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Welcome to brookings. As you know, i had the privilege and honor of welcoming back to brookings chairman mack thornberry, from the 13th district of texas to discuss matters of defense policy, budget and many other subjects under the sun. He is the chairman of the Armed Service committee. A texan who goes back to ranting in the 13th district as far back as 1881, probably wondering what he was doing on a rainy washington dealing with the federal budget when he couldve been back home in the texas s...

He is the chairman of the House Armed Services committee. The first texan to ever have that role and a texan whose family goes back to ranching in the 13th district as far back as 1881. Probably wondered what he was doing in a rainy washington up here dealing with the federal budget when he could have been back home in the texas spring time but we are grateful for your service and to all of you for being here today. District as 1881. Probably wondered what he was doing in a rainy washington up h...

He is the chairman of the House Armed Services committee. The first texan to ever have that role and a texan whose family goes back to ranching in the 13th district as far back as 1881. Probably wondered what he was doing in a rainy washington up here dealing with the federal budget when he could have been back home in the texas spring time but we are grateful for your service and to all of you for being here today. District as 1881. Probably wondered what he was doing in a rainy washington up h...

We get adp, weekly initial jobless claims and trickling out all morning, may auto sales. Fracturingsn and you manufacturing results. Jonathan for the last 24 hours its been all about the financials. Declining trading revenues. 3 wall st executives in 24 hours went into inspect haitians expect expectations management road. Mode. Jpmorgans cfo at good the sentiment. Bloomberg spoke with james gorman who is knowledge to he is seeing a similar trend. I think it would be hard to be anomaly. Have simi...

And then an examination of the culture and lives of africanamericans during world war i. There was a real year of conflict when africanamericans came home. They were welcome in their home communities. In terms of reforming how americans thought about race relations, i dont think it did. It didnt have the impact that africanamericans hoped it would. The story of Abigail Scott dunaway, an oregon pioneer and Political Rights activist t. Shes an example of one of the really great diaries. She descri...

That is north of the 3 average growth the administration forecast in the budget that was poohpoohed is unrealistic. Charles payne, kennedy, larry, dont ask, dont tell. The media is in the business of showing train wrecks, but they try to create these wrecks themselves. What is reporting in the stock market is phenomenal stuff. Our economy starting to move on so many different fronts and whether it is over 3 gdp this quarter, jobs growth particularly in construction and mining, these things are r...

That is north of the 3 average growth the administration forecast in the budget that was poohpoohed is unrealistic. Charles payne, kennedy, larry, dont ask, dont tell. The media is in the business of showing train wrecks, but they try to create these wrecks themselves. What is reporting in the stock market is phenomenal stuff. Our economy starting to move on so many different fronts and whether it is over 3 gdp this quarter, jobs growth particularly in construction and mining, these things are r...

Away. Right now we are trying to sort through some of what we were told today. For example, i asked director coats about his testimony that he wasnt aware of the president or white house personnel connecting anyone in the Intelligence Community with request to drop the investigation into general flynn. He said he wasnt aware of anything like that. The Washington Post has been reporting that he had been asked to intervene by the president with director comey to back off any fbi focus on general f...

Call this hearing to order. Director comey, i appreciate your willingness to appear before the committee today. And more importantly for thank you for your dedicated service and leadership to the federal bureau of investigation. Your appearance today speaks to the trust we have built over the years, and im looking forward to a very open and candid discussion today. Id like to remind my colleagues, that we will reconvene in closed session at 1 00 p. M. Today. And i ask that you reserve for that v...

Franklin d. Roosevelt president ial library and museum in hyde park, new york, sunday night at 8 00 eastern on cspan. This was the scene thursday as jameseff comey arrived and testified before the Senate Intelligence Committee Investigating russian interference in the 2016 elections. He is being greeted by richard burr and vice chair, mark warner. This hearing is about two hours and 41 minutes. Calling this hearing to order. Director comey i appreciate your willingness to appear before the commi...