Now, Wisconsin Republican Governor Scott walker delivers the faith date of the state address and focus on new Child Tax Credit, funding for rural schools and Small Businesses commit changes to the welfare system and Health Care Coverage for those with existing conditions. [applause] speaker ross, speaker pro tem august, president ron, majority leader fitzgerald, majority leader schilling, minority leader has come a Supreme Court stays, car additional officers, tribal leaders, members of the cabinet, members of the legislator, distinguished guests and most importantly fellow citizens of wisconsin, and it is an honor to come before you this afternoon to report on the state of our great state. Before we start come i want to recognize the first lady wisconsin, my wife. Net and our two sons, scotty and alex. [applause] last year as you might remember, join me at this podium to talk about her groundbreaking work called fostering fugitives could she and her team continued their efforts with t
Mindboggling statistic, i know, n vietnam, proportionately speaking, more puerto 18, the declares the house in the committee of the whole house on the state of the union for the urther consideration of h. R. 2824. Will the gentleman from tennessee, mr. Duncan, kindly ake the chair. The chair the house is in the committee of the whole house on the state of the union for the further consideration of h. R. 2824, which the clerk will report by title. The clerk a billtomend title 5 of the Social Security act to extend the maternal, infant, and literal childhood Home Visiting program. The chair when the committee of the whole rose earlier today, amendment number 4 printed in ouse report 115331 offered by the gentlewoman from florida, mrs. Murphy, had been disposed f. Nfinished business pursuant to clause 6 of rule 18, the Unfinished Business is the request for recorded vote on amendment number 2 printed in house report 115331, by the gentleman from new jersey, mr. Pascrell, on which further
Tell us volatility is back, but were not seeing it. This morning the vix is trading at 10. It marked the second time this year that the vix traded below 10. Overnight in asia, take a look and youll see the nikkei was up by 0. 7 . Hang seng was up by a third of a percent. The shanghai was down by a third of a percentage point. In europe, some of the early trading, things are relatively calm. Ftse up by a half percentage point. Modest gains for the cac and dax. Among the top stories, big news out of hollywood. The Writers Guild of america reaching a tentative agreement with the alliance of Motion Picture and Television Producers avoiding a Writers Strike. They reached an agreement just after midnight. The Writers Guild had threatened to strike today if an agreement was not in place. Infosys making a big bet on america. The Company Announcing it will create 10,000 jobs here in the United States of the next two years. Those jobs will focus on the cloud, Artificial Intelligence and big data
At brown university. Finally, we will get consumer data info for march. Jonathan im not sure the fed chair is going to make any news today. She is speaking at brown university. 125 yearsmemorating at brown. Speaking, you is have to listen. Jonathan on this occasion, maybe not. Lets get to the top stories. Payroll is out at 8 30 a. M. 4. 6 will be a Unemployment Rate. Chiefg us is our economist. Although with this is ethan sheis lets pretend delivers the speech and she looks at two things, the payroll report and what is happening. What will be the biggest concern . Ethan its the job market. Weve had the slowdown in the fed has been saying no big deal. We are not concerned about it. That keeps june it very much alive area if we have twoweek job reports in a row, we start to worry. I think its a very close call. If this continues, i think they skip. If we get a pick up in data, i think they hike. Jonathan how much lower would it have to be to take june off the table . Would get two more j
Awaiting the start of this forum on Health Care Costs to get underway. It will start in just a moment live here on cspan2. We told you about many so of the programing on cspan2 today. Over on cspan Hillary Clinton and former Vice President al gore will be appearing at a Campaign Rally in miami. Live coverage of that getting underway at 3 00 p. M. Eastern. Then tonight we have live hourlong interviews separately with third Party President ial candidates. You will hear from libertarian gary johnson. He starts at 8 00 p. M. The green partys jill stein. She is after that at 9 00. Well take your phone calls and tweets to the candidates. 10 second warning. On behalf of the Mercatus Center at George Mason University i want to welcome you to this important discussion about the effect much rising Health Care Costs on economic mobility and economic wellbeing. My name is bill beach. Im the Vice President of policy research at mercatus on behalf of the scholars and the staff welcome to this great