Congress is set to reconvene April 20, but until then, most business will be done remotely. CBS News political reporter Grace Segers joins CBSN with more on how senators and representatives are staying connected with their constituents while social distancing. Source
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People from nearly 30 Pittsburgh churches join in online choir
People from nearly 30 Pittsburgh churches joined in a virtual choir to sing the popular Christian song “The Blessing.” The video is being shared for online Easter services. Source
Cuomo calls for “coordinated approach” to reopening economy
New York Governor Andrew Cuomo said there has to be a “coordinated approach” to reopening schools and businesses in New York and neighboring New Jersey and Connecticut. “We made very difficult decisions together and we implemented them together,” he said. Watch his remarks. Source
Mt. Athos, Part 2
“60 Minutes” cameras capture the monastic life, including chanting, prayers, rituals, and the priceless relics and icons from the Byzantine Empire stored on “The Holy Mountain,” Mt. Athos. Bob Simon reports. Source
Transcript: Cardinal Timothy Dolan on “Face the Nation”
The following is a transcript of an interview with Cardinal Timothy Dolan that aired Sunday, April 12, 2020, on “Face the Nation.” Source
Minneapolis Fed chief says Fed is being “as aggressive as possible”
Neel Kashkari, president of the Minneapolis Fed, said Congress may have to provide support to individuals and businesses until a vaccine is developed. Source
Cardinal Timothy Dolan on finding solace during pandemic: “We still got our faith”
The Archbishop of New York says now is a time to “rediscover the life of God within” during the coronavirus epidemic. Source
Trump to weigh options on WHO funding and reforms
The State Department is pushing for reforms to the WHO rather than a wholesale defunding. Source
Chicago mayor says coronavirus is “devastating” African American community
“This virus attacks those underlying conditions with a vengeance,” Lightfoot said on “Face the Nation.” Source
Full transcript of “Face the Nation” on April 12, 2020
On this “Face the Nation” broadcast, we sat down with New Jersey Governor Phil Murphy, Chicago Mayor Lori Lightfoot and Dr. Scott Gottlieb. Source