Of their feeling confident and to grow and invest in this country. We know if that happens, that is good for job creation. I think that is what is being asked of us. We want to welcome our cspan viewers around the world. Cspan is big on front pages. This is the front page of print politico about the budget deal being reached. Madam secretary, lead headline in the wall street journal is the deal brings stability to the u. S. Budget. We can get a little carried away, too far what this deal means. It is not a big deal. Well, but what it does is, as we were talking about it evidences that there can be regular order. It means that we could then proceed and a budget is a big deal frankly. Weve been living far too long, far before i was involved here, without you know the kind of budgets and ability to predict. So imagine as a manager, which is where i come from, if you dont know what your budget is or not sure what the budget is for a year or two from now, how do you know exactly what you ca
Quite clear that is an important part of of their feeling confident. Thats good for job creation. So that is what is enough diverse. We also want to welcome her cspan viewers around the world. The front page of politico about the budget deal being reached country is reached. Undersecretary, the headline is shell bring stability to your budget. We can get a little carried away, go a little too far up with the deal means. Its not a big deal. But as we were talking about, evidence is there can be regular order. It means we could then proceed. A budget is a big deal. Frankly, weve been letting far too long without the kind of budget and ability to predict. Imagine if you dont know what your budget is come here not sure what the budget is for a year or two for now, how do you know if that be what you can get done quiet i do think its a big deal. Im wearing a boot. Youre wearing a button that says open for business. Thats also assign you having your offers. Something that came from. Speak th
Make sure they get through high school. Understand the calculus that they are going through. Second, i will ask about something that is on the front page of your hometown paper, the chicago tribune. Gm named its first female ceo. What is the important symbolism of that . She is obviously very qualified. She came up through the company, 33 years. She knows the Company Inside and out. For any business to promote from within is an incredible statement about the strength within the corporation. You are able to grow your own leadership. I think that is wonderful. It is not just a statement about her, but about where the company is at. They were in serious trouble five years ago. This is good news. Judy woodruff said something that rings true to me. We have an extraordinary country with great talent. We need to use 100 of our talent. We have to make more women all different fields, particularly in the business community. That is something that is really important. 23 fortune 500 companies ha
Question of the chicago homecoming came up. The talk about the president and your answer was in the very shortterm calculus. What do you see in the longterm future if there is a homecoming . Agree with a lot of people in chicago who think that an obama president ial library should be in that city . Where should it be . All politics is local. I am very hopeful. I have no inside information on this. I am hopeful that the president ial library will be in chicago. I think it is very important. I know that the leadership in chicago, both political and late leadership would very much like that. It would be a tremendous asset. It would be a wonderful legacy for the city. I am hopeful that will happen. Thespect the president and first lady as they decide where they want to live. All,are young first of i would not focus so much on where they will live afterwards. I am focused on, we have three more years. That is a long time. I am not thinking that much about everyones future after the three ye
Week as he said the u. S. May be getting to the top of the curve. This is the death toll in the United States now tops 12,000. Confirmed cases are approaching 400,000, but we are at more than 387,000 could be specific and new numbers out of new york and new jersey today confirming the deadliest day there and the reported deaths for both states in new york. So far, this number has changed over the past hour. 806 people have died. And while there are still major challenges ahead the director of the cdc is actually saying that the u. S. Death toll could be much lower thatton 200,000 that he originally predicted. Erica hill is outfront in new york. You know, they have talked about this model, right . This is the model thats been used to justify actions taken across this country, dramatic actions about the possible death toll and today they say theyre revising that sharply downward. Yeah. That certainly had a number of people sitting up and paying attention. Obviously anybody would like to