News from washington this morning from both ends of pennsylvania avenue. President obama will return to work at the white house today returning from a weeklong vacation to hear updates on the violence in ferguson, missouri with attorney general holder. Operationg military in iraq. The Washington Post reporting he plans to meet with Vice President biden and members of the National Security team to receive updates. The gathering comes a day after the president officially notified lawmakers on capitol hill that he expanded the military operation to include airstrikes targeting islamic militants. At the u. S. Capitol Congressional Quarterly notes that as of today one of the most powerful men on capitol hill is no longer a congressman. The resignation of eric cantor is now official. Two months after the rear Virginia Republicans so unexpectedly lost his primary race. Cantor a man announced resignation fans earlier this month. Allowing him to quickly transition to work in the private sector.
Fillings. They are in fish, certain large if youry fish, ahi tuna, are eating it. They are dismissed as not being a problem. But if you are in a genetically susceptible subpopulation, which is about 20 of boys, you can have delayed development in attention and memory and learning of about two to five years. So this is something serious. There are some real things associated with the environment that are a real problem. This is organic chemicals that are used. In bottles, all sorts of things. There is the production of them from 1940 to the present, and just exploding, there is no testing of them. You can bet that a lot of them are either carcinogens or there are problems associated with them. So its not as though there was not a cost by focusing on something that is really a third an absurd issue, because we have limited resources. When we are testing and focused on one thing, we are taking our energy away from other things that are more real and more present in our lives. The world he
Winning streak. Catalyst seems to be more news that chinese brokerages have tighter marginal rules raising concerns about regulators having other things up their sleeves. Things to slow down the massive growth weve seen over the last year. Well have a live report in a moment. In the meantime if youre watching the u. S. Equity futures markets were higher yesterday. There is a slight pull back this morning. Dow futures down by 18 points. Apartment Building Futures down by 2 and the nasdaq down by over 8. San francisco fed president jon williams says the central bank likely to start raising Interest Rates later this year. Told a group in singapore that he expects Economic Growth in the u. S. After a weak First Quarter. Also the head of japans central bank telling cnbc he doesnt think a bubble is brewing nor is he worried about where the yen is heading. One says the yen might appreciate but in his words it should move in line with economic fundamentals. Another deal in the works. Avago tec
Specific future things . In particular, we talked about the pivot for america. What about the European Union . Which we will not know in the next strategy whether the u. K. Will be part of the European Union on or not. So will that be spelled out, the implications being in or out and specifically, how it will change if the u. K. Ceases to be a member of the European Union . My strategy linked in with the National Security strategy is that we secure a referendum and i want to recommend that we should remain part of a reformed European Union and i plan on the basis of success rather than the basis of anything else. But we dont european issues, we havent dealt within the National Security council. We dealt with them elsewhere in government. I accept it has important implications to the u. K. I think we should plan on the basis of what we want to achieve. Yes. Its a democratic vote. If people are going to vote the other way, despite your recommendation, it has strategic implications. I mea
Forget it. At 3 00 its like total gridlock. Now i live down in brunswick georgia, which is near st. Simons island, and yesterday all of the schools were closed, the bridges we were told to stay off the bridges, and todays brunswick news, they had pictures of sanders going over the bridges on checkle island. Host steve, i hate to cut you off but we are all out of time. Thanks for watching on washington journal. Well be back tomorrow at 7 00 eastern time. We want to bring you to the british Prime Minister david cameron, talking about syria iran and britains relationship with the United States. Were joining this in progress here on cspan. [captioning performed by national captioning institute] [captions Copyright National cable satellite corp. 2014] is it more than that . It is a lot more than that because what this National Security does, it brings the ministers, foreign its normally the secretary of state. We dont really allow, if we can avoid it, junior ministers in their place. I thin