Trying to avoid or at least end the federal Government Shutdown. House took three votes to restore funding to specific areas veterans, d. C. Government and National Parks and museums. All three votes failed. Delia goncalves is live on capitol hill looking for signs of progress this morning. A new day, new hope, delia. Reporter we certainly hope so. A lot of those folks who were furloughed yesterday heading home probably sleeping in this morning, certainly hope there will be some kind of compromise very soon. A sign of that hope is that we are starting to see just a small handful of Congress Members who seem to be bending to the pressure, willing to compromise a bit but the blame game continues. President obama calling this the republican shutdown. Speaker boehner blaming democrats for slamming the door on negotiations. Case in point, last nights piecemeal bill, the house voted on that would have eased some of the pain immediately felt by folks by reopening National Parks, restoring fun
Manager. John halfer ford income trust. Fedex blasting away that Earnings Report leading to a huge rise in the value of that stock. Very shortly well have oracle reporting as well. Dennis will report that. We also have surprise visitors coming in including ron paul by the way toward the end of the hour. Tim, i want to go to you first, if i may, talk about who bernanke, bernanke is always talking about the economy. Always talking about unemployment motivating his decisions but to what extent was the Market Reaction the basis for his decision . That is, do you get a sense bernanke was playing to wall street in his decision today . If i would guess, david, i would guess he is playing to the Housing Market, maybe not so much wall street. Were stockpickers, not fedwatchers, but i think he was really spooked what the backup in rates could be doing to housing because housing has been one of the biggest drivers in the consumer led turn around. I think he was placing to the Housing Market, not
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