Transition team focusing on telecommunication and the federal communications condition. Dr. Jamison, welcome to the communicators. Guest thank you. Host i noted you were head of the National Association of regulatory Utility Commission. What does a regulatory Utility Commission do . Guest well, just a small correction. I was the chair of a commit awithin the National Association of regulatory commissioners within it was a subcommittee actually. Not even a full committee. But what a public Utility Commissioner does in the United States for example and this transfers around the world is they regulate utility. It is the things like setting what the Service Quality standards will be, what the prices will be. Those are the biggest jobs of some countries. It is folks on the infrastructure rollout and development. In some instances it is determined how markets will work. That is basically the job of the utility regulator. That is its formal job. What i also found and i train a lot of people a
Then at 10 00 p. M. Eastern time, on book tvs after words program, capital Founding Partner discusses income inequality with the former chair of the council of economic advisers during the bush administration. We wrap up in prime time at 11 00 p. M. Chuck collins will be the author hes the greatgrandson of meatpacker oscar meyer and he talks about wealth inequality and his decision to give away much of his inheritance. Of morning welcome to the Cato Institute. I am a senior policy analyst and also editor of Human Progress which is an educational website that tries to put together as many statistics as human wellbeing as possible in order to present to our users and our more real picture of the world than the headlines would suggest thinking about the headlines, it is perhaps an understatement to say that we live in an era of great pessimism. This pessimism is not distributed evenly across the world. It is felt very acutely in many western democracies including ours here in the United S
She says britain needs to set out the future ties with the body, and she discussed post brexit ability and her party meeting. She says she wants good, factual brexit negotiations. The leader of the Uks Labour Party has ruled out supporting a second brexit referendum. Jeremy corbyn made the comments in this speech when britain voted to easily the you to leave the eu. He said he could not leave the farage debate to nigel and Boris Johnson. He also spoke about his future in the labour party. If there is a leadership contest, will you run again . Yes, i am there. Thank you. [applause] john h. as the Financial Services commission mark johnson has stepped down from his role. He says it would not be right to carry on after the brexit vote and he informed the european president of his decision. He was the u. K. Member of the decision. The Foreign Ministers have agreed a quick exit is needed. Saidwalter steinmeier they made commitments to hold the eu together. Said the u. K. Ote exit talks need
Enough to hear what people attribute stock markets moves to. Everybody atrilktds it. The crazy stuff. The cause and effect. Thats no crazier. Hes not a trump fan, really, but his point is that since brexit t mark brexit, the market has been straight up. Its also koicoincided with tru getting the nomination. Thats his point. Although he talks about the social and situational risks of admitting that you were voting for trump. Holeman has been, at the end he says trump still has to convince conservatives that its okay to put their faith in him and talking. The fact a lot of Business Leaders are voting for him, but dont want to say theyre voting for him. Exactly. We might want to have holman come back. We dont need to debate it. People can have opinions. Everybody can have an opinion. You dont need to try to undercut his opinion. Unle. S. Equities trying to undercut the futures this morning. Dow open 7 points higher. S p 500 up 9 points higher. The nasdaq up about 28. 5 points higher. Wher
Father and his young son were killed. Well have a live report as new information pours in. Breaking right now, a water main break is causing a mess for businesses in manayunk. Get ready for oppressive heat today, but the humidity will drop. At least we have that. Lets go over to david murphy he has accuweather he is outside to tell us how it feels, karen rogers is watching the roads. Good morning to you. Reporter at least were getting closer to the end of the oppressive heat and humidity. We have the excessive heat warning in effect in the Central Counties until 8 00 p. M. Tonight. Notice how we dropped the advisory areas to the north an south. It will feel hot and humid but not as bad as yesterday. Theres an air quality alert posted by environment officials on the new jersey side of river. If youre in southeastern pennsylvania and wilmington i think its a good idea to limit your outdoor exertion if youre in a Sensitive Group like seniors and people with heart and lung aliments between