Welcome, everybody. I think we have some leadership, about the theyll be coming in. Can you see, can you hear me . Is it working . Well, the election is over. Theyre still counting the votes and making legal challenges, and once all the legal challenges are made and the votes are counted, well have that done. Weve still got two outstanding races in georgia to determine the control of the senate and the committee will keep moving forward doing its work. We have next week social media oversight. I cant wait to have the social media ceos come to the committee and explain themselves about their platform, thats the 17th. I think theres a lot of bipartisan support to take a hard look at social media platform. The act is still business pending before the committee and after the hearing well have markup. But today we have mr. Mccabe, the number two at the fbi during the hurricane. I think hes going to appear remotely, so i appreciate him coming. And what ill do is make a brief Opening Statemen
Enjoy book tv this weekend every weekend on cspan two. Committee judiciary continued its review of the fbis russia probe by hearing testimony from former deputy fbi director Andrew Mccabe. He was asked about the origins of the investigation. Werether actions that taken by the fbi. This after james comey was fired by President Trump. Buckle, everybody. We have some republicans welcome, everybody. We have some republicans at leader elections. The election is over, they are counting the votes and making legal challenges. , we willthose are made have that done. We still have two outstanding races in georgia to determine control of the senate. And the committee will keep moving forward doing its work. Next week, we have social media oversight. To have the social media ceos come to the committee and explain themselves. We will take a hard look at social media platforms. After the hearing, we will have more. Today, we have mr. Mccabe. Number two at the fbi. I think he will appear remotely. I
153 points, nasdaq advanced 0. 19 . Well, then look no further than the stock of tesla this is an amazing market, but its always been an amazing Challenging Market individual investors, though, are back they now make up north of 20 , some say 25 of the action and theyve weathered everything from frightened, screaming billionaires to the nastiest president ial race in living memory to a horrifying Global Pandemic theyve steeled their hearts against the lack of Covid Vaccine or even a therapeutic. They arent oblivious to the incredibly high unemployment rate, yet they havent let it change their minds about trying to make money in the stock market whats the perfect symbol of that attitude . Tesla. Not the man, not the car, not even the company but the concept. A time our country feels it doesnt have much to root for and a world that hates us. I dont remember if no, i cannot remember a time in my life when we were this hated, and i lived through the Nixon Administration now, tesla reported
Well, i can feel it. Im so excited to be here and im excited, because we have president barack obama ready to come out to greet us. [honking] we also have the next president of the United States, joe biden, ready to come out and greet us. And they are both here because and they michigan certainly love the city of flint. And we know they love this day because they have been here time and time again. But they dont just show up to visit and wave their hands and do some politicking. When they show up, get the business done. They have done that before, and they will do it again. They have shown stable leadership, thoughtful leadership, focused leadership. Man, do we need that again or what . I just want to talk again about how we saw them together and how it made a difference. It is personal to me. When we were facing the financial crisis, wall street agreed went wild and almost brought down the entire economy, it was a mess that barack obama and joe biden walked into. A mess created by the
Wall street is looking for any clarity on stimulus following President Trumps tweets, suspending further negotiations until after the election yesterday but calling for targeted relief since then for airlines, Small Business and a new round of 1200 checks. Eli lily saying its seeking emergency use authorization for antibody treatment dr. Gottlieb says its a major step forward got a bit of reversal from yesterday. Quite so. On todays show, restauranteur danny meyer putting out a plea for lawmakers to come up with a stimulus plan. He will discuss what it would mean for the Hospitality Industry if help doesnt come through soon plus kara swisher on whether any of that will mean real change Steve Liesman has the fed update for us, and joining us to break it all down is jeff sherman from double line capital. Steve, lets start with you. Wilf, thanks. Fed officials in their meeting from september had begun to have concerns about the possibility additional stimulus would fail in congress. They