Welcome. Thank you very much. [applause] i spent a lot of time growing up in jersey. My father had a little mens underwear were close to on the Lower East Side and use jobber and his customers were all in new jersey. I would come with him on springfield avenue. We would go to patterson and went to all these come after the second world war, all the army and navy stores. I really got to know new jersey, and my first wife was from her and her classmate in high school was barney frank black got to meet when he was like 16. I wish he would be a politician. So im here to talk about something that happened to me that could happen to you and could happen to your sons. It could happen to your nephews. It could happen to your husbands. I i was on top of the world. I was 76. 76. I had just retired from harvard after teaching there for 50 years without a single complaint of any kind ever leveled against me. I had among the highest ratings as a teacher for many years. I meant toward thousands of st
Maria we have a big show this morning. Joining the conversation, Deirdre Bolton is here this morning, real clear politics cofounder and president tom bevin and pwc partner, mitch rochell. Thank you for being here. We have a market under pressure as a result of some i guess digestion over this trade deal. Take a look at the markets where were looking at a triple digit decline this morning for the dow industrials. Bloomburg is reporting that china wants more talks before signing phase one of the strayed deal. The u. S. Trade deal. The u. S. And china made progress on friday. China agreed to buy 40 to 50 billion worth of Agricultural Products while the u. S. Will suspend a planned tariff increase set to go into effect tomorrow. Beijing addressing currency and Financial Services concerns but setting aside issues like intellectual property and forced transfer of technology. Senior counsel to the president Kellyanne Conway spoke with me yesterday and heres how she saw it. That would be two a
good to be with you, i m katy tur. the 118th congress is in a league of its own when it comes to legislating. i would call it little league but even toddlers get a lucky swing or two. this group of lawmakers is on track to become the most unproductive in history. in the year it has been in power, only 35 bills have been passed and signed into law. the fewest since the great depression. it s been particularly bad in the always somewhat unruly house, but the republicans with their divergent interests and painfully slim majority have been especially unproductive, and yet last night, the lawmakers in the lower chamber did something extraordinary. they passed a tax bill that benefits both families and businesses with a giant bipartisan majority. 357 to 70. more than 3/4 of the house. democrats and republicans, all of them together. expanding the child tax credit, and restoring a set of expired tax breaks for certain corporations. and yet the senate is now saying, nar, not the
September 13, 1992. A piece of paper, two signatures today seen as the beginning of the end of patriot wars and vengeance between arabs and jews. A day that could have lead to the unthinkable. Peace in the middle east. Israel and the palestinians sign a pact on the white house lawn. Supporters of the declaration are dancing in the streets of that west bank town of jericho at this hour. The reality changed today in the middle east. Enough of blood. Enough the comprehensive peace in the middle east happening now in jerusalem, the scenes that took place in washington are being replayed. Go in peace, go as peacemakers. Thank you. Thank you. Thank you. 30 years and one month later an unthinkable day, an allout Massacre On Israeli soil perpetrated by hamas. War erupts in the middle east. The attack caught israel by surprise at sunrise. Major cities in israel including tel aviv and jerusalem. It is a shocking and unprecedented escalation in the regions long history of conflict. Babies slaught
september 13, 1992. a piece of paper, two signatures today seen as the beginning of the end of patriot wars and vengeance between arabs and jews. a day that could have lead to the unthinkable. peace in the middle east. israel and the palestinians sign a pact on the white house lawn. supporters of the declaration are dancing in the streets of that west bank town of jericho at this hour. the reality changed today in the middle east. enough of blood. enough! the comprehensive peace in the middle east happening now in jerusalem, the scenes that took place in washington are being replayed. go in peace, go as peacemakers. thank you. thank you. thank you. 30 years and one month later an unthinkable day, an all-out massacre on israeli soil perpetrated by hamas. war erupts in the middle east. the attack caught israel by surprise at sunrise. major cities in israel including tel aviv and jerusalem. it is a shocking and unprecedented escalation in the re