Washington Journal Primetime
April Jobs Numbers and Next Legislative Steps on COVID-19
2020-05-08T20:00:00-04:00https://ximage.c-spanvideo.org/eyJidWNrZXQiOiJwaWN0dXJlcy5jLXNwYW52aWRlby5vcmciLCJrZXkiOiJGaWxlc1wvYTE5XC8yMDIwMDUwODIwMTIxODAwMV9oZC5qcGciLCJlZGl0cyI6eyJyZXNpemUiOnsiZml0IjoiY292ZXIiLCJoZWlnaHQiOjUwNn19fQ==House Speaker Nancy Pelosi (D-CA) talked about lawmakers' potential next steps as they seek to further address the COVID-19 pandemic and its broad impact on the U.S. economy. She also discussed COVID-19's effect on the way Congress conducts Capitol Hill business.
Eric Morath, Wall Street Journal labor and economics policy reporter, discussed the Labor Department’s latest unemployment report, which showed more than 20 million Americans lost their jobs in April 2020, leading to a jobless rate of 14.7 percent.
Michael Boskin, former George W. Bush administration White House Counsel of Economic Advisers chair and a Hoover Institution economics professor, spoke about the jobless numbers and what an economic recovery could end up looking like. He also answered viewer questions.
Representative Ben McAdams (D-UT) talked about the impact of the COVID-19 pandemic on his Utah district, and about his own experience fighting a coronavirus infection.
House Speaker Nancy Pelosi (D-CA) talked about lawmakers' potential next steps as they seek to further address the COVID-19 pandemic and its…
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House Speaker Nancy Pelosi (D-CA) talked about lawmakers' potential next steps as they seek to further address the COVID-19 pandemic and its broad impact on the U.S. economy. She also discussed COVID-19's effect on the way Congress conducts Capitol Hill business.
Eric Morath, Wall Street Journal labor and economics policy reporter, discussed the Labor Department’s latest unemployment report, which showed more than 20 million Americans lost their jobs in April 2020, leading to a jobless rate of 14.7 percent.
Michael Boskin, former George W. Bush administration White House Counsel of Economic Advisers chair and a Hoover Institution economics professor, spoke about the jobless numbers and what an economic recovery could end up looking like. He also answered viewer questions.
Representative Ben McAdams (D-UT) talked about the impact of the COVID-19 pandemic on his Utah district, and about his own experience fighting a coronavirus infection. close
Eric Morath, Wall Street Journal labor and economics policy reporter, discussed the Labor Department’s latest unemployment report, which showed more than 20 million Americans lost their jobs in April 2020, leading to a jobless rate of 14.7 percent.
Michael Boskin, former George W. Bush administration White House Counsel of Economic Advisers chair and a Hoover Institution economics professor, spoke about the jobless numbers and what an economic recovery could end up looking like. He also answered viewer questions.
Representative Ben McAdams (D-UT) talked about the impact of the COVID-19 pandemic on his Utah district, and about his own experience fighting a coronavirus infection.
House Speaker Nancy Pelosi (D-CA) talked about lawmakers' potential next steps as they seek to further address the COVID-19 pandemic and its… read more
House Speaker Nancy Pelosi (D-CA) talked about lawmakers' potential next steps as they seek to further address the COVID-19 pandemic and its broad impact on the U.S. economy. She also discussed COVID-19's effect on the way Congress conducts Capitol Hill business.
Eric Morath, Wall Street Journal labor and economics policy reporter, discussed the Labor Department’s latest unemployment report, which showed more than 20 million Americans lost their jobs in April 2020, leading to a jobless rate of 14.7 percent.
Michael Boskin, former George W. Bush administration White House Counsel of Economic Advisers chair and a Hoover Institution economics professor, spoke about the jobless numbers and what an economic recovery could end up looking like. He also answered viewer questions.
Representative Ben McAdams (D-UT) talked about the impact of the COVID-19 pandemic on his Utah district, and about his own experience fighting a coronavirus infection. close
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