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Maine Gov. Janet Mills is asking the federal government to help Maine businesses that closed during the shelter-in-place order issued while the manhunt for the mass shooter was ongoing.
Disappointment to the white house that the number two republican would be blocking nomination? >> press secretary sanders: the administration welcomes a conversation with all members of congress about the next disaster relief request, which we expect to come in the coming weeks. while we work with congress on the next request, we urge the senate to keep doing their job by the confirming qualified nominees to push positions is that our government. this administration has already faced unprecedented obstruction of its nominees and further delays only for the american people. we hope that they'll...
Professionals there. and then he'll meet with the civilian heroes and first responders. this is an understatement but this is the worst american disaster on american soil. the death toll is approaching 60 right now. the president with the opportunity to show compassion, to show empathy. and critics will be watching closely considering the way he handled the visit to puerto rico where the mayor of san juan was insulting to the people there. but the strike zone for him, his advisers will focus on the sadness of this day and how to federal government is putting forth resources to try to help. >> ...
kentucky, tore up several buildings. >> at least 12 people are dead in the wake of the storms, hundreds are hurt and people in the hard-hit areas are counting their blessings today. >> after i rolled five times, i can remember everything about it. i was -- once it hit the ground on the fifth time, everything -- i saw daylight and i was sitting up against the stove down there just leaned up with my back against it like i was sitting in a chair. i don't know how i'm here. >> someone from above, huh? >> no doubt. good lord didn't call me. wasn't my time. >> wasn't his time. parts of sou...
The hour. also new this morning, former president jimmy carter is scheduled to appear at a book signing tonight in d.c. this is after her spent the night in the hospital after a bit of a scare. had an upset stomach during that flight to cleveland. he checked into the hospital as a precaution. his family says he's doing fine. the former president turns 86 on friday. later on this morning, the senate foreign relations committee begins hearings on the controversial release of convicted lockerbie bomber al megrahi. more than a year later, he remains alive and living in libya. representatives f...