Receive testimony on 15 bills pending before the public lands Forest Service and mining subcommittee. Because of the large number of bills on todays agenda, im not going to go through all of them right now, but the complete agenda will of course be included in the record. I want to know they have a former member of the committee here, senator landrieu with us in the back and weve got members who will be joining us shortly have another Committee Assignments at the moment. We have others who will be joining us by telephone i believe. I also want to begin by recognizing that a staggering loss of life that has occurred and embed it within what has shaped up to be a really horrific wildfire season. More than 36 people have perished in the inferno is raging over it towards the westn United States. Dozens more are missing. In oregon, my colleague, senator wydens, home state of thousands of lost homes and evacuated. Elsewhere we have wind driven fires that continue to spread across our federal
Washington journal. Join the discussion with your comments. Wildfires continue to burn along the west coast, a public works subcommittee considers legislative options for addressing the wildfires in force management. This hearing includes testimony from an interior Department Official and the deputy chief of the u. S. Forest service. Good afternoon, everyone. The purpose of this hearing is to receive testimony on 15 bills before the public lands subcommittee. Because of the large number of bills, i cant go through all of them right now. The agenda will be included in the record. I want to note that we have a former member of our committee, a longtime member of the senate. Weve got members who will be joining us shortly, who will have another Committee Assignment at the moment. Others will be joining us telephonically. Lossoflifeognize that has occurred. Within what is shaped up to be a really horrific wildfire season, more than 36 people have perished in infernos raging through the wes
This just a correction or is there Something Else more insidious involved . I wouldnt use the c word. I would say this is profittaking pullback. That is all this is. Remember, the nasdaq, top 100, ndx were up 75 straight up off the lows. Even after this pullback were off 10 from the highs, theyre sill up 66 . Looking at the s p, right now as it stands is 50 off that march bottom. So the end is not near. This is just a profittaking pullback. This same situation is in place. Lets see how things react. Even with today, were only down 3 in tech. That is not much at all. What i like to see with vix. The vix has a lower high than it had on friday even though the s p had a lower low. That is very much a positive. David jonathan what do you think . The end is not here. This is just a pullback. We could be way up again momentarily after the pullback is finished. What do you think . Put me in the bear camp, you have 80 new, 20day highs, excuse me, only 8020day lows. And the pendulum is to the be
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