Rep. Pelosi good morning, everyone. I just came from a speak out on the east lawn here of the capitol on behalf of Voting Rights. Two bills, one introduced by john lewis, Voter Empowerment act. Another introduced by terry sewell to advance the Voting Rights in our country to correct the mistakes made by the Supreme Court on that score. I always, always, always quote Martin Luther king in so many ways, but in this score he said, the ballot, the ballot, the ballot. Legislation, legislation, legislation. Your life, your life, your life. Went on to say no one should underestimate the power of this method. We must continue to gain the ballot. So my statement there was, we would hope that we could get a Voting Rights bill passed in the congress. Members like to show up for the unveiling. The Republican Leadership likes to show up for the unveiling of the rosa park statue or to go to selma, alabama, for the 50th anniversary and come home and do nothing. Actually the day we unveiled the statue
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Who is in jordan, says the navy is investigating. Secretary mattis my thoughts and prayers are with the sailors and the families of the uss john mccain. We obviously have an investigation underway, and that will determine what happened. The uss mccain has docked in singapore with significant damage. It is the second fatal collision involving a u. S. Warship in the Pacific Region in two months. Army surgeon Bowe Bergdahl is choosing to be tried by a judge, chargeslitary jury, on he endangered his comrades by walking off a post in afghanistan. He faces charges at a trial scheduled for late october. Bergdahl walked off his post in afghanistan in 2009, and was subsequently held by the taliban and its allies for five years. Global news 24 hours a day, powered by more than 2700 journalists and analysts in more than 120 countries. This is bloomberg. Lisa i am lisa aronowitz. Julie i am julie hyman. Joe we are happen hour from the close of trading. Lisa the dollar slightly lower ahead of jacks
Issues. Ill ask you to complain after i go through my ill let you explain. At least understand these are complicated questions. Let me at least explain them otherwise theres no point in shooting them all at me and i dont have the ability to respond. Reporter mnuchin also said something were not accustomed to treasury secretaries say when he was asked about the u. S. Dollar. He didnt give that reflective explanation that the United States prefers a strong dollar instead he offered a more nuanced answer on that and several other points. The u. S. Currency has been the most attractive currency to be in for very, very long periods of time. I think that its important and i think you see that now more than ever. I think when the president elect made a comment on the u. S. Currency it wasnt meant to be a longterm comment. It was meant to be that perhaps in the shortterm the strength in the currency as result of free markets and people wanting to invest here may have had some negative impacts.
Morning and throughout the day on monday as we get closer to the likelihood of accumulating snow coming in on monday night. You need to keep coming back and checking back with us as we will be refining the forecast. Winter storm watch, this area in blue, northern virginia, metro area, 7 00 monday evening to 2 00 p. M. Tuesday, five inches or more is possible, even likely. Some roads impassable, some Power Outages tuesday afternoon because of strong gusty winds. And for the rest of the day, though, a great day to get out and get exercise, increasing sunshine into the low and mid40s midafternoon. And back down to the 30s later on this evening. Im back in just a few minutes. Coming up this half hour, a look at the first look at totals expected and as well as the new timing. Stay with us. Thank you very much, tom. Were following a developing story out of bladensburg, where fire crews were working on the scene of a house fire this morning. Prince georges county fire Officials Say flames bro