Former president obama come alive today at 11 30 a. M. Eastern time on book tv. Tonight on the communicators withke a look at issues the president and ceo of aca connects, and boy, vision president. It our members have done a the needsof serving of americans, connected with so many of our members stepping up to adopt the pledge to keep americans connected. We have also recognized that there are still continuing needs to serve students, to work with withls, a need to work hospitals and medical facility so we can improve telehealth, ways to increase the Broadband Network watch tonight 8 00 eastern on cspan 2. Host joining us is Michael Health and Human Services secretary in george former inistration and utah governor republican from 2003. To you have worn many hats and one is also helping a campaign for a transition. You did that for mitt roll think. He didnt win the election but explain the process for when the campaigns start thinking about a possible transition of hour. It is an inter
June gloom. Theres not a lot of fog this year. Even the water temperatures are cold, the air mass is to drive right now. We have a little different twist to today. The northwind from yesterday, that has abated. It is not there. We are in the 40s and 50s. Its 49 in san jose. It is getting warmer. The nights are very short now. Days are long. We are near 90s towards the inland. These are all out of the north yesterday. They arehumidity, you know, 59, 72 . High pressure is sending everything up into portland. We are getting sunshine and warmer temperatures. It is 76 in the city. Thats the spirit. Lets go to sal. I believe he was busy yesterday. How are things starting off this morning . They are starting off okay, steve. Its a nice day for a tuesday, we are moving along looking at westbound bay bridge. You can see traffic is moving well. There is not a delay at the toll plaza at all. There have been no major issues as you drive into oakland. Traffic continues to look good in both directio
We know that. They are very concerned about their own health. Theyre worried that the may be carrying the virus when you take it home to the elderly parent who could come down with the virus. They are worried about how long this social distancing and commuting from home, staying at home is going to be required in order to control the spread of the virus. They are worried about their economic circumstances, whether theyre going to get a paycheck. And i am pleased that today we have an agreementrd with our leaders to move forward on the third stimulus package to deal with this crisis of covid19. Covid19. I first want to express my appreciation to our leadership. H senator schumer, and i know how hard he has worked to make sure this package really reaches a medical emergency that we have, that deals with the workers to they are protected and they are protected in whatever we do, that provides the help for state and local governments, that provides a muchneeded attention to these particula
Coming up on our program at this hour, the olympic flame lands in japan. This as bouts over the summer games grow doubts over the summer games grow. A number of athletes a and officials have called on the event to be postponed because of the pandemic. Those are our top stories this hour at france 24. Thank you for watching. We start here in france where its the fourth day of a National Lockdown and this morning Emmanuel Macron isis holding a meeting to discuss further measures to combat the spread of covid19. The country, which has reported 11,000 cases of the disease, is poised to follow itataly in extetending its confinement perd from t two to four weeks. Lets listen to macron speaking earlierr from the interior inistry. Werere at very start of thi crisis. Weve taken exceptional measures to counter this first wave. Its a race against time to fight the virus. And even though its still the start, we must remain ready to make any necessary changes. We must be ready to react to any new i
Him coming welcome to comfort zone thank you lets start with mr herder once trip to washington a couple of weeks ago. He went to change minds to change influential minds in the United States to talk about the justification for your military action in syria but he appears to have failed to change those minds comprehensively what about happen do you think but for us the visit went well actually we have a Good Relationship with the trumpet ministrations some people that the congress will be with trump rather than the ministration well if you want to make that distinction thats for domestic american politics to comment about but obviously some people in the congress have a different view the ones he hoped to influence how to differ here and our president made a very clear case actually for why. We went in there because our goal has been to clear our border with syria from more terrorist elements for a better isis or p. K. Related groups but they werent buying it were they well i think thei