Melissa it is a true friday the 13th for wall street. Energy dragging on stocks as the dow and s p are on track for a Third Straight losing week. It doesnt stop there. Oil getting crushed, hitting another twomonth low. On top of all that we have this news just crossing i want to bring you right now. Treasury secretary jack lew sending another warning to congress, yes exactly, ahead of sundays debt limit deadline. In a letter just released, he cautions the treasury will resort, to quote, extraordinary measures to finance the government. Bring in todays panel, charlie gasparino, veronica daguerre, wall street journal, john lonski moodys. I have the letter, right off the presses. Dont read that. It is too scary. Melissa who knew jack lew hat had a sense of humor. Im writing followup on march 6th. I went in the vault and it is bone dry. Did you guys not get my note about the fact we dont have any money . Kind of like ackman saying he is short herbalife. Theyre a fraud or something. Melissa
Things in this panel. First, were going pose the question, did, in fact, the Clean Air Act in practice over the last 25 years fulfill the promise and intent of its creators . We often, in public policy, end up making claims about what will happen if we do x or y. Its instructive, among other things, to go back and look and see if the promises that were being made by its proponents actually occurred. Were, second think, going the way in which the Clean Air Act was fashioned within the executive branch and the proposal that was developed before president bush sent it to congress. And third, were going to look at how the legislation actually got passed, and in particular, well focus on the action in the senate, which was decisive with respect to securing the legislation. So, first, let us turn to bob grady, who was chief speech writer for president bush during his 1988 campaign. Bob was the one who came up with the wonderful line the time for study has ended. The time for action has arriv
Slice of San Franciscos union square. They might offer services and i politely decline usually. The police may know about it, but there arent any undercovers that ive seen working it. Reporter longtime san franciscan chuck davis says there are usually about a dozen prostitutes working the square at night. Between 11 00 p. M. And 4 00 in the morning they hover on corners and solicit men and women and sometimes become aggressive with their pimps looking over them. You come in with your wife from omaha, and youre walking down the street and you see a rather obvious prostitute. Not exactly fun thing. Youve already put up with the homeless. Reporter police are work on a plan to crack down on the problem. But for them its twofold. They want to clean up union square, but they also want to focus on human trafficking. Police say they want to help women who have been forced into prostitution. It might not necessarily be their fault. They might have gotten caught up and thats all they can really
They didnt want the immigrants to become public charges. So they demanded that each immigrant would be immigrant would deposit 500. And this money was supposed to be returned to him after two years. So it was really a sort of deposit with the cuban treasury. But the refugees did not it was very difficult for them to get 500. It was cheaper, 150. We didnt know exactly the difference. And they didnt believe that the money was really returned to them. So i dont know. Lets say 90 people multiplied by 500 it was more or less 4500 so i dont know. Lets say 90 people multiplied by 500 it was more or less 4500 Something Like this. This was the money that was requested by them. But according to what i studied, actually they didnt want this. He didnt want to have the he preferred to send out the boat. So it was the negotiations never came to really to a conclusion. One second, please. 10 marks to take out of germany. How could we put 500 . Thanks. We were allowed to take out anything we want. We
Critics are saying its an obvious effort, as they put it, to pander to conservatives, making the point that the president supports the Second Amendment while pushing for guncontrol measures. Mark kelley argues checks must be expanded to keep guns away from mentally ill people. His wife was shot gabrielle giffords. He could have gone to a gun show or private seller and gotten a gun. This Super Bowl Ad accused the nra of making a complete turn around on gun control checks. We think its reasonable to provide mandatory instant criminal checks for every sale at every gun show. No loopholes anywhere for anybody. This was the nra ceo. The criminals are not going to comply. The Group Responsible for that Super Bowl Ad was mayors against illegal guns, a group found by new york mayor michael bloomberg. A 25yearold man is being held on charges of killing a former navy seal. Hes facing two counts of capital murder in the shooting of death of chris kyle a u. S. Sniper who star in the reality series