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- it all seemed so outrageous. - glad you showed up, man. - sure. and honestly, so did alan. meet jerome. hes the chair of the federal reserve, which is a fancy way of saying his job is to make sure the economy doesnt suck. a republican appointee, jerome is not known for his bleeding heart or stirring oratory. - were not on a sustainable fiscal path. we need to get on one. - but on student debt, jerome has been surprisingly forthcoming. - in your view, does the high level of student debt create ...

Over last 10 years in post-Budget month, bull & bear have shared the honours on Nifty The Nifty50 touched a record high of 15,257.10 on February 9, gaining 10.8 percent since Budget Day. Sunil Shankar Matkar February 11, 2021 / 10:18 AM IST Indian shares had their best Budget Day in 22 years, as the Sensex rallied 2,300 points, or 5 percent, to 48,600.61 and Nifty gained 646.60 points, or 4.74 percent, at 14,281.20 on February 1, with the marke...

Things are. if we have a short-term cr, maybe december 15th, it allows us to have our appropriations process move forward. on the debt limit, i think anything beyond june of next year is not wise and heres why. we need that pressure point. i wish we didnt need to have a pressure point from democratic colleagues but we do need one. that would give us the time to advance a longer term solution. what every american has to ask his or her member of congress is this, do you either have a plan that put...

Puts forth the ideas you and i have been talking about ten, 15 years. >> right. >> its not going to defund obama care. it may not delay obama care. if we can get common sense entitlement reforms and tax reforms, isnt that a big win for the republicans? especially when we keep the funding at our levels? >> well, remember, the funding, this isnt a massive concession on the part of the democrats t. funding levels have been signed into law two years ago. look, i agree with your central premise, what...

Little on a sustainable fiscal path, but when you cant have a conversation with the president, until he gets everything he wants, its really hard to make progress. >> i dont know that the public shares your view of whats transpired in the last few weeks. lets put of the latest gallup favorability studies. the party is now a the a record low in the gallup poll, 28%. senator, how low do the gops poll numbers have to go before your party realizes the american people do not approve of what republica...

His druthers he would sell the whole thing. why do the republicans love the whole thing? >> ask mary jones, cheap electricity is key to her staying in business. >> i like the way it is. i believe that the president needs to stay away. >> residents worry privateizing the tba will end up with higher rates and one republican thinks it needs change. >> it is losing its competitive edge and i would be open to looking for a model to cause it to function and be better for taxpaye taxpayers. >> the pres...

Us on a sustainable fiscal path. that has been my focus, itll continue to by my focus. so let me explain to you why im standing here today with senator manchin. im here because over the last few months, several things became apparent to me. first is that gun legislation appeared destined to reach the senate floor. its not something i sought, but its inevitable. second thing is it became apparent that there are a number of gun control proposals that i think actually would infringe second amendmen...

And so theres a lot of work that we could do. i want to tell you though, those five times i voted for it, it didnt pass. can you believe it? when you think about it. were not going to allow schoolchildren to go into the white house. that is where just no common sense in any of this. martha: talk to me a little bit before i let you go about this paul ryan budget voted on today. we have patty murrays version of the budget over in the senate. where does this all look to be headed in your opinion? >...

We need pro growth tax reform. we need to get on a sustainable fiscal path. i think its flawed policy in washington thats the reason our economy is so weak right now. >> brian: let me tell you what some left wing columnists are saying. this shows mitch mcconnell is not representing you the right way and there are some people that want to get out in front and let the president know, like yourself, that you are more willing to deal than your leadership presents. is that true? >> no, i dont think t...

Deficits continue, bill. bill: the republicans believe that jack lou lied under oath? are they making that claim, mike? >> reporter: at the very least republicans believe he was selling white house spin when he was testifying before the senate budget committee of. the top republican on the budget committee, jeff sessions says he goes further than that. he sent a letter and he writes it was a key moment in a deliberate art -- art ve that thet that lead the presidents budget put us on a sustainabl...