The free cspan radio app. Our guest is democratic congressman Raul Grijalva who joins us from his district from tucson, arizona for the , thanksgiving holiday. Mr. Grijalva is the senior most democrat on the national committee, the 76member progressive caucus in the house of representatives, and senator Bernie Sanders is a member as well. Thank you for being our guest this week. Lots to talk about with you. Thank you so much. Congressional reporter and collin wilhelm who covers congress for politico. Billy, you are a first. Billy congressman, how are you . Very good. Billy a lot of news the last couple days. Most recently the revelations about the allegations against the top democrat on judiciary john conyers. ,should he resign because of the Sexual Harassment claims . Or should he step down from the top role for your party on the Key Committee . It is agonizing times right now but i think a very important shattering of some norms nationwide and particularly in congress. The expectatio
Democrats decry President Trumps decision to block the Immediate Release of the democratic memo as politically motivated. Today, we are asking your thoughts on President Trumps decision not to release the memo immediately. Republicans can call 202 7488001. Democrats can call 202 7488000. And independents can call 202 7488002. And onal media cspanwj facebook at facebook. Com cspan. More on the president s decision to delay the release of the memo from the Washington Post today President Trump will not immediately release the democratic memo refuting claims itshe fbi abused Surveillance Authority host which he said game support for his claim that the russian , that the fbi was politically motivated. Johnng us by phone is bennett, the White House Reporter at cq roll call. Thank you for joining us. Guest thank you for having me. The result of this decision five the president to delay and review this memo as opposed to declassify what he did the republican memo . Guest i think the biggest t
Deidre markets closed up after a fiveday losing streak. Twitter, moving postmarket. Lori rothman, with me now, she has more from the new york stock exchange, lori . Twitter is headline, deirdre. Revenue grew 61 on solid ad sales. Get this 80 of those users are using twitter on their mobile devices. 6 rise in cost per ad engagement. That is great sign for twitter that their ad strategy is getting traction. You see twitter shares off the postsession highs. Positive reaction to Second Quarter numbers especially going back to the First Quarter, which was not only surprise since they came out at 3 00 during the trading day in the First Quarter but a disappointment too. Lets step back to look at broader market. Our session, finally stocks snapping a fivesession losing streak with the dow closing up 189 points to 17,630. Still negative for the year. Well hear from janet yellen and decision on rates and accompanying statement tomorrow. Nasdaq up 49 points. Lets break down the dow 30 for you. L
Democratic republic of congo in the last month congolese Government Forces a fighting a local militia in the region more than one point four Million People have been displaced by the violence that since august twenty sixth in. The headlines the stream starts now on al jazeera after that. I am really could you and youre in the stream and then how do you rebuild an entire island one thats already under an enormous amount of debt after its been decimated by a hurricane and thats the challenge facing puerto rico after Hurricane Maria devastated the u. S. Territory but government officials on the island have vowed puerto rico will rise again so what does that look like when joining us from san juan to discuss this we have renee vargas a lawyer and newspaper columnist in puerto rico is about she is the managing director of con. A nonprofit focused on the social and Economic Development in puerto rico in new york hector figaro a puerto rican activist and president of thirty two b. J. Service
Thirteen years troops lowered their flag in a ceremony attended by haitis president blue helmets have seen the country through political crises and natural disasters but some peacekeepers but use of causing a cholera outbreak those are the headlines the news continues here on aljazeera after the strain on soldiers. In india a Mining Company is heading to australia build one of the worlds biggest mines will it be an economic good news or an ecological disaster. At this time. I am and youre in the stream and then how do you rebuild an entire island one thats already under an enormous amount of debt after its been decimated by a hurricane and thats the challenge facing puerto rico after Hurricane Maria devastated the u. S. Territory but government officials on the island have vowed puerto rico will rise again so what does that look like when joining us from san juan to discuss this we have been a bargain as a lawyer and newspaper columnist in puerto rico is about the managing director of