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It is the lowest among the past 12 presidents with gerald ford coming the closest with 45% approval rating after his first year in office. meanwhile, the democrats lead on the generic congressional ballot has narrowed. cnn/ssrs poll shows 49% of voters would choose the democratic partys candidate, down 7 from december. this comes as democrats are the most enthusiastic about voting in this years midterms. 54% democrats said they are extremely or very invited to vote in november. >> interesting to...

Weeks ago, disney, elon musk left the council have to be president exited the paris climate accord. this afternoon, walmart ceo doug mcmillan put out a statement saying in essence while he was family council "we too felt the president missed a critical opportunity to help bring our country together by unequivocally rejecting appalling actions of white supremacists." there are many staying on this manufacturing council. >> bill: we shall see what happens. thank you, liz claman from manhattan. sto...

Councils. weeks ago, disney, elon musk left the council have to be president exited the paris climate accord. this afternoon, walmart ceo doug mcmillan put out a statement saying in essence while he was family council "we too felt the president missed a critical opportunity to help bring our country together by unequivocally rejecting appalling actions of white supremacists." there are many staying on this manufacturing council. >> bill: we shall see what happens. thank you, liz claman from manh...

Running, in georgia and kansas, theyve flipped defeats and house races last november by 207 in kansas, and maybe even win in georgia. >> tucker: can i say, but neither of them have won. >> one of them -- >> tucker: i didnt want to go there, but the democratic lost in kansas. were giving participation trophies? >> if you look in the ruby red states, and you went from being down 30 to down 7, that showses progress. especially in an off year election, where democrats dont turn out in big numbers ty...

Debate it was at seven. he went from being down 11 to down 7. in that same poll a few weeks ago we were down six or tied or up in all the other polls, including the cnn poll. the nbc poll tends to skew heavily democrat. >> your campaign released an ad today questioning hillary clintons stamina. lets look at that and also compare it to what trump said at sundays debate. >> i will say this about hillary. she doesnt quit. she doesnt give up. i respect that. i tell it like it is. she is a fighter. >...

Markets down all over the world today. starts with australia and japan and then china with the massive declines, actually triggering the circuit breaker in the chinese markets. if the market is down, its new today, new rule today. down 7 and the market stops for the day an gives people to stop panicking and reassess but the problem is it is not like a new surprising thing causing the stocks to call. china is having problems and manifesting today. when it reopens, not like people feel better abou...

Crisis could lurk behind the corner, around the corner, and people are pointing to the asian financial crisis, you know, in the mid 90s. were not there yet. im not saying that, but they are drawing comparisons, and its all of this fear and this talk of the bubble bursting in china thats really driving a lot of anxious selling this morning. >> lets remember, right, cristina, where were coming from. were coming from an extraordinary bull market. were coming off six years of a bull market. were tak...

Terms should handle it in 2014? he didnt run away from it and his opponent was saying it was a referendum. the election was a referendum on obama care. how do you break that down, and what do you see for 2014? >> you know, its hard for me to give advice to a whole bunch of different races and very, very different states with very, very different constituencies. i think one thing that is very consistent through this, when you get through the republican hyperbole, and you cut down to the experienc...

The dow jumped 128 points to a new record high. the s&p added 7. the nasdaq finished down 7. in todays session. the outlook for the u.s. economy is a healthy one. the conference board says its leading economic indicators for the third month in a row in september. and blockbuster is shutting down its remaining 300 retail stores, shutting 3,000 jobs. crude oil surged up nearly $2 a barrel on reports of strong demand for the fuel. thats it from cnbc, first in business worldwide. (announcer) scottra...

>> reporter: june is an active month in terms of severe weather with damaging winds, hail and tornadic activity. we did see a lot of activity yesterday in terms of damaging winds. you can see that across parts of the carolinas as far west as tennessee, kentucky and the baltimore area where you have the funnel cloud. as you mentioned the national weather service will be heading out and serving the damage working to confirm whether those were actual tornadoes that touched down. 7 reported tornadoe...