Cost. When federal money is involved state governments do not spend their money as efficiently. Host we are out of time. Chris edwards with the cato institute. Robert with the brookings institute. Thank you. That does it for todays washington journal. We will be that you tomorrow morning. Enjoy the rest of your day. [captions Copyright National cable satellite corp. 2015] [captioning performed by the national captioning institute, which is responsible for its caption content and accuracy. Visit ncicap. Org] president gets briefed by german chancellor Angela Merkel about a scheduled summit wednesday to try to revive a peace plan for easter ukraine. Germany, france, russia and ukraine will take part. They will talk with reporters. Among the issues, Army Fighters opposing russian backed separatists. Live coverage starts at 11 40. Should the u. S. Arm ukraine . We are taking your comments. Here are a couple of the more than 300 comments. Sue says putin is taking advantage of a weak adminis
Good morning. Welcome to squawk on the street. Hope you all had a good christmas. Im melissa lee. Were live from the new york stock exchange. Jim cramer has the day off. The latest s p schiller home price report has been released. The results being shown at the bottom of your screen. David blitzer will join us with a closer look at the numbers in just a few minutes. Lets get a check on how were setting up on this day after Christmas Trading session. The dow looking higher by about 15 points. S p looking at about two points at the open. European markets closed on this day after christmas. The uk and france among those celebrating foxing day. We start off with, what else, retail. Dips in spending in the midatlantic and northeast regions. Luxury sales also weak. Were coming off the worst Christmas Eve for the dow since 2006. As the president cuts short his hawaiian vacation to deal with the fiscal cliff, just five days to go until we go over. Threatening both coasts with workers snubbing
There are more than 42 different ethnic communities living here from all over kenya, and with them they all bring unique dishes, traditional foods and flavors. With all african cities, the divide between rich and poor is extreme and nairobi is certainly no exception. The well off may complain about rocketing prices, on the menus of their favorite nairobi restaurants, but the global food crisis has far more serious implications for the poor. Judice mwangos customers may not have much money, but at least they have jobs. She prepares packed lunches at her home and then delivers them to Office Workers in the city. We had moved away from traditional foods, because we had thought of them as a poor mans food. So, im trying to glamorize it to tell people to. Because of their relatively low cost, judices customers may have little alternative but to eat traditional food, but kenyas best known tv chef susan kamau extols their virtues for other reasons. Traditional foods are much more nutritious.
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Civilians trapped by terrorist fighters. Some members of iraqis yazidi religious minority have made it out of the mt. Sinjar area to a refugee camp near the border with syria. But according to latest estimates, 10,000 to 20,000, maybe even more, may still be stranded. Just a little while ago, the Deputy National security adviser to president obama, ben rhodes, said president obama should get options in the next few days on how best to help them. We dont believe its sustainable to just have Permanent Air drops to this population on the mountain. Some of them have been able to escape. Again, we want to get options in place to move them to a safer place. There are a range of ways for doing that. Again, were going to be cooperating with Kurdish Forces who are also operating in the region, other International Partners and, again, our goal here is to work with the iraqis and International Partners so these people can get off the mountain to a safer place. Again, we dont believe that involves