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Come through with a monumental deal without vowing to special interest . I will check in with Mike Huckabee. Weve got a big show for you on making money. Charles the markets are rebounding after the were selloff since 1987. Waiting to hear from President Trump when he gets a News Conference and its about an hour for now on the coronavirus. Right now major averages are higher. This after the bank of japan, the peoples bank of china, all of them pumping more into their Financial Systems. Joining me now to discuss all of this, is heather and foxbusiness contributors scott martin. Let me start with you. It seems like the Central Banks are doing their part although President Trump did put out a tweet about the fed doing more. Everyones looking at the government here at home wondering if democrats and republicans can get their act together and do something that will not only stimulate mainstreet but also this market. Yes, were getting stimulus from both sides of the aisle from a monetary per
Now, here is sal, who will help me out here. Yes. Highway 24, we are going there and it looks pretty good so far if you are waiting to get on the roads. The commute on 80 and the Early Morning commute, there are a couple of delays. Traffic is moving pretty well. 4 31 and lets go back to the desk. Students at Mcclymonds High School are going to three different schools in oakland this morning. The Oakland Unified School district close to the campus after a toxic chemical was found in the groundwater and the district is warning parents it could remain closed for two weeks. The closure has many Mcclymonds High School students concerned because they are missing valuable time in the classroom. We have school work. We will be way behind on stuff we should have been learning. We have them doing assignments at home and we hope not to have lost too much in the education process. Students will not be punished for late assignments and ninth graders will attend classes at the Ralph Bunchie Academy
Beautiful day in the rose garden. Appreciate everyone being here. I would like to provide an update on several actions we are taking in our effort to combat in defeat the coronavirus and did defeat the coronavirus. Progressade tremendous when you compared to other areas in the world. It is pretty incredible. A lot has to do with the early designation and closing of the borders. Designated att the hotspot and we closed that border a while ago. I dont know if it was through luck or talent, but through a collective action in determination, we will overcome the threat of the virus. Followingounced device of our medical professionals, we are doing a tremendous job and we are suspending the entry of foreign nationals who have been to europe in the last 14 days. ,itizens, permanent residents many of the families returning will be subject to extra screening. The World Health Organization confirmed today many of the things we said were wanted to ourent correct, including designation before them
It looks like San Francisco and the city and it feels like summer. This is in the 60s. But its a hot day. And the problem is it is only february. February 25. And the weather is a very hot topic. It looks like we are going to be a record that back in 1864 the driest february. And, this is what they thought about this dry weather and famous rain. This is cool. Its wonderful. Its been nice. I wish a little bit more rain. I think that we are not quite certain that we have had less rain than what weve had since last year. Maybe here. You know so that the vegetation is more alive and everything. But compared to florida, i dont miss it. Downtown San Francisco the 27th consecutive ones without rainfall. And i dont know. When you go outside, a beautiful letter. Feel pretty bad. It meant that pockets of sunshine but 27 Straight Days its a little bit too much. If we just get over winter and went straight to spring. And temperature is unseasonably warm. We are not seeing any rain over the next fe