On cspan. John we have both candidates on the ballot in our studio tonight, incumbent republican steve daines peered welcome, senator steve daines and democratic governor, Steve Bullock. Welcome to illinois. We appreciate having everyone here in person. We are safely distanced and ready for serious debate. Anna we have a slightly different format. Each candidate will have 90 seconds to answer the question. Afterwards there will be an open discussion period for that topic with a chance for rebuttals, comments and exchanges. We will finish the debate with a 92nd closing statement from each candidate. With thes get set Supreme Court justice confirmation. The justice past saturday, President Trump announcing his nominee, anna kony barrett. Promises to be another contentious process following the ugly scene with the kavaa naugh situation. Possibly term limits for the justices or changing the size of the court itself. Our first question, as montanas senator, would you vote for any changes in
Selloff. The dow industrials down 36 points, nasdaq up 61 and s p higher by 3 and a quarter. This as we await testimony from treasury secretary Steven Mnuchin and Federal Reserve chairman jay powell today, both on capitol hill later today. This follows a huge selloff yesterday sparked by an open Supreme Court seat and impact of it on the ledge Kellyanne Conway slalegislative agenda. Dow indusn 500 points, nasdaq lower by 14 and s p lower by 38. The state of our cities, the department of justice naming three major cities anarchist jurisdictions that could lose federal funding due to ongoing unrest. Rudy giuliani is back with us with his take on all of this. Then, fine on the field, nfl handing out massive fines for mask violations, all the numbers coming up this morning. Women and wellness, how some are expanding business while keeping their cool in the era of coronavirus. Super model Kathy Ireland is here with lifestyle tips you dont want to yo miss. Mornings with maria is live right n
Good evening, and welcome to tonights montana u. S. Senate debate. Im john twiggs. And im anna rau. We would like to welcome visitors across the state on radio and the Northern News Network as well as viewers joining us on cspan. We have both candidates on the ballot in our studio tonight. Theyre incumbent senator republican steve daines. Welcome. And montana governor democrat Steve Bullock. Welcome, governor bullock. We appreciate having everyone here in person, not a simple process these days, but were safely distanced and ready for a spirited debate. We have a slightly different format tonight. Each candidate will have an initial 90 seconds to answer the question, then there will be an open discussion period for that topic with a chance for rebuttals, followup questions and direct exchanges. Well finish the debate with a 90second closing statement from each of the candidates. Lets get started with one of the topics dominating the headline headlines, the Supreme Court justice confirm
Five, probably four. Looking at five very seriously. I will make a decision on either friday or saturday. Charles President Trump announcing his plans to replace Ruth Bader Ginsburg on the Supreme Court, pushing for a vote before election day. Can it happen, should it happen and what happens when it happens . We tapped the best legal minds at fox news for the answers. All that and so much more on making money. Charles so, folks markets opened under very big pressure this morning continuing to move lower as investors are grappling really with a confluence of concerns including washington, d. C. , turmoil, exacerbated by the untimely and tragic death of Justice Ginsburg. A lack of fiscal aid package, great he contested election and covid19 spikes in europe causing concern here in the United States. We have jack ablin and michael lee strategies, michael lee. Michael, i want to get your assessment on the selling that were seeing. Maybe it is found a sort of intraday bottom. Certainly some
Low visibility. All of us one to three miles as you see from our exploratorium camera there appier 1 peeat pie. And the air is calm, so it wont move. We wont see the sun for the third consecutive day. And remember when you are driving this morning, advivisiby is low so use your low beams. The only escape is around the monterey bay. Well will have better air quality this weekend and ill talk about that coming up. So there is some light at the end of this tunnel. In case you forget what it is supposed to look like outside, here are two videos. You see the dramatic difference in air quality from late august to just yesterday as the cameras pan on a clear day, you can see all the way to twin peaks. Now it is totally smoke. I think we have those flipped. Julian glover is live for us in san jose this morning. Reporter pretty hard to keep track of it all at this point. You might as well spare the air month at this point. The 26th consecutive day of the spare the air alerts pretty much as long