around the country have become accustomed to, that it equal access to go anywhere on the internet come see any content, having a commercial transaction without having a preference for a priority or being blocked or throttle. we are very much in support of that. we think the new start a new entrances and new business models that the open internet is critical to the economic growth and continued success. host: were you off the reservation as far as being a former republican representative on the position? guest: i was in today s world but back in 1996, 2000 when the open internet first started it was republican-led and there was a bipartisan consensus around the open internet. chairman powell was the first to enunciate and to t commit to a t of principles around net neutrality. he coined the term and then kevin martin, another republican commissioner chairman was the first to enforce the principle. when i was in congress there was a number of republicans and democrats are c
broad-based advance in today s session and all the major averages are trading higher. discretionary stocks led the games today and some of the energy stocks up and coming back as well. are seeing consol energy and chesapeake energy and transocean which fell yesterday coming back in today s energy in today s trading. these are some of the worst performers this year. iran a ranked returns number so chesapeake energy is the worst-performing stock this year, falling 79%. sometimes you see this rotation and to some of the worst performers at years end. happens as weat get into it to 16th in scarlet: what about oil itself? so much of the rally has been driven by the direction of oil. julie: oil is up today so that helps explain what s going on in stocks. it looks like the outlook for stockpiles in the u.s. on a weekly basis is for them to have fallen for a second straight week. the government is at with numbers tomorrow but we tend to see movement in the oil ahead of that so the
finals. varney & company is about to begin. stuart: monday morning off to a very slow start on the stock market. we are down six-point this monday morning. take a look at the price of gold. this morning, right around 1245. not much movement in gold. look at the ted year treasury yield. 2.50%. then we have apple. hosting a worldwide developer conference in san francisco this week. new software, we hear, is on tap. google is investing a billion dollars in satellites. there is a contest here. who is the great innovator? charles payne, starting his show tonight, we ll have the answer. we have the epa. want to push through a 30% reduction in carbon emissions from cold plants in 2030. k.t. mcfarland joining us now. what is your take on this? why would you ever think the president would want to be pandering? of course he is. this is clearly not about america s best interest. it will cost america 226 million jobs. $66 billion annually. president obama does not have the best int