Appreciate that in one state, in my state, we have more than 40 of the nations entire surface water resources. So were talking over three million lakes, over 12,000 rivers. We have approximately 174 million acres of wetlands. There are more wetlands in the state of alaska than in the entire rest of the country combined. So all you colleagues, all you folks in the 49 other states that are concerned about the impact of this rule, i dont mean to diminish your problems, but think about where we are in alaska, where we have more wetlands in the state of alaska than in all of the rest of the country combined. Out of 283 communities in the state, 215 of these communities are located within either two miles of the coast or a navigable waterway. We live on the water. Even in the inland part of the state where i was raised and went to high school, the lakes, the rivers. Up in the North Country here where you have just the small little lakes. Out in the whole southwest alaska, you fly over it, yo
Another busy day for earnings after the bell. Cvs and news corp. Will lead the charge. Well have analysis of all the numbers. Before we get to all of that, lets look at where we are in the markets right now. The markets have been whipsawed today by International Tensions. The dow down as much earlier in the session as 93 points. Right now were down about 75 so we are headed back towards the low, 16,368 is the level there. Nasdaq is off 15 points. S p 500 is off ten. Tyler, it is now down to 1,910. Joining our Closing Bell Exchange this hour, heather hughes, meg green, larry mcdonald, and our very own rick santelli. Welcome, one and all. Rick, id like to go back to something that you showed graphically. Might not work quite as well without your graphics. On power lunch, you looked at the performance of some bond charts versus the equity charts. Would you sum up what you were saying there . I will. As a matter of fact, were going to be showing those same charts right now as i talk. If yo
Upper afternoon clearing, and by tonight we will see more clouds and more rain before thanksgiving. Yes, ill show you when coming up. All right. With more showers expected, people would live in areas prone to flooding and mudslides are watching the weather pretty nervously. Abc7 News Reporter Cornell Bernard checked on those areas during last nights heavy rain. The rain began falling in the north bay after 6 00 p. M. Gettingth attention of the larkspur neighbor sheila and test tess, who live in a Mobile Home Park that has flooded in the past. Homes have been damaged and lost cars and i lost a bunch. Christmas deck a rations once but thats the worst its been. Theres nothing you can do. Its kind of a helpless feeling. Park residents are ready for rain and high water. Lots of sandbags are on standby just in case. This is what happens when high tide means rain run off. 101 and highway 1 in mill valley was flooded early saturday. Business owners were ready with sandbags to keep the water aw
Wisconsin pays 1,000 in dues. That was taken out by the city and school board and given to the union you never saw. Now it sits in your pocket until the union guys come and say, can we have our thousand dollars and youre allowed to say no. Oddly enough, several do. And he got a concealed carry in a pass that was one of two with no concealed carry for firearms. And every rich republican has made a contribution to him when the unions tried to recall him. Only governor whos ever been recalled who successfully defeated the recall and got himself reelected. Everyone else went down in american history. Pretty cool. Then go to rick perry. Faltered last time because you shouldnt take large quantities of Pain Medicine during debates. I have not had any in hours. But that said, he spoke at cpac, conservative Political Action conference and establishment press was saying wow, hes incredibly articulate. Yeah, when hes not taking Pain Medicine. Very successful governor for like 14 years. So theres
From portland, oregon. Gabe, this pan demme sick getting worse nationwide, where you are, iowa hit a record high for the number of deaths in a single day with a 41 test Positivity Rate. We hear a lo of numbers. The statistics are staggering and some doctors sound close to their breaking point. How are they coping . Reporter hey there, hallie. Youre right. 41 Positivity Rate here in iowa. The White House Coronavirus Task Force Report puts iowa and its neighboring states in the red zone throughout the country, warning of an unyielding and exponential spread of the virus. At this hospital the icu is full here, so are the icus at several other hospitals in des moines and we spoke with a doctor here who is frustrated that more people havent adhered to Public Safety guidelines, Public Health guidelines in the last few months. Take a listen to her message. I think its incredibly frustrating. I think theres a sense that no one is listening to us and it really does feel at times as if were on t