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Lauren simonetti watching markets for us. Edward lawrence with new reporting from washington. Same story for Hillary Vaughn on capitol hill today for us. Lauren, lets begin with you on the markets . Lauren i cant hear but i can tell you what happened in the markets today. A lot of whiplash. The market was fixing positive news with negative news. The big news today was the fed stimulus, right . Also the numbers from the coronavirus seem to be improving. So at the end of the did i we cannot say th...

Time zones. We begin as we always do with the numbers courtesy of Johns Hopkins university. Of 1. 4onfirmed cases million around the world. Here in the u. S. , more than 12,000 deaths. In new york city alone, an estimated 4000. As christians focus on the holy week and deal with coronavirus, we turn to Cardinal Timothy dolan. We thank you for being with us. Guest im grateful for the invitation. Thanks for asking me to join in. Thanks for all you are doing. Host i want to begin with what you told ...

Ladies and gentlemen, welcome to the next in library and welcome to this replica of the east room. Im a board member in the Nixon Foundation as grandson of the 30 seventh president Richard Nixon. It is my honor and pleasure to have you at the library and im glad to welcome you to the library. I see a lot of new faces in the crowd which makes me excited and i see a lot of young faces in the crowd meaning a lot of young conservatives. So that is great to see and i encourage all of you after the ev...

Is and they want to know how what they have known to start tomorrow with al gore got him who they have experts and frankly long after we came out and talked about it look how would i have known to cut off china i cut off china very early and if i didnt we would have a chart that you wouldnt believe so how would i know to do that how would i know to cut off europe i could of europe very early i mean you have to make a decision people knew that some bad things were going on and they get off to a l...

Right now senators are not scheduled to return to capitol hill until april 20th. Live coverage of the u. S. Senate here on cspan2. The presiding officer the senate will come to order. The parliamentarian will read a communication to the senate. The parliamentarian washington, d. C. , april 2, 2020. To the senate under the provisions of rule 1, paragraph 3, of the standing rules of the senate, i hereby appoint the honorable john cornyn, a senator from the state of texas, to perform the duties of ...

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Welcome everyone to the governments daily briefing. Im joined today by the chief executive of the nhs Simon Stephen and deputy chief medical officer jenny harris area id like to update you all on the facts of the spread of covid19 and the steps that we are taking in the battle against the coronavirus. 130,777 people have now been tested for the virus. Of those, 14,543 have tested positive. Increase in the last day of 2885. That scientific analysis now is at the rate of infection has been doublin...

Areas. This is wednesday, march 18, 2020 and our special coverage of the coronavirus outbreak begins right now. Good morning and welcome im Morgan Brennan u. S. Stock futures at a down open the Dow Jones Industrial average is indicated to open down more than 1,000, the s p is down 120. If we were to open right now and the nasdaq down 386. Looking at the major etfs that are tracking remember, these are not subject to any of those limit down figures which paused dow etf is down nearly 6 in the pre...

Pres. Trump thank you very much. Thank you. Very comfortable here. A lot of room. And we appreciate you being here. Yesterday i announced we would be extending our social distance guidelines through the end of april. This is based on modeling that shows the peak in fatalities will not arrive for another two weeks. The same modeling also shows that by very vigorously following these guidelines, we can save more than one million american lives. Think of that. One million american lives. Our future...

Boris johnsons condition has worsened although he is said to be in good spirits. The virus pushes australia closer to its first recession in almost three decades. There is no expectation that the rba will make any changes when it needs meets later. Shery lets turn to President Trump at the white house. He is giving a press briefing on the coronaVirus Outbreak. Take a listen. Pres. Trump 15 are in plans for critical trials in clinical trials. A Second Company enough the fda has authorized its vac...