Earnings. Olivia take a look at those declines, you are seeing major benchmark indexes in europe all up 2 or 2. 5 . And the broader continental benchmark off by 2 . Sour sentiment coming over from asian markets, but also Economic Data coming out of germany this morning, perhaps. Pimm there was market moving you cant out of germany. Olivia german Business Confidence is up today. You would have thought that would have produced pimm maybe theyre looking at china. Everyone is looking at china. Top headlines, stocks lower in china. The shanghai composite falling 8. 5 , the most since 2007. Investors are concerned the Chinese Government may hold the steps it has taken to prop up share prices. Earlier, the head of the council on Foreign Relations called a nightmare scenario for chinas leadership. The question is where does this government, where does this party get his legitimacy . They cant quite figure it out if markets cant work. These are broadly participated in markets. The real problem.
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Gre year for republicans, i hope it as a great early for you and i hope you let me know in a couple months what you decide. Thanks so much. On the next washington journal, how colorado is dealing with the toxic spill in the river there earlier this week. And talking about near collisions with drones and helicopters. And we will give you a chance to weigh in. Washington journal is live every day at 7 a. M. Eastern on cspan2. Host dr. Carson will come. I getting the best way to start is to delve into you before restore your book. You have a very inspirational story. I grew up in detroit and a couple years in boston. But my mother and any successive have had i have to contribute to god and my mother. And 03 seeking wisdom coming up to look around you and i noticed the homes that she claimed people did not watch tv. And they read a lot of books. And somehow it clicked in her mind. She impose that. Did you have a favorite tv show . Q. Did not invade a tv guide. But basically restricted us t
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Pass a Congressional Review Act to go after the trial lawyers. To defund the trial lawyers which the trial lawyers say theyre anticonsumer. So you have a United Republican Party sitting around and voting, flake, mccain, corker, everybody. Just after this sort of dustup. The press covered the dustup and missed the dramatic cra that overrode the doddfrank regulationing that had just had been in and we now took it out. Just an example. Within hours of the dustup, it affected nobodys vote. We lost two people because the trial lawyers have a lease on them. Not ownership perhaps but youre going to lose those anyway whether they were best friends with the president or not because of their relationship with the trial lawyers. So cheerful news. Going to pass. I think some people will make a case as to all the cool things it will do for the economy. Lower marginal tax rates on capital and labor is selfevidently good for the country. Thanks. Thanks very much. Were off to a good start. Grover had