Assn of Flight Attendants' Sara Nelson discusses the pandemic's impact on the airline industry, AHCA's Dr. David Gifford discusses the impact on nursing homes, and RAINN's Heather Drevna discusses the sexual assault allegation against Joe Biden.
The Supreme Court hears oral argument via teleconference on a case concerning free speech and federal restrictions to AIDS and HIV funding to foreign affiliates of U.S. based groups.
The National Constitution Center holds a panel discussion following Supreme Court oral argument in a case concerning free speech and federal restrictions on AIDS and HIV funding to foreign affiliates of U.S. based groups.
Former Maryland Democratic Rep. Kweisi Mfume (D-MD) was sworn into the House. He won a special election recently to fill the vacant Maryland 7th Congressional District seat, formerly held by the late Rep. Elijah Cummings (D), who died in October.
New York Gov. Andrew Cuomo (D-NY) held a briefing on the state's response to the coronavirus pandemic. Gov. Cuomo addressed President Trump's comments about a "bail-out" to "blue states" saying Democratic states give more money to the federal government and they deserve financial help. He pressed that aid should not be a partisan issue adding, states are in this position because of the coronavirus, not mismanagement as its been suggested. The governor also said Democratic lawmakers cannot pass more legislation without funding because it will harm their own states
President Trump spoke to reporters outside the White House before leaving for Arizona, talking about coronoavirus testing, China and Dr. Anthony Fauci.
The Senate Banking Committee holds a confirmation hearing for Brian Miller to be the special inspector general for the Treasury Department pandemic recovery funds and Dana Wade to be a federal housing commissioner and HUD assistant secretary for housing.
Senate Minority Leader Schumer (D-NY), Sen. Ben Cardin (D-MD), Sen. Jeanne Shaheen (D-MD), Sen. Marco Rubio (R-FL), came to the floor to discuss coronavirus oversight legislation.
Today's program looks at the latest by Senate leadership on another possible stimulus bill. Plus, more on the Senate Confirmation Hearing for a new DNI Chair. Dan Diamond of Politico joins by phone (13).
Rep. John Ratcliffe (R-TX), President Trump's nominee to be Director of National Intelligence, testified before members in the Senate Intelligence Committee. During his testimony, Rep. Ratcliffe vowed to follow the law and deliver unvarnished intelligence, "regardless of outside influence." He also spoke of the importance of investigating the origins of the coronavirus pandemic and called China the "greatest threat actor." Rep. Ratcliffe addressed morale within the intelligence community and stressed his intent to protect whistleblowers and the independence of the intelligence community's Inspector General. This was the first Congressional hearing held during the coronavirus pandemic, which required attendees to practice social distancing and wear face masks.
Harvard School of Medicine Dean Dr. George Daley and Jennifer Nuzzo, an assistant professor of epidemiology at the Johns Hopkins School of Public Health, join to talk about the latest developments in the spread of the coronavirus that causes COVID-19.
Today's program looks at the latest by Senate leadership on another possible stimulus bill. Plus, more on the Senate Confirmation Hearing for a new DNI Chair. Dan Diamond of Politico joins by phone (13).
Today's program looks at the latest by Senate leadership on another possible stimulus bill. Plus, more on the Senate Confirmation Hearing for a new DNI Chair. Dan Diamond of Politico joins by phone (13).
The Supreme Court hears oral argument via teleconference on a case concerning free speech and federal restrictions to AIDS and HIV funding to foreign affiliates of U.S. based groups.
The National Constitution Center holds a panel discussion following Supreme Court oral argument in a case concerning free speech and federal restrictions on AIDS and HIV funding to foreign affiliates of U.S. based groups.
Former Maryland Democratic Rep. Kweisi Mfume (D-MD) was sworn into the House. He won a special election recently to fill the vacant Maryland 7th Congressional District seat, formerly held by the late Rep. Elijah Cummings (D), who died in October.
New York Gov. Andrew Cuomo (D-NY) held a briefing on the state's response to the coronavirus pandemic. Gov. Cuomo addressed President Trump's comments about a "bail-out" to "blue states" saying Democratic states give more money to the federal government and they deserve financial help. He pressed that aid should not be a partisan issue adding, states are in this position because of the coronavirus, not mismanagement as its been suggested. The governor also said Democratic lawmakers cannot pass more legislation without funding because it will harm their own states
President Trump spoke to reporters outside the White House before leaving for Arizona, talking about coronoavirus testing, China and Dr. Anthony Fauci.
The Senate Banking Committee holds a confirmation hearing for Brian Miller to be the special inspector general for the Treasury Department pandemic recovery funds and Dana Wade to be a federal housing commissioner and HUD assistant secretary for housing.
Rep. John Ratcliffe (R-TX), President Trump's nominee to be Director of National Intelligence, testified before members in the Senate Intelligence Committee. During his testimony, Rep. Ratcliffe vowed to follow the law and deliver unvarnished intelligence, "regardless of outside influence." He also spoke of the importance of investigating the origins of the coronavirus pandemic and called China the "greatest threat actor." Rep. Ratcliffe addressed morale within the intelligence community and stressed his intent to protect whistleblowers and the independence of the intelligence community's Inspector General. This was the first Congressional hearing held during the coronavirus pandemic, which required attendees to practice social distancing and wear face masks.
