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Economic data. We have the Business Climate index falling to 108. 5 points in the month of may. That is versus a reuters consensus photograph for 108. 3. So slightly higher than expected. Its still a drop for the month of april. Thats when we saw 108. 6. A bit of a move in the euro hitting the days high. Lets look at the other data coming out, thats 103 in the month of may versus a consensus photograph of 103. 1. Thats shy of forecasts but the headline index is better than expected. We did have the index earlier this week some what disappointing. The pmi leveling off. Is this a sign of germany...

Janet murguia as president ceo of National Council of la raza. Dixon slingerland is the executive director of Youth Policy Institute which serves more than 100,000 youth and young adults at 125 programs in los angeles. Randi weingarten is president of the American Federation of teachers which represents 1. 6 million educational professionals. And, finally Beth Williams is evil of roxbury technology, a company with mission to get back to its urban community by creating jobs and manufacturing earth friendly products. So we have a great group of people here today. I would like to start out the di...

Later, jeff mauer will discuss world oil and gas prices. Washington journal is live each morning at 7 00 eastern. We also take your phone calls Facebook Comments come and tweets. At the same time Hillary Clinton was speaking at the center for American Progress this morning, ted cruz announced he is running for president. He made the announcement of Liberty University in lynchburg virginia. [applause] sen. Cruz thank you so much president falwell. God bless Liberty University. [laughter] [applause] sen. Cruz i am thrilled to join you today. At the Largest Christian University in the world. [app...

The republic of texas lasted for nine years. And then the majority of texans wanted to join the United States. I9 was not an easy task. Many people didnt want people to get texas. It was a treaty. United states is a country and texas would come in as a state as we know. Those folks down the hall in the senate, takes 2 3. 2 3 of the state would not have approved texas. How did texas become part of the union . They changed it. It takes the majority of the vote. Majority of the vote passed. Texas became into the when a louisiana changed changed his vote and texas came in. The republic of texas wa...

Finance Committee Meets to discuss u. S. Trade policy. This as Congress Gets to set legislation that will establish rules for International Trade negotiations. Tom donahue and the perfect of the aflcio trade union will testify this morning. It was expected to start at 10 00 eastern today. We understand it will get a little bit later start. About 10 15 eastern. Well have it for you when it gets under way on cspan. While we wait for that we got a preview of the pending congressional debate and a look at its current status from this mornings washington journal. Joining us now, Linda Dempsey of th...