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Host Medea Benjamin, one of the books youre reading this peter schrag dares clinton cash. Why . I am reading that book because i have been looking at saudi arabia. And why is it that there is all this talk about iran and the bad regime, but if you want to look at a really bad regime, look at saudi arabia. A country that has been responsible for spreading extremist ideologies all over the world, the country that is the largest buyer of u. S. Weapons, the country invading other countries and killi...

Financial institutions and markets generally. Those powers we use during the crisis to keep credit flowing to the economy. Sure. And so we want to be very careful about what we do. The words used for that are unusual and exjentsisheses. Sur correct. In my format we take that and we say we add upon it, raise the bar marginally, i would argue, and use the language unusual and exjent circumstances exist that pose a threat to the Financial Stability of the United States. Youve come out and some of t...

Provide liquidity when there is a financial panic and lenders are worried about the state of Financial Institutions and markets generally. Those powers we use during the crisis to keep credit flowing to the economy. Sure. And so we want to be very careful about what we do. The words used for that are unusual and exjentsisheses. Sur correct. In my format we take that and we say we add upon it, raise the bar marginally, i would argue, and use the language unusual and exjent circumstances exist tha...

The economy. The other thing is, if you act too soon and you decide, oops, we acted too soon, you get you put yourself in a position where you have a zigzag policy and you will face criticism from that by people i know. Second, if you then want to go in the other direction, you only have a quarter point to play with. If you hit the brakes too soon, you dont have gas. With that in mind, im concerned about the effect raising Interest Rates now would have on the real estate recovery and i would ask...

That we weigh in on how other countries set up their own regimes, in a manner that will be good for u. S. Firms and the u. S. Market. Its an attempt to influence what other countries do and thereby ensure a level Playing Field that works in our best interest. Their angst is based on the fact that they believe we might end up accepting standards from the International Community that might create problems for them here at home. Nothing thats adopted internationally has any binding force in the Uni...

If its my friends at the fcc, first of all, i wouldnt be shocked. And second of all, maybe thats a pretty fair thing. Have you done what you need to do to get this regulation, required by law, simply to allow us to know the incentive that is are involved and to prohibit inappropriate incentives that did help lead to the 2008 debacle. Have you done your job . We have tried to work constructively with the other agencies. I love when chairs never give answers. We have done i think the fed has done ...

Not credible, thats a problem. I know youre in the process now. Do you have any idea what the time frame might be when youre nto the Second Chance . So last year working jointly sent very detailed evaluations the living wills to the firms. And directed the firms to take action to improve their resoveability that were quite specific. And quite detailed. Weve received those plans. Were evaluating them jointly with the fdic. And we will be making decisions in the coming months. The time of the gent...

Of trying to sexually assault her. Police say the incident involved 24 year old stephon ross. And a girl under the age of 12. They say it happened some time in april or may. Second degree sexual abuse is punishable by up to 25 years in prison. The university of iowa has decided to increase its minimum wage to mach the countys hike. Johnson ccntys minimum wage will eventually be 10. 10 an hour, but that will come in increments. On november 1st, Johnson County implemented its first wage increase t...

His big hope for a hollywood comeback. Go go go big or go home the mets getting the best revenge. The big homer slamming the dodgers, the most expensive team in baseball fighting in the dugout. Chase utley came into the game late, not enough. The mets and the cubs now set for an epic showdown. Go go go big or go home good morning, america. How about those mets . [ applause ] yay. What a win. Jumping up and down like that. Did you see the slip and slide champagne toss at the end . It was great. T...

Univsity of Northern Iowa instructor is asking his students how they would respond to an active shooter. As Macleod Hageman reports its an uncomfortable conversation that needs discussed. Have to text him a special its not fool proof, but it does buy some time for students behind the dooooin case theres and active shooter. I think we all learned that we all need to have a an, and we all need to have the same plan, because if we do Different Things its not that was that was Macleod Hageman report...