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“During this time of COVID-19 especially, it is the governors and states providing the leadership needed to respond to the virus. We are committed to working with Washington on finding bipartisan solutions to so many critical issues impacting our states and residents,” Whitmer said in a statement. “I look forward to working with my colleagues and incoming NGA Chair Andrew Cuomo of New York and Vice Chair Asa Hutchinson of Arkansas to continue the good stewardship of the organization in this critical time. … [Read more...] about Cuomo to serve as National Association of Governors chair

"I'm waking up in the middle of the night because I'm worrying about something or there's a heaviness," Obama said in her "The Michelle Obama Podcast" on Wednesday. "I try to make sure I get a workout in, although there have been periods throughout this quarantine, where I just have felt too low." … [Read more...] about Michelle Obama says she’s suffering from ‘low-grade depression’

Obama replied, “And that’s something that we need to, that’s a part of that reflection, that we need to do, you know. With ourselves, and, and as a community. And we have to think about that, in terms of how wealth is distributed. You know, how, how these essential people are supported. And what does that mean? A lot of these people are broke. They don’t have health insurance. That it, if they were to get sick, as essential as they are, we have not, as a society, deemed it essential to make sure that they can go to the doctor and get the care that they need. And even if they can get COVID care, even if they can get tested, to keep working and doing our stuff, after the effects of the virus have worn off, and they are dealing with some lung issue, or some breathing issue, or asthma, that they don’t have to wait, in a, an emergency room, for hours on end, and then worry, that they can even, afford the prescription medication that they need to survive, I mean … [Read more...] about Michelle Obama: Coronavirus an Opportunity to Change ‘How Wealth Is Distributed’

“I reach out to my family, and to my friends, even in this time of quarantine,” Michelle Obama said before adding that “… there have been periods throughout this quarantine, where I just have felt too low.” (RELATED: Obama Uses John Lewis Eulogy To Slam The ‘Jim Crow Relic’ Filibuster He Supported 15 Years Ago) … [Read more...] about Michelle Obama Blames Trump, Lockdowns For Her ‘Low-Grade Depression’

A French presidential official says French President Emmanuel Macron is arriving in Beirut following Tuesday's deadly port explosion and will be greeted by Lebanese President Michel Aoun. The official says Macron will go directly to the port and meet Lebanese and French teams in the disaster area. … [Read more...] about The Latest: French presidency says Macron arriving in Beirut