Dow futures down 21. S p futures down three. Lauren in a chateau markets close again for holiday. The only market open is china could the shanghai composite down a quarter 1 . Trenches lawmakers threaten airlines if they dont improve their Customer Service. Transfer the celtics if the Washington Wizards and hockey come of the new york rangers got there seriously. We love highlights. Nicole 5 01 a. M. In new york. Wednesday, made very. We welcome you to fbn am, your first look at morning markets and breaking news. Lauren republicans making some lastminute changes to their Health Care Bill as President Trump works phone in search of support. Moderate republican fred upton who opposed the bill now reportedly under change that would help people with existing medical conditions pay premiums. Steve scullys way in and as the clock ticks down to a possible vote before a recess that last 11 days. Are bill protects people with preexisting conditions and provides multiple layers of protection in
Will we see a vote tomorrow . A live update from capitol hill. One of the biggest match ups in boxing this year. Head lines are coming from outside the ring. Boxing legend oscar de la hoya take be jabs at President Trump in new tv ad. David he has a left hook we worry about. As we await the big earnings, take a look at the dow, barely in the green as chevron, exxon, merck. Apple reporting disappointing iphone sales yesterday. The dow had been in the red all morning. That changed at about 2 00 p. M. When the Federal Reserve announced it would hold off a rate hike until the economy really started to grow more. Financials climbing though as investors do seem to be betting on the slow growth being shortlived. Melissa. Melissa breaking earnings. Facebook set to release First Quarter results any minute. Investors keeping a close eye on user growth and video ads as the tech giant tries to curb recent scrutiny on handling of live video content on live screen. We shanna glenzer, make offices ch
Charles joining me now, mike baker. Worrisome, in fact, scary stuff there because, apparently the more we win, particularly in the middleeastern battlefields, the harder it will become for us to live here at home . That is correct. I do like how the senator asked the director if he agreed with him in the idea that as we take back that turf, syria, iraq, they will spread out around the world. Of course the director agrees with him. The director has been talking about that well before the most recent president ial election but it is absolutely true, and he has been raising this alarm for the past several weeks and it really hasnt gotten much traction because of all the other events and north korea and ongoing russian investigation. It really hasnt gotten the attention. Important youre talking about this. Particularly in light of the renewal of the state Department Travel advisory for u. S. Persons traveling to europe this summer. Charles mike, when you say will spread, i got the impressi
David in washington, today is the day for health care. When the house representatives are slated for a vote to repeal and replace obamacare. For all the details we go to Kevin Cirilli. Kevin, they are going to have a vote today. Do they have the votes . They think they do but who knows . Paul ryan has said he is not going to bring a vote unless he has the votes. Thatndications suggest after yesterdays introduction of an amendment by representative upton which would be in a billion dollar increase to preexisting condition clauses over a fiveyear period , that will be enough to win over moderates. Concerns show that whatever bill they get, it hasnt been scored and it could radically change once it gets to the senate. David last time we played through this, we had a lot of problems politically because as many as 24 million americans would lose their Health Care Coverage. How many will this time . There is no way to know entirely just how much but the concerns amongst the people im talking
Families, i do not think that is right. That is the exact message i got from this administration. Mr. President , i want to thank you, thank you for your leadership. I want to thank the Vice President s. I have only been through a few president s, but i have never seen somebody so handson. Walk into my Office Yesterday morning and they say the president is calling again. [laughter] rep. Mccarthy i pick up the phone, i happened to be the majority leader and i know my members well. The president gives me analyst of who i think would be best to talk to on the list. [laughter] rep. Mccarthy he was right. [laughter] rep. Mccarthy mr. President , they all voted for the bill. [applause] rep. Mccarthy today is a start. Today is the start of a new beginning. Yes, it is about providing Better Health care, but i happen to have been a Small Business owner. I listened to my district. You know how many families no longer have 40 hour jobs and now have to take two parttime jobs . For how many Small B