The indices ahead of the feds. Dia is down. You have the qqq, the qs down. 5 . The spy that tracks the s p 500 and that is lower. The iwm that tracks the russell 2,000 and that is down. There is the tenyear note, the yield at 2. 02. Gold up at 11. 53 an ounce. The euro is down i guess the euro is up against the dollar at 1. 06 and west texas crude is down another 2 . Look at that 42 quote on west texas crude. Lets get right to our senior economics reporter Steve Liesman on a roof somewhere in washington. On the feds roof. And i want to spend a minute because certainly someone just tuned in and said why are people spending all this time on the wort patient and why does it matter . And the reason why it matters so much is it gives the fed flexibility to hike Interest Rates. That word meant they would not hike Interest Rates for two meetings. It comes out as expected and gives them flexibility and begins a debate that has to do with valuing stocks and bonds over how quickly the hike rates
Its just simply shocking that this is going on to the extent it is in our country right in a ribald way on the internet. Law enforcement officials and antitrafficking organizations say there are a number of key indicators that allow them to identify ads that are likely for Trafficking Victims. In this advertisement we see three key of those key indicators. First, the title states the victim is new to your city. Antitrafficking organizations say this is code for being underage. You may also see girls in ads described as young fresh or new in town, to indicate they are underage. Second we see a victim is listed from outside the area. Here she is listed as from miami for a posting thats in the houston area. And third the victim also has an outofarea phone number. Those are three indicators of what this ad is to sell sex with children. Law enforcement and experts confirm this point. The Cook County Sheriffs Office in illinois found that 100 of women claiming 100 of women claiming to be mas
Senator from california has voted for this restriction on the use of taxpayer funding for abortion previously. Not to my knowledge. Let me put it that way. Way. Now, you can blame me and you can say, i shouldve known. But i am not the only one on our committee, senator who is in this position either. Communicated with your staff and under the impression that the bill was identical to last year. With exception of seven pieces, which is not this. I am not going to engage in a debate about whether you should have known or how you voted in the past. I do believe the record would demonstrate that you, among others, voted for the Affordable Care act which actually the national aborts Rights Action league says is an expansion. Let me ask the senator you rightly. Out that these child victims of Sexual Assault will have been raped either statutory rape, below the age of consent or are adults that may have been assaulted, criminally assaulted. The exclusion would still allow them to gain access
Authority he is currently exercising and impose a scope of combat limitation and a time limitation. Thats what you might expect from a very Progressive Center not commanderinchief. So Congress Already has the ongoing power to declined to fund or to otherwise limit combat against the Islamic State and they can do so in response to conditions as when they unfold over the next years. As congress does for every other military conflict. To commit to those limits in advance adds nothing to the president s power, may limit his successors power and theres congresses time on oversight rule. Its bad policy and its worst constitutional practice. Next is the treaty power. By providing for the sin its role in consent decrees, the cost to should also provides the congressional of a binding commit tran the me into with other countries. Now, as the professor outlined the president has Broad Authority here and congress can accept to support alternative ways that agreements can be reached including the
Root of this problem, and i hope you succeed. The secret service has an immensely incredible job, very important job as you know. One of the most important jobs we have out here with our forces. Good luck to you. Were here for you as well but we do demand some accountability. Thank you. Thank you. Mr. Young our boys are atwill employees. Their boys are not atwill employees. Thats one of the differences. Thank you, mr. Chairman. I knew you would find that answer. Mr. Fleischmann. Thank you, mr. Chairman. Mr. Director, thank you for your distinguished career in the secret service and for stepping up and taking over this agency at such a difficult time. When i was a young boy i always looked up the secret service, wow. I always think of the Important Mission that you all have. And i share the sentiments with my colleagues on both sides of the aisle. We want you to succeed. This is something that is important for our country, and its a difficult time. Weve heard about the different problem