Mr. Hatch madam president . The presiding officer the senator from utah. Mr. Hatch i ask unanimous consent that the quorum call be dispensed with. The presiding officer without objection. Mr. Hatch madam president i just want to mention what Speaker Boehner said about this bill were about to look into, ans thatsand thats the chip bill and the s. G. R. The if physician payment bill. What Speaker Boehner said is quote unless the Senate Passes the housepassed doc fix bill, significant cuts to physicians payments will begin tomorrow. The house legislation passed with overwhelming bipartisan support and we do not plan to act again so we urge the senate to approve the housepassed bill without delay. He summed it up pretty well. The fact of the matter is, this has been a long or a long ordeal that a lot of us have worked on for a long time, a lot of people on capitol hill. If we can pass this bill tonight, it will be a major major accomplishment. And we can go back to the Child Health Insuran
Than 200 points putting it back within reach of a new record. Investors were encouraged out of stimulus out of china over the weekend and upbeat earning results at the close blue chip index up 18,034. Nasdaq gained 63 points best day since february. S p up by 19. Now attention turns to bluest of blue chips, ibm, its results could set up tomorrow. Beat estimates by 11 cents but revenue of almost 20 billion was below expectations and way off from the st shares were volatiles in after hif ho trades. We have a key take away. The big number for ibm, revenue of 19. 6 billion. It did disappoint wall streets expectation, ibm facing rising dollar and the h its strategic imfehrperatives includ c and mobile were up 20 and stronger when adjusting for currency thats the hope to scale Higher Value Services qui from san francisco. Ibm though is just the start. This week well get results for more than a quarter of s p 500 and what the reports could tell us about the economy, the health of it and the a
Than 200 points putting it back within reach of a new record. Investors were encouraged out of stimulus out of china over the weekend and upbeat earning results at the close blue chip index up 18,034. Nasdaq gained 63 points best day since february. S p up by 19. Now attention turns to bluest of blue chips, ibm, its results could set up tomorrow. Beat estimates by 11 cents but revenue of almost 20 billion was below expectations and way off from the st shares were volatiles in after hif ho trades. We have a key take away. The big number for ibm, revenue of 19. 6 billion. It did disappoint wall streets expectation, ibm facing rising dollar and the h its strategic imfehrperatives includ c and mobile were up 20 and stronger when adjusting for currency thats the hope to scale Higher Value Services qui from san francisco. Ibm though is just the start. This week well get results for more than a quarter of s p 500 and what the reports could tell us about the economy, the health of it and the a
Gold steady around 1275, as for europe, mildly week action despite an eightmonth high in uk investor confidence. We are right up against the deadline. Senate leaders say theyre hopeful about a deal today. Our Credit Rating on review for a possible downgrade. Twitter selecting the New York Stock Exchange over the nasdaq for its highly anticipated ipo. And apple saying it will cut orders for the smartphone in the fourth quarter. One day to go until the debt ceiling deadline. The ball is back in the senates court this morning. Meantime, fitch has put its triple a rating on negative watch meaning a downgrade could be in the offing. Warren buffett weighed in earlier this morning on squ squawk. The led not to raise the debt ceiling after youve raised the money is really a political weapons of mass destruction. Jim calls it akin to a poisonous gas, asanine to destroy your reputation after a couple of years. I dont think what buffett says means anything to the people who are against this deal.
Efficiently and we are in negotiations, we signed tennessee today, we have missouri, virginia, maryland, a number of other states that are in discussions with us about entering these agreements. I yield to mr defazio. On a point made earlier about the governor of california having to use scant state funds to reopen yosemite made by california members, there is no guarantee that any of this money will be paid back, none, zero. I would say and republican rules paying back and individual states would constitute an earmark which means you would have to waive the rules of the house to do it but would try to pass a bill to extract this out of the park service, and i and the stand why governors are being cautious. I thank the gentleman. I might knows that tradition would say you are wrong, they will all be prepared. Would you yield for a second . That was before you adopted this extraordinary earmarked rule which is problematic. Thank you, mr. Chairman. Thank you for your service. I know how