Bill if its passed. The fact is the legislation is not altogether different than legislation introduced in the last congress. And you will recall we put out a Statement Administration position that the president would have vetoed the bill had it passed the previous congress. The president wouldnt sign it either. Lou ernest also confirming that congres define a fulltime work week as 40 hours would be met with a president ial veto. Just two hours later the president was claiming he was ready to work with congress. Im very much looking forward to working with it. Already have a chance to say happy new year to him and confident that there are going to be areas where we disagree, and there will be some pitch battles. But im confident that there are enormous areas of potential agreement that well deliver for the American People and we have to make sure that we focus on those areas where we can make progress together. Lou doesnt sound promising, does it . President obamas comments came moment
States of emergency already declared. And travelers are already feellng the consequences. More than 1900 flights canceled. More than 4,000 other flights delayed. Those cancellations and delays stretch across the country from loss angeles to bostons logan airport. Seizing all takeoff and landing at 8 30 p. M. Until last and clears. On the rails, amtrak has canceled hundreds of trains in washington d. C. , pennsylvania, new jersey, new york, and pennsylvania announcing just moments ago that they are moving to a modified some of schedule that begins at 5 00 tomorrow morning. Drivers in new york state told to stay off of a number of highways until further notice, as ordered by governor andrew cuomo. The storm has already dumped snow all over the midwest including the greater chicago area which received its heaviest snowfall and more than 15 years. Fox news senior meteorologist is in the extreme weather is a judgment and is the very latest. It is crazy. We are already seeing over a foot of
Like this a chance. The president has made clear that in the absence, in the wake of the failure of congress to really give him a credible comprehensive Immigration Reform package. That he will act on his own some time between the election and the end of the year. And i assume everybodys here ready for me to tell them the details of that program, right . Okay. What i will tell you is this. Were going to be ready. Our agency will be shouldering the primary responsibility for executing whatever it is that the president and then in turn secretary johnson orders. And we have been busy making sure that however this is done, we do it in a way that actually works. And so thats the one commitment that i can make to you. The other thing that i would point out is that as we think about a broken immigration system, and as we think about the failure to actually pass a comprehensive Immigration Reform. Its important to always remember that this discussion is about much more than individuals who are
With them wholly dependent on our market to survive, they do not even have a supplier diversity program. They do not have a Mission Statement on the website, much less a corporate practice to use black suppliers, distributors, and vendors. They donate to some black groups , like the urban league, but they do not do business with us. They are partying with us. And those parties do not do anything for our community. Money, thered of should be tennessee hot dogs in harlem. They should have funded the new florida memorial. I should be teaching at it. [applause] seriously, though. 68 of the revenues . There should be dozens of hennessy black distributors and significant advertising in blackowned media. And i crazy saying that . Unreasonable, am i a radical racist now, because that is what they call me. I am asking too much. Is that a waste of time on saturday morning . I hope not. Tennessees nonminority owners , living lies our children cannot conceive of while the black community, their co
Coronavirus restrictions until the end of the month. The order limits sizes of gat r gatherigathe gathering but does not mandate masks. In fact, it explicitly bans cities and counties from mandating masks across the state of georgia. Atlanta, of course, has born the blunt of georgias outbreak. The citys mayor, two members of her family are among those infected. Trump was in atlanta today ignoring the mandate as he came down the steps of air force one, a stop to plug an infrastructure plan. Nothing on his agenda involved the virus or 138,000 lives lost. His only reference to the crisis came during a speech at a ups hub near the airport. Let me start by expressing my gratitude to every driver, worker, and employee who has contributed to this Great Success and continued to deliver for america throughout our battle against the china virus. Goes by many different names. About 21 that i can figure. Maybe well use a different one every time we hit it. The Washington Post notes that trump and