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And more. The nasdaq rally rolls on buoyed by apple which reports tonight and united ceo set to testify on capitol hill this morning. What is at stake for the carrier and the industry . First up the president s comments about considering breaking up the big banks, created a lot of buzz yesterday on wall street. Jim, the point was made he doesnt often talk about the big banks, talks a lot about community lending, but that did give the markets a bit of a scare. Was it deserved . I think that the p...

In march and inflation continued to run somewhat below 2 , that in addition to Consumer Prices decline to go march is new language. Consistent with statutory mandate, the Committee Seeks to foster maximum employment, the Committee View it is slowing and growth during the First Quarter likely to be transitory and continues to expect that with gradual adjustments with policy. Labor moderate conditions will strengthen further and inflation will stay 2 over the median turn. In regards to the lack on...

Best use of every single taxpayer dollar, assuring more reliability and predictibility that than a government operating under a continuing resolution. In short it moves our nation forward in the right direction. The bill includes full year funding for the remaining 11 annual Appropriations Bills for defense, infrastructure, health and safety programs through the end of the fiscal year on september 30. As well as critical emergency and defense and Border Security funding requested by the presiden...

Leon harris has the latest on the investigation. Its a really crazy situation in new york. An 18yearold woman died and two dozen people were hurt when a wrongway driver slammed into a crowd of pedestrians on the sidewalk. These are live pictures from the scene. Police are telling us that Richard Rojas rammed into the lunch hour crowd just before noon. Investigators say he made a uturn and started speeding down the sidewalk for several blocks before crashing into a traffic pole. Right now, Offici...

Reporter this is not an easy day. We begin with the sad news about a man who has meant so much. Fox news is paying tribute to a legend of broadcast news. Roger ailes was the force behind the Fox News Channel as it became americas most powerful conservative network. His 20year reign crash to an end when he was dismissed with accusations of sexual impropriety. You may have left under a cloud but had many loyal supporters. Fox anchors went on the air shellshocked to report his death and some of the...

With massachusetts representative Catherine Clark at a house appropriation subcommittee hearing on the 2017 Education Department budget. Now that hearing in its entirety. Good to have you here, madam secretary. Before we begin formally i want to recognize miss allard for the purposes of introduction. I would like to introduce tommy a former foster care youth for the congressional foster youth shadow day. Tommy is a resident of downey, california, in my district. His educational aspirations are t...

With massachusetts representative Catherine Clark at a house appropriation subcommittee hearing on the 2017 Education Department budget. Now that hearing in its entirety. Good to have you here, madam secretary. Before we begin formally i want to recognize miss allard for the purposes of introduction. I would like to introduce tommy a former foster care youth for the congressional foster youth shadow day. Tommy is a resident of downey, california, in my district. His educational aspirations are t...

Which is a 1 billion title i loan. In light of your request to cut 578 million from other parts of title i. Portability was soundly rejected by congress during negotiations for every Student Succeeds act. During the debate, numerous nonpartisan experts and stakeholders ranging from the Brookings Institution to the association of School Superintendents concluded that portability would result in more funding for wealthier School Districts as the expense of poorer districts. My first question is, i...

Good afternoon. It is really quiet in here. We will have to do something about this. Im johnny taylor. The president and ceo of the Thurgood Marshall college fund. Welcome to our headquarters. We share this with gallup. To our to welcome you home. I would like to start out before i tell you why we are here in turn it over to the panelists, is to introduce a very special person. There are a whole bunch of special people. But a very special person here is the founder of the Thurgood Marshall colle...

So we will go ahead and start our next panel so that we can keep on time. Be as efficient as we can. Welcome to the second panel of the day. This panel is entitled where are we now . Our panelists today will be a resident scholar of the American Enterprise institute. He has been the education commissioner of florida, and president of black lines for Educational Options. Dr. Greg forster is the director sorry, cant get it right. Network at the center for informational churches at Trinity Internat...