On capitol hill, what is the anticipated first two questions going to deal with . Will it be regulations or his personal conflicts of interest . I was just outside the Senate Finance Committee Hearing room where a bevy of activity is taking place as we anticipate this hearing to get started at any moment. Already looking to define him as someone who is out of touch with the middle class. They even have former clients of one west bank and they will talk to reporters. Recruitedchin has other folks looking to argue quite the opposite and that he was able to help people particularly low income folks merger. One west the take away there will be a lot of pressure on his previous financial dealings. To marsha question blackburn, a republican, about how they will defend. Will come back to that and in a moment, thank you. Let me go to jim milstein. It sounds like they will talk character and so forth as opposed to actual policy. Does he get confirmed . We will see. Onhink they have the votes th
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It is a stronger dollar story this morning. Yields much higher on treasuries by flavor basis points four basis points. Alix look at the two year yield. 1. 29 on the twoyear yield, up three basis points. Watching over in france, the yield up by thre two basis poin. Watching that selloff as we hear that fillon will stay in the race. David taking us to President Trumps speech to Congress Last night, we are joined by kevin cirilli. In new york, we have michael mckee. What were the highlights of the speech . What did you take away from it . Kevin it was a different tone from trump, but it did like policy specifics that traders on wall street were looking for. He did call for an increase to u. S. Notary spending. He also called for a 1 trillion infrastructure package plan to pass. He also vowed to cut funding from the Environmental Protection agency as well as the state department and foreign aid. Either way he did not take a position on the border tax or tax reform or a host of other issues
It. And it ties in the record for the fastest 1,000point move in history. You have to go back to the. Com payday effort. In that same amount of time. And then he wrestled some real detail on tax reform for the treasury secretary. And thats when they went to session highs and thats where we are up even higher than that. Its not just the dow. They are all hitting new records. Weve a jampacked lineup of traders and market experts who are jumping in on whether we will see a continuation of this. Now as it hit jobs in tax cuts Infrastructure Spending which one of these is the magic bullet to spur growth the most. George allen with a slide. They will pick the exact moment they feel we will have that. The 1 trillion in dollar in the Structure Plan. It has the ceo thrilled. Hes here in the foxbusiness exclusive. The orders that are coming in. Huge ratings for foxbusiness. The disbelief over j. P. Morgan and trumps tax plan. It is his life from the floor of the New York Stock Exchange on a hist
But with President Trump, he has taken it to the next level. He is traveling to maralago quite often. His children are traveling on business trips quite often. Not just across the country but in places like to buy. The president s wife, the first lady, Melania Trump and the president s son both live in trump tower on fifth avenue in new york. It is a delicate place to it costs the Police Department hundreds of dollars a day. Hese are costs security is important to the the president criticized president obama for and traveling while america was facing all these problems. For President Trump to be following that lead and almost dumping ahead jumping ahead, it raises questions on how diligent is President Trump being and taking this travel and making these trips happen . Not just once in a while as we have seen with maralago, four out of the last five weeks. The next four years, we are going to see how much are the taxpayers going to spend on that kind of travel . Are they comfortable wit