Quorum call mr. Rubio mr. President , is the senate in a quorum call . The presiding officer yes, it is. Mr. Rubio ask unanimous consent that the quorum call be vitiated. The presiding officer without objection. Mr. Rubio i come to the floor voice my support for the ndaa authorization act. Within this act is an important measure that will support the race for cancer act. Race for children is sorely needed as it would close a loophole that exists in current federal law and prompt companies, pharmaceutical companies to examine the safety and the efficacy of powerful cancer drugs and how they work on children. And this in turn will provide doctors with the necessary information to properly treat children battling cancer. Pediatric cancer is a leading cause of death by disease among children. Startling statistic. One in every 285 children is diagnosed with cancer before the age of 20. And while the good news is that researchers are continuing to make significant advances to treat and cure
Quorum call mr. Rubio mr. President , is the senate in a quorum call . The presiding officer yes, it is. Mr. Rubio ask unanimous consent that the quorum call be vitiated. The presiding officer without objection. Mr. Rubio i come to the floor voice my support for the ndaa authorization act. Within this act is an important measure that will support the race for cancer act. Race for children is sorely needed as it would close a loophole that exists in current federal law and prompt companies, pharmaceutical companies to examine the safety and the efficacy of powerful cancer drugs and how they work on children. And this in turn will provide doctors with the necessary information to properly treat children battling cancer. Pediatric cancer is a leading cause of death by disease among children. Startling statistic. One in every 285 children is diagnosed with cancer before the age of 20. And while the good news is that researchers are continuing to make significant advances to treat and cure
The asx 200. 3 , a fresh record high. Now holding at levels we have not seen since august 5 last year. From consumert stocks today, also real estate. Yesterday was the material players, a switch out there, but some weakness from emerging markets and hong kong. Development stocks are in focus today. See there are only two stocks out of the 50 listed in the black. Elsewhere, insurance players , oil holdinge steady around 53 a barrel, weakness in the shanghai market. Willing to putot money back into equities ahead of the end of the year. The offshore renminbi weaker following the pboc fix today. You are seeing the yen flat after hitting that 10 month low against the dollar, 117 handle. , aterms of the commodities boost in the aussie around. 2 , emerging Market Countries being sold off, so a Dollar Strength story. Down. 2 percent, but mixed in terms of the overall equity picture today. Lets get to first word News Headlines with sophie kamaruddin. Aramco will continue to explore an ipo in j
Off the job. How will affect your own, internet and television service. Jpmorgan earnings out this morning expecting a decline in revenue. Expected to open lower ahead of the report. We report. Well bring you numbers once they get them. Futures ahead of that expecting a higher opening to the broader averages today. The Dow Jones Industrial average up 90 points. To do at the data out of china. Take a look at the shanghai composite of 1. 5 . Chinas exports grew in march. European markets rising on the news. Higher across. Higher across the board that stands between 1. 5 all the way up to 2. 5 higher. Here with me this morning on the Fox Business Network sandra smith and was close capital mike murphy. Welcome back. A campus lineup is morning. It take you to Vice President Donald Trumps son, eric trump will be with us as well as the five cohost Juan Williams and National Spokesperson ron nehring will be here. All of that straight ahead. Turning back to politics, missouris president ially r
Lawmakers shortchanged the fight against the virs with the president calling their actions ultimately insufficient. And another round of wild weather slams the south. A look at the damage texas will be waking up to this morning. Good morning from the studio 57 newsroom at cbs news headquarters here in new york. Good to be with you. Im annemarie green. The speaker of the house says he wont run for president this year no matter what happens at the gop convention. This morning, candidates from both parties are battling to delegates. They suggest the races are tightening. Hillary clinton and Bernie Sanders are tied among democratic voters and hena daniels has our report. Reporter speaker of the house paul ryan says count him out at the Republican Party has a contested convention this summer. I do not want, nor will i accept the nomination for our party. Reporter ryan has advice for the delegates. I believe that you should only choose from a person who is actually participated in the primar