Memorial which you might recognize as the building right behind us. I want to start by lets have a rounder applause for the United States marine band. Band. The president s own brass quintet. And we will hear a lot more from them over the course of the next couple of hours. So dont go away. They have a lot more to do. So ill start by introducing who i am and why im here. My name is david j kent. Im the president of the Lincoln Group of the District Of Columbia or the Lincoln Group of dc. I assume thats for the Lincoln Group and not for me in particular. Lincoln group is one of the most active lincoln organizations in the country and even though we are based here in dc. Our membership is worldwide and really worldwide but especially countrywide so weve been around since the 1930s. So we are very happy today to have helped organize this program. Along with the National Park service, and i especially want to call out jamie boyle who without whom this none of this would have happened. And
States marine band. Band. The president s own brass quintet. And we will hear a lot more from them over the course of the next couple of hours. So dont go away. They have a lot more to do. So ill start by introducing who i am and why im here. My name is david j kent. Im the president of the Lincoln Group of the District Of Columbia or the Lincoln Group of dc. I assume thats for the Lincoln Group and not for me in particular. Lincoln group is one of the most active lincoln organizations in the country and even though we are based here in dc. Our membership is worldwide and really worldwide but especially countrywide so weve been around since the 1930s. So we are very happy today to have helped organize this program. Along with the National Park service, and i especially want to call out jamie boyle who without whom this none of this would have happened. And and cosponsored by the Lincoln Forum of which harold holder is the chair and harold youll be hearing from harold in a shortly. So i
Painting there could be a second round of checks for americans who are still waiting for the first round to hit their bank accounts. We begin with housing and urban Development Secretary dr. Ben carson, he is also a member of the White House Coronavirus task force and he drains me now from the north line, thank you sir, i know you are very busy. I want to get your take, one of the things you had said yesterday was that it does appear that the virus is moving faster than people may have thought. So that could be a sign of good things, i guess i will ask your Expert Opinion on that. Well, it appears that the number of new cases maybe starting to slow down. We may be starting to level out. And its possible that that could occur a little bit before the models have predicted that it was going to, and i think that has a lot to do with the fact that people are really taking it seriously. I mean, just here in washington, d. C. , the fact that i can drive from home to the hard building or to th
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