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for a temporary spending bill. the crucial vote could come within the hour. we ll bring that to you live. meanwhile, more companies are announcing plans for how they will be spending their tax savings. trillions in tax savings but does it all translate into more jobs and growing wages for you? if you thought traffic was bad at thanksgiving, wait until you hear the latest what to expect this holiday weekend. melissa: oh, no. david: yes. melissa: you need cocktail. no, i m kidding, not if you re driving obviously. the dow surging to a new record high after two days of losses getting a big boost from the highest third quarter gdp reading more than two years, three years. up 3.2%. this is the first tame we ve seen back-to-back quarters with more than 3% growth since 2014. let s go straight to nicole petallides on floor of new york stock exchange. nicole, where the major afterring as, they re back in the green. there you go. as we look at record closes for the dow, it had ....
immigration, national security. we could hear details from any one at any point this hour. we ll take you live. the big topic at white house press briefing moments ago, president trump blasting former white house chief strategist steve bannon saying he not only lost his job he lost his mind. how this fight plays out with the president s base and his staff. they re calling it a bomb cyclone. a major blizzard warning in effect for portions of the u.s. here is a live look at snow covering charleston, south carolina. people in shirt sleeves, they don t believe it. where the storm is headed to next. who will get hit the hardest. among the guests, matt gaetz, florida congressman, member of the house judiciary committee. howard kurtz, joy villa, member of president trump s re-election committee. gerri: brand new record high, shares of ibm, dow and dupont. phil flynn from the cme in chicago and nicole petallides from the new york stock exchange where shocks are shrugging of ....
east coast with blizzard-like conditions. tens of thousands of power outages are expected. more on the current status of this deadly storm, who is getting hit the hardest. meanwhile white house drama taking center stage today at the press briefing for the second day as new details surface from a soon to be released book about the trump presidency. president trump s lawyers are trying to block the book from hitting shelves. the president though focusing on his own agenda and the nation s, meeting with a select group of republican senator this is afternoon to discuss legislative priorities. john hoeven of south dakota was in the closed-door meeting wrapping up. he will join us later in the hour. melissa: 25,000 and climbing. the dow blasting through a 1000-point milestone, the 7th since president trump. let s go straight to nicole petallides on floor of the new york stock exchange. nicole it, has only been 23 days, amazing! they had time to print hats. i love it. they ....
cabinet key members and republican leaders meeting at camp david right now, kicking off a weekend on discussions of big ticket agenda items, among them, immigration, national security and winning the midterm election. steve forbes tells us how they accomplish all of this. department of the justice opening investigation into alleged pay-for-play politics at the clinton foundation when hillary clinton was secretary of state. the latest details from washington. the united nations security council holding a meeting right now at the request of u.n. ambassador nick nikki haley. where hundreds have been arrested in iran protesting against the iranian regime. david: led by shares of boeing, visa, unitedhealth, there are new are record highs for all the major averages. nicole petallides, looks like we re close to the day s highs where we re ending. what brought on the last minute enthusiasm? amazing how the market continues to the upside. eight of 30 dow stocks hitting recor ....
agriculture industry and rural economy. we ll bring you his speech that will begin in just moments. we have full coverage and analysis from our panel this whole hour. dan henninger. liz peek from fiscal times. gop strategist, ned ryun, town hall s guy benson. david: we used all our brown any points to get a guests like that. dow is showing just shy of a record but longer term moves are looking good. nicole petallides on floor of the new york stock exchange. it is sad, nicole, so go january pose the year of first five days are not bad, right. we had one record after another. only the dow jones industrial average pulled back ever so slightly at 14 points. dow, nasdaq, s&p, russell, transportation average hit record highs today. as you noted so goes january. dow and s&p up 2%. nasdaq is up 3.7% right now. great start for a few days in. of course dow 25,000 was a lot of fun. optimism from the tax overhaul. you can see technology, a group that did so well in 2017 conti ....