Narrator hello, im george stone. The big count of the population in these United States is made every 10 years. This is the time when Census Bureau enumerators visit every household with a list of basic questions such as, where were you born, how many people live in this house, how many headed to work last week, and so on. This is not the whole story. Between the censuses, the bureau conducts other counts of agriculture, business, housing and many others as well. And the results of all this questioning appear as statistical tables in this fivefoot shelf of books. I dont suppose many of you reach for a volume of census reports when you feel the urge to curl up with a good book. But still, these columns of figures have a great deal to tell us about who we are, what we do and how we live, about the american drama and the American Dream. And my authority for that statement is dr. Philip hauser, professor of sociology and director of the Population Research and Training Center at the univer
Confident, yet humble, wise, yet dependent on your guidance. Give them the wisdom to cultivate a faith that preserves, keeping them from growing weary in doing what is right. Strengthen their ability to see among their colleagues your divine image. May our senators increase in favor with you and humanity. Fill them with a passion to live for your glory. We praise you for being our helper and we desire to magnify your holy name. Amen. The president pro tempore please join me in reciting the pledge of allegiance. I pledge allegiance to the flag of the United States of america, and to the republic for which it stands, one nation under god, indivisible, with liberty and justice for all. Mr. Grassley madam president. The presiding officer the senator from iowa is a recognized. Mr. Grassley i ask one minute in morning business. The presiding officer without objection. Mr. Grassley quite often in our newspapers you can read about a lot of city, state Pension Funds that are in trouble. Theres
Supreme court caused by the death of Justice Ruth Bader ginsburg. President trump is expected to announce a replacement for Justice Ginsburg this week. Two days ago the democratic leader threatened that if the Senate Majority dares to play by the rules, and behave like a majority, it would mean quotes, the end of this supposedly great deliberative body. The end of the supposedly great deliberative body. Yesterday, we learned what he smeant. We saw Important Senate business hurt by what amounted to a temper tantrum. For some reason, the democratic leader decided to vet his frustration by blocking the Intelligence Committee, listen to this, from holding a bipartisan counterintelligence hearing. By blocking the Intelligence Committee from holding ald bipartisan counterintelligence hearing. The committee was set to hear from bill, the director of the National Counterintelligence and security center, this is the nations top counterintelligence official, among other things he works directly
Reporter what a difference a day makes, right . A major turn around for the markets. The dow on pace to snap a threeday losing streak. The s p and nasdaq on pace to snap a fourday losing streak. The dow up 139. Nasdaq up 184. It is all about the technology, my friends. Apple, amazon, microsoft, google, facebook all up today. Amazon leading those fang stocks. Why . Bernstein upgraded that stock saying the selloff in that stock was a good reason to buy. Dont hold back here. What the bernstein analyst had to say. What else is going on . Interestingly tesla, battery day, weve been talking about them on the network all day long, right . If you want to know what the big money thinks, guess what . One analyst says this would be a snare tiff change for tesla. An important day. Stock is down as you see. What is going on . Elon musk saying company will not likely reach selfsufficiency in batteries until at least 2022. Well definitely watch that, well definitely watch battery day. So far not so g
Farmer, or some person familiar with the farm. And use your instruction manual. Narrator hello, im george stone. The big count of the population in these United States is made every 10 years. This is a time when Census Bureau enumerators visit every household with a list of basic questions, where were you born, how many people in this house, had a to work last week, and so on. This is not the whole story. Between the censuses, the bureau conducts other counts of agriculture, business, housing and many others as well. At the results of all this questioning appeared as statistical tables in this fivefoot shelf of books. I dont suppose many of you reach for a volume of senses reports when you feel the urge to curl up with a good book. But these columns of figures have a great deal to tell us about who we are, what we do and how we live, about the american drama and the American Dream. And my authority for that statement is dr. Philip hauser, professor of sociology and director of Populati