National Low Income Housing Coalition's Diane Yentel, National Federation of Independent Business' Kevin Kuhlman, and U.S. Naval Institute News' Sam LaGrone discuss the coronavirus pandemic's impact and U.S. response.
Senate Majority Mitch McConnell and Democratic Leader Chuck Schumer came to the Senate floor to announce an agreement had been reached with the White House on a $2 trillion economic aid package.
South Dakota Gov. Kristi Noem (R) held a briefing in Pierre on the state's coronavirus response. The governor said the state had 30 confirmed cases of COVID-19 and that they were expecting their peak infection rate in about eight weeks. Gov. Noem also fielded questions about the escape of nine inmates from a minimum-security unit at a women's prison after a fellow inmate tested positive for the virus.
National Low Income Housing Coalition President and CEO Diane Yentel discussed how the coronavirus pandemic is impacting the housing needs of the nation's poor and homeless.
Senators continue work on the federal response to the coronavirus outbreak and the latest economic relief package. A final vote on the legislation is expected.
From London, British Prime Minister Boris Johnson and the U.K.'s chief medical officer brief reporters on the latest surrounding the coronavirus response.
Senators continue work on the federal response to the coronavirus outbreak and the latest economic relief package. A final vote on the legislation is expected.
Senators continue work on the federal response to the coronavirus outbreak and the latest economic relief package. A final vote on the legislation is expected.
Senators Lindsey Graham (R-SC), Ben Sasse (R-NE), Tim Scott (R-SC) and Rick Scott (R-FL) held a news conference about a "drafting error" in the coronavirus legislation. The senators said the error would give more money to a person on unemployment insurance than an employer could provide, therefore, incentivizing Americans to stay unemployed. They said they hope to introduce an amendment to the bill to correct this provision.
Senators continue work on the federal response to the coronavirus outbreak and the latest economic relief package. A final vote on the legislation is expected.
New York Gov. Andrew Cuomo (D) gave an update on the state's coronavirus response efforts. He also commented on the pending Senate legislation in response to the virus, saying the numbers don't work for his state. The Senate was working to approve a $2 trillion dollar economic aid package for those impacted by this pandemic.
Dr. Kristin Englund, an infectious disease physician at the Cleveland Clinic, joins to talk about strategies for fighting the spread of COVID-19. Also joining is Rep. Trey Hollingsworth (R-IN) to talk about virus response in his state.
Today's program looks at the status of the 2 trillion-dollar stimulus package that is before the Senate. Interviews with David Mcintosh of Club for Growth (12) and Reid Wilson of The Hill (25).
Today's program looks at the status of the 2 trillion-dollar stimulus package that is before the Senate. Interviews with David Mcintosh of Club for Growth (12) and Reid Wilson of The Hill (25).
Today's program looks at the status of the 2 trillion-dollar stimulus package that is before the Senate. Interviews with David Mcintosh of Club for Growth (12) and Reid Wilson of The Hill (25).
Senate Majority Mitch McConnell and Democratic Leader Chuck Schumer came to the Senate floor to announce an agreement had been reached with the White House on a $2 trillion economic aid package.
South Dakota Gov. Kristi Noem (R) held a briefing in Pierre on the state's coronavirus response. The governor said the state had 30 confirmed cases of COVID-19 and that they were expecting their peak infection rate in about eight weeks. Gov. Noem also fielded questions about the escape of nine inmates from a minimum-security unit at a women's prison after a fellow inmate tested positive for the virus.
National Low Income Housing Coalition President and CEO Diane Yentel discussed how the coronavirus pandemic is impacting the housing needs of the nation's poor and homeless.
Senators continue work on the federal response to the coronavirus outbreak and the latest economic relief package. A final vote on the legislation is expected.
President Trump and members of the White House Coronavirus Task Force held a briefing on the federal government's response to the pandemic. The president touted the efforts of his administration as well as governors across the country and expressed optimism that "large sections" of the country might be able to reopen quicker than other parts that are more heavily impacted by the virus. Dr. Anthony Fauci, the director of the National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases, warned about the possibility of a seasonal cycle of the coronavirus, which he said added even more importance of efforts to develop a vaccine and drugs to treat symptoms. Treasury Secretary Steven Mnuchin outlined the provisions included in the "phase 3" coronavirus relief bill that he expected the Senate to pass later that evening.
