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Melissa we want to start with breaking news right now out of washington. A major power outage in multiple government buildings including the white house. Peter barnes has the details as we know them so far. Peter. Well thats right, melissa. And this power outage affected not just the white house at least briefly but also the state department, the department of Homeland Security the Justice Department several house buildings the university of maryland campus and our own building here at 400 north...

Road either . Two things to understand. First of all, the Social Security trust fund is nothing but ious no real assets there. All this talk about whether it runs out in 2034 or 2033 is irrelevant. The government can only cash the ious by taxing us more. Heres the bigger problem that i have. What Elizabeth Warren is trying to encourage Hillary Clinton to do. We are running deficits in the Social Security program, and as more and more baby boomers retire, the deficits get larger and as a matter o...

They want things they are open to ideas, but i think the way we present it to them as well it makes a difference. They have to feel a part of who we are. Ive actually connected with the Libertarian Party also because in florida for Charlie Crist to come out of a republican side to the independent side and get almost, what 28 of the votes in the indindependent, its a swing state. Im asking you all, i know i need your support. In lawwise across the board, but this is about a movement. And id like ...

Come out of a republican side to the independent side and get almost, what 28 of the votes in the indindependent, its a swing state. Im asking you all, i know i need your support. In lawwise across the board, but this is about a movement. And id like to know where else can we go as candidates, as independents, democrats or republicans, they dont allow us to come in for any type of training. They blackball nuss theus in the media completely. Any suggestions to what we can do. Anybody that wants t...

Counterparts. You may have seen this week that the Starbucks Coffee Company Announced a new initiative called race together. In encourages employees to engage in conversations about raise with people buying coffee. You may think this is a good approach, or you may disagree with it. For the first 45 minutes, we want to discuss what this means for Race Relations. If you live in the eastern are central time zone, 202 7488000 is the number four calling in. 202 7488001 if you live in the amount no pa...

Monumental mess. Bush tax cuts and the war. And when obama got in office, he had this to the economy by creating he had to pick up the loss of revenue from the loss of millions of jobs. I think about ronald reagan, i think about the current republican governors, i think at all things. I think about the idea that income inequality grew three under republican governors. That top 1 has gained all the wealth. In the bottom 99 of americans have suffered tremendous laws loss under these policies that ...

Have benefited from this kind of rich support, not just in terms of the law and the ability to arrive and be eligible for the green card a year into your arrival, and five years later citizenship, but all the support, right, support to help you pick up yourself and figure out the way that this country works. I dont think thats extended to other groups unless of course they are designated as refugees. Correct me if i am wrong. Right . And then in terms of people, you know, leaving their countries...

Exchange , mark, gene and our own rick santelli. Art, let me start with you. Is this a rise above rally . Does it look like we might get a deal . Weve been rising above the levels weve been at. No question about that. Traders felt reassured coming in this morning. Washington is a ghost town. The president s out of country those are good things. Congress is not coming back until next week. No one will go before the cameras and jeopardize the cliff. The only file you have to run is the kumbiya mom...

It would get us out of this impasse that is increasingly harmful to our country and its image in the world. Mr. President , it is past time for us to come out of our partisan corners. It is past time for us to stop fighting. And it is past time for us to reopen government. We all have made Crystal Clear what our positions are on obamacare at this point. Lets proceed with governing rather than continuing to embrace a strategy that will lead us only to a dead end and whose consequences will be inc...

Stories you on the Senate Judiciary committee trying to understand how all of these vital customer Information Records could get stolen. Target come as you can see, was not alone. Is a 20 of other Companies Got caught up as well. Including in the market. And who knows how many more. Its easy to play monday morning quarter bak. And do these politicians not miss the opportunity. We need to do something more graphic. Lets see how the government can partner with private business. Losses actually hav...