Six key gop senators. It is interesting a mall gum. The latest hurdle seems to be a spending bill, budget bill. Not that the government lights go out but there is concern about how long do you keep it going latest talk is a twoweek measure . Do you believe that . A twoweek measure. To get us over christmas. I kid you not. We have a a chief congressional correspondent. This will be bigger issue than the tax cut thing, by and large been resolved. We have arguing back and forth today, but what do you make of this . First of all i dont think the tax deal is settled either. Today the Republican Leadership handed out three pages of differences that the house lawmakers have to look at and consider when they go into negotiations with the senate. A lot of them are small differences but those are 30 or so differences they need to work through. As for the spending bill, youre right, that will really take the oxygen out of the room for the next couple weeks. Right now theyre talking about a twowee
Least a dozen senators call on him to resign. Following more allegations of sexual harrassment. We have details in a few minutes. Comedian Chelsea Handler blasting White House Press secretary Sarah Huckabee sanders, for get this, her looks. Handler even calling sanders, a quote, harlot, amid other horrible things i will not repeat on air for you. Remember when ms. Handler said women should be respecting other women. Where did that go . Talk about hypocrisy, right out the window when it comes from a conservative. Where is the outrage from liberal feminists or is it okay since miss sanders is republican. We have blake best of your memory at the white house where moments ago, President Trump declared jerusalem the capital of israel. Major, major news. Blake, take it away . Reporter shift in policy when the u. S. , declaring that the u. S. Believe that the capital of israel is jerusalem. Two, because of that they will over the next few years or so, move of the embassy, the u. S. Embassy to
At 20, were on the very low side. Well be very competitive. China 15 , other countries are 18 , some are 23, 24 . The average is actually of the primary competitors is actually 23 . So well be pretty much below the average and well be able to compete. And despite all of that, and despite before we even get this massive injection, we have a stock market that has hit record highs. 81 times since our election victory. 81 times. Its at a new high right now. Unemployment is at a 17year low, very shortly at a 19year low. We think the numbers are going to continue to go down and were also getting into the pool of the 100 Million People that are not working. That pool is now coming back as you know, thats not considered in the low employment numbers, which means we have a lot of people that want to get to work and that will be working. Consumer confidence is at a 17year high. Weve created nearly 2 million jobs. Think of that. 2 million jobs since election day. Thats based on Consumer Confidenc
Though sources are telling us a crucial vote may come as early as tomorrow. Were live at capitol hill with the latest. Massive wildfires burning out of control in california. Look at that evacuation orders underway. Nearly 200,000 people in the famous getty museum is now under threat. Were on the ground in los angeles. What a blaze. David first back to the markets. Struggling into the close, the dow ending the day into the red, driven lower by shares of merck, disney and nike. For more what is moving the markets lets go to nicole petallides. Nicole, disney was down though that news roger iger would stay on as chairman. Melissa bob iger. I know what you meant, david. Disney had a lot of fluctuations, particularly all the news pertaining to a deal at fox. That has been very busy stock indeed. As you noted to the downside. Big picture, major market averages have gone back and forth. The dow itself had a high of 48, a low of 44 and change. You know what i mean. So back and forth action. It
Mystery revealed the identity of the person who paid 450 million for this masterpiece. Fbn am starts right now. Train 25 01 a. M. In new york thursday, december 7th. Im cheryl casone. Lauren thank you for joining us. And lauren simonetti. Drink a lot of breaking news. Monster fires filled by those powerful santa ana winds have destroyed dozens of homes and cost tens of thousands of residents there to flee. Fire Officials Say the worst may be yet to come. We are dealing with a number of flareups. The big story at this point. As you can see some strong winds in deaths occurring. Lauren the largest and most distraught of fire is burning in ventura county. Fox news Jonathan Hunt is live in santa paula with the latest for us. Hi, jonathan. Reporter lauren and cheryl, good morning. Facing a critical 24 hours in what has been a really tough week for thousands of firefighters here in Southern California. The santa ana winds, the flames are going to get worse today. Take a look at the flames be