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and it's made by kohler- america's leading plumbing brand. we need this bath. yes. yes you do. walk-in bath provides independence with peace of mind. gerry: i am back with biotech entrepreneur vivek ramaswamy. the president has said, a lot of people said we are of in a wartime situation. wars change countries dramatically, radically they change how people relate to each other and the government, the role of government. they change the politics and society. how do you think this is going to change this country? >> look, i am an optimist. i think this crisis actually provides us an occasion to rediscover our shared sense of american solidarity. if that's a silver lighting in all this, i think it's one we should be grateful for. i will say that in times of crisis he might face the temptations we have in our past to surrender to what calls for authoritarianism is impaired we seen it during the past or the great depression heard some americans calling for learning lessons from the efficiency of knotty german germany. today were we are hearing whispers of the same thing. i think toda

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and it's made by kohler- america's leading plumbing brand. we need this bath. yes. yes you do. alk-in bath provides independence with peace of mind. >>> welcome back here are markets with about 90 minutes left to go the dow is down 143 points after being up nearly 300. we did swing down. about a two third offense a perce -- thirds of a decline. the nasdaq only fractionally lower. speaking of closing out, the oil market is done for the day eric ihe commodity desk. >> a slight gain for wti brent down about a kwaquarter oa percent. the numbers higher a few minutes ago. they came down as we close the session. the u.s. and russia have agreed to discuss ways to stabilize the market while the saudis still aim significantly boost their exports. there's so much supply out there as noted to you last hour is that opec may be forced to cut production because there's simply no place to put it. you're seeing that impact on brent futures with contract trading at a significant discount to the november contract it's the widest spread we have seen as the market implies oil will be higher in the f

and it's made by kohler- america's leading plumbing brand. we need this bath. yes. yes you do. provides independence with peace of mind. >>> the coronavirus pandemic has stunted silicon valley deal make ing and now start ups were left out of the senate relief bill. kate rooney joins us with the details on what it means for those small businesses >> that's right. small businesses might not get government funding if they've already taken venture capital or private equity money so-called affiliation rules from the small business administration could prevent them from getting loans. according to rule, the start ups should be affiliated with their investors. for example, the vs backed company has 30 employees grouped in potentially with other employees. they could make an exception and issue guidance even though the bill was passed. venture capital groups are certainly lobbying for that. i spoke to a professor that says there's not much in washington to bend those rules. there's a perception they have access to the $1.5 trillion in dry powder the that private equity had going into th

and it's made by kohler- america's leading plumbing brand. we need this bath. yes. yes you do. alk-in bath provides independence with peace of mind. >> there is no node fa need fore in country to hoard essential food supplies, relax, there is plenty. you don't have to buy the quantities it hard to refill stores on a basis as rapidly as they are refilling. david: president trump urging americans to stop hoarding for goodness sakes, they are stripped of basic potentials amid growing fears of coronavirus pandemic, joining us with an inside look at one of his stores stew leonard. the coc co-ceo ceo of stew leonk you for are for joining us, he said food supply line in tact there has been shifting, you are in front of your fish rack. how have you had to change. >> president trump is right, i think that the supply chain in america is strong. don't forget that everyone has been preparing for a lot of holidays like passover and easter, and mother's day, and memorial day. so there has been a build up of food as far as in america. we're finding, we're getting products but wow, everyone is

and it's made by kohler- america's leading plumbing brand. we need this bath. yes. yes you do. walk-in bath provides independence with peace of mind. kristina: minority leader chuck schumer facing backlash over his remarks about trump's nominated supreme court justices. >> i want to tell you gorsuch, tell you kavanaugh, you have released the world wind you will pay the price. kristina: schumer now clarifying he used strong language, he in no way was making a threat, here how majority leader mitch mcconnell responded. >> there is no way to call this but a threat. there is no question, to whom to whom it was directed. kristina: president trump also weighing and defending the justices gorsuch and kavanaugh saying schumer has brought great danger to supreme court. we bring in judge andrew napolitano. >> we all know chuck schumer, he usually measures his words, yesterday he sounded like a street thug. it was not a threat in legal sense but in moral cultural social sense, yes it was a threat. it was an effort to intimidate members of court, who are free from intimidation, they cannot

and it's made by kohler- america's leading plumbing brand. we need this bath. yes. yes you do. peace of mind. united states hospital system is on the verge of a tsunami of coronavirus but in an effort to decrease overwhelming strength and medical centers and professionals, our next guest is from emory university, he created a free online tool to help people check their risk of covert 19th before making the trip to the hospital. doctor elex is with us now and we should mention, the co-author of this site, we are trying to get him and we are having difficulty with the signal. explain for us how this see 19 check.com works. >> i want to acknowledge another one, people are going to be developing signs and symptoms of illness. where in the middle of a covid-19 pandemic. people are going to wonder whether or not they have the illness or where they should go and what they should do. what this tool does, it built based on cdc guidelines that are widely available on the website, so medicos on this checker, they enter their age and what signs and symptoms they are having their asked abou

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and it's made by kohler- america's leading plumbing brand. we need this bath. yes. yes you do. a kohler walk-in bath provides independence with peace of mind. >> tucker: even the most optimistic time frames the coronavirus vaccine we are told could be a year away. we'll need to expand hospital capacity and find ways to treat the illness. kind of progress on remaking on them after the commissioner of the fda very happy to have him on tonight. thank you so much for coming on. >> thank you very much for having me on your show. >> tucker: we are happy you're here. with the vaccine, everything if not imminent, it's not something that can be developed that quickly. do you think they will be meaningful treatments developed in the meantime? >> that is certainly correct about a vaccine, one thing i'd like to point out is that this vaccine was developed in record time, it started and clinical trials last week, we do have a good start on that. with respect to other treatments, the cdc issued some guidance this weekend about the state of knowledge around treatment for covid-19. and so we ha

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and it's made by kohler- america's leading plumbing brand. we need this bath. yes. yes you do. kohler walk-in bath provides independence with peace of mind. >> tucker: a federal judge has ordered hillary clinton to set for a deposition about her private email server. the story still going. chief breaking news correspondent trace gallagher is on it. >> it's big because hillary clinton has never had to submit to five questions under oath about her email use. previously she's only given a written statement and has argued a deposition is unnecessary because she already answered the questions. but d.c. district judge royce lambert says that's exactly the point. calling her answer is incomplete, unhelpful, and cursory at best. going on to say "as expensive as the existing record is, it is not sufficiently explain secretary clinton's state of mind when she decided it would be in acceptable practice to set up and use a private server to conduct state department business." this is all in connection to a freedom of information request filed almost six years ago by the conservative watchdo

and it's made by kohler- america's leading plumbing brand. we need this bath. yes. yes you do. ath provides independence with peace of mind. ♪. deirdre: breaking news. united airlines continuing drastic flight cuts. so the airline is announcing moments ago cutting 52% of their domestic flights. bringing overall reduction to 68%. changes in schedules will be able to be viewed later this evening. when we focus on the coronavirus we often talk about the elderly and immunocompromised but children, young children are at risk too. in fact they have some symptoms that they can transfer to other people acting as unwitting carriers. laura engles spoke to a doctor what parents should be looking for. she is with us from nassau county in long island. laura, what did you learn? reporter: hi, deirdre. the reality covid-19 is being diagnosed in young patients more frequently now has really quickly changed the narrative of what parents, caregivers and young people should be thinking about. you cannot let your guard down at any point as far as social distancing and looking out for possible sympt

and it's made by kohler- america's leading plumbing brand. we need this bath. yes. yes you do. h provides independence with peace of mind. >>> tomorrow, president trump is planning to join a video conference with g-20 leaders about the coronavirus response and the united states is asking other world leaders for help. cnn has obtained a list from the state department of 25 items that it's seeking as soon as today and this includes supplies as basic as hand sanitizer and is complex as respirators. let's bring in kylie atwood, our cnn national security corresponde correspondent. tell us what else you know. >> reporter: the state department laying out a list of the 25 medical supplies that it is telling its diplomats around the world to ask their host countries for, indicating that the u.s. needs some help in fighting this coronavirus pandemic, and as you said, these supplies include things as basic as hand sanitizer and complex as ventilators, also, things like gloves that are needed here in the u.s. now, the folks that we talk to said there was a sense of urgency with this ask com

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and it's made by kohler- america's leading plumbing brand. we need this bath. yes. yes you do. hler walk-in bath provides independence with peace of mind. >>> as millions of americans are told to stay home, truck drivers are heading to work every day. mike is a new jersey truck driver. thanks so much for being with us. i'm told you have been putting in 12 hour days, what has working during coronavirus meant for you and for your colleagues? >> it's been real stressful, it's been a lot of work, but we have to get supplies to the hospitals and 150u7er markets and all of that. it's a change, it's the long hours. we gave you the hand sanitizers. we have the wipes and the cleaning supplies, we take care of ourselves. between each stop. and we take care of ourselves and get the goods to the people. >> even with those supplies being offered to you by your employer. do you feel like you can do your job safely? >> yeah, i'm sure there's some risk, there's a lot of risk. but, you know, i work at imperial bag and paper, we have a nurse that's there in the morning, that checks our temperatur

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and it's made by kohler- america's leading plumbing brand. we need this bath. yes. yes you do. a kohler walk-in bath provides independence with peace of mind. liz: all right. we've got about 12 minutes to go before the closing bell rings. stocks are off session lows but as you can see, we are still in the red. a little bit of a struggle here, obviously, on a day when we're looking at the dow jones industrials down about 330 points. we have the nasdaq down 75. so just about everything's struggling, from tech to of course the blue chips. we've got some breaking news on tyson. tyson is joining lowe's in announcing $60 million in bonuses for its front line employees. remember we just heard from marvin ellison of lowe's he's doing $80 million, writing the checks today. for tyson, these are all eligible workers to receive a $500 check in the first week of july with their bonus and as i understand it, the front line workers, there are 116,000 of them, these would be truckers, and u.s. support operations who are trying to provide food during the pandemic, will get these bonuses. good on

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and it's made by kohler- america's leading plumbing brand. we need this bath. yes. yes you do. es independence with peace of mind. jesse: you never know it but democrats are still running for president. joe biden swept a bunch of states is weak in the media is trying to push out bernie. [inaudible] jesse: bernie is not having it. from what i know from bernie sanders he's not dropping out anytime soon. even when he does, thanh of bernie bros are never going to vote for biden. so you cannot make us vote for joe biden, you cannot make us devote for joe biden. i am not going to vote for joe biden. >> you know what i decided that joe biden's fan testing and you should not only vote firm against donald trump i'm supposed to get you excited about that. >> no. that's not our job. and if that hurts your feelings, then you can screw off. [laughter] jesse: that never biden movement strong. what does that do for biden's chances in november? candace owens is the owner of the foundation. if joe does not get the support of the bernie bros he is toast in november. how strong you think this neve

and it's made by kohler- america's leading plumbing brand. we need this bath. yes. yes you do. er walk-in bath provides independence with peace of mind. >>> welcome back. joe biden getting a huge boost with a big win in the south carolina primary. but he's still behind in the funding battle. bernie sanders said his campaign raked in $46.5 million in february. that's more than double joe biden received in february, including the $5 million he got overnight. sand erers will hold a rally ine next hour. paul, what are you learning? >> reporter: we know this convention hall can hold 17,000 people. we don't know if that many people will show up, but the sanders campaign trying to whip up support today. as you pointed out, his fundraising going really well, and in fact joe biden took a shot at him for collecting money from billionaires. >> it is not only the amount of money we raise, and that is a phenomenal amount, it's how we raised it. we don't have a superpac like joe biden. i don't go to rich people's homes like joe biden. he think he has contributions from several billionaires. w

and it's made by kohler- america's leading plumbing brand. we need this bath. yes. yes you do. walk-in bath provides independence with peace of mind. connell: certainly looks like it is emerging into a two-man race. joe biden expected to speak any minute. his major come back the story people aring about as the candidates look to the next round of primary battles. the race continues. florida is less than two weeks away. that is big one. we have fox team coverage. deirdre bolton is tracking delegates in the newsroom. she is very good at math. hillary vaughn in florida. we'll get to you in a moment. deirdre, we'll start with you. >> still pretty big contests yet to come. it takes 1991 delegates to win the nomination. former vp joe biden on the screens there, more than 500. 566 at the latest count and senator sanders, 50. you mentioned florida. so florida and michigan the next most important contests. michigan, sanders scooped hillary clinton during the primaries the last round. president trump beat ms. clinton by narrowest of margins, .23% in a general election. if you look at flo

and it's made by kohler- america's leading plumbing brand. we need this bath. yes. yes you do. alk-in bath provides independence with peace of mind. cheryl: here's a story i'm really excited. the mayor of pensacola florida is donating his salary each month to his city and the residents there that are struggling to pay their bills. grover robinson is giving his salary to pensacola energy and the city sanitation services. mayor robinson is joining me now. hi, mayor. >> hi, glad to be on here. thank you very much. cheryl: i think i should say thank you, sir. i mean, we added it up, it looks like you make about 100 k a year, and you're going to give it all away. what motivated you to do this? i'm assuming that you care about your folks. >> well, i deeply care about this community. i've been from here. my family has been here. this is a navy town, but we're also a tourism town. when we took the social distancing measures that we implemented, it was going to cost a lot of people in our community their jobs. i thought about what can you tell, what can you say to them to try to get them

and it's made by kohler- america's leading plumbing brand. we need this bath. yes. yes you do. es independence with peace of mind. >> now the democrats are politicizg the coronavirus. think of it. and this is their new hoax. >> hey, mr. trump, why don't you worry about the coronavirus rather than disrupting the democratic primary right here in south carolina. chris: president trump using the -- accusing democrats of using the krone that virus as one more effort to bring him down, and bernie sanders returning fire. and we're back now with the panel. katie, how do you think the trump administration if has responded to the coronavirus, and if it continues to tank the markets and hurt the economy, fairly or not, could it hurt the president's chances for re-election? >> it certainly hasen impact -- an impact, but it's response that really matters. can they portray themselves as better leaders than president trump who has been in the brady briefing room twice in the last four days to talk about this issue. he has vice president mike pence in charge of a team of people, he has the cdc

and it's made by kohler- america's leading plumbing brand. we need this bath. yes. yes you do. a kohler walk-in bath provides independence with peace of mind. >>> good morning. i'm katy tur. it's 11:00 a.m. out west and 2:00 p.m. here in new york. across the country right now, health care workers say they are scared. they are wondering if they properly sanitize their mask, because they only have one. they're wondering if their gowns are compromised and when they'll get another. they're worried about treating sick patients they can't test. they're worried about ventilators and having to make decisions on the fly about who lives and who dies. and they're worried about going home and putting their own families in danger. we asked them for their stories and we'll share them throughout the hour. first, though, here is the latest. covid-19 has now killed more people than 9/11. there are more than 179,000 confirmed cases and 3,500 people have died. now new york is bracing for another escalation. field hospitals are open today on the east meadow of central park and in a convention cente

and it's made by kohler- america's leading plumbing brand. we need this bath. yes. yes you do. a kohler walk-in bath provides independence with peace of mind. >>> as coronavirus spreads in the united states, the nation's testing capabilities are not keeping pace. tonight the largest union of registered nurses, national nurses united, is raising alarms that members of their union are being denied testing after potentially contracting coronavirus from patients. joining me is the executive director of national nurses united. you have a member who wrote a letter today, and i wondered if you could give the context for that letter? >> yes, we do. we have over 80 registered nurses under quarantine, and that list is growing daily. we had a nurse who wanted to express her experience and convey her concern with regards to the bureaucracy of the testing and the fact that she has not been able to get testing, despite having cared for a positive patient. >> i'm wondering if you could actually just read that letter, because i found it really powerful. would that be all right? >> yes. yes. so

and it's made by kohler- america's leading plumbing brand. we need this bath. yes. yes you do. ependence with peace of mind. >> harris: some extraordinary pictures now. this is at the vatican. pope francis delivering an amazing special blessing, one that is normally given only at christmas and easter, where he is now. it's in response to the global coronavirus crisis. he is in st. peter's square, which is entirely empty amid the global pandemic. the pope, moments ago. what a beautiful scene. a new analysis warning that the covid virus, covid-19, could be deadlier and more contagious than the infamous 1918 spanish flu. according to the cdc, the spanish flu infected 500 million people worldwide, killing 50 million, at least 675,000 in the u.s., and had a mortality rate of 2.5%. the coronavirus death rate is now 4.5%. however, that's expected to fall as the disease runs its course. and we do more testing. find out who is really positive and who has recovered already. those numbers will have to be factored in paris let me double check that with the medical panel now. dr. marty makar

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and it's made by kohler- america's leading plumbing brand. we need this bath. yes. yes you do. des independence with peace of mind. kristin: three-time grammy winner and music star kenny rogers has died. the singer's family said he died last night at home from natural causes. he sold tens of millions of records with hits like the gambler and lady. his death is striking at the hearts of singers and musicians all over the country, including his long-time friend, dolly parton. >> i couldn't believe it this morning when i got up and turned on the tv, checking to see what the coronavirus was doing and they told me that my friend and singing partner kenny rogers had passed away and i know that we all know kenny is in a better place than we are today. but i'm pretty sure he's going to be talking to god sometime today if he ain't already and he's going to be asking him to spread some light onto this darkness going on here. but i love kenny with all my heart and my heart's broken and a big chunk of it has gone with him today and i think that i can speak for all his family, his friends an

and it's made by kohler- america's leading plumbing brand. we need this bath. yes. yes you do. ovides independence with peace of mind. liz: today marks a unique day for fox business. we now have no reporter on the floor of the new york stock exchange, after a trader and new york stock exchange employee tested positive for the coronavirus. intercontinental exchange or ice, parent company of the nyse, announced late yesterday that it will temporarily close the floor beginning monday. some 500 traders pass through this heavily trafficked area each day along with daily visitors. that's a live picture right now. you can see how thin the action is. if you have seen my article on fox business.com sunday night, where i reported that the exchange would be forced to close as early as this week due to the coronavirus, well, the trading floor, i had asked the question when will safety supersede symbolism. i was talking to traders all weekend who thought that it eventually may have to close. one of them telling fox business there's an 80% chance that tuesday or wednesday, it will be mandator

and it's made by kohler- america's leading plumbing brand. we need this bath. yes. yes you do. of mind. >> we are very much working with the states. they are a smaller form of government they can control individual arenas and individual things better. it's different for different areas. some areas have no problems in our country and others do. >> charles: president trump today emphasizing the importance of local governments in all of this. one of those officials is here with me now. mayor of englewood, new jersey. >> thanks for having me. >> charles: you said yesterday things are quote well under control. a fantastic comment one perhaps the president could make. how are you just 24 hours later? because more and more cities are declaring states of emergency. >> this is a massive global mobilization, government mobilization if you would. it has a humbling experience on elected officials. it has biblical import. we are now talking to residents and to city leaders about social distancing. this is actually a time, charles, for social media to kind of repudiate and redeem itself. bec

and it's made by kohler- america's leading plumbing brand. we need this bath. yes. yes you do. a kohler walk-in bath provides independence with peace of mind. a >>> the coronavirus is quickly becoming one of the most urgent public health emergencies in recent memory. it is spread across the u.s. and 21 deaths already recorded. governor andrew cuomo has declared a state of emergency in new york, the latest of a dozen states to do so. meanwhile cruise ships are now work ing with health officials to develop new protocols for testing passenger ands evacuating those who are sick. officials warn the elderly to avoid ships entirely. >> if you are a person with an underlying condition and you are particularly an elderly person with an underlying condition, you need to think twice about getting on a plane, on a long trip. and not only think twice, just don't get on a cruise ship. >> but this this moment of crisis, there are fears of a serious disconnect between the white house and public health officials. "the new york times" reports, quote, even as the government scientists and leading

and it's made by kohler- america's leading plumbing brand. we need this bath. yes. yes you do. kohler walk-in bath provides independence with peace of mind. >>> president trump saying he wants to reopen the country but he is talking about weeks, not months, so everyone is wondering, is that realistic? >> yeah, michael. i think everyone shares his frustration and hope and what he needs to do is avoid second waves and re-infections. we have paid a very heavy cost in our economy and lives to lose the benefit of it at that point by not sticking to our guns is a devastating decision. >> that was donald trump's own former homeland security adviser saying opening the country back in the couple weeks is a devastating decision, joining a chorus of allies who say the decision would overrun hospitals, prolong the public health crisis and ultimately lead to even worse economic consequences. we are living in strange times when graham and cheney find themselves on the same page as joe biden. my guest before the commercial break. joining our conversation, dr. patel, a treating physician who wo

and it's made by kohler- america's leading plumbing brand. we need this bath. yes. yes you do. hler walk-in bath provides independence with peace of mind. >>> democratic candidate michael bloomberg is among those taking aim at president trump's handling of the coronavirus in this a big, expensive way. new york's former mayor bought three minutes of national ad space on nbc and cbs. the ad will run tonight with the look and feel of a presidential address. he will contrast his accomplishments with the trump administration's actions during this crisis. >> i know this has been a worrisome week for many americans. the coronavirus is spreading, and the economy is taking a hit. markets have fallen because of uncertainty. at times like this, it's the job of the president to reassure the public that he or she is taking all the necessary steps to protect the health and well-being of every citizen. my method was to plan ahead. we worked with hospitals and first responders to develop plans in advance, to improve communication and invest in preparedness. >> a trump campaign spokesperson accu

and it's made by kohler- america's leading plumbing brand. we need this bath. yes. yes you do. ff underway futures indicating of the kind of 542 points. a lot of nervousness about the coronavirus and its impact, on top of a big rally yesterday. volatility has been surging, on joe biden's super tuesday surge, the dow and s&p and nasdaq up 3 and 4 and 5%. 1173 was the gain on the dow industrial second most in terms of points ever. the federal reserve issued its first emergency rate cut since the financial crisis. they have a regularly scheduled meeting, joining us this chief economist at harvard university economic professor, great to talk with you, thanks for being here. how significant are you expecting the slowdown to be? putting the death and sickness aside the we are talking components, making it possible to sell their products. some banks are predicting 0 earnings growth for the s&p in 2020. what are you expecting? >> the us is the best position anywhere in the world to handle this not just on the medical side but on the economic side. it is a sharp slowdown. the rest of the

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and it's made by kohler- america's leading plumbing brand. we need this bath. yes. yes you do. h about the shortages of protective gear for medical teams and our first responders across the country. companies from upholsterers to fashion designers and others are stepping up. in one state a governor's call for help prompted one firm to make face shields to protect those working on the front line. allysia kunna is live with more on this from denver. >> reporter: this is a critical part of that personal protection equipment and these face shields are the ones that we often see health care workers wearing, this company here in colorado was called upon by the governor of the state to figure out a way to supply those on the front lines of this fight. genesis plastics technologies has been in business since 1969, working in structured plastics made with heat for things like food packages. they are changing the production line to make the shields at a rate of 5,000 an hour. >> the initial need is to supply components to surgeons, doctors, nurses within the hospital environment and also

and it's made by kohler- america's leading plumbing brand. we need this bath. yes. yes you do. me back, uncertainty surrounding the deed coronavirus outbreak sending stocks on a wild ride. futures are lower again we are limit-down, the are dow futures down 821 nasdaq down 328 s&p down 92. white house stimulus plan failing to calm investor fears one trillion-dollar plan to bring back dagen, michael this morning to talk more about this, i find it extraordinary, that the markets are not reacting positively to anything in this volatility michael, is with us now, how do you see things? >> maria if you bring up the s&p 500 ewant tf looks down 6 1/2% i have been tracking this morning some points down over 7% meaning that we have another day of halted trading volatility here volatility needs to stop, i think we've seen great signs from administration backing away from payroll tax for -- for stimulus looking more to get direct funds the problem is dagen mentioned a bunch this week that is not keeping doors of small businesses open, on the other side of this we need some sort of business