To sit with the subcommittee at todays hearing. And i asked questions without objections so order. I want to welcome or witnesses in particular. But all of you todays hearing, as we are faster galloping towards the need to reauthorize the fast act and our citizen localities are looking to us to see what were going to do. This morning i met with a group here in the congress. The focus has been on revenue and why not . Especially since this has been the most difficult for weve had to do. But the issues having waited for congress to catch up on revenue. People are asking and in the using methods for to get rid of congestion and to bring us to the 21st century on transportation. And today here are going to look at some of those questions. The nuance is a federal towing policy. Of congestion prices. Of technology certainly russians to address congestion. And many other trade can meet today. So Congress Federal and fail to solve the revenue question, congestion has been as negativity attacke
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Border czar missing in action, thats for sure. Cheryl good to see you, tom. Next hour of mornings with maria starts right now, everybody. And its time for the word on wall street, top investors watching your money. Joining me now investment senior portfolio manager, Thomas Martin, also with me here on set is mike lee. Were not giving him a break today. Tom, i do want to start with you. Taking a look at futures this morning, last trading day of the month. We were mixed earlier, now were in the green, dow up 46, nasdaq up 3 and a quarter, s p up 4 andahalf. Weve got big numbers coming out. Were going to get earnings from apple, from amazon, those are Second Quarter numbers after the bell thursday and then were going to get alphabet. This is interesting. Their stock jumping 10 last week. They had better than expected numbers. Earnings and revenue driven by cloud service, online ads and of course the big one, the push for a. I. Tom, your thoughts on earnings so far . Not just in the last w
Futures, well, to the downside on this first trading day of august ahead of a big week of earnings and economic data. Dow component caterpillar out before the bell along with pfizer, jetblue, uber and marriott, all the numbers as soon as they hit the tape this morning. Jobs on tap this week with the july adp report out tomorrow, the july jobs report comes out on friday. Taking a look at european markets, we have red across the board. The ftse, cac 40, the dax are in the red. To asia overnight, markets mostly higher in that region as you can see, the kospi in korea up better than 1 and a third percent. And selling the biden brand, a bombshell testimony from Hunter Bidens former Business Partner, devon archer. House oversight republicans say he added to the growing evidence that then Vice President biden was involved in his sons overseas business dealings, selling access to the, quote, d. C. Brand. Democrats say they only talked about the weather. Joining the conversation all morning lon