have died. The same day. Take a peak at where the dow yesterday, the governor did jones stands. We are down by one and more announce that more still needs to be done before sheller in than three. Requesters of a percent. Place orders can be lifted. Alm