Policy. When we host the summit of democracy early in my administration, to rally the nation, to defend democracy globally, to push back the authoritarianism, it will be more important to shore up our own foundations. Theres no longer a bright line between foreign and domestic policy. Every action we take and our conduct abroad, we must take with american Working Families in mind. Advancing the Foreign Policy for the middle class has to center on economic renewal. Thats why i immediately put forth the American Rescue plan. Pull us out of this economic crisis. Thats why i signed an Executive Order strengthening our buy american policies last week. Its also why i worked with congress to make farreaching investments in research and development of trans formidable technologies. These investments will maintain jobs and ensure all americans share in the dividends. If we invest in ourselves and our people, if we fight to ensure American Business is our position to compete and win on the globa
Hello everyone, its 1 am in the besieg gazo strip and youre watching press tv world news. 152 days into israels genocidal war and the regime continues targeting civilians in all areas of gaza, worsening the humanitarian conditions. Careless of International Calls the halt is bloodshed, israel stage even more air strikes on residential areas of gaza, attacks of increased number of civilian casualties and injuries pressuring already deprived gaza health system. Hospitals are on the verge of total shut down due to the israeli prevention of aid deliveries into gaza. The death tool from the israeli onslot since early october has surpassed 30,700, most of them women and children, and failing to. Achieve its gaza objectives, the israel regime still faces fierce resistance from palestinian fighters who have been inflicting heavy losses on the regime, the alcoods brigades has targeted gatherings of iof soldiers and number of their military vehicles. Press tvs moto musa joined us earlier from th
Politics columnist and associate editor a. B. Stoddard. After words, weekly Interview Program with relevant guest hosts interviewing top nonfiction authors about their latest work. Reporter its wonderful to be with you and a delight to be able to get to do this with you. We have known each other for years and i find you to be a singularly happy and hopeful and patriotic person at anyone who cares about our system of governance and representation will learn a lot from your hard work and your research. Despite the subtitle, ruling class elites cashing in on america, you do not try to enrage your fellow citizens by rational, doable, commonsense reforms we can support. And should. Lets dig right in. Why does it matter that politicians are rich even if theres a perception that they are allowed to feather their nests. I think the reason it matters is it is eroding trust in liberal democracy and elected officials. We have seen a correlation in the last 4 or 5 decades between the gap widening
Now. Most recently, what we have had is that entertainment piece. We have posted at the National Film festival starting last year from china with ministry support. We brought over six producers. They are bringing another group this march the National Film festival. In turn, we are looking at going over there. We had a great asset in tennessee with our music and film industry. Abigail has been working with china bringing music to tennessee and taking our focus is it going there. We are engaging in some of these activities going on unofficially and kind of crystallizing them and same these are true opportunities for crosscultural relationships developing business between the two. John i am mindful of time and i am afraid we have to wrap things up. Thank you so much for this rich discussion. We heard a lot about talent and development. We also heard about process. You need to align up all of the players internally to make sure you attract properly. We also heard about longterm partnership
Lets get to bob pisani on the floor of the New York Stock Exchange. This is what it sounds like when doves fly. Very good. That was a good song. The important thing about it is since yesterday, were up 1. 5 . The s p 500, we turn positive for the year. Lets look at what the markets are doing in the middle of the day. Brian is right. Were in a bullish situation now. Two to one advancing declining stocks. New highs are expanding 200 at the nyse. Volume is on the moderate side. Volatility, well, the vix is at new lows for the year essentially. So lets take a look at the s p 500, we are at highs for the year and, yes, thats only about up 1 . Well take that and most of those gains for the year have come just in the last 24 hours. Big caps, new highs, i mentioned some expansion of new highs and we have ge and coke and johnson and johnson, all names you know at new highs. United health. We track that on an intraday basis. Travelers also on the upside here. So most of the new highs recently ha