New York Times' Jim Tankersley discusses current economic conditions and the role the economy will play in Campaign 2020, and Pew Charitable Trusts' Beth Connolly discusses how the pandemic has impacted the opioid epidemic.
Tommy Tuberville, the former Auburn University football coach, declared victory in the 2020 Alabama U.S. Senate Republican primary runoff election at an event in Montgomery, AL. He beat out Jeff Sessions, the former attorney general and U.S. senator. During his remarks, Mr. Tuberville said he had received a call from Mr. Sessions congratulating him on his primary victory, and that he looked forward to working with supporters of Mr. Sessions to win in the November 2020 general election. After his speech, Mr. Tuberville greeted and took pictures with supporters who had gathered at his primary night celebration.
Jeff Sessions, the former attorney general and U.S. senators from Alabama, conceded to his opponent for the Republican Alabama U.S. Senate nomination in remarks delivered at a Mobile, Alabama hotel. During his remarks, Mr. Sessions congratulated and endorsed the winner, Tommy Tuberville, a former Auburn University football coach, in his race against Senator Doug Jones (D-AL) in the November 2020 general election. At the conclusion of his remarks, Mr. Sessions was joined by members of his family, and he answered a few questions from reporters before leaving the room.
Before President Trump departed the White House for Georgia, he commented on a host of topics including his former Attorney General Jeff Sessions losing the U.S. Senate primary in Alabama and trade adviser Peter Navarro's op-ed attacking Dr. Anthony Fauci. The president said Mr. Navarro, "he shouldn't be doing that."
New York Times' Jim Tankersley discussed economic proposals offered by presumptive Democratic presidential nominee Joe Biden and the role the economy will play in Campaign 2020.
Oklahoma Gov. Kevin Stitt (R) announced during a virtual news conference that he's tested positive for COVID-19. The governor said he feels fine and has not had major symptoms. Oklahoma Health Commissioner Dr. Lance Frye also participated, giving a broad overview of the state's positive cases, death rate and hospitalizations.
Today's program looks at the latest developments in the relationship between President Trump and Dr. Anthony Fauci. Plus, we talk with Dan Frosh of The Wall Street Journal (15).
Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis (R) held a press briefing in Tallahassee on the state's response to the coronavirus pandemic. The governor announced the state would deploy more than 1000 personnel across Florida with the capacity to deploy up to 3000. He also discussed response efforts in Miami-Dade County, his meeting with the Florida Board of Education, COVID-19 data collection and testing at long-term care facilities.
Oklahoma Gov. Kevin Stitt (R) announced during a virtual news conference that he's tested positive for COVID-19. The governor said he feels fine and has not had major symptoms. Oklahoma Health Commissioner Dr. Lance Frye also participated, giving a broad overview of the state's positive cases, death rate and hospitalizations.
The House Small Business Committee held a virtual hearing on proposals for aiding small businesses impacted by the coronavirus pandemic. They discussed the need for further stimulus in aiding small business recovery, the impact of the pandemic on minority-owned businesses and how best to help them gain access to much needed capital, and the importance of investing in broadband and a digital infrastructure in rural communities. They also discussed the special challenges faced by restaurants and other hospitatlity industries due to the social nature of those businesses.
Today's program looks at the latest developments in the relationship between President Trump and Dr. Anthony Fauci. Plus, we talk with Dan Frosh of The Wall Street Journal (15).
Today's program looks at the latest developments in the relationship between President Trump and Dr. Anthony Fauci. Plus, we talk with Dan Frosh of The Wall Street Journal (15).
Tommy Tuberville, the former Auburn University football coach, declared victory in the 2020 Alabama U.S. Senate Republican primary runoff election at an event in Montgomery, AL. He beat out Jeff Sessions, the former attorney general and U.S. senator. During his remarks, Mr. Tuberville said he had received a call from Mr. Sessions congratulating him on his primary victory, and that he looked forward to working with supporters of Mr. Sessions to win in the November 2020 general election. After his speech, Mr. Tuberville greeted and took pictures with supporters who had gathered at his primary night celebration.
Before President Trump departed the White House for Georgia, he commented on a host of topics including his former Attorney General Jeff Sessions losing the U.S. Senate primary in Alabama and trade adviser Peter Navarro's op-ed attacking Dr. Anthony Fauci. The president said Mr. Navarro, "he shouldn't be doing that."
New York Times' Jim Tankersley discussed economic proposals offered by presumptive Democratic presidential nominee Joe Biden and the role the economy will play in Campaign 2020.
Before President Trump departed the White House for Georgia, he commented on a host of topics including his former Attorney General Jeff Sessions losing the U.S. Senate primary in Alabama and trade adviser Peter Navarro's op-ed attacking Dr. Anthony Fauci. The president said Mr. Navarro, "he shouldn't be doing that."
Oklahoma Gov. Kevin Stitt (R) announced during a virtual news conference that he's tested positive for COVID-19. The governor said he feels fine and has not had major symptoms. Oklahoma Health Commissioner Dr. Lance Frye also participated, giving a broad overview of the state's positive cases, death rate and hospitalizations.
Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis (R) held a press briefing in Tallahassee on the state's response to the coronavirus pandemic. The governor announced the state would deploy more than 1000 personnel across Florida with the capacity to deploy up to 3000. He also discussed response efforts in Miami-Dade County, his meeting with the Florida Board of Education, COVID-19 data collection and testing at long-term care facilities.
Education Secretary Betsy DeVos took part in a virtual discussion with the Georgia Public Policy Foundation to discuss the challenges and lessons learned for the education system due to the COVID-19 pandemic. They discussed the use of technology during the pandemic, school choice opportunities, and why it's important for students to return to school in the Fall. Due to technical difficulties, a small portion at the end of the event was not recorded.
