While it is an historic day for samesex couples in Washington State, there is also a battle over the legalization of pot on the horizon and well find out what Business Owners are doing to cash in on the new law. But first, a live look at fedex field. A dreary start to the morning. Lots of people out there already, getting ready for the crowds. Will it clear up in time for the game . Gwen tolbert, what will the weather be like for the afternoon . Weve got the clouds going and weve got the rain and its really not going to be too much of a change. The seats are definitely going to be wet out there. Be prepared, everybody. Lets take a look at radar. Weve got a fair amount of rainfall moving in acrossea. Weve got a frontal system to the south of us thats going to move to the north as a warm front before its said and done. The rain, off and on throughout the day with the drizzle, so do be prepared. Lets go to the weather maps. Heres a look at fog advisory currently in effect, this until 11 0
Good morning. Todays top stories, a key debt auction in italy amid postelection uncertainty. In the u. S. Quarterly report due from retailers like target, dollar tree, and tjx. Plus, ben bernanke goes back to capitol hill. Yesterday the markets rallied on what the fed chairman had to say with support of easy Monetary Policy. Its wednesday, february 27, 2013. We have one day or two days left in the month. Squawk box begins right now. You called me a dove. Maybe in some respects i am. But on the other hand, my inflation record is the best of any Federal Reserve chairman in the postwar period or at least one of the best. About 2 average inflation. So we have worked on both sides of the mandate. And were trying to achieve a stronger economy for everybody. Good morning, everyone, welcome to squawk box on this next to the last day of february. It is not a leap year this year. You know that, joe. Friday is march 1. Im becky quick along with joe kerner and Andrew Ross Sorkin. Weve been watchin
Leaders, always appropriate, scott can tell you, always appropriate, at the highest level, always appropriate. Its just another political hack job. Thats all it is. Reporter on that point, did you discuss joe biden, his son, or his family . It doesnt matter what i discussed. Which conversation . Reporter july 25th with the president of ukraine. I dont know. I really dont know. Connecticut democratic senator chris murphy joins us from capitol hill, hes on the Foreign Relations committee. A few weeks ago he was meeting in ukraine with the newlyelected president. You may have some insights from the ukrainian perspective. Were showing that picture of you meeting the new ukrainian president. Thanks for having me on, andrea. I went to ukraine in part because i had heard these concerns being raised by ukrainian officials about the outreach they were getting from Rudy Giuliani and others in the trump administration, that they were vexed as to whether or not they should treat those as official