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Washington Journal: 04/30/2020
3 hours, 4 minutesFormer Ass't Secretary of Labor for Occupational Safety and Health David Michaels discusses protecting workers during the coronavirus pandemic, and The Atlantic's Dr. James Hamblin discusses why some who contract Covid-19 get sicker than others.
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Missouri Gov. Parson Holds Coronavirus Briefing
55 minutesMissouri Governor Mike Parson (R) held a briefing on the state's response to the coronavirus pandemic. Governor Parson discussed his plans to begin to re-open the state. The governor was joined by several state officials including Missouri's Labor Department director, who discussed unemployment claims.
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House Speaker Pelosi Holds News Conference
54 minutesHouse Speaker Nancy Pelosi (D-CA) holds a news conference on the coronavirus pandemic and the legislative agenda.
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Washington Journal: David Michaels
10 minutesFormer Assistant Secretary of Labor for Occupational Safety and Health David Michaels discussed OSHA's role in protecting workers during the coronavirus pandemic.
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Iowa Gov. Reynolds Holds Coronavirus Briefing
31 minutesIowa Gov. Kim Reynolds (R) holds a briefing on the state's response to the coronavirus pandemic.
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Washington Journal: Dr. James Hamblin
29 minutesThe Atlantic's Dr. James Hamblin discussed why some people who contract coronavirus get sicker than others.
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House Minority Leader McCarthy Conference Call with Reporters
56 minutesHouse Minority Leader Kevin McCarthy holds his weekly briefing via conference call with reporters.
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House Natural Resources Discussion on the Coronavirus and U.S. Territories
1 hour, 27 minutesMembers from the House Natural Resources Committee held a virtual discussion on the federal government's response to the coronavirus pandemic in U.S. territories. Led by committee Chair Rep. Raul Grijalva (D-AZ), they discussed the medical supplies needed, the financial impact on their economies, and the measures their local governments are taking to mitigate the spread of the virus, as well as the delay in stimulus checks to several of the territories. They also discussed the need for increased relief funding, given that several of these U.S. territories are still recovering from previous natural disasters, such as hurricanes and earthquakes.
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President Trump Meets With New Jersey Gov. Murphy
24 minutesPresident Trump met with New Jersey Gov. Phil Murphy (D) in the Oval Office to discuss the response to the coronavirus pandemic. The president and governor each praised each other's efforts in securing ventilators and personal protective equipment and rapidly expanding hospital capacity for the hard-hit state. Gov. Murphy said New Jersey may need about $30 billion in aid to help keep frontline workers and teachers on the payroll, and said he was asking the federal government for help. President Trump was asked whether he was considering pardoning former National Security Adviser Lt. Gen. Michael Flynn (Ret.) after he tweeted about it earlier in the day. "He's in the process of being exonerated. If you look at those notes from yesterday, that was total exoneration. These were dirty, filthy cops at the top of the FBI," said the president.
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Washington Journal: David Michaels
36 minutesFormer Assistant Secretary of Labor for Occupational Safety and Health David Michaels discussed OSHA's role in protecting workers during the coronavirus pandemic.
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President Trump Discusses Seniors & Covid-19 Pandemic
1 hour, 14 minutesPresident Trump delivers remarks on the government's efforts to protect seniors during the coronavirus pandemic.
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House Speaker Pelosi Holds News Conference
56 minutesHouse Speaker Nancy Pelosi (D-CA) held a news conference to discuss the government's response to the coronavirus pandemic. She and Majority Whip James Clyburn (D-SC), the chair of the select subcommittee looking into the pandemic, spoke about the next economic aid package which they said would focus on the needs of state and local governments. The speaker said the aid package could have a price tag of $1 trillion and the money would help states with revenue losses from the pandemic for 3-4 years. Speaker Pelosi also addressed sexual allegation charges against former Vice President and 2020 presidential candidate Joe Biden.
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House Minority Leader McCarthy Conference Call with Reporters
28 minutesHouse Minority Leader Kevin McCarthy (R-CA) held a news conference call with reporters where he talked about a safe way to reopen Congress and his concerns around Speaker Pelosi's decision to create a select committee on the coronavirus. He said it was a "purely political" move and "just another impeachment committee," and added he would make a final decision in the coming week whether he would participate in the committee. On reopening Congress, he expressed his concerns on proxy voting, holding remote committee hearings and discussing national security items over technology. Rep. McCarthy told reporters on the line that Congress was essential and "there is a way to do this and the answer should not be just no." He was also asked about Speaker Pelosi's defense of Joe Biden over Tara Reade accusations. "She's being a hypocrite," Rep. McCarthy told reporters.
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Michigan Gov. Whitmer Holds Coronavirus Town Hall
57 minutesMichigan Gov. Gretchen Whitmer (D) participates in a virtual town hall meeting on the coronavirus pandemic.
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Washington Journal Primetime: State & Local Responses to COVID-19
1 hour, 3 minutesGovernor Jay Inslee (D-WA) joins to talk about the COVID-19 pandemic response in Washington state. Also joining is Mike Leavitt, the former Health & Human Services Secretary under President George W. Bush.
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President Trump Discusses Seniors & Covid-19 Pandemic
1 hour, 16 minutesPresident Trump delivered remarks on the government's efforts to protect seniors during the coronavirus pandemic. During his remarks, the president announced the formation of the Coronavirus Commission for Safety and Quality in Nursing Homes, which will convene in May, and has been created to "ensure that our nursing homes are prepared for any future outbreaks." While answering reporter's questions, President Trump was asked a series of questions regarding former Gen. Michael Flynn, who the Vice President said may have "unintentionally lied to him or misspoken" by not including his meeting with the Russian ambassador to the United States. The president said that "General Flynn was under enormous pressure, and it was an artificial pressure, because what they did to General Flynn was a disgrace," later saying that he would be open to bringing him back into his administration.
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House Speaker Pelosi Holds News Conference
52 minutesHouse Speaker Nancy Pelosi (D-CA) held a news conference to discuss the government's response to the coronavirus pandemic. She and Majority Whip James Clyburn (D-SC), the chair of the select subcommittee looking into the pandemic, spoke about the next economic aid package which they said would focus on the needs of state and local governments. The speaker said the aid package could have a price tag of $1 trillion and the money would help states with revenue losses from the pandemic for 3-4 years. Speaker Pelosi also addressed sexual allegation charges against former Vice President and 2020 presidential candidate Joe Biden.
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House Minority Leader McCarthy Conference Call with Reporters
55 minutesHouse Minority Leader Kevin McCarthy (R-CA) held a news conference call with reporters where he talked about a safe way to reopen Congress and his concerns around Speaker Pelosi's decision to create a select committee on the coronavirus. He said it was a "purely political" move and "just another impeachment committee," and added he would make a final decision in the coming week whether he would participate in the committee. On reopening Congress, he expressed his concerns on proxy voting, holding remote committee hearings and discussing national security items over technology. Rep. McCarthy told reporters on the line that Congress was essential and "there is a way to do this and the answer should not be just no." He was also asked about Speaker Pelosi's defense of Joe Biden over Tara Reade accusations. "She's being a hypocrite," Rep. McCarthy told reporters.
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British Prime Minister Boris Johnson Holds Coronavirus Briefing
53 minutesFollowing his recovery from the coronavirus, British Prime Minister Boris Johnson returned back to work and held a coronavirus briefing in London. He announced that the U.K. had past its peak with the virus and that he would outline the first phase of the reopening process in the coming week. At the top of the briefing, the prime minister thanked the health care workers at the National Health Service for his care and the care of his loved ones. One day before this briefing, the prime minister welcomed the arrival of his baby boy with partner Carrie Symonds.
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Minnesota Gov. Walz Holds Coronavirus Briefing
1 hour, 28 minutesMinnesota Gov. Tim Walz (D) held a briefing on the state's response to the coronavirus pandemic. Gov. Walz announced the extension of the state's stay-at-home order and closures for bars, restaurants and public accommodations businesses until May 18. He also announced that retail businesses could open for curbside pick-ups and delivery. The governor said they would continue to monitor the virus within the state and hope to revisit further loosening of restrictions closer to May 18.
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Rhode Island Gov. Raimondo Holds Coronavirus Discussion With Students
37 minutesRhode Island Gov. Gina Raimondo (D), along with her husband Andy Moffit, answered students' questions on the coronavirus pandemic. The governor said she expects grade school classes to resume in the fall but acknowledged that the environment will look different with students possibly having to wash their hands more, wear face masks and spread out in the classroom. She also talked about the importance of children talking to parents and teachers if they have emotional or physical health concerns. In regards to colleges and universities, Gov. Raimondo said she asked all 20 of the state's institutions to submit a plan on how they will safely reopen in the fall.
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Washington Journal Primetime: State & Local Responses to COVID-19
1 hour, 4 minutesGovernor Jay Inslee (D-WA) joined to talk about the COVID-19 pandemic response in Washington state. Mike Leavitt, the former Health & Human Services Secretary under President George W. Bush also joined.
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Michigan Gov. Whitmer Holds Coronavirus Town Hall
1 hour, 0 minuteMichigan Gov. Gretchen Whitmer (D) participated in a virtual town hall meeting sponsored by several local television stations to discuss the state's response to the coronavirus pandemic. Anchors from ABC12, WNEM, and Mid-Michigan NOW asked the governor about several topics, including the supply of personal protective equipment, the rising state unemployment claims, reopening the state's economy, and how prepared is the state if a second wave of the virus hits. When asked about the recent protests at the state capitol and about her republican critics from the legislature saying she is abusing her power, the governor said "We remain in a state of emergency, that is a fact. For anyone to declare mission accomplished means they are turning a blind eye to the fact that over 600 people have died in the last 72 -hours," and she "is not going to make decisions about our public health based on political games."
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President Trump Discusses Seniors & Covid-19 Pandemic
1 hour, 15 minutesPresident Trump delivered remarks on the government's efforts to protect seniors during the coronavirus pandemic. During his remarks, the president announced the formation of the Coronavirus Commission for Safety and Quality in Nursing Homes, which will convene in May, and has been created to "ensure that our nursing homes are prepared for any future outbreaks." While answering reporter's questions, President Trump was asked a series of questions regarding former Gen. Michael Flynn, who the Vice President said may have "unintentionally lied to him or misspoken" by not including his meeting with the Russian ambassador to the United States. The president said that "General Flynn was under enormous pressure, and it was an artificial pressure, because what they did to General Flynn was a disgrace," later saying that he would be open to bringing him back into his administration.
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Rhode Island Gov. Raimondo Holds Coronavirus Discussion With Students
36 minutesRhode Island Gov. Gina Raimondo (D), along with her husband Andy Moffit, answered students' questions on the coronavirus pandemic. The governor said she expects grade school classes to resume in the fall but acknowledged that the environment will look different with students possibly having to wash their hands more, wear face masks and spread out in the classroom. She also talked about the importance of children talking to parents and teachers if they have emotional or physical health concerns. In regards to colleges and universities, Gov. Raimondo said she asked all 20 of the state's institutions to submit a plan on how they will safely reopen in the fall.