Those greek elections. Well talk futures, oil, the euro all bouncing off overnight lows. Americas largest home builder up more than 6 that is the stock and the premarket. And Apple Earnings on deck a report that apple sales in china exceed those in the u. S. Plus is apple pay at a Tipping Point . More on those stories in a few moments. First up though lets talk about these markets. Obviously a lot of people wondered what this morning would look like after the greek elections. The serisa party taking two seats short of an outright majority, but looks like they are going to have a working coalition partner. Are you impressed that europes not in the red . I think that the partner might be this greek far right wing. I know yes. And i feel that what this says to germany once again is look, this is the future. Unless you get it right, youre going to see extremism in these countries, which is making it so that draghi won last week in terms of qe. Now we see this. It just seems like everything
You can put your thoughts on facebook so morning. Facebook. Com cspan. Mail is available too, journal cspan. Org. Two subjects particularly dominate, especially when it comes to Foreign Policy issues. Russia being the lead story, that aside from the story of the president speaking to reporters yesterday, taking a look at syria saying they dont have a strategy yet. If you go to the pages of the New York Times, same thing syria being its lead story. An analysis piece, the headline, obama urges call in the face of two crises. He writes about the two situations, which you can see on cspan. Org. Peter baker writes in both cases mr. Obama took a strikingly different tone than his own dvisors. Officials are having separate, if parallel debates on how aggressive to be with mr. Obama seemingly acting as a brake on more robust action some advisers seek. Administration officials are preparing for another round of sanctions against russia with european allies but theyre unsure if the president wil
Why dont they put the black cops in the black areas and put the white cops in the white areas . Try well, we always your demographics should be representative of your community. That is a lofty goal. People through the hiring process is not as easy as we hope for. Hirehought of trying to and recruiting in the demographics in your location is a goal that every agency should aspire to. We do believe that. Thank you for the thank you part. Deputy both young sheriffs and its a difficult time for them. They go out there every day and do their job. They made a choice to come to lawenforcement to make a difference. A thank you every now and then goes a long way. Host is there a disconnect on the racial lines between africanamericans and police . Guest in some areas, yes. Cast the bigto net, but in some areas, there are. The men and women of Law Enforcement come in a variety of different colors and shapes engenders. And genders the more we can be representative of archimedes, the better we wil
House and in the senate, there is also 108 women in congress, including the first africanamerican republican in the house. Keep track of members of congress using congressional chronicle at www. Cspan. Org. There is a lot of information there, including statistics about each session of congress. Earlier today the Cato Institute held a discussion on the 114th congress and libertarian policy priorities. Scholars analyzed pending trade agreements. This is an hour. Good afternoon, everyone. Thank you all for coming today to hear catos third annual state of the union. President obama laid out his plans for his final two years of office. We have heard plenty of that over the last few years and so where does that leave us . What does that mean for liberty and how will that affect Economic Growth . What can policymakers do towe have address ths issues . Address the state of the union with respect to financial regulation, tax policy international trait and intelligence surveillance, i have four
Woman who says her basement flooded after a water main break in vienna. Now seven on your side investigator is working to find out why the town wont help. The overnight storm watch gave way to a sunny but cold day all across the area. Schools were closed there as well as wince william and montgomery and prince charless. The clock is ticking for you to clear your sidewalks after all the snow. In arlington and montgomery counties you have 24 hours from when the snow stopped falling. That would be about midnight tonight. You get 48 hours in Prince Georges County and eight in the district. If you havent shovelled yet you already missed the deadline. Even though it didnt do much damage in our area that massive winter storm is causing problems. While it is moving tout sea the problems at the airports and train stations could linger for day. We are live at Reagan National airport with some of the local impacts. Susan. Well, scott we are seeing planes coming and going out of Reagan National ai