Government shutdown threat. And in Foreign Policy today president obama talks tough on syria and dovish on iran and iran snubs him later on in the day. All those stories and more coming up in the kudlow report beginning right now. Evening, everyone. Im larry cuddly. Were here live at 7 00 p. M. Eastern and 4 00 p. M. Pacific. Breaking news from washington tonight as texas republican senator ted cruz enters his fourth hour speaking out in protest against obama care funding despite his efforts this evening, Senate Leaders say it will delay a cloture vote. Kelly odonnell joins us live with all the details. What we have here is a talkathon trying to put pressure on fellow republicans, that coming from ted cruz who was sort of a man on an island because inside a private meeting other senators told him not to stake this step. Whats on the world in real funding terms is funding the government behond the end of the fiscal year next week and paying for the new Health Care Law. All republicans d
Limited choices. And just this afternoon we learned that the possible quarterback of the irs conservative targeting scandal is calling it quits. So now that lois lerner has retired, what does that mean for the investigation . All those stories and much more coming up live on the kudlow report beginning right now. Welcome to the kudlow report. Request im larry kudlow. Were here live at 7 00 p. M. Eastern and 4 00 p. M. Pacific so lets get right to the late breaking developments from the senate. Cnbcs john harwood in washington joins us with all the details. Good evening, john. Good evening, larry. Youre right. The news that both john cornyn and Mitch Mcconnell will not vote to sustain the filibuster that ted cruz is mounting raises the odds that a clean bill will go back to the house, maybe sunday, maybe monday. Now, we dont know whether thats going to play out exactly that way, but we do know that Republican Leaders believe this is a disastrous strategy. If you look at the poll that we
Discussions is the fiscal cliff. The annual meeting of the securities trade group is taking place in new york today. And the looming risk the u. S. Economy is sure to be on the agenda of participants. Well be joined by a few of those this morning. Including gary gensler. Chet heick will also be joining us. On the lighter side of thing, well have a rock star among us this morning. Yeah, we mean this literally. Not just the rock stars we usually have. John popper of blues travelers will be joining us on set at 8 40 to talk about the business of music. But first, lets get over to joe. You have some breaking earnings news . I do. At about six numbers for dupont. Ill give you the one that is comparable to expectations. And that is 44 cents which is versus 46 cents for an estimate. But first the company said it posted a lot of a nickel from continuing operations. Then it said it was 32 cents excluding items. And then it said the bottom line was actually a penny, but excludeing everything, it
The dow up another 128 points. Also this evening evening, president obama wrapping up yet another pep rally, cheerleading obama care and probably defending his falsehoods. This time hes in texas. Well get the reaction from Lieutenant Governor from that state and perhaps an escape hatch from obama care you need to know about. Chris christie gets the really big wins he was hoping for in new jersey. Dick morris joining us live this evening. The the kudlow report, we begin right now. Good evening, im larry kudlow, this is the kudlow report. Were live here at 7 p. M. Eastern 4 p. M. Pacific. The twitter ipo will start trading tomorrow. Kayla joins us now. Good evening. What have you got. It came together before we came on air for the kudlow report. Twitter pricing at 26 per share. Its above the price range, above the increased range when they said they would raise between 23 to 25 for the shares selling to the public. 26 above even that heightened range. It means twitter will raise 1. 82 bi
Together this morning to sound the alarm. Chris moore, tom wheatley, bill landsdown, and paul davis. We are not treating our officers the way you treat professionals. We are not there for them as a city to back them when they are injured in the line of duty. Police chiefs cant be politicians, they must be committed to Public Safety, and they must have the ability to speak out, openly and honestly, about deficiencies they see with Staffing Levels and response teams. Important to the department and you cant blame them. You know, you have to take care of your family. You cant live that way. You should be held accountable for the decisions that you make for the taxpayers that elected the person in charge. Again, we do not have a strong bill. Sam liccardo declined to be interviewed for this report, saying he wasnt going to debate Public Safety with former chiefs and credits the current chiefs for bringing crime down in san jose. But bill landowne says it may take years before its back to no