Because it is the only relevant statement of our agencys values and it determines how we use our very, very limited resources in order to uphold the public good. Public transportation plays a Critical Role in the unfolding of this Health Crisis and in the unfolding of what will be likely a long economic crisis. Our job is to figure out how to steward our declining resources in order to therefore the services that essential workers need to have to get to work and in order to poise San Francisco for recovery, thats what were here for. Everything we do, whether its muni, parking is connected with the health and safety of budget of San Francisco. I want to introduce my colleague, victoria wise, who will facilitate this meeting. Do you want to go over what were doing today. Thank you, jeff. Good morning, everybody and almost afternoon. While we cant meet inperson were grateful you are joining us today online and really appreciate that you are taking the time to provide input on our budget.
World with interactive maps. Any timedemand unfiltered at cspan. Org coronavirus. This afternoon, President Trump will hold a briefing with reporters at the white house on the coronavirus response. Be joined byd to Vice President mike pence and members of his task force. You can watch the president s comments live at 5 00 p. M. Eastern on cspan. Primetime. On journal a special evening addition of the washington journal on the federal response to the coronavirus pandemic. Our guests are former senators for Disease Control and prevention director tom frieden who is president and ceo of the group resolve to save lives. He joins us to discuss government and private efforts to combat the pandemic. Of Johns Hopkins university will be on to talk about how her team built the coronavirus dashboard and map. Conversation tonight at 8 00 p. M. Eastern on cspan. The president , just released in paperback from public affairs, resent biographies of every president organized by their ranking in our mu
Netflix up and gains by apple and facebook getting help this morning from what we see in oil prices. Youll see wti is up almost 10 . Up about 9. 5 to 23. 34. That is a big come back for wti. Thank you, becky. Oil market market oil thats been a lot of the story want to bring you other headlines. United airlines as mentioned, planning to cut about 30 of management jobs in october according to a company memo that works out to 2,400 white collar jobs and has also warn the pilots to prepare for displacement that it will let go about 30 of its pilots. The airline has accepted aid and if they cant may pay by the end of september 30. This was always the issue, if you are going to give government money and taxpayer money to the airlines, you are going to force them to keep people on the payroll, you are eventually planning to let go of them anyway, there is something off about how this program was structured we want people to stay employed but either restructure to a bridge where they can run t
Repeatedly cited, now says most of the country should not consider living stai at hoim orders until the end of may. The new model comes as protests to reopen are growing, and just as some southern governors are already loosening their restrictions. Meantime tonight, the scientists in charge of coordinating the government search for a Coronavirus Vaccine says he has been abruptly ousted from his job because of what he calls politics and cronyism. Dr. Rick bright, the headave littleknown agency called barda, says he was sidelined after refusing to push for what he calls ondemand access to hydroxychloroquine. That is the drug that President Trump has repeatedly mentioned as a treatment for covid19. Covid19, even though it hasnt been approved for that use. Now, all of this as the death toll in the u. S. Has now passed 46,000. Our team is covering all of the breaking news tonight. Cbs mola lenghi leads us off tonight in the epicenter of the outbreak, new york. Mola. Reporter well, norah, no
Told me a logical its good to have you with us in the United States the number of confirmed corona virus infections has now surpassed 1000000 thats according to Johns Hopkins university more than 58000 have died in the u. S. After contracting the virus its claimed more than more american lives than the vietnam war while the hot spots in new york says its pandemic is past its peak for other states the worst may still lie ahead. Donald trumps flagship policy has america fussed but he probably didnt mean america would be the 1st country to reach 1000000 cases of coronavirus. This time it is his deputy mike pence whos in the spotlight after being seen without a mosque interacting with covert 19 patients in mass. Well let me say as Vice President of the United States im tested for the crown of virus on a regular basis and everyone who is around me is tested for the corona virus and since i i dont have the coronavirus i i thought to be a Good Opportunity for me to be here to be able to speak