Texas' lieutenant governor says US should get 'back to work'
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March 25, 2020
AUSTIN, Texas (AP) — Texas' lieutenant governor said Monday night that the U.S. should get back to work in the face of the global pandemic and that people over the age of 70, who the Centers for Disease Control says are at higher risk for the coronavirus, will "take care of ourselves."
Republican Lt. Gov. Dan Patrick made the comments while appearing on Fox News' "Tucker Carlson Tonight." Patrick, 69, went on the program after President Donald Trump said earlier Monday that he wanted the country getting back to business in weeks, not months.
"Let's get back to work. Let's get back to living. L...
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