Johns Hopkins University epidemiologist Dr. Chris Beyrer discusses the development, efficacy, and safety of a Covid-19 vaccine and Social Security Works president Nancy Altman discusses her group's priorities on social security reform.
Treasury Secretary Steve Mnuchin and Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell testify on the response of their respective agencies to the COVID-19 pandemic.
Senate Majority Leader gave a brief update on the need for a coronavirus relief package. He also spoke about Arizona Senator Martha McSally's career in Congress and the U.S. Air Force. Sen. McSally lost to Mark Kelly who will be sworn into the Senate this week.
Senate Minority Leader Chuck Schumer spoke about the upcoming Senate agenda. Those items include an appropriations bill to keep the government funded, the annual defense bill and the need for to pass a Coronavirus relief package. He also praised Joe Biden for naming a diverse group of key White House and Cabinet posts. Sen. Schumer went on to defend President-Elect Biden's pick of Neera Tanden to be OMB Director.
New York Governor Cuomo held a media call on Tuesday morning. He discussed holiday travel, vaccine distribution, and how the states cannot help fund a vaccine program. Following comments, questions were taken from the media.
Johns Hopkins University Bloomberg School of Public Health epidemiologist Dr. Chris Beyrer discussed the development, efficacy, and safety of a Covid-19 vaccine.
Johns Hopkins University Bloomberg School of Public Health epidemiologist Dr. Chris Beyrer discussed the development, efficacy, and safety of a Covid-19 vaccine.
President-elect Joe Biden introduced key economic advisers and nominees to serve in his incoming administration. Nominees included Janet Yellen, the former chair of the Federal Reserve, to be Treasury secretary and Neera Tanden, the president and CEO of the Center for American Progress, to be White House budget director. Other nominees included Adewale Adeyemo for deputy Treasury secretary and Cecilia Rouse, Jared Bernstein and Heather Boushey to serve on the White House Council of Economic Advisers.
Lawmakers held a news conference on Capitol Hill to unveil a bipartisan, bicameral COVID-19 emergency relief proposal. The legislative framework would provide $908 billion in aid and includes a liability provision to temporarily protect businesses from coronavirus lawsuits. Sen. Joe Manchin (D-WV) called for congressional action on the bill in the coming weeks but said he had not recieved assurances yet from House Speaker Nancy Pelosi (D-CA) Senate Majority Leader Mitch McConnell (R-KY).
The CDC Advisory Committee on Immunization Practices held a virtual meeting to discuss who would get the COVID-19 vaccine first. The top two groups likely to receive initial doses of the vaccine are health care providers and long-term care facility residents. Here's a portion of the meeting.
The Aspen Institute hosted a virtual discussion on election security, with Matt Travis, former Deputy Director of the Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency, a federal agency overseen by the Department of Homeland Security.
ICE officials held a media call on Monday afternoon to discuss COVID-19 vaccine fraud. They spoke about efforts to stop fraud with the launch of Operation Stolen Promise 2.0.
Today's program looks at what is happening on Capitol Hill with the latest on a covid-19 stimulus bill. Interviews with Mike DeBonis of The Washington Post (15) and Natalie Fertig of Politico.
Today's program looks at what is happening on Capitol Hill with the latest on a covid-19 stimulus bill. Interviews with Mike DeBonis of The Washington Post (15) and Natalie Fertig of Politico.
Treasury Secretary Steve Mnuchin and Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell testify on the response of their respective agencies to the COVID-19 pandemic.
Treasury Secretary Steve Mnuchin and Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell testify on the response of their respective agencies to the COVID-19 pandemic.
Treasury Secretary Steve Mnuchin and Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell testify on the response of their respective agencies to the COVID-19 pandemic.
Senate Minority Leader Chuck Schumer spoke about the upcoming Senate agenda. Those items include an appropriations bill to keep the government funded, the annual defense bill and the need for to pass a Coronavirus relief package. He also praised Joe Biden for naming a diverse group of key White House and Cabinet posts. Sen. Schumer went on to defend President-Elect Biden's pick of Neera Tanden to be OMB Director.
New York Governor Cuomo held a media call on Tuesday morning. He discussed holiday travel, vaccine distribution, and how the states cannot help fund a vaccine program. Following comments, questions were taken from the media.
Johns Hopkins University Bloomberg School of Public Health epidemiologist Dr. Chris Beyrer discussed the development, efficacy, and safety of a Covid-19 vaccine.
Johns Hopkins University Bloomberg School of Public Health epidemiologist Dr. Chris Beyrer discussed the development, efficacy, and safety of a Covid-19 vaccine.
President-elect Joe Biden introduced key economic advisers and nominees to serve in his incoming administration. Nominees included Janet Yellen, the former chair of the Federal Reserve, to be Treasury secretary and Neera Tanden, the president and CEO of the Center for American Progress, to be White House budget director. Other nominees included Adewale Adeyemo for deputy Treasury secretary and Cecilia Rouse, Jared Bernstein and Heather Boushey to serve on the White House Council of Economic Advisers.
The Wisconsin Elections Commission discussed certifying the 2020 election results. The commission heard from members of the public, who expressed their experiences during the election. Republican members of the commission asserted their objections to Chair Ann Jacobs' (D) certification of the presidential election while litigation continued in the courts.
The Aspen Institute hosted a virtual discussion on election security, with Matt Travis, former Deputy Director of the Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency, a federal agency overseen by the Department of Homeland Security.
