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June 24, 2024
Oneday decline in almost a month. Joe definitely not too dramatic to getting to be a bit more of a selloff. Won a look at the inversion stocks we were looking at today on the new doj. Allergan was off by 15 . The worst performer in the s p. You also have Progressive Waste Solutions and apple. All of these guys are looking for some kind of mergers or inversions that could be stymied by the treasury rolls. Mike mckee has the best that of the day when it comes to allergen, erasing almost 20 billion...
June 23, 2024
With a compromise and it was called the private option. To make a long story short, it was about taking the Medicaid Expansion dollars that were available but using them to purchase private insurance on the Health Insurance exchange. This was a really innovative approach. It didnt mean that it passed easily. I think we had to take about six or seven votes mainly because extremes on both sides we were just hear about were pretty dug in on the issue. I will tell you even though we were able to pas...
June 23, 2024
Done through the governor and the board of health but if we make those changes permanent right now the republicans have the majority in the house and the senate and that makes it difficult to go back to that is down the road to keep virginia moving and i would tell you that a big part of my job as a Lieutenant Governor is Economic Development we want to bring businesses in manufacturing jobs that pays for the things we like to talk about if we do that we need to welcome people we dont want to fe...
June 23, 2024
Heavily as they have in the past 14 years . Theres no question they will play a valuable role. Certainly we have asked a lot of guard and reserve members and they have given a lot in the last 14 years so it will be a valuable contribution in to future. Thank you. I will move on to the different topic and mr. Clarke you can assist with this. Today i wrote about my colleagues in a letter some of our underwater cable and its very concerning because the farris iber optic cables and they carry everyt...
June 23, 2024
Thank you for coming out. United technology has sponsored these issues and i was holding out for a helicopter but you sold the company so i have to hold out for an elevator for the house or something. But anyway, and the great people at National Journal for putting this together. Great crowd. I want to put in a plug quickly. The brand new almanac of american politics just came out. It is an amazing 2084 pages. It is sort of everything you needed to know. I bought my first copy in 1972 when i was...
June 23, 2024
Put a lot more emphasize e sis on being very conservative and how you presented yourself. Being very nervous about causing a, any kind of big controversy. And now i think is the third big change. It is not that radio or tv or print have gone away, social media is the new thing in the mix. In some ways it no longer emphasizes the image of a candidate. It puts much more emphasis on personality and you want a personality that does grab attention on social media. You want to be somebody who says som...
June 23, 2024
I had a conversation a few years africa aboutaharan human sexuality. Were deeply into it. Theiristened, sense of betrayal you have to let yourself be touched by that. You cannot reject it as a direct s an ignorant view. Part of the dialogue is a dialogue that has great pain. We must let ourselves be hurt. Because i with it like all of us i dont like to be hurt. I dont like to feel pain. I go a long way to avoid it, emotional pain particularly. Does that make any sense . Very much. Tom im afraid ...
June 23, 2024
You know, a considerable resistant. So it is not only creating a political problem but it is coming across like his heart is not in this. The guy that was sort of an 800 pound gorilla when he was governor of florida who exuted strength and confidence and great certainty and now we are not seeing that anymore. I had a ceo of a big company that dealt with him a lot when he was governor say that guy, when he walked into a room, you knew someone walked into room. He projected this air. And he said i...
June 23, 2024
If bush doesnt one and then Chris Christie, there were a group of people that thought they could or would do really well and whats happened is theyve all underperformed and walker is already gone but its left this big vacuum in the conventional side of the party that nobody anticipated. And so, now, what was going on here . Well, first with bush. I think you can say first that the bush brand has been kind of dinged up some. This is not the brand dad left in 1992 or that w inherited in 2000. And ...
June 23, 2024
You been vigilant and diligent paying it back, i wanted and date. I want them to have the option contingency repayment programs like i and my husband had. We had loans that we get the paint as a percentage of income, not a fixed interest rate. We need to get the cost of student debt down. We need to get the pay of people in the workforce up. It is not going up. That was one of the first points i made. We have recovered millions and millions of jobs. Were down to 5 unemployment. But pay has not y...