Face the Nation on the Radio 5/9
Face the Nation with Margaret Brennan
CBS News
3.5 • 1.1K Ratings
🗓️ 9 May 2021
⏱️ 48 minutes
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Summary
Following a disappointing April jobs report, what's next for the U.S economy? "Face the Nation" guest moderator John Dickerson talks to Commerce Secretary Gina Raimondo and Minneapolis Fed President Neel Kashkari. We'll also hear from Rep. Adam Kinzinger (R-IL) about the GOP's plan to strip Representative Liz Cheney, chair of the House Republican Conference, of her post over her frequent criticism of former President Trump. Plus, the latest on the coronavirus with former FDA Commissioner Dr. Scott Gottlieb, CBS's Chris Livesay, who reports from India, where COVID19 deaths continue to rise, and author Michael Lewis, author of the book, "The Premonition: A Pandemic Story."
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| 0:00.0 | Hey Prime members, you can listen to Face the Nation with Margaret Brennan, |
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| 0:08.0 | I'm John Dickerson in Washington, |
| 0:11.0 | and this week on Face the Nation a surprisingly weak jobs report |
| 0:15.3 | makes it clear we're still digging our economy out of the deep hole created by |
| 0:20.0 | COVID-19. Experts were predicting a flood of new jobs in April, 1 million or more. |
| 0:27.3 | When the numbers came in, they were a dismal quarter of that, just 266,000. We knew this wouldn't be a sprint, it'd be a marathon. We're still digging out of an economic collapse. |
| 0:40.8 | It cost us 22 million jobs. But with some sectors of the economy |
| 0:47.6 | desperate for new hires, our restaurants are getting busier and we're finding |
| 0:51.7 | it really harder to find staff. |
| 0:53.2 | There is definitely a glut of jobs and a lack of hands to fill positions. |
| 0:58.4 | Why are Americans still struggling to get back into the workplace and can the government speed things up. |
| 1:05.0 | We'll talk with Commerce Secretary Gina Ramondo and Neil Keshkari, the President of the Federal |
| 1:10.4 | Reserve Bank of Minneapolis. |
| 1:13.1 | And as we slowly turn the corner in the coronavirus pandemic, should public health policy |
| 1:18.1 | be moving the country to return to normal more quickly? |
| 1:22.4 | We'll talk with former FDA Commissioner Dr. Scott Gottley. |
| 1:25.8 | Plus with the Republican Party in fresh turmoil over former President Trump |
| 1:30.4 | and the big lie about the 2020 election. |
| 1:33.0 | Will believers be able to roll over the non-believers? |
| 1:37.0 | We'll talk with Illinois Republican Congressman Adam Kingsinger. |
| 1:41.0 | We'll also hear from author Michael Lewis his new book is The |
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