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Sununu’s announcement offers relief for worried citizens On CNBC’s “Squawk Box,” Republican Sununu talked about why he thinks Congress should pass COVID-19 aid immediately. He shared that the pandemic is currently driving various costs, like vaccine development and distribution, and that Congress hasn’t done anything to help Americans amid the eight-month-long lockdowns. Sununu urged Congress to roll out relief efforts as the country continues to struggle during the coronavirus pandemic. He highlighted the importance of “focused relief efforts” that are flexible for states in...

An official at the Rocky Mountain Regional VA Medical Center in Colorado checks the temperature monitor on a shipment of the Pfizer-BioNTech Covid-19 vaccine. Michael Ciaglo/Getty Images A last-minute snafu this fall threatened to disrupt the smooth rollout of the first Covid-19 vaccine approved in the United States, according to industry officials. At issue was how to monitor the temperature of the ultra-cold storage containers being used to distribute vials of the vaccine developed by Pfizer and its partner BioNTech. Pfizer, the officials told STAT, planned to disconnect te...

We have robert field, a professor and practitioner of health care law and the author of a new book "mother of invention: how the government created free market." the book looks extraordinary interesting. why is it that so many presidents have risked so much to try to implement universal health care? >> well, it's a fascinating story how this has played out over 100 years. at first it was a call in the wild from teddy roosevelt. then franklin really wanted to pursue it, but it was so emotional. he couldn't get it passed. there were pushbacks. truman tried, there were push backs. finally lbj wit...

That's got nothing to do with being a student. joining us now from philadelphia to talk more about this is drexel university law and public health professor robert field. professor, thank you for joining us. >> my pleasure, ali. >> we've got a couple things we need to understand or clear up a little better. we know that the law is going to provide for students as long as they are dependents to stay on their parents' policies until the age of 26. but this isn't free. we don't quite know who is paying for it. >> that's right. but the fact is that they will have access to coverage under those pol...

If you can hang on to 2014, then you can go into one of these exchanges. and the key thing there is if you do have a preexisting condition they can't deny you coverage. >> professor robert fields, what an interesting conversation. thank you for sharing your knowledge both as a parent and a professional. he's a professor from drexel university. when i come back, this is something, boy, this gets me hot under the collar. what does secret sauce have to do with getting a loan or a job? , to a well-equipped buick lacrosse. get inside each. and see what you find. if perfection is what you pursue, ...