White House National Economic Council Director Larry Kudlow responded to reporters questions at the White House over the federal response to coronavirus and news of the markets plunging. He told reporters that he acknowledges the risks, but "given what we know factually, looks to me that the market has gone too far." He later said the best advice for someone traveling to China was to "stay home."
Rep. John Garamendi (D-CA) spoke with reporters following a members briefing from administration officials on the coronavirus outbreak. Rep. Garamendi spoke about a California patient with no known source for the virus and his frustration with the testing criteria by Centers for Disease Control & Prevention (CDC).
2020 Democratic presidential candidate Mike Bloomberg held a 'Get-Out-The-Vote' event in Houston. During his remarks, the former New York City Mayor spoke about efforts to prevent a coronavirus epidemic in the U.S. and also President Trump's impeachment. He ended the event with a short meet-and-greet with supporters.
2020 Democratic presidential candidate Sen. Bernie Sanders (I-VT) speaks to supporters at a get-out-the-vote rally in the capital of Columbia, one day before the Palmetto State's Democratic primary.
2020 Democratic presidential candidates Senators Bernie Sanders, Amy Klobuchar and Elizabeth Warren, plus Pete Buttigieg, Joe Biden, Tom Steyer and Mike Bloomberg participated in the 10th presidential debate of the cycle, hosted in Charleston, South Carolina by CBS News. The debate came four days before voters in South Carolina were slated to vote in the state's Democratic presidential primary, the fourth early state contest in the cycle after Iowa, New Hampshire and Nevada. Topics covered included housing, health care and efforts to curb gun violence.
President Trump spoke to reporters on the South Lawn of the White House before departing for a campaign rally in South Carolina. The president talked about the federal government's coronavirus response efforts and commented on the stock market, which suffered its worst trading week since 2008. The president noted the coronavirus' effect on investor sentiment, but also speculated that investors were concerned with the state of the Democratic presidential primary. "I don't think people are very inspired when they see the people running on the other side," said the president. "But we're going to win and that'll solve that problem, and after we win, you'll see a rise in the stock market like you haven't seen before." He also called on the Federal Reserve to help calm markets. "I hope the Fed gets involved and I hope they get involved soon."
2020 Democratic presidential candidate Tom Steyer met with voters in Sumter, South Carolina, one day before the Palmetto State's Democratic primary. He talked about differences between himself and other candidates for the Democratic presidential nomination, answered questions on a variety of topics from the audience, and met with many of those in attendance before leaving for another campaign stop.
2020 Democratic presidential candidate Sen. Bernie Sanders (I-VT) spoke to supporters at a get-out-the-vote rally in the capital city of Columbia, South Carolina one day before the Palmetto State's Democratic primary. Senator Sanders began his remarks by criticizing President Trump's response to the coronavirus. Later, he spoke on policies most important to his campaign including Medicare for All and climate change.
2020 Democratic presidential candidate Tom Steyer met with voters in Sumter, South Carolina, one day before the Palmetto State's Democratic primary. He talked about differences between himself and other candidates for the Democratic presidential nomination, answered questions on a variety of topics from the audience, and met with many of those in attendance before leaving for another campaign stop.
House Rules Committee Chair Jim McGovern (D-MA) & Rules Committee Ranking Member Tom Cole (R-OK) discussed efforts to reassert congress' constitutional authority from the Executive Branch.
Gary Shapiro, president & CEO of the Consumer Technology Association, talks about CES 2020 and the technology that was shown, as well as the biggest tech issues and tech problems in 2020. The CTA sponsors CES.
Rep. John Garamendi (D-CA) spoke with reporters following a members briefing from administration officials on the coronavirus outbreak. Rep. Garamendi spoke about a California patient with no known source for the virus and his frustration with the testing criteria by Centers for Disease Control & Prevention (CDC).
White House National Economic Council Director Larry Kudlow responded to reporters questions at the White House over the federal response to coronavirus and news of the markets plunging. He told reporters that he acknowledges the risks, but "given what we know factually, looks to me that the market has gone too far." He later said the best advice for someone traveling to China was to "stay home."
President Trump held a campaign rally in North Charleston, South Carolina, on the eve of the Democratic primary in the Palmetto State. The president praised his administration's efforts to respond to the coronavirus, saying his travel restrictions helped prevent a widespread U.S. outbreak. He also criticized the Democratic presidential candidates and made his case for re-election. "At stake in our present battle, is the actual survival of our nation-I really believe that," he said. "You see these maniacs that we're dealing with. They want to give away everything."
2020 presidential candidate Sen. Amy Klobuchar (D-MN) spoke to voters at a campaign event in Falls Church, Virginia, a suburb of Washington, DC. Senator Klobuchar spoke about her campaign's platform, including restoring trust back in the office of the presidency and optimistic economic growth. Later, she highlighted her record and why she thought she was the best candidate to defeat President Trump.
2020 Democratic presidential candidate Sen. Bernie Sanders (I-VT) spoke to supporters at a get-out-the-vote rally in the capital city of Columbia, South Carolina one day before the Palmetto State's Democratic primary. Senator Sanders began his remarks by criticizing President Trump's response to the coronavirus. Later, he spoke on policies most important to his campaign including Medicare for All and climate change.
2020 Democratic presidential candidate Tom Steyer met with voters in Sumter, South Carolina, one day before the Palmetto State's Democratic primary. He talked about differences between himself and other candidates for the Democratic presidential nomination, answered questions on a variety of topics from the audience, and met with many of those in attendance before leaving for another campaign stop.
Rep. John Garamendi (D-CA) spoke with reporters following a members briefing from administration officials on the coronavirus outbreak. Rep. Garamendi spoke about a California patient with no known source for the virus and his frustration with the testing criteria by Centers for Disease Control & Prevention (CDC).
White House National Economic Council Director Larry Kudlow responded to reporters questions at the White House over the federal response to coronavirus and news of the markets plunging. He told reporters that he acknowledges the risks, but "given what we know factually, looks to me that the market has gone too far." He later said the best advice for someone traveling to China was to "stay home."
2020 Democratic presidential candidates Joe Biden, Pete Buttigieg, Sen. Amy Klobuchar (D-MN), Sen. Bernie Sanders (I-VT), Tom Steyer and Sen. Elizabeth Warren (D-MA), spoke at the National Action Network South Carolina Ministers' Breakfast. The event was held at the Mt. Moriah Missionary Baptist Church in North Charleston and hosted by Rev. Al Sharpton, the National Action Network founder. Each candidate spoke, many tailoring their remarks to address concerns relating to African-American voters across the country.
President Trump held a campaign rally in North Charleston, South Carolina, on the eve of the Democratic primary in the Palmetto State. The president praised his administration's efforts to respond to the coronavirus, saying his travel restrictions helped prevent a widespread U.S. outbreak. He also criticized the Democratic presidential candidates and made his case for re-election. "At stake in our present battle, is the actual survival of our nation-I really believe that," he said. "You see these maniacs that we're dealing with. They want to give away everything."
