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Breaking news, the senate is voting on the 900 billion covid19 stimulus package. The house already passing the bill. Which will finally give relief to millions of americans who were hurt by the coronavirus pandemic and the damage its done to the economy. As of tonight, a record 115,000 americans are hospitalized with this virus. And more than 18 million have been infected. You know, you think about this idea that were watching right now, as the live votes are coming in. You think about just the amount of delay its taken to get to this point in time. Months of gridlock have led us to this momen...

Along with joe, willie and me, we have White House Reporter for the associated press, jonathan la mere. Cofounder and ceo of Axios Jim Vandehei and conservative lawyer, cofounder of the Lincoln Project and contributing columnist to the Washington Post, George Conway joins us this morning. Well, a lot to get to, joe. I think the first we should start with is that donald trump is expected to become the first u. S. President to be impeached twice after Vice President mike pence informed at this point the House Speaker nancy pelosi that he would not go forward with the 25th amendment to remove tru...

The world are deeply distressed by the continued violence in syria. There is too much killing, too much violence, and we obviously want to find a way forward. There are serious questions about aqi, al qaeda in iraq, coming in and other violent groups on the ground. It is a very complicated and very dangerous situation. Everybody understands it is a place that has chemical weapons, and were deeply concerned about that. I would just say to you that we are evaluating. We are evaluating. Were taking a look at what steps, if any diplomatic particularly might be able to be taken in an effort to try ...

Value the similar later of tastes. You may disagree with the republican or democrat but youre still basically american and share the same culture and you know your side is half wrong. When you hae mentality of im half wrong and hes probably half right, it will be easier to come to an agreement. But if you have an eggotisticle at tiew tude of pim 100 right and hes 100 wrong, then its hard to come to an agreement and i think weve had a failure of modesty about our own rightness and wrongness. We conclude with the marks of genius at the Morgan Library with assistant curator John Mcquillen. I thin...

Fulfilling the Human Capital needs, the language requirements and other critical element to make sure that our embassies abroad, which are particularly high threat, highrisk positions, have the staff necessary to be able to meet those challenges. Isnt that something that youre committed to as we move forward . I certainly am, and weve taken those recommendations to heart, integrated 150 new security positions. We have created Language Proficiency programs for security personnel, particular in arabic. We are looking at using all of our hiring authorities, for qualified personnel that are retire...