Us with your first name and city , youate at 202 7488003 can also join the conversation on twitter or facebook. Yesterday follows the news that the Unemployment Rate the highest rate since the great depression. We want to hear from all of you. Becomingy about unemployed because of the pandemic. We begin with the debate on the floor. Here is David Schweitzer, the republican from arizona making the argument for the legislation. Phone calls last couple weeks talking to that Small Business person and you could almost hear the tears on the others of the call. You could hear the stress, the almost panic that they are about to hurt the very people they work with. Because their business is playing. A promise that payroll protections money that ran out a couple weeks ago. That and we engaged in a type of cruelty because we sat here and engaged, we are better than this. We knew what we had to do. Lets never do this again. For arizona, what we are about to vote on is 202,000 jobs. They shouldve h
Stories. Lauren simonetti following markets in the newsroom. Blake burman at white house, Hillary Vaughn on capitol hill, and Edward Lawrence with more reporting from washington as well. Lauren, on this 2,000 point gain today we start with you. Lauren biggest point gain the dow has ever seen. Rallied into the final hour of trading. What caused this . Is this fact that donald trump wants to open the economy up by easter . Is it fact the senate is awfully close to spending a two trillion dollar stimulus or both . The dow up 11. 25 . The s p and nasdaq up 208 and 557 points respectively. Each had the second biggest point gains in history. A lot of investors today are saying this is the birth of a new bull market . Have we hit bottom or is this just a temporary bounce . Look, nobody knows the answer, but Credit Suisse looking at the broader market, they see by the end of the year, s p 2700, which is a 21 gain from yesterdays close. Take that with a grain of salt. The big tech stocks we lik
all i could think is how, and why. the whole stadium, paying tribute to damar hamlin in the first nfl game since his collapse the reason why this former coach broke down in tears. why police are looking for a customer who killed an armed robber at a taco shop, all of it captured on camera. green flag for the great driverless car competition no one at the wheel, no remote controls, who will win the race to the future? announcer: this is nbc nightly news with jose diaz-balart. good evening, i m hallie jackson, in for jose although one political drama is over tonight, another is just beginning. for now, speaker of the house kevin mccarthy because, well yes, after four days and 15 votes, he has finally won that speaker s gavel. now, he has to use it to actually govern. we saw the infighting in his own republican party play out live on the house floor with mccarthy confronting some of his critics face to face. then this, one lawmaker physically pulling another back f
Parade and he made it clear not letting concerns about his age get in his way. Peter doocy joins us tonight. Good evening,. Peter peter President Biden needs Union Members behind him to win reelection. So today he began the process of convincing Union Members. He is already 80. Getting old, man. Peter thats why President Biden cant shake speculation, including from an author who just interviewed 300 people in biden world that he could bow out of the 2024 election. Based on all your reporting, how much of a surprise will that be . I would say it would be a small it would be a surprise to me, but it wouldnt be a total surprise. Peter 73 of voters polled by the Wall Street Journal called President Biden too old for a second term. That includes two thirds of democrats. I have been doing this longer than anybody and, guess what . Im going to continue to do it with your help. President biden is coming off another weekend at the family home in rehoboth beach. The reason im here today just for
Get in his way. Peter doocy joins us tonight. Good evening,. Peter peter President Biden. Needs Union Members behind him. To win reelection. So today he began the process of. Convincing Union Members. He is already 80. Getting old, man. Peter thats why president. Biden cant shake speculation. Including from an author who. Just interviewed 300 people in. Biden world that he could bow. Out of the 2024 election. Based on all your reporting. How much of a surprise will that. Be . I would say it would be a. Small it would be a surprise. To me, but it wouldnt be a. Total surprise. Peter 73 of voters polled. By the Wall Street Journal called President Biden too old. For a second term. That includes two thirds of. Democrats. I have been doing this longer. Than anybody and, guess what . Im going to continue to do it. With your help. President biden is coming off. Another weekend at the family. Home in rehoboth beach. The reason im here today. Just for one day, i know im on. Vacation, im not. I