Hello. I am a columnist here at the Washington Post and i write about politics and i want to thank you for joining us this morning for our conversation with senator amy klobuchar. Senator klobuchar is a member of the Senate Commerce committee and on the subcommittee that deals with manufacturing. We are really testing our technical capabilities here because she is joining us from a car in wisconsin where she is traveling with her fellow senator, tammy baldwin, campaigning for Vice President joe biden in the most swingy of swing states this year. Sen. Klobuchar thank you so much. Great to be on. Ar im in the car and parked. The area i are in going to be doing an event at a farm. Im excited to be here today. There is nothing more important besides moving our country forward and focusing on jobs and the economy. And that includes in a big way, manufacturing. We are here today to talk about manufacturing but it feels like we have had 10 years worth of news in the last 10 days. How doto ask
Availablen journal on our website. We will now hear from senator Amy Klobuchar on the National Association of manufacturing and siemans usa. Of this is live coverage on cspan. Hello. I am a columnist at the washington post. I write about politics and i want to thank you for joining us this morning for our conversation with senator Amy Klobuchar. Klobuchar is a matter is a member of the subcommittee on manufacturing. She is joining us from a car in wisconsin, where she is traveling with her fellow senator, tammy baldwin, campaigning for joseph biden in the swing states this year. Klobuchar im in the car and parked. The area i are in going to be doing an event at a farm. Im excited to be here today. There is nothing more important besides moving our country forward and focusing on jobs and the economy. And that includes in a big way, manufacturing. We are here today to talk about manufacturing but it feels like we have had 10 years worth of news in the last 10 days. How doto ask you you
Except along the immediate coast a little bit sluggish there bay Area Temperatures checking into some 50s and some 60s at this hour antioch at 64 got 50 up to santa rosa how about that almost like falllike feeling there 60 meanwhile for san jose but for comparison sake, its a little cooler up here in the north bay milder off to the east bay and the south bay for the lowdown today, what fog gets taken care of we going to mostly sunny or while hazy skies at least 61 by 08 00am by 11 were talking 77. Now little bit of a warmup is expected for this weekend but were going to another heat spike and drying out into early next week, well look at that forecast coming up in a bit robin. Sounds good. Thank you dave. Thats firefighters start to gain control of the 3 large wildfires burning in the bay area. Evacuees are returning to find what damage has been left behind Fire Fighters acknowledge the scope of the damage is historic. But containment of these fires is growing. Now according to calfire
Growth. Late on the program, ill be asking larry kudlow why is this happening in a fullyemployed economy. Thats jobs and now the markets. Here it comes, 29,000, the dow may hit that mark today. Yes, the astonishing market rally has taken us up 11,000 points on the dow, since the election, of donald j. Trump and the value of American Business has gone up 12. 8 trillion since he was elected. A few minutes from now the market opens and well see the dow go up just a little bit more , maybe 20 points up, s p up maybe 6 and a 30 point gain for the nasdac composite. One more story and its dramatic satellite and intelligence reports show the plane that crashed into iran was taken down by a missile. It was not mechanical failure or engine trouble. The plane was shot down. Canadas trudeau says it may have been done accidentally. 63 canadians were on board. Varney company, the friday edition, is about to begin. President trump when im thrilled to hold the first rally of 2020 right here, in the gr
Since skipping bail in japan ahead of his trial on allegations of financial misconduct. Will begin though with the most serious direct confrontation between the United States and iran in decades and in a highly anticipated moment u. S. President donald trump is about to address the nation this is the scene live inside the white house where its just gone 11 in the morning it will be his 1st televised comments since iran targeted u. S. Forces in iraq last night. Well go live to that. Address as and when it begins but 1st lets take a look at how events have unfolded through the day iran fired more than a dozen missiles from its territory into a base hosting u. S. Forces in iraq the ion al assad base in Anbar Province around the same time according to iraq missiles also hit a base in erbil 22. 00 of them or fired in total and there were no iraqi casualties so far u. S. President donald trump has only responded to the attacks on twitter saying that all is well iran strikes are in retaliatio