House. And later, advancing Health Equity founder and ceo dr. Uche blackstock joins us to discuss covid19s impact on minority communities. Another ruling on the Affordable Care act, the Supreme Court ruled 72 yesterday in favor of a 2017 Trump Administration rule extending the exemption to the Affordable Care acts birthcontrol mandate. It is thursday, july 9, 2020. Good morning, and welcome to washington journal. We open the show and ask whether support employers decided denying contraceptive health care to employees. Here is how to join the conversation. If you support the exemptions, two of 274s 88000. Two748pose, it is to 80001. Commentsost additional at facebook. Com cspan. , specificallyting on that case, the New York Times this morning with a graphic on how justices voted and how people for it feel about where the public stands on this issue. They write the Affordable Care act requires Health Insurance plans for women include coverage for contraceptives, Birth Control, but the Tr
Sheesh. Chair fewer president yee, are you done with questioning, because i see supervisor ronen in the queue. President yee yeah, i have a few more, but go ahead. Chair fewer okay. Supervisor ronen . Supervisor ronen i dont want to cutoff president yee. I actually have a similar version of a question, so maybe you can finish up because i very much agreed with everything you had to say. Im wondering and this is sort of a similar question to president yee, how decisions are made specifically on timing and use and selection of awardees for nofas, r. F. P. S, and r. F. Q. S. And the reason im asking this is very similar in line to what supervisor walton and president yee were saying is often times, it feels like the same Large Developers get awarded and selected time and time again, and im just wondering what mohcd is doing to improve capacity in smaller organizations led by black and brown folks so that theyre able to compete with the large, Nonprofit Developers who are awarded pretty mu
Thank you. I dont really have any words. I will be an up and down meeting. We have a meeting with the school of the arts and a reading from school of the arts. Commissioner collins, did you want to chime in here . I just want to say that even though this has been a very difficult time, i think its also showing us ive been getting a lot of hope from youth and from what im seeing and so a senior with the school of the arts and i think that she excepexemplifies the intelligen, intellect and just the leadership that we see in so many of our youth, including those who are serving on the board with us. And i just really appreciate that shes willing to share her talent with us and i think she serves as an example for adults who should be doing everything we can to support youth. I think that gives me hope and inspiration when im looking at just what our next steps should be. And i just really appreciate jara and im glad she can be here. Thank you, Commission Collins. Miss martin. Thank you. I
The families. I think theyre inconsolable. I would be. Reporter police say the people died after 20yearold adam lanza shot his way into their School Friday morning. Investigators are searching for a motive. There are many, many witnesses that need to be interviewed. We will not stop until we have interviewed every last one of them. Reporter people in newtown say it will take time to recover from this tragedy but they take comfort knowing there were several heroes who saved so many young lives. President obama praised their courage at a Community Vigil last night. In the face of indescribeable violence, in the face of unconscionable evil, you have looked out for each other. Reporter 27yearold victoria soto died shielding some of her first graders from the bullets. She is truly a hero. [ crying ] and its very likely because of her that our son is with us today. Reporter School Officials say the surviving students wont have to return to the Sandy Hook Elementary School building anytime so
New this morning, moment of impact. The pentagon released this dramatic video of the largest nonnuclear bomb ever deployed by u. S. Forces. The 10ton bomb took out dozens of isis fighters in afghanistan and destroyed their tunnels and hiding caves. That blossoming Mushroom Cloud you see visible from some 20 miles away. But the intended audience may be all the way across the continent with north korea maybe just hours away from a new nuclear test. Is this confrontational dictator paying attention to President Trumps Second Military action in a week . I dont know if this sends a message. It doesnt make any difference if it does or not. North koreas a problem. The problem will be taken care of. I will say this, i think china has really been working very hard. Reporter Cnns Barbara Starr is at the pentagon for us. Good morning to you, barbara. The thought being this sends a signal, the dropping of this moab bomb to north korea. Is north korea sending a signal right back to President Trump