until 9:00ng us up eastern is michael greenberger. he is the director of the university of maryland department of health and homeland security. your statesear what are doing. number for000 is the those of you in the eastern and central time zones. mountain and1 pacific time zones. for medical professionals, your .ine is (202) 748-8002 it invokes the stafford act and allows fema to tap into nearly $43 billion in funds directing aid to the states hit by crises. it instructs state governments to set up emergency operations centers. it directs hospitals nationwide to activate emergency preparedness contingency plans. it allows the health and human services secretary to hinder -- lift regulations that could hinder capabilities. that relief -- how quickly does not typically get to the states and localities? way public health nonprofits may be entitled to a portion of that money. this,ly -- and all of even though it is a national emergency, every state that has a serious problem will declare a state emergency, which is very important. put wi

host: michael greenberger, your response.uest: as a sideline, i am interested in financial market distress and i teach a course on it. i was very active in the response to the 2008 financial crisis. when you total about happened in 2008 the country put on the table $23 trillion to save the banks. $1 trillion going directly to people who are affected or who have to stay at home and i could , as the secretary of the treasury said, if the federal government does not aggressively deal with the economic consequences of this virus, we could have 20% unemployed. approachinged is the unemployment in the great depression. the country -- and i have been quoted on this -- has come to a dense stock commercially. airlines are not working, cruise lines are not working, airports are shutting down, people cannot get supplies, everywhere you look there is stop, stop, stop. the only solution to that is to and thee the economy secretary of treasury is at the forefront of sounding the alarm of the necessity of getting money, out into the hands n

michael greenberger, you mentioned the president declaring the national emergency, march 4. in particular, it invokes the stafford act. it allows a female to tap into nearly $43 billion in disaster relief funds, directing federal aid to the states hit by disasters and health crises. it instructs state governments to set up emergency operations it allows the health and human services secretary to waive regulations that could hinder health professionals' response capabilities. how quickly does that money get to the states and localities? >> normally, and by the way, in this emergency, you can have public-health nonprofits may be entitled to a portion of that money. this, evennd all of though it is a national emergency, every state that has a serious problem will declare a state emergency, which is very, very important. fema to puten go to themselves in a situation to have additional funds sent into the state to cover work they do in responding to the coronavirus. the powers of governors where they declare these emergencies is extraordinary. it is important the president did it

oh my next guest tonight is neil greenberg he's a professor of psychiatry at king's college in london professor greenberg welcome to the day the main concern in this pandemic of course is making sure that people do not catch the virus and become ill but there are there are side effects here social distancing for example it means self-imposed loneliness for millions of people why can this watching this also be a threat. so what we know having carried out a view of the evidence at king's college london is that going into quarantine or isolating you oneself can sometimes have mental health effects now it's fair to say that if isolation seen is done reasonably then actually the evidence is that most of us won't particularly like it but will get on with it and it won't cause any long term problems but done badly it can cause difficulties so what do i mean by it being done badly well 1st of all we know that if you don't give people a good explanation as to why the quarantines needed that's not helpful we also know that if you don't make basic supplies food senate health care products availa

until 9:00ng us up eastern is michael greenberger.e is the director of the university of maryland department of health and homeland security. your statesear what are doing. number for000 is the those of you in the eastern and central time zones. mountain and1 pacific time zones. for medical professionals, your .ine is (202) 748-8002 it invokes the stafford act and allows fema to tap into nearly $43 billion in funds directing aid to the states hit by crises. it instructs state governments to set up emergency operations centers. it directs hospitals nationwide to activate emergency preparedness contingency plans. it allows the health and human services secretary to hinder -- lift regulations that could hinder capabilities. that relief -- how quickly does not typically get to the states and localities? way public health nonprofits may be entitled to a portion of that money. this,ly -- and all of even though it is a national emergency, every state that has a serious problem will declare a state emergency, which is very important. put will

with the university of maryland center for health and homeland security director michael greenberger on the federal, state and local response. then efforts to slow down the sflofede virus with population health program director drew harris of thomas jefferson university. watch c-span's "washington journal" life at 7:00 eastern wednesday morning. join the discussion. >> defense secretariest per briefed reporters on his department's response to the coronavirus, he spoke earlier today at the pentagon for about 25 minutes. >> i would like to speak about what the department of defense is doing in response to the coronavirus. i want to remind everyone that the united states military is is re-mains ready and capable of meeting our requirements. i just returned from a visit to fort detrick seeing how they're advancing treatments for the coronavirus. i was tpwhreevend army medical research cutting edge covid-19 response and then visited the army medical research institute of infectious diseases to learn about its ongoing experimentation and testing. the army's work on a vaccine is one of the

peter greenberg joining us live from new york. peter, good morning. first of all, you have got some tips that should helpless in the traveler concerns. >> reporter: the bottom line here right now, fear. the worst four letter word not starts with f in the world of travel. there has to be caution and concern instead of fear and hysteria. we're seeing a lot of fear and hysteria. airlines are having a 70% drop in revenue. in many cases there are more cancellations than reservations. this is not just happening this week. it will extend for the next three months and it will take another three months to bounce back and longer. if you're looking at the travel scenario for the rest of year, it will be a buyers' market for the rest of the year. if you pay attention to personal hygiene protocols your mother used to tell you and not having a preexisting medical condition or over 70 or a three a pack day smoker, it hasn't stopped me from making travel conditions. it may stop the way you travel. a lot of cities are restricting the number of people who can be at any

because ace greenberg doesn't want to.[laughter] so ace i'm sorry trump says what are you talking about? we are buddies i had breakfast with him this morning and the banker says that is the problem he came back and said there are four people we can't do business with henry kravitz, bill gates, warren buffett and donald trump. [laughter] and trump caught it in thinks about it and says yes i can think about it and that makes sense. [laughter] sometimes i discount the value in their solution for this gave me a whole new cleverness of investment banker so deutsche bank did not have the scruples of bear stearns when it came to deciding who to lend to it was so eager to develop on that presence so they needed to pick up the scraps other banks would not touch and donald trump was one of the scraps so the 19 nineties the bank started to make a return of $2 billion of loans over 20 years. by the time he was elected president he still owed 350 million and then they finance all of his projects including here in washington which used

with the university of maryland security director michael greenberger on the state, federal and local response. efforts to slow down the spread of the virus with director drew harris of thomas jefferson university. watch c-span's "washington journal" wednesday morning at 7:00 eastern. join the discussion. >> as the federal government continues to work on the coronavirus economic aid package, governors from across the country have been providing updates on how the states are responding to the coronavirus. here are what some of them had to say starting the governor andrew

with the university of maryland security director michael greenberger on the state, federal and local response. efforts to slow down the spread of the virus with director drew harris of thomas jefferson university. watch c-span's "washington journal" wednesday morning at 7:00 eastern. join the discussion. >> as the federal government continues to work on the coronavirus economic aid package, governors from across the country have been providing updates on how the states are responding to the coronavirus. here are what some of them had to say starting the governor andrew cuomo. governor cuomo: good morning. happy st. patrick's day. i would use my brogue. mercilessly. ed but happy st. patrick's day, anyway. sporting a little green just to carry on the tradition. elatras, knows james m and dr. zufer and our budget director. let me go through an update. as you know the situation changes daily now, which is expected. this is an evolving situation. numbers ramp up. that's been the experience in every country that this has visited. so we want to make sure that you understand that as the fact

with the university of maryland home and health security distributor michael greenberger on the state, local and federal response. with population health program director drew harris with thomas jefferson university. watch live at 7:00 eastern wednesday morning. join the discussion. >> president trump meet with leaders to speak about the coronavirus response. we hear about the loss of business throughout the world and what could be done financially. this is 25 minutes. >> well, thank you very much. we have the tourism industry the biggs anywhere in the world. these are the great ones. they're going to talk about their company quickly and the mber of employees and what's happened since the chinese virus came about. i want to thank vice president pence for his tremendous leadership, for the task force. and thanks all to secretary mnuchin. they're all working -- we're all working very hard. we're profoundly grateful to all of the companies representing tens of thousands of american workers and really representing something so important. it's a place to stay when they come to our country,

and homeland security, a title which ties in really, michael greenberger both , of the issues facing the u.s. and the world when it comes to the covid-19 coronavirus. but broadly, what does your organization focus on? michael: well our organization , was founded by the university of maryland president in the wake of the 9/11 attacks to deal in the first instance in those days with principally counterterrorism issues. days with principally counterterrorism issues. we are about to celebrate our 18th anniversary on may 15, 2002. , still do counterterrorism, but also we do controlling emerging infectious diseases, responding to superstorms like superstorm sandy, and also dealing with cybersecurity issues like ransomware. and since 9/11 the natin the world has not seen a epidemic like this. in your organization's experience in dealing with other viruses and health concerns, and

with the university of maryland center for health and homeland security director michael greenberger on the federal, state and local response. then efforts to slow down the sflofede virus with population health program director drew harris of thomas jefferson university. watch c-span's "washington journal" life at 7:00 eastern wednesday morning. join the discussion. >> defense secretariest per briefed reporters on his department's response to the coronavirus, he spoke earlier today at the pentagon for about 25 minutes.

jesse greenberg, now in i.c.u., can't get it. >> what is the next step for your medical care if you don'tt this medication? >> i don't know. >> reporter: and with hospitals filling up fast, california-based gilead sciences which makes remdesivir, reports an exceptional increase in compassionate use request, meaning the use of a new, unapproved drug to treat a sick patient. gilead says the overwhelming demand forced them to put remdesivir on hold for compassionate use. another drug, hydroxychloroquine, has shown promise with coronavirus, but patients like those with the autoimmune condition lupus are now seeing dangerous shortages. some people are stocking up on hydroxychloroquine right now even though they don't have any symptoms. >> please, i urge everyone, please do not do that. >> reporter: but help could soon be on the way. tomorrow new york state will start clinical trials of two drugs. those on the front lines who need help themselves say it can't happen fast enough. >> help this drug be made more available to those who are in need before it is too late. >> reporter: the fact that d

with the university of maryland home and health security distributor michael greenberger on the state, local and federal response. with population health program director drew harris with thomas jefferson university. watch live at 7:00 eastern wednesday morning. join the discussion. >> president

earlier this morning, we asked travel editor peter greenberg to weigh in. >> if you go back to 9/11,t event, people didn't want to fly over a large body of water to get to a destination. they were afraid of terrorism. now people do not want to travel at all because they are worried once they get there or when they come back, they will begunked and as a result people have made a conscious choice not to travel at all. we're seeing united reporting a 70% drop in revenue. similar from american and delta. we're seeing cruise lines with more cancellations than reservations. >> sacramento county health officials making that announcement about a 90-year- old patient dying due to complications from the coronavirus. that patient did have an underlying health condition. >> they began receiving messages alerting them about a resident who tested positive for the virus. they are now working with the public health department on isolating people. they are also cans learning activities. >> they are doing a great job. yes. it does make you think a little bit. they will be in place for two weeks. the s

hank greenberg? david, where are you, david? where's david? david? where's david? mike kelly. where is mike? where is kevin mccarthy? where's john? where's john? where's chuck? where is larry? where's wilbur? where's jerry? where's tom? where's kevin? where is mike rounds? where's nelson? nelson is around here some place. where are you, ken? where the hell is he? where the hell is ken? by the way, do i see john thune in this audience? >> stephen: ( as trump ) "waldo? where's waldo? ( cheers and applause ) where is-- where is-- where is-- where-- ( applause ) ( piano riff ) marco? marco? no? polo? marco? polo? where in the world is carmen sandiego? where is bueller? bueller?" ( laughter ) he kept going, naming everybody in the room. it was almost like there were impeachment stuff happening at the same time that he was trying to distract from... which is something trump seemed to remember when he pointed out a lawyer in the crowd. >> stephen vaughn, king and spalding. stephen, king and spaulding. i could use some good legal advice. do you have some good lawyers over there? i cou

arthel: hank greenberg, president of the new york bar association, that's saying something. eric.e have word that vice president mike pence is now in fort lauderdale, florida. he had a meeting. there we see him at the podium. let's listen for a moment to the vice president. >> there's further evidence of president trump's determination to bring together all of the resources and all of the leadership of this consistent tri to confront the coronavirus -- country to confront the coronavirus. let me say a few words about the meeting we just completed. the american people value our cruise line industry. the cruise line industry has a strong public health -- eric: vice president meeting with the cruise line industry, dealing with that critical issue in light of some of the ships. we'll bring you more on this as we continue our coverage of coronavirus. >> on the diamond princess, the ongoing challenge with the -- 150 million dollars in tuition assistance, education, and career advising programs... maria ramirez. to help more employees achieve their dreams. we are t-mobile the first to go

. >> historian kenneth greenberg tells me a series of visions and voices that turner thinks are from only reinforce his beliefs. >> he sees blood on the corn. he sees christ's arms stretched out across the heavens. >> then, in 1831, turner's awed by a solar eclipse. >> nat saw that as an absolute sign that he was now being given directions from god to go ahead and start putting the insurrection into motion. >> and he says that christ had laid down the yoke he had born for the sins of men, and now nat turner was gonna pick that yoke up. >> august 21, nat turner's moment arrives. >> he suddenly shows up at a farm and asks african-americans on that farm to join him in a rebellion. everybody knows how dangerous this is. you're certain to be killed. >> the slaves had become so enamored into nat and respectable of him that they felt that he would not lead them wrong. they felt that their liberty was just as dear to them as it was to him and that they were willing to give up their lives. >> it's a scene harrowingly depicted in the sundance-winning film, "the birth of a nation." around 2:00

here to break it down it lifestyle entertainment expert valerie greenberg.back. >> i'm so glad to be back with you guys. >> you're bringing spring. >> so you are, you look amazing. >>> in the theaters this weekend, what should we binge to get ready? >> i hope everyone is ready for excite this weekend. i want you to binge the "fast & furious" franchise starring vin diesel. now, we have have sports cars right at our fingertips without getting off the couch. we all need a little adventure in our lives this will bring the thrill ride for us. i want everyone to keep their eyes glued on "guardians of the galaxy." the first two installments. there is a third installment set to be released in 2022. this also, you guessed it, stars vin diesel. and you can watch superheroes fight to keep a magical orb in their possession. an conflict enshoes. chris pratt is in it, too. >> and great soundtrack too. >> and this gets us ready for? >> this gets us ready for "bloodshot" released in theaters thursday, march 12th. starring vin diesel, based on the best-selling comic book. so

and the naacp that he worked for and when he left was led by his assistant for many years, jack greenberg, that the naacp was constantly fighting for voting rights and that voting rights -- marshall is a patriot. marshall is a -- if you wanted to have sort of a picture of a true -- somebody who truly believes in american ideals, it would have been thurgood marshall and marshall would have told you, if you're concerned about these things, how many people have you registered to vote today because people died for the right to register to vote. marshall and other lawyers risked their lives for the right to register the vote. and i think he would answer that part of his legacy has to be people taking advantage of the victories that he led and not sort of sitting back and saying ok, now we have it and we don't have to keep fighting. i think that would be part of his argument. >> in fact what he said was while brown versus board of education was an important case, he often argued the most important case he had was the texas primary case where they were able to break the back of texas using the w

michael greenberger is the journalr: washington live every day with news and policy issues that impact you. . coming up thursday morning, we will discuss the latest on coronavirus and the u.s. response to the outbreak. senior governor and's fellow james walter will be here to discuss congressional operations during the pandemic. be sure to watch c-span's washington journal live at 7:00 eastern thursday morning. join the discussion. tonight on c-span, president trump gives an update on the coronavirus outbreak. that is followed by canadian prime minister justin trudeau and british prime minister boris johnson on how their countries are responding to the global pandemic. and later, the world health organization provides the latest numbers on confirmed coronavirus cases. in response to the coronavirus outbreak, president trump announced he was invoking defense production act to have american industries start manufacturing medical equipment but is in short supply. the administration also announced the suspension of foreclosures and evictions until the end of april, and a temporary ban on n

. >> jay, my friend mike greenberg was debating this morning on his own program whether or not the students who would be graduating otherwise or heading to the draft with this cancellation whether they should be given another year eligibility to play college ball what do you think of the impact that's going to have on the ncaa going forward? >> the impact is profound. the ncaa office takes in over a billion dollars annually off of the ncaa tournament and then the conferences themselves lost millions upon millions of dollars with canceling their tournaments. as to an additional year of eligibility, it would certainly be a heartwarming gesture from the ncaa at a time when there's -- there are broken hearts all over the place. it would require changing some rules and easing some others because something like this has never been done before, but it certainly could be done and it would be i think a wonderful gesture. >> jay, what do you do, fall back on your legal career now? >> yeah. just prepare for hopefully next season and the nba draft that's going to be pushed back but i do the nba draft a

the large corporations and then singled out each one with a kind of intimate joke including hank greenberg, by the way, one of the friends that are highly knowledgeable. so, doctor kissinger was there. >> you were there. >> she got me in trouble with my fellow experts because he referred to the partnership and i wouldn't dream of having the partnership with the president of the united states, but the point of the signing ceremony is they were there. they laughed and applauded. you can see there's not any acrimony or bitterness. we have had a tough two years to get the trade agreement which nobody can understand because it is written for trade voyeurs. the chinese translation which i've been through is also quite ambiguous. so it is a celebration that so far so good. there is goodwill, there's a recovery the president acted very quickly to. and the number of chinese who come in some cases the delegation was 39 officials. we have them all on the fifth floor of the treaty room. they are the people that run china, the economy and trade policy. at one point, there was a title, special envoy. th

including hank greenberg, by the way. one of china's friends and highly knowledgeable so doctor kissinger was there he got praise . >> you were there. >> well, he got me in trouble with my fellow china experts yet again because he referred to our partnership and i would not dream of having a partnership with the p president of the united states but the point of the ceremony was the chinese were there. they laughed, they applauded. you could see this there's not any acrimony. there's no bitterness. we had a really tough two years to get this phase i trade agreement which nobody can understand mebecause it's written for trade lawyers. the chinese translation which i've beennsthrough is also quite ambiguous . so it's a celebration that so far so good. there is goodwill. there's a recovery from this reneging that the president reacted quickly to. and the number of chinese who, in some cases the delegation was 30 chinese officials. we had them all up on the fifth floor in the indian treaty room . they're the people who run chi