You can also find us on social media. Our handle on twitter is cspanwj. You can find us on facebook at www. Facebook. Com cspan. Or send us an email at journal cspan. Org. We will Start Talking with lee munsell, staff writer at politico. Lee, good morning to you. Guest good morning. Host can you start by taking through what exactly happened yesterday. It seemed like republicans had the vote to pass a threeweek extension of the bill for funding of dhs. What happened that they were able to get that through . Guest it did look like they have the vote, but a did not turn out that way. The threeweek stopgap vote did not do well. It did not do well at all. It turned into a shorter extension which ended up happening later in the night yesterday. Host why were republican so opposed to a threeweek extension of funding for the department of Homeland Security . Guest they were hoping for a different situation. They were hoping for a bill that included the immigration the reach of executive power
Rise again. Should you lock in your rate right now . We begin with what we told you about. Crude is soring and we are currently at 3 . And its in the past month alone. Everyone wants to know. Hey there, jackie. I will start with the question and i will answer it right there. We are over 60 today. Traders are telling me they think i could go to 65 by memorial day. That is because we made the run for 60. There has been a lot of resistance and geopolitical events are taking us over the edge. There was closure of a port in libya by protesters and we have seen skirmishes for sometime. People are focusing on saudi arabia and the situation in yemen as well. Geopolitics was the one thing we said could bring us higher despite the fact that we have a global oversupply situation. Right now traders are shrugging that off for the most part. You have a weaker dollar and that is adding support as well. I will say this. In terms of prices at the pump this is not a good thing for consumers. 2. 63 is th
Of the campaignfinance world which many people in this town care about very intensely and other people in the country dont. Other than they see headlines and president obama at the state of the union criticizing the Supreme Court. They got that buzz, but i dont think many people understood it. Lay a candor, i will marker around this discussion. I wont try to get into the discussion. 441 b the parties debate that. Lets talk about the court and how they look a Campaign Finance and what this may mean in terms of how they approach some of these cases. The commentary on the case some of them is trying to tear it up as a citizens united. A bedrock campaignfinance decision from the 1970s may be in some danger based on the march of cases waste on the past few cycles where the court has been First Amendment protected and been willing to strike down campaignfinance or strictures. Today have cases been on the expenditure side. This is a contribution limit case in what is going on is Sean Mccutche
Plus, thoughtprovoking exhibits and crowdpleasing shows. A preview of arts events in the bay area this fall. Good evening and welcome to kqed newsroom. Im t huh im thuy vu. Tonight Governor Brown and his republican opponent, neel flaws of Neil Kashkari held a spirited debate. The only one brown has agreed to before the november 4th election. The candidates clashed over jobs, education, and highspeed rail. Heres a Fiery Exchange over a recent court case regarding teacher tenure. Failing schools, you had a choice between fighting for the civil rights of poor kids and fighting for the union bosses who funded your campaigns. You sided with the union bosses. Should be ashamed of yourself, governor. Im going to fight for the kids. Im going to fight for that makes no sense at all. That is so false. Its so false its absolutely true, governor. Its gentlemen . Gentlemen . I dont think were going to i dont think were going to agree. Joining me for some perspective and official kickoff to the elec
Plus, thoughtprovoking exhibits and crowdpleasing shows. A preview of arts events in the bay area this fall. Good evening and welcome to kqed newsroom. Im t huh im thuy vu. Tonight Governor Brown and his republican opponent, neel flaws of Neil Kashkari held a spirited debate. The only one brown has agreed to before the november 4th election. The candidates clashed over jobs, education, and highspeed rail. Heres a Fiery Exchange over a recent court case regarding teacher tenure. Failing schools, you had a choice between fighting for the civil rights of poor kids and fighting for the union bosses who funded your campaigns. You sided with the union bosses. Should be ashamed of yourself, governor. Im going to fight for the kids. Im going to fight for that makes no sense at all. That is so false. Its so false its absolutely true, governor. Its gentlemen . Gentlemen . I dont think were going to i dont think were going to agree. Joining me for some perspective and official kickoff to the elec