The republican senate. We are living through one of the greatest failures of president ial leadership in our countries history. Did you hear that donald trump . You have created one of the greatest failures of president ial leadership. We are going to this last portion of the conversation because the senate is about to gamble back in after their weekly caucus meetings. Senators continue work on the 2021 Defense Authorization bill with votes scheduled later this afternoon for five Senate Coverage on cspan2 a senator madam president. The presiding officer the senator from wyoming. Mr. Enzi madam president , i rise today to discuss our federal finances and the need to address our unsustainable fiscal debt and deficit. The federal budget has already been on an unsustainable path before covid19 reached our shores and before the pandemic and our governments response to it, which has accelerated what i believed is a coming day of reckoning. I recognize the unprecedented crisis presented by th
Early today starts right now good morning on this wednesday. Im cori coffin. And im frances rivera. An epidemic with no end in sight. The coronavirus reaches a grim milestone as the american death toll hits the triple digits. Heres what you need to know at this hour. As the deadly outbreak evolves, u. S. Officials are boosting measures to combat coronavirus in new york city the shutdown threatens to go further. Mayor bill de blasio urging new yorkers to prepare for a shelter in place order a decision will be made within the next day or so as hospitals become strained by a surge of patients the pentagon announced it is getting 5 million respirator masks and also 2,000 ventilators to the department of health and Human Services secretary of defense mark esper said 1 Million Masks would be available immediately. And one South Carolina School District is putting meals on wheels the anderson School District is delivering breakfast and lunch to thousands of students the bus driver miss patric
Down the coast. It is bringing back moisture as it wraps back around counterclockwise. Some of that 30s and 40s left behind on some very cold air. Some of that, though, is beginning to move in towards Mendocino County, lake county to the north and a little activity to santa cruz, although it looks like its winding down. Not a lot there. Same for the peninsula and also San Francisco. 50s on the temperatures, still below average on the highs. Sal is here. Whats happening . I want to remind people that even though we dont have much traffic, we do have some things that you need to know about Public Transportation systems, for example. Lets take a look at the roads, though. Youre probably wondering what is it like if i have to go . It is light on 80 and at the bay bridge. Some people were still trying to avoid transit. Transit is open. Airports are open. Well let you know in a little bit what some cities are doing about Parking Enforcement coming up. Back to you. So far, were now seven hour
Effect for just about all residents. The goal behind it is to maintain Public Health and slow the spread of coronavirus. Reporter were in San Francisco in the neighborhood on market and doloris and one is the types of businesses considered to be essential, its a Grocery Store and theyre himming the number of people that can come in at any one time to allow for the recommended social distancing. Elsewhere in San Francisco this morning, there is very little traffic now that this order is in place. We drove through the mission to get here and the only vehicles on the road is sanitation trucks, taxings, buses, and sanitation trucks. Police have been patrolling since early this morning and essential businesses include Grocery Stores, pharmacies, restaurants for takeout and delivery, Hardware Stores, gas stations and banks. Only people that work in essential businesses and services should be going to work. Healthcare workers, journalists and drivers and food service and grocery workers and a
Hawaiis lahaina are allowed to briefly return to the town that wildfires virtually wiped out. The u. S. Attorney leading the Hunter Biden Probe has now been given Special Counsel authority, what that could mean for the president s son and the president s reelection campaign. Let me explain, please. We are no longer friends. It just got real. Adam sandler casts his real life family in his latest comedy on netflix. Live from cnn center, this is cnn newsroom. Theres word of yet another evacuation on maui. The Police Department says there is a fire in west maui and residents in the kaapali area are currently being evacuated. Were told the area was untouched by the initial wildfire. That comes as a search for survivors is taking a bleak turn. Days after devastating wildfires tore through parts of the island, countless people remain unaccounted for. Cadaver dogs are sifting through the charred remains of homes and buildings and although the number of people confirmed dead stands at a grim 67