White House Daily Briefing
2016-04-06T13:04:56-04:00https://ximage.c-spanvideo.org/eyJidWNrZXQiOiJwaWN0dXJlcy5jLXNwYW52aWRlby5vcmciLCJrZXkiOiJGaWxlc1wvMTIzXC8yMDE2MDQwNjEzMDY1NjAwMV9oZC5qcGciLCJlZGl0cyI6eyJyZXNpemUiOnsiZml0IjoiY292ZXIiLCJoZWlnaHQiOjUwNn19fQ==Josh Earnest responded to reporters' questions on a variety of topics. He announced that nearly $600 million would be shifted from fighting the Ebola virus to combating the increasing threat of the Zika virus. He called the funding transfer a temporary fix and accused Congress of abdicating its authority to adequately fund the prevention of a widespread outbreak of the Zika virus here in the U.S. Other topics included nomination of Judge Merrick Garland for the Supreme Court, new rules to prevent corporate inversions, the fight against ISIS*, and raising the minimum wage.
* The Islamic State of Iraq and Syria (ISIS), the Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant (ISIL), or DAISH/DAESH in Arabic is a militant group that has called itself the Islamic State.
* The Islamic State of Iraq and Syria (ISIS), the Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant (ISIL), or DAISH/DAESH in Arabic is a militant group that has called itself the Islamic State.
Josh Earnest responded to reporters' questions on a variety of topics. He announced that nearly $600 million would be shifted from fighting… read more
Josh Earnest responded to reporters' questions on a variety of topics. He announced that nearly $600 million would be shifted from fighting the Ebola virus to combating the increasing threat of the Zika virus. He called the funding transfer a temporary fix and accused Congress of abdicating its authority to adequately fund the prevention of a widespread outbreak of the Zika virus here in the U.S. Other topics included nomination of Judge Merrick Garland for the Supreme Court, new rules to prevent corporate inversions, the fight against ISIS*, and raising the minimum wage.
* The Islamic State of Iraq and Syria (ISIS), the Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant (ISIL), or DAISH/DAESH in Arabic is a militant group that has called itself the Islamic State. close
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