Event with native american code talkers from world war ii. They were brought into use their native language in order that the nazis would not be able to crack codes that had important military information during world war ii that america needed to get to the brushes and other allies. During that News Conference the president has reportedly referred to them as pocahontas. We are not quite sure of the action of the actions there. The slur to some people is not going unnoticed. We are going to take you alive to the white house. We are very interested in whats going on with the tax reform plan we need to quickly check on the markets. The three major indices touching alltime highs earlier. You can see the tao is still up there. And it is standing at a brandnew record close and it is standing at a brandnew record close we need to see a close of 23,000 the s p flat just barely turned positive. The nasdaq has been higher. Now its been down seven and threequarter points. They are shopping for s
Charge power lunch starts right now well, it might be a new week but its the same old good news story for your stocks. Modest gains and enough earlier for all three major averages to make more new highs. The nasdaq, if it finishes up, will be up for a fifth straight session. Crude oil down 2 . Wow, bitcoin, it continues its record run its above 9500. Its inching closer to 10,000. Check this out it took just seven days for bitcoin to go from 8,000 to 9,000. Its up 900 this year were going to drill down more later in the show. Thank you very much welcome, everybody im Tyler Mathisen we begin with washingtons big week now its the senates turn senator rand paul today says he will vote for it five influential republican senators meet with the president right now. Eamon javers is outside of the white house. Reporter tyler, we believe that meeting is a lunch and we believe the lunch is going on right now at the white house take a look at the senators scheduled to be here for the lunch. Some k
President appointed this judge, timothy kelly, a short time ago, a very young guy but exactly what we expected. If you think this is the end of it, think again, because this will probably be appealed. Thats what were expecting right now, but this has been highly controversial because as you know Richard Cordray who ran the cfpb before this, he resigned, he supported the person he wanted to follow on his heels, they say in fact doddfrank allows this to happen. The president says no, no, no, there is a vacancies reform act which allows us to make this appointment. And in fact, the administration, through the Justice Department has maintained that it is the president s prerogative to report ahead of the cfpb. This is a very unusual agency for the federal government. They have a dedicated amount of money, revenue stream coming from the Federal Reserve that not be questioned. They have an incredible amount of power and independence and to be frank here, this Consumer Watchdog Agency for eve
Creeping back into this market lately, as attention remains squarely on the potential for tax reform, on lower oil prices, and on the health of the economy. When all was said and done, the dow jones industri dropd another 138 points, closed at 23,271, its lowest level in three weeks, by the way. The nasdaq was off by 31. And the s p 500 fell 14, but it does still remain just 1 from its most recent high. And tax reform is indeed a big deal for the markets and investors. This afternoon senator johnson became the first republican to say that he will vote against the Senate Tax Plan because he thinks it unfairly benefits corporations more than other types of businesses. The senate can lose only two votes and still pass the proposal. But as ylan mui reports, there are a lot of changes being made, including one that could make your tax cut tempo. Reporter the senate adding two bombshells to its tax plan. Getting rid of the individual mandate for health care, and making the tax cuts for house
Gatheringd of female Business Leaders in berlin. She said donald trump a great supporter of families. Laura first, the ceremony being held for the Police Officer who was slain last week on the ees. Ps elys he was shot dead in an attack claimed by the Islamic State group. The candidate signed to replace Francois Hollande also attended. The victims partner gave a moving tribute saying that he was suffering, but without hatred. A popular and dedicated Police Officer who was killed in the line of duty. He spent more than 15 years on the police force and was among the officers who guarded the bataclan after he was attacked. I suffer without hatred. When the first messages were issued that is series serious event was taking place and a policeman had lost his life, a small voice tell me it was you, so i recall this generous expression, you will not have my hatred. Mourners among the were the two remaining president ial hopefuls. Marine le pen criticized Emmanuel Macron for not having a plan t