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July 10, 2012
investigation. the best view in washington, d.c., going to be off limits for just a little bit longer. that is because the washington monument will be closed for repairs for at least another year, maybe until 2014. its been shut down since an earthquake hit d.c. last august. and members of congress hard at work right now, maybe. house members are gearing up for a five-hour debate on a bill that would repeal obama-care. we are talking about the health care reform law that the suprem...
July 9, 2012
its 5:00 a.m. in the east. this is cnn breaking news. >> we begin this morning with breaking news. we have learned that president obama is holding a big event at the white house rose garden later today to resurrect the battle over the bush tax cuts. he will be surrounded by working class americans while he calls on congress to extend tax cuts for everyone, making $250,000 a year or less. republicans want the tax cuts extended for everyone, the wealthy included. the white house will b...
July 8, 2012
Explode into something if something is found in the e-mails. >> gregg: attorney-client privilege only protects attorneys and their clients not between their interpersonal workings. scandal number two, was the bank involved in the libor scandal. this is manipulating the london interest rates for its been. what is the libor. its the exchange rate between banks loaning each other money? >> right. but it sets a lot of things that hit all of us, a lot of adjustable rate rates are based on the libor. ...
June 23, 2012
A bit of a barometer, an indicator that the economy is having some problems that they are not doing as well as they otherwise might. but in the -- at the end of the day, its not something for a depositor or someone taking out a loan to worry about. investors need to pay attention to it because it does effect the cost of money to those banks but only at the margin. >> bill: those banks will have to pay more to get money in or something like that. >> thats right. its suggests that they are riskier...
June 23, 2012
A bit of a barometer, an indicator that the economy is having some problems that they are not doing as well as they otherwise might. but in the -- at the end of the day, its not something for a depositor or someone taking out a loan to worry about. investors need to pay attention to it because it does effect the cost of money to those banks but only at the margin. >> bill: those banks will have to pay more to get money in or something like that. >> thats right. its suggests that they are riskier...
June 22, 2012
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June 22, 2012
we start on the campaign trail and president obamas full-court press to win latino voters who could be the key to winning re-election. so exactly a week after he announced the u.s. would stop deporting some illegal immigrants brought here as children, he spoke to one of the countrys biggest hispanic conventions. >> we should have passed the d.r.e.a.m. act a long time ago. it was written by members of both parties. when it came up for a vote a year and a half ago, republicans in congres...
June 16, 2012
New york police departments stop and frisk program. they last year engaged in more than 700 thousand stops and frisks. and overwhelmingly the young african-american and latino population, its a different in society and its about time they come together that we deal with police, violence and surveillance. >> we are seeing a real political backlash that is gaining and growing momentum to the stop and frisk policy. i think it is really getting stronger and stronger. well see you at the march on sun...
June 16, 2012
with groups of young people who work so hard and speak with so much heart about whats best in america even though i knew some of them must have lived under the fear of deportation. mitt romney was critical of the changes. he spoke while campaigning in new hampshire. >> believe the status of young people who come here through no fault of their own is an important matter to be considered and it should be solved on a long-term basis so they know what their future would be in this countr...
June 9, 2012
ive never had a problem finding work before. >> 5 million. thats the number of americans who have been out of work for more than six months. we put long-term unemployment in focus this morning. for many, jobless benefits are running out. we have some tips on how you can get back to work. and we have bravos andy cohen. i talked to him about his new book, the six moments hed like to forget, the real scoop on the real housewives, and doing a shot with dan rather. >> goo morning, everyon...