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Thank you very much. I was just talking about a thawing for the markets. Yes, earlier today, we did hear that of course, stimulus talks would be in play and that we started to hear some Smoke Signals between nancy pelosi and of course, we were talking about trillions of dollars could possibly be pouring into the economy. Shes speaking with treasury secretary Steven Mnuchin. But apparently now Mitch Mcconnell as he just heard is pouring cold water on that, or maybe hot water because we were start...

Moves its way to the northeast, live to the gulf this morning. Markets this morning trading up, take a look at futures, wild week with triple digit gains for the dow industrials in record territory. Nasdaq up right now is lower but the s p 500 scored a fifth Straight Record high close yesterday and continues higher this morning up another 11 points. Airlines getting turbulence, United Airlines warning 3,000 pilots could be grounded by october. Mornings with maria live right now. Global markets a...

And a new constitution. A new Supermarket Chain opens in venezuela paid for by iran whats behind the iranian push into territory so far from home. And trying to keep a dying language alive we meet a kenyan tribe that has just been full of traditional speakers that. The struggle for the future political direction of valeries may be coming to a head opposition protesters are due to begin a march for freedom in minsk in a little over an hour they say itll be the biggest ever but right now thousands...

You guys are such good energy in the morning. Its a good time hanging out with you. When pete hope youre having a good morning waking up and we are waking up in livermore at about 56 degrees. Winds light at about three miles per hour. Looking at sfo, you can see a low cloud deck. The marine layer is in full effect. San francisco at 55 degrees. Santa rosa also at 53. San jose at 56. Heres a look of some drizzle on the coast. The marine layer is present in places like santa rosa and certainly in m...

The corona virus pandemic which has caused a lockdown and near halt of business worldwide is going to have a lasting effect on the Global Economy but just how bad will it get the International Monetary fund on tuesday joins those who say it could create the worst financial crisis since the Great Depression. We are projecting Global Growth in 2022 full. To minus. 3 percent. Now this is a downgrade of 6. 3 Percentage Points from general 2020 Major Division over a very short period of time this mak...

Lieu of people who have been told do not go outside this is crazy but heres what we want to do we want to start with Something Else i want to start with this what in the world i have to ask is going on with european carmakers who are being caught red handed lying and cheating what are they lying and cheating about car emissions its like if i sold you a car and i guaranteed you that it does not pollute the environment but it does. If you drive a Mercedes Benz this may have happened to you investi...

An amazing crowd. We had to turn away a good 50 people or more. There is a briefing on u. S. And it is part of a National History center bringing historical perspectives to Current Issues that have confronted congress. It is a political position. It is nonpartisan. It is intended to inform policymakers in public about the sorts of finishes theyre dealing with. I want to give a few thanks to the melon foundation. I also want to thank our assistance jeffrey who is outside of this room for helping ...

Confronting congress and the nation. The purpose of the program is not to provide or advocate for any particular political positi position. It is nonpartisan. It is intended to inform policymakers and the public about the sorts of issues they are dealing with. I want to first give a few thanks first to the Melon Foundation for providing the funding that makes these briefings possible. I also want to thank our assistant jeffrey who is outside this room for helping to make the arrangements. I want...

America one of the most important questions begging begging to be asked of our great elected officials from donald trump to nancy pelosi to Mitch Mcconnell is why did you allow this to happen why did over 12000. 00 americans die on your watch especially when you spend 1. 00 trillion dollars of our tax dollars on National Security this year alone the trumpet ministration secured a near record 750000000000. 00 in defense spending but what kind of security are you buying us one a simple virus can c...

Good evening everyone and welcome to books and thank you for supporting your local and Employee Owned bookstore. Cspan is here to make sure your phones are in. [silence] i do want to like you know about a couple of other events coming up as my friend reading from his new novel, on tuesday Stephen Kinzer is going to present the history of the cia. We also have some offsite events tickets are Still Available for mondays conversation between selecting a norcal and talking wednesday. Tonight we welc...