company. musk also says he consulted investment firms goldman sachs, morgan stanley and silver lake. the ceo s august 7th tweet said tesla would pay 420 bucks a share to buy out shareholders and take the company private. now that was a 23% premium over the prior day s closing price and would have valued the company at 72 billion dollars. that tweet said musk had secured funding for the deal which would relieve tesla from the short-term pressures of reporting quarterly results. and later, musk said he only expected one third of shareholders to take that deal. the result, tesla s stock roared up 11% the day of the tweet but has since given back all of the gains and below the price when musk first tweeted. the sec is looking into whether musk was trying to manipulate the stock price with the tweet to hurt short sellers. those investors are betting that the stock will fall in order to make their own big gains. and at least two lawsuits have
remain publicly traded, that reverses his controversial tweet from just a few weeks ago, that he was going to take the company private. elon musk last night writing that he changed his mind after getting feedback from investors including some large institutions that said they have rules limiting the amount of money they can invest in to a private company. musk releasing a statement reading in part, quote, given the feedback i ve received, it s apparent that most of tesla s existing shareholders believe we are better off as a public company. musk says he consulted with several investment firms as well. the ceo s august 7th tweet said tesla would pay a 23% premium to buy out shareholders and take the company private. it would have valued the company at 72 billion dollars. now, that tweet of course saying that musk tweeting the stock roared up 11% the day of the tweet now it is back below that level from when musk first tweeted. the sec is looking into whether
which i happen to like, being part of the bill, is that going to help with some of the conservatives? yeah, you ve already started to see senator cruz who had been calling this obama care light, start to come on, ron johnson from wisconsin, maybe mike lee from utah. so it is starting to assuage them. they have sort of given up some of their reservations about this bill. as you said, it is not root and branch reform, but it is a net improvement and directional progress. but you think it s actually a pretty important reform? i think it is pretty important reform. what james is talking about with medicaid, this bill saves 772 billion dollars over ten years. now, look, that s not and even more as you go out. if the structural reform that makes changes over the long-term, that s the type of change we need in washington. all right. so here s step back and look at the politics. republicans in the senate in 2018 have one senator in a tough
dollars, a drop in the bucket not targeted to any specific program with that massive agency. if you were to take the money obama has put in there for studying climate change, 737 million dollars, were you were to take republicans cuts and alive them 100% to that element you would still have 350 million dollars to study the climate and fund everything else this is a budget that is out of control sean. the media won t get their heads around it. they attacked republicans yesterday because they voted for six billion dollars in cuts. while they were voting, the deficit went 72 billion dollars yesterday. sean: another example of this. i think what happened with scott walker the governor of wisconsin, he s called, mean and union they ve given blood to this guy. watch out republicans, because this is happening as you go through the process of trying to balance a budget. what would be wrong with
dollars, a drop in the bucket not targeted to any specific program with that massive agency. if you were to take the money obama has put in there for studying climate change, 737 million dollars, were you were to take republicans cuts and alive them 100% to that element you would still have 350 million dollars to study the climate and fund everything else this is a budget that is out of control sean. the media won t get their heads around it. they attacked republicans yesterday because they voted for six billion dollars in cuts. while they were voting, the deficit went 72 billion dollars yesterday. sean: another example of this. i think what happened with scott walker the governor of wisconsin, he s called, mean and union they ve given blood to this guy. watch out republicans, because this is happening as you go through the process of trying to balance a budget. what would be wrong with