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Take a look at gain better than 2 . Nasdaq futures up 130 and s p futures up 32 points. Dow, nasdaq and s p 500 marking marking second consecutive week of losses on friday, big bounceback from that, on friday you had as you see markets lower, new fox poll new fox news poll show the 2020 race is narrowing, President Trump and joe biden taking their messages to swing states but just over now 50 days to go until election day. Plus, how you can live like the fresh prince of bell air courtesy of will...

All across our country. I spoke about the human toll of the democrats choice to play politics with billions and billions of aid and block it all over noncovid related wish list items. Its been clear for some weeks that the speaker of the house and Senate Democratic leader are treating this crisis like an ordinary political game. The New York Times said p Speaker Pelosi is quote playing hardball. Politico says she is taking a huge risk as she remains almost entirely unyielding in her demands. Mor...

Actions taken on pandemic and how money is being spent today. Getting america back to work today, larry kudlow will join me today at 8 30 a. M. Eastern live on the reopening of American Economy and rebound hes expecting and what if any additional stimulus is needed. We will also get into china. Turn into markets this morning. Futures are turning direction this morning. We are expecting weak opening this morning for stock prices, s p futures down 10 and nasdaq futures lower by 12 this after posit...

The presiding officer the senate will come to order. The clerk will read the communication to the senate. The clerk washington, d. C. , april 9, 2020. I hereby appoint the honorable roy blunt a senator from the state of missouri, to perform the duties of the chair. Signed chuck grassley, president pro tempore. The presiding officer the majority leader. Mr. Mcconnell i ask to be recognized, notwithstanding the previous order, for a session today. The presiding officer is there objection . Without...

Conversation through our washington journal program. Cspan, created by private industry. As a Public Service and brought to you by your television provider. The u. S. Senate gaveled in this morning. Mitch mcconnell attempted to approved by unanimous consent and increase to the Paycheck Protection Program. The ranking democrat on the Small Business committee objected and said the majority leader had not negotiated with democrats on this package. Senator Chris Van Hollen also the floor and tried t...

Than 16 million americans have lost their jobs in only the last three weeks. A tragedy that is hard to even comprehend. As one journalist put it, were facing a Health Care Crisis with an economic crisis strapped to its back. That is why two weeks ago, the Senate Passed the largest rescue package in american history. The bipartisan cares act funneled more than 2 trillion into bold programs to help households, fund hospitals and Health Care Providers, and keep paychecks coming. Before we adjourned...

Indication of yesterdays rally. Dow futures up 121 points. Thats half 1 , s p futures up 13 and nasdaq up 24. Dow on track for worst quarter since 1987, s p 500 having worst quarter since 2008. Speaker nancy pelosi looking for a phase 4 coronavirus package calling for Infrastructure Spending now and more money sent directly to americans. Major retailers furloughing staff as Stores Remain closed, macys, stores, the gap, cutting payroll impacts hundreds of workers. Unemployment rate could top 32 ....

Reauthorizing the special Diabetes Program before it expires on september 30th and supporting more research. This is about an hour, 45 minutes. The hearing will come to order. Good morning, everybody. Its wonderful to welcome all of you here to washington, d. C. This is our 11th childrens congress. Its always a privilege to work with jdrf families whose commitment to promoting lifechanging research to prevent, treat and ultimately cure type 1 diabetes inspires me. I want to welcome not only our ...

Plenty of time for give and take around the table. Socialism is in the air right now but the book is a history. Im going to quickly set the history and spend some minutes on whats happening today and will have a backandforth or around the table. Socialism was climbed in the 1820s or 30s by the followers of a small group of anchors of british and french who were not out to overthrow government but had ideas of a Better Society of sharing and also had the idea that the way to get there was to demo...

I will do my best to leave plenty of time for give and take around the table. Socialism is in the air right now but the book is a history. Im going to quickly set the history and spend some minutes on whats happening today and will have a backandforth or around the table. Socialism was climbed in the 1820s or 30s by the followers of a small group of anchors of british and french who were not out to overthrow government but had ideas of a Better Society of sharing and also had the idea that the w...