Database that searches when people attempt to purchase firearms but when the federal government doesnt do this it is reported that the air force simply through interventions, human error or somewhere failed to do it then there is nothing there to contradict the misrepresentation by the purchaser when they go to buymc it. We leave these remarks to return to live coverage of the senate here on cspan2 fficer wt objection. Mr. Mccain mr. President , in recent months the United States and Coalition Forces have achieved major gains against isis in iraq and syria. U. S. Coalition partners have liberated the capital of raqqa and syria, the pocket of hawija in Northern Iraq and just days ago the border town of alkine in western iraq. The socalled caliphate the terrorists claimed would overrun the middle east is now a shadow of its former self, a shrinking swath on a map once defined by an open reign of terror. Unfortunately, however, our challenges in the region remain daunting despite these ha
Linking russian involvement in the election. Well speak with a former operative who questioned the cias sources on this. David . David very interesting. Back to the markets. The dow closing at a brand new record high. Call it paul krugman high, how about that . 15th since the election. Were about 200 points away from dow 20k. Johnson johnson, pfizer, walmart among todays biggest boehners. Oil driving ahead as well. Phil flynn watching action in oil and gold from the cme. We have lori rothman at the nyse. Phil first. What is driving oil up, phil . Boy, what is it, history, that opecnonopec accord. A lot of people said they couldnt get it done. They did it over weekend. Prices are up higher when they actually closed. They were up 2 1 2 . On the market sunday night it was up 5 . It pulled back quite a bit. One of the reasons it pulled back a lot of hedge funds pot long on rumor the deal was going to get done and took profits ahead of the fed announcement that will come out tomorrow. They
Not be infringed the new assaults on the Second Amendment. They constantly try to abridge it. Thinking of Something Else. Shall not be infringed the new assaults on the Second Amendment. Obviously Second Amendment shaded contentious political policy debates. I would like to keep this on constitutional grounds. Lets just start with the text of the amendment itself. Taking out my National Constitution center pocket constitution the Second Amendment reads a well regulated militia being necessary to the security of a free state, the right of the people to keep and bear arms shall not be infringed. You borrow part of the text of the amendment in the title of your book. Talk a little bit about that. The wording of the amendment is important. Shall not be infringed the new assaults on the Second Amendment is important because the Second Amendment does not grant the people of the United States the right to keep and bear arms. It says that right shall not be infringed which is a recognition of
What else we have for you this hour. Peace in the middle east. President trump says a deal can finally be reached between israel and the palestinians, holding a joint News Conference with israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu this afternoon. Were going to take a look at whats now on the table. The president also slamming the medias coverage of Michael Flynns resignation calling the leaks of general Michael Flynns phone call with russia criminal. The latest decan tails on this developing story. The president s pick for labor secretary, andy puzder, says he is withdrawing his nomination. More on what this is all about. David i wonder who will be his replacement . Meanwhile back to the markets, the dow soaring once again to end up more than 100 point. Were less than 400 points away from 21k. Seems like yesterday it was 20 k your 401 k is happy about this in matter of days, we could have 21,000. Lori rothman big name stocks shattered their record highs. Lori, who are the big winners to
President elect donald trump isnt wasting any time assembling the staff. Senior trump official says former new york mayor rudy jew even and i favored to be secretary of state. We have obtained footage of one illegal alien react to go trump. There are at least 2 million criminal aliens now inside of our country. Would you except a fence . In certain areas i would, certain areas the wall is more appropriate. 2 million could be 3 million. Getting them out of our country if theyre here illegally. We want to secure how does Steven Cobair come up with this stuff. Funny. So katie, should he phone home or phone you for the forecast . Hey, he can phone me for anything. I love that my. One of my favorite movies growing up. And you know, as farms the weather is concerned, today, you know, this is more of a big fat nuisance, ill be honest, than anything. Do have coastal disturbance out there. Some of are you in need of some rain here right now. Here, obviously, i dont have umbrella i dont feel any