Wall. There was that much space between them. The walls were not conserved until later, but the house was rebuilt and it looked about what it did. It was more like a public building, maybe. It did notloors, have that saggy fielding that president roosevelt loved. But truman built it for all time so that the main thing would happen, the president would stay in the president s house. He was very emphatic about that. In fact, as the sub cellars were being dug, he came by and they were about to widen the door with air hammers, and he said stop. So they had to take the bulldozer and a truck all down, back, and, build them that is how they built the basement. There is enough space for a driveway to take them out. He saved these walls. He saved the mystique of the white house, president truman did. Susan you mentioned he did not conserve and thats probably where we will end. When of the properties you write about is that sandstone is very course and also subject to deterioration. So how was t
Awaiting janet yellen at 2 00. Plus, trump versus the house gop or not, two days until the inauguration and the president elect now suggesting that the border tax could be back. Trouble at target, Retail Stocks moving lower after target cuts its outlook on weak holiday sales. But stocks are looking to rebound one day after the dow and nasdaq each posted their lowest closes of the new year. Wall street digesting Bank Earnings today, citi beats on bottom line but misses on revenue, goldman exceeds consensus estimates. Stay tuned for exclusives with Goldman Lloyd blankfein and j. P. Morgan jamie dimon. Thats coming up later today on squawk on the street. Jim, you tweeted earlier today nothing is good enough mode on the fins. Yeah, look, these stocks ran a great deal and i thought the goldman quarter was exceptional. My travel strus owns this next one, if you adjust revenue for citi for international because they have a Huge International business, if you adjust for the dollar turns out th
Good morning. We are meeting today to consider the nomination of mr. Wilbur ross to be the next secretary of commerce. If confirmed mr. Ross would bring decades of business and entrepreneurial experience to this position best known for revitalizes distressed businesses such as those in the United States Steel Industry. At a time most inventors aban n abandoned the industry, investors abandoned the industry he organized the International Steel group in 2002 through acquisitions of the largest Steel Company in north america, later it merged to form the largest Steel Company in the world. Mr. Ross strong record of achievement led Bloomberg Business week to name him as one of the 50 most influential people in Global Finance in 2011. Its also why he is the only person elected to both the Turnaround Management hall of f. A. M. E. And private equity hall of fame. Mr. Rosss business is complemented by a service 0 the communi community. Mr. Ross served as First Lieutenant of the u. S. Army and
I enthusiastically support his nomination and urge my colleagues on both sides of the aisle to do the same. With that, mr. President , i yield the floor. Center from rhode island. Thank you, mr. President. There are few moments in the life of the nation when the people are presented with a single choice that directly affects what equality before the law will mean for the next generation. The opportunity to grant a lifetime appointment to the Supreme Court of the United States is one of those moments. The United States Supreme Court justice will break the deadlock that is constrained the course since the passing of judge scalia come and visit bodies unprecedented refusal to act on chief Justice Merrick garland nomination to fill the vacancy during the final year of president obamas second term. We must consider this nomination in its historical context. Chief justice garland was one of the most qualified nominees of the Supreme Court in generations here after meeting with him and moving
We do have rain in parts of the state right now and it is breezy downtown at the moment as you can see my hair flying. Look at the satellite and radar and show you where there is moisture right now. Mainly in the northern part of the state. Down south near pueblo into the southeastern corner of the state very, very dry. Parts of the foothills and into the front range mountains Near Rocky Mountain National Park into Red Feather Lakes we have some snow right now. Also near allens park and high elevations a little bit of rain and lower elevations of boulder and larimer counties. Decent rainfa moffat and rio blanco counties. Even a little bit of snow in the very high elevations. So there is welcome rain in parts of the state. Unfortunately not very widespread and we could use its in some of our dry spots. We will talk about our chances of rain in denver but right now well send it back to you. Thank you. New information and a possible motive after someone left a homemade bomb outside a loca