Chairman shelby and his staff for letting us try this and see how this kind of information gathering works for appropriators. Its not a markup. There will be no voting today, but were going to get some really important information. Yesterday, the new coronavirus cases passed 50,000 for the first time, making it a single day record. This morning, 128,000 americans have died and nearly 2. 7 million have tested positive for covid19. Of course, the thoughts of myself and everyone on this committee are with those individuals and those families whove been affected. I called this hearing really to look at an update on the efforts that the administrations put together and, frankly members of this committee were very involved in to see if we couldnt establish a new way to look at responding to pandemics. I think we have the chance to actually write a new important chapter in what that response looks like. Developing the right vaccine, the right therapeutics, the right testing is important. And
Senator blunt the appropriation subcommittee on labor, health and Human Services, education and related agencies will come together. Im glad to be here this morning with my colleagues, some offices or from some other location. This is the first appropriations hearing being held in person and virtually and want to thank chairman shelby and his staff for letting us try this and see how this kind of information gathering works for appropriators. Its not a markup. There will be no voting today, but were going to get some really important information. Yesterday, the new coronavirus cases passed 50,000 for the first time, making it a single day record. This morning, 128,000 americans have died and nearly 2. 7 million have tested positive for covid19. Of course, the thoughts of myself and everyone on this committee are with those individuals and those families whove been affected. I called this hearing really to look at an update on the efforts that the administrations put together and, frank
Forging ahead, president open. Despite dr. Anthony faucis warning this week urging caution, just ahead the debate over whats best for the country, the economy and tens of millions of students. Close to home. A member of our own medical team hospitalized. I really couldnt take a full breath, and i called 911. Dr. Joseph fair, an expert, how he may have gotten the coronavirus, despite taking every precaution, hell join us live from the hospital with a warning Everyone Needs to hear. Well have those stories, plus, teeing it up. Inside the pga tours return in just a matter of weeks, with testing in, but handshakes, highfives and fans, out. Today, thursday, may 14th, 2020. Announcer from nbc news, this is today, with savannah guthrie, and h rockefeller plaza. Hey, everybody, welcome to today. It is 7 00 a. M. On the west coast. Savannah, news on dr. Fair, stricken with coronavirus. Surprising because he is only 42 years old. Well, exactly. And he also certainly knows how to take the precaut
Yesterday, Fighting Away tears, called a close friend. Today im hurt. And im hurting. And i know so many people out there are as well. Another investigation into the who and the why. Another set of questions, like why did a 25yearold Bank Employee bring horror to his own workplace . Why did he live stream it . And why was his Weapon Of Choice an ar15, like so many other shooters before him . And now another conversation about gun violence and reform. A conversation well continue in just moments with Congressman Morgan Nicardi who represents louisville The Big Question once again, will this cycle end the same way as all the rest before with nothing changed whatsoever also this morning, back in action, one of the two black tennessee lawmakers expelled from the state house last week is back at work. There he is, justin jones. How soon could his other ousted colleague be back there with him . And the race to keep a popular Abortion Pill on the market, the doj now appealing a controversial
Brian all right. Its 6 00 a. M. On the east coast. May 23rd, fox friends. Getting over a grudge. Rival, nikki haley, or should i say former rival Nikki Haley Says she will vote for trump as the founder and president heads to the deep blue south bronx. Rachel campos duffy, one woman, three names talked to voters there. He should definitely come. Always doing something that no one such a respect for the bronx. Before trump, it was not really considered like would they really go into the democratic strongholds . He should come. Steve rachel is going to be with us shortly. Plus, the risk of exploding . Apparently there is a flaw the faa says it is finding in some boeing planes gas tanks. Boeing said they had previously issued guidance about this. We will have a live report to get the story straight straight ahead. Ainsley ache threat Cate Blanchett is describing herself as middle class despite being worth almost 95 million. We will talk about that. Fox friends begins right now. Remember, m