The speaker the house will be in order. The prayer will be offered by the guest chaplain, rabbi avidseth kirshner, temple emanuel. Closter, new jersey. Rabbi kirshner as we embark on the sacred day of work to better the libes of all americans, we ask that you, god, help instill these leaders of the 115th congress with patience, wisdom, empathy and respect to achieve and exceed our goals for today and for tomorrow. Help us demonstrate our gratitude for our Service People and First Responders who work as our partners and fulfilling our shared mission. God, we ask you today to disseminate your sunlight and shower dawn your rain, which will help us cultivate the seeds of securing our freedoms, celebrating our democracy and championing tolerance for now and forever. May it be your will, that the generations to come that will live within and lead this great nation can enjoy the blooming flowers and sweet fruits of our labors on this sacred day. God, we ask you to bless this congress and thes
David begnaud has this. This law does not keep our community safe. In fact, it goes against public safety. Reporter sally her nan denas been in a standoff with Texas Governor abbott over the legality of sanctuary cities. But now honoring those requests will be mandated by a new state law in texas. She and other Law Enforcement officials must carry them out after Governor Abbott signed the law on Facebook Live where he didnt have to answer questions. This law cracks down on policies like the Travis County sheriff, who declared that she would not detain known criminals accused of Violent Crime. Reporter if the law goes into effect, what are you going to do in. I will have to change my policy, because i will not violate the law. Reporter the law forces sheriffs to honor requests made by the federal government to hold people already in jail who may be here illegally. Failure to do so could result in a fine, jail time or removal of the sheriff in office. It also allows Police Officers to as
Anna werner has been looking into Jared Kushners business interests, and heres what she found. Reporter looming above the hudson river across from lower manhattan, this 52storey building developed in part by Jared Kushner markets rentals for 3500 a month. Donald trump licensed his name for the project, and his soninlaw kushner spoke at the groundbreaking in 2014. Our architects are here, our lenders are here. All of our partners are here. Reporter now donald trump is president and kushner a Top White House aide, which means he has to disclose his assets. But what does that interest amount to . And who are his partners . This presentation was put out forei that helps Foreign Investment through eb5. It shows he generated 50 million, which allows foreigners to Exchange Investment cash for green cards. Almost will are chinese nationals but the government keeps their names confidential, and the man who monitors the program says problems with some eb5 investors have led to criminal investiga
Snatches a child instead. Thats quite a tease. Look who is joining us. Power lunch starts right now. Welcome, im becky quick. All three indices up for the Third Straight session. Take a look at this now. The s p up over ten points. The defense is in focus after billions of dollars in deals announced in saudi arabia. Lockheed martin one of the big beneficiaries of the deals it announced. Lockheed hit a new high, some of the other defense stocks also hitting lifetime highs. Oil is on the move crossing 51 and hitting the highest level in more than a month. Right now sitting back below that at 50. 65. Amazon hitting another alltime high. Up more than 120 . This comes ahead of tomorrows shareholder meeting. Becky, its a privilege to have you on the program. Ill keep the coffee brewing. We begin with the president who in just moments will be speaking from israel. All of this taking place before a dinner with Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu. Were also waiting on the president to make a join
Were going to speak to woodman ourselves in an exclusive interview to talk about the outlook for the company and that gopro drone crash over the weekend. At the padres diamondbacks game as a matter of fact. Toll brothers losing Early Morning gains after a weak number for new home sales. We have a debate, bull and a bear, talk about whether these housing stocks are worth buying right now. But we begin with amazon Shareholders Meeting taking place today in seattle, talk of a potential stock split. Believe that when we see it. Deidre is at the meeting there. What happened today . Reporter hey, guys, well, wrapped up just over an hour ago. A lot of happy investors. Amazon stock run up 40 in 12 months. This was interesting. One shareholder noting that amazons stock is approaching a thousand dollars a share. Noted that its less and less accessible to a younger and middle class investor, so she asked jeff bezos why it seemed amazon was going the way of berkshirehathaway, and whether he consid