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Internet access. [inaudible conversations] good morning. Good morning. Thank you so much for attending the encompass [inaudible] [inaudible conversations] good morning. There we go. Thank you so much for attending the policy summit. Im the president of incompand thrilled to see so many of you in the room and thrilled to be introduce our next speaker, fcc commissioner geoffrey stark. He is the biggest kansas city chief fan in the room. Oh, wait. [laughter] no, i got that wrong. No, its true. I dont know. I think maybe we should have a little showdown between Chris Shipley and commissioner, what do you think . [laughter] nick is here too. So, you know, weve got a couple of men in the audience that are just as a proud as the commissioner about the Kansas City Chiefs win in the super bowl. You know, i know when you have three wins in such a short time frame, the haters are gonna hat [laughter] but with i am not one of them. Okay . All right, no. In all seriousness, we are just so happy to
Crossers, some were just making their way into the United States without protection. Now were are seeing almost everybody who does cross. Its just not surprising, we are going to leave this conversation and find it on cspan online and take you live to the floor of the house. Members will be working on extending funding deadlines. Live to the floor here on cspan. The speaker pro tempore the house will be in order. The prayer will be offered by chaplain kibben. Chaplain kibben would you pray with me . Holy god, you have set an awareness of eternity in our hearts that we would spend our days longing to be forever united we. Hear then our deep desire to appreciate what is beyond our Human Capacity to understand and to strive to live into your perfect will. May we grasp that what we experience this day is but a speck in the vastness of eury temperature. Teach us to number our days that we may live wisely and well, and on this extra day, may the added wisdom we gain and enrich our hearts and
Credits. New market tax credits have provided an effective incentive for the private sector to invest in communities outside the economic mainstream. Now, these are usually communities that already have the sewer system and sidewalks and electrical systems. But they have building that no longer serve the purpose that they used to serve. And new market tax credits look at those buildings and other areas in our and in our state in missouri, new market tax credits have finance add manufacturer in hazelwood, a heating manufacturer in cuba, missouri, a plumbing fixture manufacturer, the First Grocery store in more than a generation in pavesdale, missouri. This bill also recognized the importance of tax credits. Talking to a businessman in st. Joseph about that he made the point that st. Joseph is an ordinarily community, an historic community, the westward movement, the wagon trains that outfitted there 150, 175 years ago. The stockyards thrived after the civil war. But those old buildings,
Coming down. They havees taken a hit. Accompanied this shift for stocks, or the seeming sentiment. Shift in the bond market as well. We see the 10 year old right 2 . Nd six point as we see some money flight out of stocks. We are seeing a similar situation with bonds. This is the net change in yield for the 5, 10 year yield. Andtwo has seen the biggest the past four months. We have seen that 86 point change there. It has been much more moderate for the longer end of the curve. Now the 10 year is picking up with those changes. Gettingd stocks back to the stoxx for a moment. It has gone on the downside today. Today. Trading it was one of the big winners last year. Merck is facing a potential classaction lawsuit contending they made a deal with the generic drug maker to delay competition for their cholesterol drug. Finally General Electric continuing their slide here as it has been battered over the past few days ill and the breakdown related to the Legacy Health insurance business. We are