. >> in his annual budget address pennsylvania governor tom wolfe proposed a tax policy change and call for minimum wage increase and additional investments in education and infrastructure. fromharrisburg, this is 20 minutes . >> my fellow pennsylvanians, these days are different. so is this budget speech. i'm talking to you from the governor's residence in harrisburg and it's perhaps the only time in the last century governor has not made the annual budget address in person in the capital with much of potential harrisburg parade in front. instead today i'mtalking to you. all my fellow pennsylvanians rectally . maybe this is a way it ought to be done. after all, i work for you. i came here to do a job for you and today, i'm going to tell you how i think this budget is going to make your life better. i arrived here in harrisburg a little over six years ago. it was i was a newcomer to elected politics having spent most of my life and business. i aimed to be a differentkind of governor . i wanted to cut through the stale conventions and the entrenched interests in the old excuses. i want t

tom wolf, i'd like to invite you to speak. >> good morning, everyone. chair morris, supervisor haney, supervisor mandelman, thank you forgiving us the opportunity to speak with you today. my name is tom wolf, i'm a recovery advocate in san francisco, i'm a native san franciscan. and three years ago today i was -- only three years ago today i was sleeping on a piece of cardboard in the doorway of golden gate and hyde in the tenderloin, severely addicted to heroin. i chose heroin and fentanyl over my wife and two kids, and that led me to the street, where for the next six months i engaged in various forms of activity to support my activity, which included holding drugs for the drug dealers, which eventually got me incarcerated. i was arrested six times, and five of the six time i was released back into homelessness. the sixth time i had an opportunity to go to a six-month in-patient treatment program. and the only reason i could go to that treatment program is because it was completely free. i was housed, clothed, fed, given 12-step, faith-based counselin

tom wolf, i'd like to invite you to speak. >> good morning, everyone. chair morris, supervisor haney, supervisor mandelman, thank you forgiving us the opportunity to speak with you today. my name is tom wolf, i'm a recovery advocate in san francisco, i'm a native san franciscan. and three years ago today i was -- only three years ago today i was sleeping on a piece of cardboard in the doorway of golden gate and hyde in the tenderloin, severely addicted to heroin. i chose heroin and fentanyl over my wife and two kids, and that led me to the street, where for the next six months i engaged in various forms of activity to support my activity, which included holding drugs for the drug dealers, which eventually got me incarcerated. i was arrested six times, and five of the six time i was released back into homelessness. the sixth time i had an opportunity to go to a six-month in-patient treatment program. and the only reason i could go to that treatment program is because it was completely free. i was housed, clothed, fed, given 12-step, faith-based counselin

i'm going to turn the meeting over to victoria westbrook and call on tom wolf and richard beal. and supervisor stefani, thank you. >> this is victoria westbrook again. dr. martin, you said that most people you're dealing with at the s.i.p. hotels and community are not seeking treatment. i went to treatment not seeking treatment. right? as a drug addict, what i was seeking was drugs and more drugs and more ways to use drugs. so i really think that -- and there could be a lot of reasons why people aren't seeking treatment, right? in addition to the fact that what they want to do is keep using because that's what they know. they could have been to some of the programs and not gotten clean, so why try again? or know people who have gone to programs and didn't get clean. there's a lot of reasons for that. we can talk to people in different ways than we are right now with community members to let them know that they can go to treatment. i never felt demonized or stigmatized in my abstinence-based program. i have no problem saying i'm an addict. i don't feel any shame around that whats

i'm going to turn the meeting over to victoria westbrook and call on tom wolf and richard beal. and supervisor stefani, thank you. >> this is victoria westbrook again. dr. martin, you said that most people you're dealing with at the s.i.p. hotels and community are not seeking treatment. i went to treatment not seeking treatment. right? as a drug addict, what i was seeking was drugs and more drugs and more ways to use drugs. so i really think that -- and there could be a lot of reasons why people aren't seeking treatment, right? in addition to the fact that what they want to do is keep using because that's what they know. they could have been to some of the programs and not gotten clean, so why try again? or know people who have gone to programs and didn't get clean. there's a lot of reasons for that. we can talk to people in different ways than we are right now with community members to let them know that they can go to treatment. i never felt demonized or stigmatized in my abstinence-based program. i have no problem saying i'm an addict. i don't feel any shame around that whats

is right to highlight campaign she and that is why my bike tom wolfe and that is why my bike tom wolfe as planned. the game in paris had been thrown into doubt after ten french players tested positive for coronavirus. head coach fabian galthie, who has been isolating and leading training sessions remotely, was one of the first to contract the virus, which swept through the camp. they top the table in france, but will be without a number of key players who are still isolating, including their captain. further tests this week have revealed no further cases. 0rgansiers said they would continue to monitor the situation and were in contact with both unions. tiger woods is said to be awake, responsive and recovering following yesterday's career threatening accident which left him requiring surgery on serious leg injuries. the 45—year—old won the most recent of his 15 majors at the masters two years ago and had hoped to compete in augusta this april. there are huge questions going forward. the road to recovery beginning in the ucla medical centre. as we speak, the treatment and the injuries w

i'm going to turn the meeting over to victoria westbrook and call on tom wolf and richard beal. and supervisor stefani, thank you. >> this is victoria westbrook again. dr. martin, you said that most people you're dealing with at the s.i.p. hotels and community are not seeking treatment. i went to treatment not seeking treatment. right? as a drug addict, what i was seeking was drugs and more drugs and more ways to use drugs. so i really think that -- and there could be a lot of reasons why people aren't seeking treatment, right? in addition to the fact that what they want to do is keep using because that's what they know. they could have been to some of the programs and not gotten clean, so why try again? or know people who have gone to programs and didn't get clean. there's a lot of reasons for that. we can talk to people in different ways than we are right now with community members to let them know that they can go to treatment. i never felt demonized or stigmatized in my abstinence-based program. i have no problem saying i'm an addict. i don't feel any shame around that whats

in 2015, i was named by governor tom wolf to be the physician general for the commonwealth of pennsylvania and confirmed unanimously to the post by the state senate. i was confirmed twice more on a bipartisan basis to be secretary of health. in both roles, i concentrated on addressing the opioid misuse and overdose crisis in our state. working in partnership with the federal department of health and human services on these efforts. we focused on opioid stewardship meaning the safe, appropriate and responsible prescribing of opioids and taught those practices to medical students and continuing medical education programs and we established prescribing guidelines, as well as a robust prescription drug monitoring program as part of our efforts. one of my most significant accomplishments as physician general was signing the first ever statewide standing order for the distribution of the life-saving medicine. this enabled emergency medical personnel to treat overdoses and the public to readily access the medication saving thousands of lives as a result. as secretary of health through the pennsyl

in 2015 i was named by governor tom wolf to be the physician general for the commonwealth of pennsylvania and confirmed unanimously to the post by the state senate. i was confirmed twice more on a bipartisan basis to be secretary of health. in both roles i concentrated on addressing the open. misuse an overdose crisis in our state working in partnership with the federal department of health and human services on onse efforts greatly focused opioid save appropriate and responsible prescribing of opioids. we thought those practices to medical students in addition developed educational programs. they establish prescribing guidelines as well as the robust prescription drug monitoring program. one of my most significant a cumbersome assist physician general signing the first-ever statewide standing order for the distribution of lifesaving medicines naloxone that's enabled emergency medical personnel to carry naloxone for overdoses is also public to access the medication saving thousands of lives as a result. the secretary of health for the pennsylvania rural health model we worked as a burr ho

in 2015, i was named by governor tom wolf to be the physician general for the commonwealth of pennsylvania and confirmed unanimously to the post by the state senate. i was confirmed twice more on a bipartisan basis to be secretary of health. in both roles, i concentrated on addressing the opioid misuse and overdose crisis in our state. working in partnership with the federal department of health and human services on these efforts. we focused on opioid stewardship meaning the safe, appropriate and responsible prescribing of opioids and taught those practices to medical students and continuing medical education programs and we established prescribing guidelines, as well as a robust prescription drug monitoring program as part of our efforts. one of my most significant accomplishments as physician general was signing the first ever statewide standing order for the distribution of the life-saving medicine. this enabled emergency medical personnel to treat overdoses and the public to readily access the medication saving thousands of lives as a result. as secretary of health through the pennsyl

tom wolf, i'd like to

wolf. that is your bloomberg business flash. tom: thank you. on bumble, women make the first move.are leveling the playing field and changing the dynamics of dating. i will say, with a stock move price like that, francine. are you kidding me? francine: i have a friend who works for a friend who works for bubble, and i have not asked her if she is a millionaire yet. if you look at the fashion, the retail -- it is basically selling to women who have in the last 30 years have more of an income and more to be in control, it is amazing to see on the first day of the ipo how well it did, tom. tom: on bumble, women make the first move. we are leveling the playing field. francine: tom can't believe it. tom: i'm not on bumble. francine: this is bloomberg. >> last year our economy experienced a significant shock, and while there are signs of resilience overwinter, what is clear is many families and businesses are experiencing hardships. francine: that was the u.k. chancellor of the exchequer discussing the economy. if you look at gdp over the year , the worst is 1709. i do not know if tom ke

wolf? >> good. good to hear. thanks very much for that, nick. joining us now the former cdc director tom frieden.hanks so much, from dryden, for joining us. the cdc says as you just heard another 85,000 americans could die between now and the end of this month. and now the rise of these covid variants could further complicate the vaccination efforts under way. what do we need to do right now, dr. frieden, to ensure that we don't see another big surge? >> well, we are far from out of the woods. and right now we need to first get vaccinated when it's your turn. second, double down on protection protocols. that means wearing a mask and avoiding indoor air with people who are not in your household. it also means reducing travel. and whoever you're rooting for this weekend, root for people against the virus. and do that by staying apart from others. figure out other ways to be together virtually. >> excellent advice. some new research, as you heard, also indicates that younger adults, let's say between 20 and 49 are responsible for more than 75% of all transmission. should we prioritize vaccinating th

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tom freedman, the former cdc director is with us. doctor, help put this awful death toll into perspective for us. >> well, first off, wolf, i have to say president's remarks are so moving coming, as you say, from his personal experience of loss and tragedy. the fundamental message that life is -- >> doctor, hold on for the moment. i want to set the scene. we see the president and first lady, the vice president and second gentleman doug emhoff. a moment of silence. [ amazing grace ] [ amazing grace played instrumentally ] [ moment of silence ] >> a beautiful moment indeed. no words were necessary right there as they paid tribute to 500,000 americans, now 500,000 americans plus who died from coronavirus over the past year. we were speaking with dr. tom freedman, former cdc director. at one point, doctor, we heard the president speak of that black hole in your chest, you're being sucked into it, the pain that so many millions of americans are feeling right now as they remember their loved ones. this is so powerful as we think about what has happened in our country, doctor. >> absolutely, wolf. the concept that we have to view this with me

tom. follow me on twi twitter @pamelabrown cnn or tweet the lead @cnn. our coverage continues right now. >>> welcome to our viewers here in the united states and around the world. i'm wolfwing new developments from the capitol siege. house speaker nancy pelosi telling lawmakers a while ago that congress will set up an independent commission to investigate the january 6th attack on the u.s. capitol. pelosi says it will be similar to the 9/11 commission. the announcement comes in the wake of former president trump's acquittal in

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tom. follow me on twi twitter @pamelabrown cnn or tweet the lead @cnn. our coverage continues right now. >>> welcome to our viewers here in the united states and around the world. i'm wolf blitzer. this is "the situation room" special report. following new developments from the capitol siege. house speaker nancy pelosi telling lawmakers a while ago that congress will set up an independent commission to investigate the january 6th attack on the u.s. capitol. pelosi says it will be similar to the 9/11 commission. the announcement comes in the wake of former president trump's acquittal in a senate impeachment trial. tonight, there are new questions about whether he can be criminally prosecuted as well as questions about the future of the gop. with the impeachment drama over, president biden's agenda is once again front and center as he moves to garner support for his $1.9 trillion emergency pandemic relief package. he will lay out his big plan tomorrow night in a cnn presidential town hall, his first since taking office. the president will travel to wisconsin for the event, the first official trip of his presidency. let's begin this hour with our chief white house correspo