Thing is to get clear to ordinary people how bad the legal reasoning was. Host even if there was the 54 decision . Basically but you looked in favor of the lough the government cannot make you buy things and less you a engaged in that was the core theory of the challenge government cannot regulate just because we exist in the United States you have to ring gauge in the self initiated action in order to be subject to the requirements to buy Health Insurance that was maror at warm with the idea of universal health care. It means universal Health Care Everyone has to have health care is logic. But the claim was that government is doing something terrible to you if and makes you do something unless you engaged in an action that this objective but of very strange constitutional theory if you dont do any thing or a engaged then government cannot regulate. You called it novel. Yes. It was never heard of before it was invented while the bill was working its way through congress. I tried to tra
Capital. Senator cardin it is hard to believe that it has only been two weeks. Its been an incredible pace. Every day there is a new breaking story from the white house. In many cases it is reckless comments that are made, whether it is our relationship with the Prime Minister of australia or building a wall with mexico. It is creating real challenges. I have met with many foreign leaders who are wondering what the basis of american foreignpolicy is. What are our values. It has been a challenge. We are looking to make sure our nation stays strong. We will do everything we can to make sure that happens. Susan lets send it over to kristina peterson. Kristina i want to get your thoughts on the approach the president is taking to iran. I know you were skeptic of the nuclear deal. What do you think he should be doing in response to the Missile Launch this week . I know you sent a letter, but can you talk about the concerns you might have. Senator cardin first, i hope the president will cons
We want to hear your reaction. You can give us a call this morning. You can catch up with us on social media. A very good tuesday morning. Here is how the Congressional Budget Office report played out in a few headlines starting on the liberal side of the ledger. Post. Ffington slate magazine two salon to salon. Some republican sites, they are reporting. From the blaze quoting newt gingrich. Us. Ave that report with we are going to go through some of the details. We want to hear from you as we go through those plans and the details of the budget scoring. The phone lines again. Heres some of the topline numbers from the cbo report. Why 2018, 14 million more people would be uninsured under the republican plan than under current law. That jumps up to 24 million by 2026. The republican plan would create 1. 2 trillion decrease in direct spending. It would also mean 883 million billion in revenues over 10 years. Premiums before 2020, the average premium would. E 15 to 20 higher by 2026, the
9. 2 . Its weaker than estimated. 400 94,000 annualized pace in the pace in december was 544,000 and that have been the strongest and 10 months. The median forecast was 520,000. Sales and the west in particular are down 32. 1 . Yesterday, we got existing home sales that looked better and that is by far the larger part of the housing market. We will keep watching to see if this has an effect on stocks which are deeply in the red across the board led by selling over in europe and exacerbated by the price of oil which continues to drop. We will get Oil Inventories at 10 30 a. M. And we will see how those numbers affect things. In terms of the groups on the we have most groups in the red with the exception of utilities. Butnsives are doing better financials are slumping once again. Jpmorgan at its conference yesterday said investment ranking revenue was down 20 from sales and trading. Down in 2016 and Energy Stocks are falling again and discretionary and industrials. A lot of the economica
Of the issues that will be faced by the Tech Community, congress and the federal government in 2016. We have a round table of working reporters to talk with. Corey bennett is with the hill, he covers cybersecurity there. Kate tummarello works for politico and covers technology, and lydia beyoud is with bloomberg bna. Lydia, one of the big issues coming up are the spectrum auctions in march. What can we expect . Guest march 29th is the official kickoff date for broadcasters to relinquish some of their spectrum. Theyll be looking to either go out of business or possibly enter into channelsharing agreements with their colleagues, and a few months after that potentially thatll wrap up, and well see the wireless bidder side start, and were looking at other potential bidders as well such as comcast announced today they might also be bidding for some of that broadcast spectrum. So itll be several months of close attention on the fcc and its auction. Host and you say several months, so most of