Markets sort of whipsawed by the tweets last night from the president trying to figure out exactly where we are how are investors supposed to take this today . Well, you know, i truly do believe, scott, even after the president s tweet yesterday that sent the markets down almost 500 points in a very short period of time, the last hour and 15 minutes of the day, i still belief theres the possibility we have out there, and i brought this up last time i was on with you guys, the idea i thought we would get one done by the weekend or through the weekend obviously with some of the tweets and so forth, but then the president immediately seemed to have flipped back around and be a part of this whole thing. I do think we will see a stimulus at some point in the not too distant future because of that, i think it gives you a great opportunity on that dip yesterday, and obviously youre seeing a pretty nice rise today. We know what the temperature is of the markets and what people want to hear and
Last night leasing a 2. 2 trillion dollar relief proposal last night. Joining us is emily wilkins, bloomberg congressional reporter. This mean something can get done, or something wont get done because it further polarizes any talks between pelosi and mnuchin . Emily i think we should look at this is a little bit of a lastditch effort on the part of the house. They have come down from 3. 4 trillion down to 2. 2 trillion. Theyve made it very clear they are serious about this. They have some Democrat Members in these very difficult races, having to go home and face constituents who are really hurting right now, so they are pushing for something to get done. Pelosi has said that the republicans need to come up on their offer. They have been this way for several months, so it is kind of now or never, but things dont ticket levy optimistic at this point. Guy do you think there is any chance that the president pulls a rabbit out of a hat tonight if he starts talking about what is happening w
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