Impeachment against President Trump. Join the conversation all morning with your phone calls, emails, facebook comments, and tweets. Washington journal is next. Host this is the washington journal for december 12, the House Judiciary Committee meets at 9 00 to vote on the two articles of impeachment. If it passes the committee today, it will head to the full house for a vote next week. The house of representatives comes in at 9 00. If you want to see the hearing, these articles of impeachments, which starts at 9 00, you can go to our cspan 3 channel starting at 9 00 and that is where you will see shots of the room you are seeing now. If you want to follow along, you can do so at cspan. Org and listen on our radio app. You can comment on the latest phase by calling 2027488001 for republicans. 2027488000 for democrats. Nd independents, 2027488002 you can also text us at 2027488003. If you want to post on twitter, you can do so cspanwj and you can post on our Facebook Page at facebook. Co
Melissa we havema r blake burman at white house. Edward lawrence at capitol and gerri willis at the floor of the new york stock exchange. What powered this index higher . Why did all indexes finish record territory today . It had a lot to do with trade, positive sentiment on that. Also trump comments and president s comments from the white house on health care. You would have thought more transpare criminal was bad for stocks. Traders said not so. J j trading higher, unitedhealth group, pfizer doing well. Unitedhealth group up 5. 3 . Very good news for the stock. For the week it was boeing, walgreens and disney higher. Disney as you know, saying they have 10 million subscribers for their new disney plus service. Walgreens, weve got lots of folks interested in taking that company private. Now kkr offering to do it. Boeing saying theyre getting the max back into service. So big news there for the dow. I love wearing this hat. Hopefully we can stay above the level. Right, ladies . Neil ge
The nsa leaker, better known by the dems as the whistleblower. These are some of the people the republicans are seeking to question. You know what . Its about to change. Corruption is corruption. And it must be exposed. I want to start with hunter biden and his 83,000 3 a month gig. I never heard of a board gig of a u. S. Company paying anything close to this. You might make 83,000 a year to sit 0 some boards. But not 83,000 a month. Something is amiss. You can go out and hire a guy and pay hip the same amount of money when he has no experience in the Energy Business unless there is a reason. In this case that reason seems to be connections to the obama white house. If the newhires father is Vice President of the United States and can influence distribution of fund toward a company and country, then guess what . It doesnt take a Rocket Scientist to figure out burisma saw hunter bind as an access point. The whistleblower the message i recall hearing back was the Vice President s son was
The dems as the whistleblower. These are some of the people the republicans are seeking to question. You know what . Its about to change. Corruption is corruption. And it must be exposed. I want to start with hunter biden and his 83,000 3 a month gig. I never heard of a board gig of a u. S. Company paying anything close to this. You might make 83,000 a year to sit 0 some boards. But not 83,000 a month. Something is amiss. You can go out and hire a guy and pay hip the same amount of money when he has no experience in the Energy Business unless there is a reason. In this case that reason seems to be connections to the obama white house. If the newhires father is Vice President of the United States and can influence distribution of fund toward a company and country, then guess what . It doesnt take a Rocket Scientist to figure out burisma saw hunter bind as an access point. The whistleblower the message i recall hearing back was the Vice President s son was dying of cancer and there that
The market, this is called a rally. Investors want that mini china deal and now it looks like they may get it. Stocks are going straight up. Look at this. The dow up about 1 , 250 points. The s p up about 1 , 27 points. The nasdaq, up better than 1 , up 78. That is a rally. We are also covering this. Violence and intimidation outside the trump rally in minneapolis last night. Oh, it was ugly. The trump haters attacked the police and Trump Supporters. Senator tim scott said people across the country are quote, consistently being intimidated. Watching what happened last night, senator scott said it sickens my stomach. Yeah. Theres a lot going on today. We are going to cover it all. Varney company is about to begin. Stuart happening overnight, a rocket attack on an Iranian Oil Tanker. It was near the saudi port city of jeda. Lauren, what happened . Lauren you had an iranian tanker attacked maybe by two missiles, caused a fire, oil leaked into the red sea. This was 60 miles from that Saudi