Oil maintains a slow recovery after a wild week. Traders are still concerned about the swelling global glut. New zealand plans to lift its lockdown. We are joined by the finance minister. Lets take a look at how markets are trading at the moment. We are seeing u. S. Futures kicking of trading to the downside. Lowertocks closed mostly after report that a leading antiviral drug by gilead performed poorly in its first clinical test. The dow did gain to tense of 1 . We have 2 10 of 1 . This is how oil prices are looking right now. We are seeing a rebound for wti at the moment, 1. 4 for june futures. Oil already plummeted about 70 so far this year. Haidi a press conference by President Trump happening right now as u. S. Lawmakers are voting on a 484 billion virus rescue plan which would add new funds to help small businesses. The house adopted a proposal to create a special panel to oversee spending on the coronavirus. You are listening to Vice President mike pence as he lays out some of th
What you get back is a conversation about value. Often college also frame the value of Higher Education in economic terms, and we become used to talking about return on investments and u. S. The department of education is publishing information about how much graduates individually make. So if youre going to measure the value of college in some way other how much a home is worth in the labor market, it leads you to that. Criticizing or denouncing creditors because of a dissatisfaction with the way they handle Quality Control and other aspects of Higher Education. It leads you to if not accreditation, then what . If you want to think about innovation and Higher Education and maybe finding new ways to use the federal Financial Aid system to give entrepreneurs or people the ability to create new systems or new ways of approaching Higher Education, but at the same time, youre mindful of the potential for fraud and abuse, it raises the question, how would you find out whether or not some ne
Me just emphasize that we are at the Wilson Center, the nations nations memorial to 28th president and one of the nations key now Public Policy form here at washington dc. You are add to the washington history seminar, and activity since 2010 we have ten we have jointly sponsored with the National History center. Its represented here by date kennedy comments director and the associate director. Amanda along with pete in the back help us get organized for the sessions sessions that we hope will provide a forum for bringing Historical Context to Public Policy and to invite historical perspectives on international and national affairs. As always we want to acknowledge the society of historians of American Foreign relations for sponsoring, cosponsoring the series as well as George Washington University History department and several others. Other named donors that allow us to make this on a weekly basis. Im supposed to point out that you can look at videos of this in past sessions on both
[inaudible] [inaudible] [inaudible] [inaudible] [inaudible] [inaudible] [inaudible] [inaudible] [inaudible] [inaudible] [inaudible] [inaudible] [inaudible] [inaudible] [inaudible] [inaudible] [inaudible] [inaudible] [inaudible] [inaudible] i think well get started. Welcome everyone im christian, i direct the history and Public Policy Program Policy program here at the Wilson Center. I am delighted to welcome all of you to this session with jennifer metal set also on behalf my cochair from George Washington university. Since were on cspan today let me just emphasize that we are at the Wilson Center, the nations nations memorial to 28th president and one of the nations key now Public Policy form here at washington dc. You are add to the washington history seminar, and activity since 2010 we have ten we have jointly sponsored with the National History center. Its represented here by date kennedy comments director and the associate director. Amanda along with pete in the back help us get o
Withdrawn and resubmitted for the seat of the chief justice. Justice alito was nominated to fill the vacant oconnor seat. Host some discussion on twitter on the subject of the cameras in the court. Video coverage would expose the justices and their questions and competence to being judged of by the public and they do not want to that. We have time for one more question. Vida is waiting. You are on with mark tushnet author of the book in the balance. Guest yes, good morning. What a wonderful time for me to say the decision by john roberts absolutely floored me. I never thought he was fitted to be a Supreme Court justice at all. To think you can tax the American People and to let the like bk gp e on the kgb, i no longer have faith in the court. This the absolute worst thing that is ever occurred. I saw earlier something on their that somebody sent in on twitter. Or one of those. Was Justice Roberts threatened . I have wondered that exact same thing. We have lost faith. Anyone could make