Law. Neil you notice something that is missing though . How the president feels about this, donald trump. There are number of things missing that have to be sorted all out. This issue of selling across state lines, that will be supposedly be put in later lowering drug prices to be be negotiated with medicaid and. Settling the details and differences has been done in the past when it comes to scores of other pieces of legislation. House ways and means member mike kelly how he makes of this. Sir, good to have you. Rand paul is out on the wires saying this is obamacare light. Forget about it. What do you think . I would refer this is legislature is honest, open and transparent. Senator paul has a lot of concerns as other members. Isnt great we celebrate the process that will be so open. Well have it out there. Now about a bill put beef the American People. Not something we have to pass before we get to see what is in it. Everybody in america gets a chance. Im excited about the fact the wa
A decades old tradition takes a taunting turn. They started off as innocent jokes. Donald looks to the statue of liberty and sees a four. Michelle obama, gives a speech and everyone loves it. My wife melania gives the exact same speech. And then no laughing matter. But assaying goes, if you cant beat them, go on fox news and call them a genius. Here she is tonight in public pretending in the the to hate catholics. Fighting barbs, leading to boos, how this light hearted charity dinner, was unlike any other in history. Plus, do cell phones promote violence in schools . One study says, yes and now one local School District is considering taking action by banning cell phones in schools. How parents are reacting to that proposal. An emotional return home for the flyers, the team reflects on 50 years of hockey in philadelphia and pays tribute to their late owner ed snider, see the ceremony that ended with his banner being raised to the rafters. From friend to know, an undefeated sam bradford
Currently, it is down just slightly, but still the elevated levels hovering at just 26. Last week it hovered at 36 which gave some investors pause. The dow is down about 6 in august. The s p is off just about 5. 5 . The nasdaq is down close to 6 as well. Year to date, though, the nasdaq is actually the only major average that is positive by close to 2 . So far, this year. Certainly, a decidedly different trade for the nasdaq on the year. Biotech, some of the highflying tech is helping that. But a 2 gain can be fixed quickly as volatility continues. If its up 100, are we going to say its unchanged . I mean, its nothing, right . It was basically unchanged. 100 points, lets get the latest out of china. Overnight, the central bank injecting 220 billion. And now beijing abandoning the chinese stock market on largescale share purchases. Instead, the paper says chinese efforts will step up efforts to find and punish those destabilizing the market. The benchmark shanghai composite closing down
From our studios in new york city, this is charlie rose. Bob simon was a friend and colleague at cbs news and spent five decades as a correspondent. He wanted 27 enemies. Bob was killed in a car crash last night, he was 73. An executive producer called him a reporters reporters, driven by the natural curiosity. There is no one else like bob simon. Jeff had it right. Earlier today, we reflected on his long and esteemed career as a colleague. As a globetrotting for correspondent, bob simon was a striking figure. His assignments took him to far corners of the earth but it all began in vietnam. We are going to pick up an american. All we know is that he is at firebase andrews. Eight war he covered for much of the 1970s, he was one on one of the last american heart helicopters out of seleka out of saigon. Simon was named chief middle east correspondent for cbs in 1980 seven, reporting on conflict in the region for over 20 years. He witnessed different wars. Miracles never cease. Covered the
The board is also considering replacing bill gates as chairman, possibly with John Thompson. He was the former ceo of symantec will stop this is according to people have been briefed on the process and how it has been going. Bloomberg told vision did it catch up with him after the web conference in paris and ask him about the ceo search. The microsoft board is working on the process. Steve ballmer is the ceo and im actively engaged in running the enterprise group. [inaudible] i said everything im going to say about that topic. We have Jon Erlichman from l. A. He helped to break this story. I will start with you. How close is the board to naming him and how did they come to this decision . We are pretty far along in this process and what a process it has been. This is something that began and we were notified last year in august that steve ulmer would be stepping down within 12 months. We thought there might be a decision by the end of the year and that didnt happen. The hope was to hav