Eliminate the Affordable Care act individual mandate. 9 00, an assistant secretary of east Asian Affairs gives analysis of the trip to asia by President Trump. Caller good morning. Host lots of headlines coming out of capital this week from tax reform to health care and gun policy to allegations of Sexual Harassment and how both parties are responding. It we want to get all of your thoughts on this. Democrats 202 7488000. Republicans 202 7848001. , 202 7488002. You can also send us its we or a spoke. Com. Congress this week is our topic. We want to get your thoughts on all the different stories are in lets take a look at the front page of two national papers. Times. The Washington Times, the new york faces senate obstacles. On Sexual Harassment, the Washington Times has the headline about al franken. The senator apologizes for misconduct. The New York Times frames it this way. You also have this headline this morning and the Washington Times, a mistrial for senator bob menendez. It the
Ethan allen was one of vermonts founding fathers. He was the first colonel commandant of the original Green Mountain boys, and the Green Mountain boys were at one time the Largest Paramilitary Force in north america, if not for the actions of ethan allen, and the other Green Mountain boys, vermont may very well have looked different than it does today. Announcer welcome to burlington, vermont on American History tv. Located on Lake Champlain, about 45 minutes south of the canadian border. It is home to the university of vermont, and it is the states most popular city with about 42,000 residents. Our comcastp of cable partners, over the next 75 minutes, we will explore the city and region. We begin on the waters of Lake Champlain. To hear how important it was to the citys origins. Welcome to Lake Champlain. We are out here today on the spirit of ethan allen interiors. Great opportunity to tip to talk about americas first great lake when it comes to historic significance. Lake champlain
Weekend, every weekend on cspan three. To join the conversation, like us on facebook at cspan history. The history of burlington, vermont is tied directly to lumber, textiles and even politics. Next, we speak with local historians about the history of burlington and its role in vermont. Vince we are standing above what in the 1790s was referred to as Burlington Bay on Lake Champlain. Of course, the fact that it is on Lake Champlain is part of the reasons why we have the city here today. The early europeans, the new englanders who came up here, allen, saw the potential of Burlington Bay as a port city. Lake champlain flows north and it flows into the Richelieu River. Which then flows into the st. Which gives burlington, interestingly enough even though it is an in land place, access to the atlantic ocean. Early settlers saw that and became interested. But the area really did not take off, despite the attempts by ira allen to make this an important place by putting the university it the
And shes not endorsed him and unlikely to now. And theres a record and Political Risk for president obama. Investors do not despair, big move up for stocks tuesday and this wednesday morning theyll go up some more. Oil, close to 50 a barrel. Some people think thats good. Were not so sure. Varney company is about to begin. blee bleep there you have it. Violence and protesters actually threw rocks at fox News Reporter jonathan hunt. Clearly it was a leftist violence in albuquerque and waving the mexican flag. More on that in just a moment. There you go. Hit in the leg with a rock. Now, look at this. Weve got the dow jones average at the opening bell this morning will go up roughly 60, 65 points and the price of oil, look at it closely, thats pretty well, its close to 50 a barrel. Now, look at tiffany, its the latest retailer to disappoint. Sales down in every region of the world. All right, liz, this is where the wealthy buy their jewelry. Is this part of the retail ice age as well . Liz
To finding out, discover that they have not so much bound 1 down the road, a much scarier risk, our friends see us finding all sorts of things and saying yes, to all sorts of people. And agreeing to read that to the degree that we want and talk about preconditions, sounds great. Our friends are not treating this as merely cost free exercise and symbolism, our friends particularly in asia are looking at this as close allies and saying if theyre willing to toss the lines it says anything to anybody, do we really actually trust them in the way we traditionally trust americans. That means one fundamental thing, if war comes to the asiapacific will u. S. Be there and if you believe that the u. S. Will be there, it does more to deter war. The moment you start to believe that the u. S. Doesnt believe even symbolic statements, you start thinking about that much harder. In the clash between new liberal realists, has been fantastically costly for the u. S. s longterm position not because the rea