Million acres of public land and million more acres of private land. Is in excess of 900 billion which would make us equal to the 24th greatest corporation on the fortune 50 list. It is the greatest wildlife system in the world. That is able statement but it is easy to backup. And its absolutely true. This is built over the last 110 years over the efforts of american sportsmen and women. The states definitely have it writes. There are many many recreational assets and the recreation for the american sportsmen and Outdoor Industry is the wildlifebased agencies that provide for the management and the the most unique aspect of our statebased model is the significant portion of the state raised revenue stems from what we call a user pay system. This revenue is generated from sportsmen activities like hunting, fishing licenses, boating, fees. Revenue, or as it is more commonly known, the Sport Fish Restoration models. One of the most significant contributors is the lwcf. I will not dwell on
Watch at 6 00 p. M. Eastern on cspan. And the senate gavels in sunday at 2 00 p. M. They will consider amendments to the current highway bill. Funding is set to expire at the end of the month without congressional action. We spoke earlier with a capitol hill reporter. With current funding set to run out at the end of the month, the senate is set to formally begin debate on its bill. Manu raju of politico, youre right that ted cruz came to the floor and accused Mitch Mcconnell of telling a flatout lie. Tell us what that was all about. Mr. Raju it was really a remarkable moment. Rarely do you see a senator going and singling out another senator in stark terms, accusing them of lying, someone within their own arty. And stashed their own party. And certainly a party leader. It just does not happen in a chamber like the senate. It is usually a very collegial place. Youre not supposed to address senators directly. But Mitch Mcconnell assured him and other republicans that the xm bank, which
The whole joint. Were letting its negativity, its neoism, were letting it influence our thinking i want it stopped right now. Right here i want to cordon off craamerica and do it today. The dow dipped the nasdaq gained. 47 put it simply the people who run our government cant seem to, well, govern todays breakdown of the gops most bedrock promise repage replacing obamacare has cast a pall over everything even if it was unpopular, but if the republicans never had votes to axe the Affordable Care act why have they spent month on legislation going nowhere. Makes me wonder if Mitch Mcconnell knows how to count im not saying we need to return to camelot i just think that congress inability to accomplish anything, anything at all has started to poison the atmosphere on wall street the latest look at the results of our Great American companies with way too jaundiced this negativity is coming out in two ways first buyers right now seem only to have love for a handful of companies that are viewe
Im scarlet fu in for stephanie this week. We missed you yesterday. Tweet fromg in a stephanie. Actually, not between, but an update on her vacation. I hope shes having fun in florida. Weve had a good start so far. Maker of candy crush and has made its trading debut below its goal of 22. 50. Its ipo the midpoint of range. It gets almost 80 of its annual sales from candy crush. One of targets top executives will be grilled today. The retailers cfo will appear before a Senate Committee they will talk about opportunities to stop cyber thieves. Locklin looks to be Rupert Murdochs heir apparent. The appointment catapult them over younger brother james mahood will become coceo of his brother james, who will foxme coceo of the network. You have to know the gossip in order to urge the mechanics. Lets move on to what happened in Silicon Valley. Facebook is buying a Virtual Reality Gaming Company called oculus. Virtual Company Worth 2 billion. Here is cory johnson joining us from san francisco. W
Finest mountainclimbing attire i can get my hand on because i now believe that we may very well go over the fiscal cliff come january and i want to be ready to climb back out with the right stock after it happens. You cant come from a given day like today, dow 107 points, hey, happy days are here again, right . This is a day where my equipment felt a little felt a little superfluous because we had all sorts of happy talk for a bunch of people in washington about how compromise was within reach. However, i think its been increasingly apparent that we actually may not get a deal in time for the january deadline. Something Warren Buffett pointed out. Who am i to disagree. You dont need to change your philosophy just because we cliffed you. Long term it might not matter. Not all of you share his sanguine multiyear view of stocks. Not one of you shares a bank account close to the size of the man that created billions of dollars of wealth. He can afford to take the long view. If we take the