Silenced or turned off. For those watching online, youre welcome to send questions or comments anytime, emailing speaker at heritage. Org. Leading our conversation this afternoon is david burton, our senior fellow for Economic Policy and heritages institute for economic freedom. Mr. Burton before joining heritage served as general counsel at the National Small business association, also been chief Financial Officer and general counsel of the alliance for retirement prosperity, and was a partner at the argus group, a Public Policy and Government Relations firm. Please join me in welcoming david burton. David. [ applause ] well, thank you for coming. It is my pleasure to introduce to you commissioner michael piwowar. He was appointed to the securities and Exchange Commission by president obama and was sworn in in august of 2013. He was designated by trump to be acting chairman of the commission and served in that capacity from january 23rd of this year to may 4th. His term expires in jun
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Relatively modest. President ial counselor Kellyanne Conway told members of seatac cpac is a generous and decisive leader who brings compassion to the white house. Of other females that a lot of women in the United States have a problem with women in power. News 24 hours a day, powered by more than 2600 journalists and analysts in over 120 countries. This is bloomberg. Pimm live from bloombergs headquarters in new york, i am pimm fox. Lisa im lisa abramowicz. Joe i am joe weisenthal. We are 30 minutes from the close of trading in the u. S. Pimm u. S. Stocks, paring losses. The dow jones, poised for its 10th consecutive trading session of gains. Lisa President Trump, summoning prominent ceos to the white house today. He said he plans to put them to work to restoring u. S. Dominance in trade. Also on the hill, treasury secretary Steven Mnuchin and says he is in no hurry to brand china a currency manipulator. His comments about extra long bonds are making waves in the bond market. Puerto
We will hear from you for the next three hours. In the first hour want to hear from three categories of people. Those of you who voted early, those of you who voted for the first time and those of you not voting. 202 7488000 early voters. First time voters. 202 7488002 for those of you who will not vote. Post on our social media pages. You can do so on twitter or facebook. On twitter already. A photo takenws of Hillary Clinton tim kaine voting in virginia. The polls opened at 6 00. He is second in line. That was tim kaine voting. Other candidates are expected to vote as the morning goes through. From New Hampshire towns, three of them typically 10 to get their results in right off the bat. The usa today as the world waits with bated rest, eyes turn briefly to sleepy hamlets in New Hampshire. Their residence, fewer than 100 total, the kin be first to cast their ballots. Dixville notch, Hillary Clinton beat donald trump. Mitt romney received a surprise right invalid. Johnson got three vo
Of origin for the deadly fire. We feel very strongly we have the area of origin where the fire started firefighters spent the weekend sifting through ash and debris, in some places 10 feet deepwe have had to deliver a lot of bad news to people. Officials expecting the death toll will rise. This is whats left of the warehouse called the ghost ship, home to dozens of artists, living in labyrinth of cluttered Wood Furniture and a make shift permitted for residential living. The Fire Department said the building didnt have sprinkler systems or smoke alarms. The fire started in the back of the building. Nearly 100 people were listening to a dj play music. Residents said they only had moments to escape. I saw 15 foot flames and what appeared to be a fireball coming towards me the buildings owner tells nbc news he was unaware anyone was living inside. With the work stoppage investigation into what lead up to the tragedy continues. Steve luke, nbc news 30 percent of the building still has not