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Im dave cook from the Christian Science monitor. Thanks for coming. Our guest today is marc short. Assistant to the president and director of the office of legislative affairs. This is his first visit with our low cal Breakfast Club come home to what steve bannon called the pearl clutching mainstream media. Thanks for making time for us in your busy schedule. Marc short, a virginia native graduated from washington and lee university. He got his start in politics serving as finance director for O...

Ofll tick and politics polid prose and on behalf of the staff, at the book store, welcome. Thank you very much for coming. Back in february 2016, when the republican primary field still was pretty crowded, john nichols wrote an article for the nation magazine, head lefthand, president trump, it could happen. At the time, of course this scenario seem quite a stretch. Well, now were living it, and john has taken the time in his new book, horse many hope to trump apocalypse i was talking to john ho...

Fresh undies for a good cause. And its not even ratings month. This is monday, september 25th. From abc news, this is world news now. Every time you get a reminder of why you spent 60,000 on that journalism degree, you have fresh undies for a good cause. Thank you Sofia Vergara. Thank you. Well dig into that a little later on. But were going to start about the controversy that a lot of people are talking about. President trump going head to head with players who dare to take a knee or sit during...

Washington journal continues. Host our next guest is dave zirin. He is the Sports Editor for the nation. I want to get right to it. You wrote, it is exhausting to have a president that gets angrier at outspoken athletes, exhausting how shameless he is about his bigotry, the president never played football. He never served in the armed forces. He frets over what conclusions we draw from the size of his hands. Pitome of a frail brand of masculinity. He longs in psychological textbook as a case stu...

That is my opinion of the president of the United States. 45th we could add on to that the way he has chosen to express his masculinity, both in sexual conquests and accusations of violence against women and his bullying antics in the boardroom. He lives vicariously through things like football players, through soldiers in war, and to me that is the part of trounced trumps speech in alabama last friday where he demonized nfl players for practicing dissent in terms of protesting racial inequality...

Whats making headlines outside of the Business World. Gunman in the Las Vegas Shooting had a huge arsenal in the hotel room he used as a snipers current. Stephen paddocks body was found with 23 guns. Found two gun stocks that would have allowed a shooter to fully replicate automatic fire and at his home they found a further 19 guns, explosives and thousands of rounds of ammunition. The death toll has risen to 59. The white house is ruling out talks with north korea over its Nuclear Weapons days ...

Like maria. The infrastructure in puerto rico has been devastated. Here he is earlier today on hurricane maria, visiting puerto rico. I hate to tell you, puerto rico, but you are throwing our budget a little out of whack. We spent a lot of money in puerto rico, but thats fine we saved a lot of lives. Kennedy the president is also faced with a screeching gun debate which never focuses on the actual causes of mental illness. Using logic in an emotional argument is a nowin and dont expect gun contr...

At 1. 9s coming in billion. Investment banking revenue at 1. 3 8 billion. We will discuss later in the hour. Well get Goldman Sachs. David time for the morning brief. We will give you you as production data. The greek Prime Minister will be visiting the white house today. There will be a joint News Conference at 1 30 this afternoon. At 3 00 we will get an idea of how the fourth round of nafta investigations have gone on. President trump will deliver a major policy speech on tax reform tonight in...

Dovish fed, the spread continues to steepen. That is more on tax reform, 78 basis points is the difference. The pound just turning positive. A macronmerkelmay lovefest over the past few days. I do want to bring in breaking news over the last half hour from ge, a huge mess on earnings at . 29 a share versus estimates that . 50 a share, and it cut its fullyear forecast. The oil and gas environment remains challenging for its spinoff of the baker hughes ge business. What was the huge mess on earnin...

Sydney. Welcome to daybreak australia. We are in our away from the opening of the markets. Good morning. For thegood morning japanese Prime Minister, shinzo abe, and looks like he might get a super majority going into the elections. Upsaw nikkei futures going half a percent. The yen at seeing the lowest in half a month. 114, getting close to the 113. 90 is where were at. Abesexpectations that gamble has paid off, and looks like he is secure the super arerity, and the markets interpreting continu...