Bill on his desk this week. He acknowledged it has a perception problem. Jonathon has the latest from indianapolis. The Top Republican here holding a News Conference this afternoon. Again defending this bill that has caused so much controversy and concern but also admitting that the language in the bill this religious freedom restoration act does need to be clarified to make it Crystal Clear that it does not allow businesses to refuse service to anyone. Repeating his point that this bill does not allow discrimination, but he admitted theres been a perception problem and that the bill needs to be changed. The religious freedom restoration act, was about religious liberty. Not about discrimination. As i said last week, had this law been about legalizing discrimination, i would have vetoed it. This law does not give anyone a license to discriminate. The religious freedom restoration act, does not allow anyone to deny services. He wants the language in this bill changed by the end of the w
Its brought in the country by travelers and spread here. Most concerning, though the strains are resistant to antibuyieantiby october ticks. Between may and february 243 people got the illness with the outbreaks in california massachusetts, and pennsylvania. Nearly a quarter of cases were hospitalized, but no deaths reportered. This causes 500 cases of die ree kbra in the u. S. Every year. It goes away without treatment, but patients are prescribed antibyan buy october ticks, and its begin to those traveling internationally in case they develop issues outside the u. S. Study is needed to determine whether this is playing a role in the increased drug resistance. This is a Huge Public Health issue. President obama just last week announced a National Action plan to fight it including more than a billion dollars in the budget plan focused on the cause. Mandy . Thank you very much. Another breaking story now on the Iranian Nuclear talks despite long negotiations in switsland thats unclear i
Mandy. We start with the markets and the fear in the markets specifically. Volatility is really moving. The vix is up 18 during this very volatile week and then the war between sunnis and shiites really heating up in yemen. Saudi arabia launching strikes and threatening a Ground Invasion against iranianbacked militias. Ty. All right. Thanks very much. The other big risk folks, is puerto rico. A number of big hedge funds have exposure to its bonds, and some are calling it americas version of greece. The food isnt as good. Fitch downgrading puerto ricos general obligation and related debt two notches. Deeper now into junk. Fitch concerned about the islands ability to carry out a financing plan and the willingness of the legislature to pay. Earlier this month puerto rico delayed a 3 billion bond sale, and now were going to move forward here until may and lawmakers are considering whether to default on government issued debt. You just saw that television get made right there. Stand closer
Thats getting deeper and darker by the day. Shia iran is a party to that conflict. We conclude this evening with bernardhenri levy, the french writer talking about the middle east and whats happening on the ground in iraq. We have a unique country in europe where theres such a support for big parting but shes on the decline already. A lot of people again predicted she did not get that. Because the french borders begin to understand not only that shes a woman but also that this party which pretends to be the clean party is full of dirty people. Rose the iran negotiations come down to the wire, and a conversation with bernardhenri levy when we continue. Rose funding for charlie rose has been provided by rose additional funding provided by and by bloomberg, a provider of multimedia news and Information Services worldwide. Captioning sponsored by Rose Communications from our studios in new york city, this is charlie rose. Rose we begin this evening with the talks in switzerland about the f
Thats getting deeper and darker by the day. Shia iran is a party to that conflict. We conclude this evening with bernardhenri levy, the french writer talking about the middle east and whats happening on the ground in iraq. We have a unique country in europe where theres such a support for big parting but shes on the decline already. A lot of people again predicted she did not get that. Because the french borders begin to understand not only that shes a woman but also that this party which pretends to be the clean party is full of dirty people. Rose the iran negotiations come down to the wire, and a conversation with bernardhenri levy when we continue. Rose funding for charlie rose has been provided by rose additional funding provided by and by bloomberg, a provider of multimedia news and Information Services worldwide. Captioning sponsored by Rose Communications from our studios in new york city, this is charlie rose. Rose we begin this evening with the talks in switzerland about the f