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Losing in 1990, bid for governor, 2 republican pete wilson, feinstein achieved another first when she and barbara boxer. Were elected to the u. S. Senate during 1992 socalled year of the woman making california the first state in the nation to have 2 female u. S. Senators taking on the gun lobby would be a whole marker for 3 decades careers. I am quite familiar with firearms. I became mayor is a product of assassination. Im aware sound my assassinated colleague and put a fingers through a in a 1994. Her assault weapons ban was passed. Senator, i know something about what firearms condition aft...

[ banging gavel ] this hearing will come to order. Good morning. We are meeting today to consider the nomination of kirstjen m. Nielsen to be the next secretary of the United States in Homeland Security. I want to thank her, her family. Our senators making introductions later on. I certainly want to call out mrs. Karen kelly, general kellys wife. Shes here also. Showing her support for the nominee. And i know ms. Nielsen will introduce her family in her Opening Statement. Americas facing enormous challenges. Our National Debt exceeds 20 trillion and theres no serious effort being made by eithe...

A tax cut now expected next week as the dow hit a new intraday high earlier but then closed down 76 points, as senator marco rubio now says he will vote against the deal unless it includes a larger tax break for children. Tonight, how that tax break creates big payout from uncle sam for people who never pay in. And of course, the course against Robert Mueller grows gop leaders including Senate Judiciary chair Chuck Grassley now demanding the Justice Department get real with more information about alleged anti trump proHillary Clinton bias in the fbi. Weve got exclusive analysis from former fbi...

Impact that its products have on smartphone addiction in children cnbcs leslie picker has more on this story for us. Leslie hey, bill, thats right, its a twist on activist investing. Jana and california state teachers retirement system, sending a letter over the weekend to apples board pushing for changes there. In the letter, they say that apples ubiquity has created unintended negative consequences for children, particularly when it comes to their physical and mental health. They want apple to form a committee to study this issue and add more restrictions for younger users. Apple already pro...

Im seema mody in for sara eisen. Good morning. The big story that has everyone buzzing, alabamas dramatic overtile win ovove overtime win in georgia. More on that story coming up but congratulations to them. Commiserations to the losing side first, lets get back to the market picture we did have plenty of record highs intraday yesterday but not all record closes. The dow did close slightly lower for the day. The s p and the nasdaq were slightly higher. The nasdaq led the charge, up 0. 3 gains were slight but they were broad, 9 out of 11 s p sectors were higher. Utilities were the best performi...