The Hill's Cristina Marcos discussed the week ahead in Congress, including efforts to forge a compromise on both government funding and Covid-19 relief legislation.
Indiana's 11 presidential electors meet in the state capital of Indianapolis to formally cast their votes in the 2020 election. President Trump and Vice President Pence, an Indiana native and former governor, won the popular vote in the state.
Delaware's three presidential electors meet in the state capital of Dover to formally cast their votes in the 2020 election. Democrat Joe Biden, a longtime resident of Wilmington, DE and a former U.S. Senator, won the state's popular vote.
Delaware's three presidential electors meet in the state capital of Dover to formally cast their votes in the 2020 election. Democrat Joe Biden, a longtime resident of Wilmington, DE and a former U.S. Senator, won the state's popular vote.
Pennsylvania's 20 presidential electors meet in the state capital of Harrisburg to formally cast their votes in the 2020 election. Democrat Joe Biden, who was born in Scranton, PA, won the popular vote in the commonwealth.
Michigan's 16 presidential electors meet in the state capital of Lansing to formally cast their votes in the 2020 election. Democrat Joe Biden won the popular vote in the state.
Today's program looks at a day full of states certifying President-elect Joe Biden's electoral votes. Interviews with Shawn Zeller of CQ Magazine, Zach Cohen of National Journal and Caitlin Emma of Politico.
Officials with the Defense and Health & Human Services Department held a news conference on Operation Warp Speed and COVID-19 vaccine distribution efforts. Health and Human Services Secretary Alex Azar briefed reporters on the distribution of the Pfizer-BioNTech COVID-19 vaccine saying the first shipment includes 2.9 million doses. "By the end of December, we believe there will be enough vaccine distributed to get a first-dose vaccination for 20 million people," said Secretary Azar. He was joined by Operation Warp Speed Chief Scientific Adviser Dr. Moncef Slaoui and Operation Warp Speed Chief Operating Officer Gen. Gustave Perna.
John Fortier, author of "After the People Vote: A Guide to the Electoral College," discusses the Electoral College process after electors cast their votes in state capitols across the country to formalize the election of Joe Biden to be president.
Delaware's three presidential electors meet in the state capital of Dover to formally cast their votes in the 2020 election. Democrat Joe Biden, a longtime resident of Wilmington, DE and a former U.S. Senator, won the state's popular vote.
Delaware's three presidential electors meet in the state capital of Dover to formally cast their votes in the 2020 election. Democrat Joe Biden, a longtime resident of Wilmington, DE and a former U.S. Senator, won the state's popular vote.
Pennsylvania's 20 presidential electors meet in the state capital of Harrisburg to formally cast their votes in the 2020 election. Democrat Joe Biden, who was born in Scranton, PA, won the popular vote in the commonwealth.
Delaware's three presidential electors meet in the state capital of Dover to formally cast their votes in the 2020 election. Democrat Joe Biden, a longtime resident of Wilmington, DE and a former U.S. Senator, won the state's popular vote.
Michigan's 16 presidential electors meet in the state capital of Lansing to formally cast their votes in the 2020 election. Democrat Joe Biden won the popular vote in the state.
Texas's 38 presidential electors meet in the state capital of Austin to formally cast their votes in the 2020 election. President Trump and Vice President Pence won the popular vote in the state.
A bipartisan group of lawmakers, led by Sens. Joe Manchin (D-WV) and Susan Collins (R-ME), unveiled two legislative proposals totaling $908 billion to provide COVID-19 emergency relief. The first bill aims to provide relief to students, families, businesses, workers and health care providers. The second bill seeks to address liability protections and funding for state and local governments. The lawmakers called on the House and Senate leadership to take up the proposals, insisting coronavirus relief legislation be passed before Congress leaves for the holidays.
Florida's 29 presidential electors meet in the state capital of Tallahassee to formally cast their votes in the 2020 election. President Donald Trump won the popular vote in the state.
Georgia's 16 presidential electors met in the state capital of Atlanta to formally cast their votes in the 2020 election. Democrat Joe Biden won the popular vote in the state. Stacey Abrams, the former Georgia House minority leader and gubernatorial candidate who founded Fair Fight Action, presided over the meeting.
President-Elect Joe Biden delivered remarks on the electoral college vote from Wilmington, Delaware. He said the results are clear and the American people have spoken. He urged everyone including those who did not vote for him to unite and work together for the good of the country.