And also a cnbc contributor. And a writer for your favorite newspaper, the new york times. There are some things from the federal reseventh. Reserve a lot of openings i l a lot of openings. And in three weeks, the president will make a decision on whether janet yellen stays or thats right. Usually the new president gives the old fed chief a a carry over. Hes a real estate guy. She has done well on starting the exit and she has done well in terms of her relationship with the president other people are eager, theyre being promoted from different circles, including up here in new york you look like the head of the he looks like he could be a ceo. Yeah. Thank mean, if thats all it took, you would be shoein same color hair as janet yellen 2529 on the s p did you see that yeah. Equity futures indicated higher this morning. Take a quick look at that. Overnight in asia, we did see positive news. There is this country up 2 on the s p. Dow jones indicated 4. Big gain yesterday for the dow jones.
Change in background checks, not a lot of details here, but it comes in the wake of the most deadly gun attack in u. S. History. Problem is, its now been revealed gunman Stephen Paddock at leasted 30 fbi background checks, but what about the new revelation of a money trail that may lead to a real answer of where to go on this . Breaking news on that. Of course, gun stock may be jumping but the gun industry not the only one taking hits on the hill at this hour. Equifaxs ceo Richard Smith facing down the house after the Company Exposed the private information of 146 million americans. Congressman who led that hearing, republican bob latta of ohio has exited and heading to our cameras. What he learned and what all of us should learn from the equifax cyberfail. The bulls fiddle and play and aim for the second straight day of record closes. The yellow warning flag one top wall street bank is waving around to get your attention. Well explain. Less than an hour to the closing bell. Lets start
Panel a house panel backed the bill last month. The first lawsuits have been filed against the trump administration. They argue restricting travel for citizens of muslim countries violates the u. S. Constitution. Progressimistic about and divorce talks with European Union but is planning for the possibility of they may break down. We will honor our commitment because ours is a country with laws that obey the of people who obey the law. We will challenge europes claim line by line. Mark progress was being made to a deal, dismissing lurid accounts of crisis and breakdown. Global news 24 hours a day andred by 2700 journalists analysts. This is bloomberg. Julia live from bloombergs World Headquarters in new york, im julia chesley. Joe im joe weisenthal. Is whatd you miss . The response were democrats, tom perez, chairman of the dnc speaks out on puerto rico and shares his thoughts on tax reform. And live from los angeles at 4 30. An of for ilg, the provider of professional vacation experie
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Good morning, everybody. Id like to welcome you to our event this morning that aims to bring us together for a dialogue on issues. Id like to thank chairman greg walden for being here today particularly after the news we heard this morning. Here at bloomberg government, our tools, news, and analysis is closely aligned with topics the house energy and Commerce Committee has been working on so we look forward to working with him on health care and other topics. With that id like to introduce my colleague, lauren, who leads content at bloomberg government, who will be chatting with chairman walden this morning. Thank you. [applause] thank you, arielle and thank you for everyone joining us. Were beginning the event under a darker circumstance. I want to ask you, chairman walden what do you know so far and whats the status of your colleagues at the moment . Greg thank you and good morning, everyone. Its not the way i want to start a day any day. I hope well have a moment of silence and put