Conservative activist Vernon Robinson discusses his book "Coming Home: How Black Americans Will Re-Elect Trump," and progressive commentator Bill Press, host of "The Bill Press Pod," discusses Campaign 2020 and the Democratic primary contest.
Brad Smith, Microsoft president and the co-author of the new book, "Tools and Weapons," talked about the ways technology can be both a helpful tool and a weapon in society. He also discussed the need for more regulation of the tech industry.
Conservative activist Vernon Robinson discusses his book "Coming Home: How Black Americans Will Re-Elect Trump," and progressive commentator Bill Press, host of "The Bill Press Pod," discusses Campaign 2020 and the Democratic primary contest.
Rep. Garret Graves, top Republican on the Select Cmte on the Climate Crisis, talks about Republican plans for addressing climate issues, a Republican appeal to the Administration to promote U.S. fossil fuel exports and to use more extensively U.S. low-carbon technologies instead of technologies from Russia and China
Vice President Pence and members of the Coronavirus Task Force held a briefing at the White House. The vice president confirmed that 21 people, 19 crewmembers and 2 passengers, tested positive for the coronavirus on the Grand Princess Cruise ship located off the coast of the California. Later, FDA Commissioner Dr. Stephen Hahn also announced that one million coronavirus tests would be shipped out early the following week. Other questions on protecting the elderly, travel restrictions, and prevention efforts were also addressed at this new conference.
SiriusXM host Julie Mason sat down with House Speaker Nancy Pelosi (D-CA) at a Women's History Month event held at Georgetown University in Washington, DC. Speaker Pelosi talked about the significance of the 100th anniversary of women's right to vote and answered a range of questions from students on the 2020 presidential election, bipartisanship in Congress, support for younger candidates, and her response to the president's State of the Union speech.
Rep. Garret Graves, top Republican on the Select Cmte on the Climate Crisis, talks about Republican plans for addressing climate issues, a Republican appeal to the Administration to promote U.S. fossil fuel exports and to use more extensively U.S. low-carbon technologies instead of technologies from Russia and China
2020 Democratic presidential candidate Sen. Bernie Sanders (I-VT) held a rally in Grand Rapids, Michigan. Sen. Sanders was joined by Rev. Jesse Jackson who had endorsed the senator earlier in the day. At the event, Rev. Jackson spoke on why he was endorsing Sen. Sanders. "I stand with Bernie Sanders today because he stood with me," Rev. Jackson said. "I stand with him because he stands with you."
2020 Democratic presidential candidate Joe Biden spoke in St. Louis ahead of the show-me state's primary election. Mr. Biden encouraged the audience to get out the vote and highlighted his record as Vice President in the Obama administration.
Peggy Wallace Kennedy, daughter of former 4-term Alabama governor and presidential candidate segregationist George Wallace, talked about her father's controversial career and his later political conversion after almost being assassinated in 1972. She also talked about her friendship with Rep. John Lewis (D-GA).
British Prime Minister Boris Johnson fielded questions from members in the House of Commons on the coronavirus outbreak, climate change, immigration policy and other issues. Labour Party Leader Jeremy Corbyn pressed the prime minister on the government's response to the coronavirus outbreak, including how the country's National Health Service will be funded, staffing and personnel concerns in the health and public service sectors, and sick pay for people who may have to take off from work. So, far, the U.K. has over 50 cases of people diagnosed with the disease. Mr. Corbyn also congratulated the prime minister on news of his engagement to partner Carrie Symonds and the summer arrival of their first child together.
Ron Klain, former Ebola response coordinator during the Obama administration, joined other experts for a discussion on the coronavirus and the U.S. response at the Center for American Progress. Mr. Klain criticized the current administration for its response and said the president's "erratic" comments are not helping to calm public anxiety.
Peggy Wallace Kennedy, daughter of former 4-term Alabama governor and presidential candidate segregationist George Wallace, talked about her father's controversial career and his later political conversion after almost being assassinated in 1972. She also talked about her friendship with Rep. John Lewis (D-GA).
Rep. Garret Graves, top Republican on the Select Cmte on the Climate Crisis, talks about Republican plans for addressing climate issues, a Republican appeal to the Administration to promote U.S. fossil fuel exports and to use more extensively U.S. low-carbon technologies instead of technologies from Russia and China
