Rev’s Transcript Library

Fed chair Jerome Powell held a press conference on April 29 on COVID-19 and its economic impact. He said second-quarter economic data is going to be worse than anything we’ve ever seen before, and the Fed would do anything it can to support the economy.

Louisiana Governor John Bel Edwards met with Trump at White House to discuss Louisiana’s response to COVID-19 on April 29. Read the full transcript of their meeting.

President Trump and Governor of Florida Ron DeSantis held a joint press briefing on April 28. Read the full transcript of their meeting.

Read President Donald Trump’s April 28th briefing on small business relief with his daughter Ivanka, Steve Mnuchin, and more. Full transcript here.

Michigan Governor Gretchen Whitmer held an April 27 press briefing on COVID-19. She said she won’t campaign to be Biden’s VP, and will seek an extension of her emergency orders through the end of May. Read the full transcript here.

President Donald Trump’s April 27 Coronavirus Task Force press conference. He said he takes no responsibility for the spike in people using disinfectants improperly and unveiled a plan for states to ramp up coronavirus testing. Read the transcript here.

Donald Trump signed a $484 billion coronavirus relief bill passed by the House. He talked with the press, saying he was “asking a sarcastic question,” when talking about injecting disinfectant. Read the full transcript here.

President Donald Trump’s April 24 Coronavirus Task Force press conference. It was a very short briefing and for the first time since the Task Force briefings started, Trump did not take questions from reporters. Dr. Hahn, Donald Trump, and Mike Pence gave statements. Read the transcript here.

Governor Andrew Cuomo held his daily New York coronavirus briefing on April 23. He said a New York antibody study estimates 13.9% of New York residents have had the coronavirus. Full transcript here.

President Donald Trump’s April 23 Coronavirus Task Force press conference.

Donald Trump and Mike Pence gave an Earth Day speech on April 22. Read the full transcript of their remarks here.

Prime Minister Jacinda Ardern and Director of Health Ashley Bloomfield held a New Zealand coronavirus press briefing on April 22. Full transcript is here.