Two hours. [inaudible] in the mcmahon to have the sba. Thank you so much for being here. We have senators blumenthal and mcmahono introduce mrs. Both of these gentlemen have run against mrs. Mcmahon and vice versa, so i hope they didnt bring their files. Weve been trying to forget. Sen. Risch in any event, senator blumenthal, the floor is yours. Thank you so much for gracing us with your presence. Blumenthal thank you. Im pleased to introduce our fellow colleague, Linda Mcmahon. We know her as a fellow citizen of connecticut and as a successful business leader. As the cofounder and former ceo of the wwe and as a generous contributor to many significant charitable causes and educational institutions in connecticut, including, for universitycred heart , near where we live. In my view, mr. Chairman, i recommend her because i think she would be an excellent fit for this agency based on her experience and expertise. As a business leader. She knows, as i do, that Small Businesses are the bac
Than the the committee will come to order. [inaudible] sba. Mcmahon to head the linda, thank you so much for have senators we blumenthal and murphy to mcmahon and both of these gentlemen have run against mrs. Mcmahon and vice versa. So, i hope they didnt ring their files on we have been trying to forget. But in any event, senator blumenthal, the floor is yours and thank you so much for gracing us with your presence. Thank you, mr. Chairman and thank you senator shaheen. Colleague to join my in introducing our fellow resident of connecticut, Linda Mcmahon. Citizenher as a fellow of connecticut, but also as a , asessful Business Leader the cofounder and former ceo of , and also as a very generous contributor to many significant philanthropic and charitable causes and educational institutions in connecticut, including for example, Sacred Heart University, where we live. In my view, mr. Chairman, i recommend her because i think she would be an excellent fit for this agency based on her exp
Of an organization that is how many have grown out of that though. Every time you kill one, you get 10 or 20 more to join the cause. So are we winning . And it has helped the iraqi forces, the partners and kurds Iraqi Security forces retake key strategic areas. In five months, i think there is limbed and preliminary but significant evidence that this combination of limited u. S. Force and partners is working. I appreciate your time. Im out of time. Thank you, mr. Chairman. I thank the member from florida. Well we appreciate the time of all of our witnesses here today. This was a start of a very important conversation so i think as we deal with this, deal with this growing threat from isis and as we deal with the president s request we thank you again. Were going to be submitting some additional questions to our panel. Appreciate your response and we stand adjourned. A reminder that if you missed any of todays hearing you can watch at anytime in our video library. Just go to cspan. Org.
Authorizing a big buyback. A big move in oil after what has been volatile week. The tenyear crept up to 1. 93. Reroad map, blockbuster news out of General Electric selling the bulk of g. E. Capital, 50 billion buyback. Stocks up 7 in premarket. Well get fabers exclusive with jeff immelt. Apple watch preorders began at 3 00 a. M. Large lines absent this goround but online models not available until june or july. What does it mean for sales at apple . Retail moving in premarket. Gap down 2 despite posting stronger than expected march sales. Stock futures are edging higher here all hail to the power of qe abroad nikkei surging past 20,000 for the first time in 15 years and equities in europe are now at a new record high. We will start with our news of course involving General Electric, released this morning at 6 30 a. M. The Company Effectively exiting the Financial Services business. Something that will take place over the next couple of years, as disposes of many of the businesses withi
Pull us to the downside for these major averages. On the s p 500 he was looking at 13,090. Talking about the three names that reported without that United Technologies and also dupont. You can see these names coming out and not looking too good. As we see these big names coming out, they are giving forecasts. A lot of these s p 500 companies are giving forecasts and when they have to lower the expectations. Whether it is at the top and or bottom and or having the whole thing be below what analysts were expected. That is what we were looking at. 3m would be another name with a tough outlook as well. Back to you. Dagen thank you. Third and final president ial debate was also about what was not said last night. Gop challenger mitt romney choosing not to push bolivia situation with president obama. He thinks mr. Romney missed an opportunity to win this thing. I think you could have done it in and authoritative way. As an american citizen, i would like to know what happened there. I would l