Administration trying to save face . Were on top of stunning developments that has joseph biden doing a 180 from something he said on the campaign from no wall, no way, no how to now saying yeah. Maybe. Maybe we start pursuing just that. Jeff paul in eagle pass, texas with the latest. Jeff . Yeah, neil. When youre out here and you see these big groups like we did yesterday, a group of 300 people cross the rio grande and enter the United States, its overwhelming. You remind yourself, this is just a small snapshot of the thousands that do that same thing on a daily basis. That might be in part the reason why the Biden Administration is now going to waive 26 federal laws in order to essentially build border wall, restart it when they had previously already stopped it. This 20mile stretch of border wall will be going in in the Rio Grande Valley in south texas. Secretary of Homeland Security, Alejandro Mayorkas said theres an acute and immediate need to construct physical barriers at this s
Neil everybody does want to rule the world or at least the house of representatives. Who doesnt want to be House Speaker . Not just the couple names you know but other names you may not know and that is the idea. Put your self out there. You could get there. Lets say you dont make it. Whos to say the guy who does well last . Everyone no one is fixed on the issues roiling of the markets that are more important than this. We went through names. I like running music. Lets not stay on this. So glad to have you. Catholic cardinals decide these things behind closed doors when divining a new pope but at least they send smoke signals. So far no signals but more names and more confusion. To chad pogrom. Reporter good afternoon. There are three main names in the mix, Steve Scalise, jim jordan and kevin hearn looking at the race. Scalise is next in line. I support Steve Scalise for speaker. I spoke with jim jordan last night and i have tremendous respect for jim. We need unity right now. We need
The speaker pro tempore the house will be in order. The chair lays before the house a communication from the spe speaker. The clerk the speakers rooms, washington, d. C. September 28, 2023. I hereby appoint the honorable Glenn Thompson to act as speaker pro tempore on the day. Signed, kevin mccarthy, speaker of the house of representatives. The speaker pro tempore the prayer will be offered by chaplain kibben. The chaplain would you pray with me . Let all who believe in you, o god, offer their supplications, their prairks their intersessions and their thanksgivings on behalf of our leaders and all who serve in positions of authority. Let us each pause to take advantage of the privilege you have given us to pray for the men and women of this congress. Lay on us the American People, the awareness of our responsibility to raise our voices, not to condemn or cajole, but to pray to you, that you would intercede for our lawmaker, and to give thanks to you, showing our deeper gratitude for th
Down 70 points. The nasdaq was the standout yesterday adding 1. 6 to close at the alltime high. Apple was up 4 on reports that it could be overhauling the mac line. We have more coming up in a bit. To the treasury market, lets look at what is happening with yields. This is a wild week for yields. The tenyear yield is lower. Still well above 4. 5 . 4. 53 right now. The twoyear note at 4. 92 . Lets also look at crude oil prices. The prices are moving higher on rising tensions in the middle east. In fact, this morning, you see things up by 1 for wti. 86. 05 a barrel. We are waiting for the banks to report. Over the next hour, Jpmorgan Chase and wells fargo and the Worlds Largest money manager blackrock and citi will turn in the First Quarter report card. We will get reaction as soon as numbers are released. We need to get to leslie picker because black rock is out. Leslie. Bottom line in at 981. A 24 year over year. Top line is 4. 728 billion. Up 11 year over year. Aum at 10. 5 trillion.
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