Next, a Senate Committee ooking at Affordable Housing and safety concerns. One of the issues deals with onsider car upon monoxide ctors in all in alln monoxide readers Affordable Housings. To his hearing will come order. Today the committee will receive testimony from leaders in the community on bipartisan opportunities, to expand access to fter for theable housing improve the safety conditions within current federally assisted housing, and to we might better target some of our existing Housing Resources to meet unaddressed needs. Welcome to our witnesses, and thank you for being here and be with us on discussion. Nt join us today are ivory mathews, director of tive the Housing Authority of columbia, South Carolina, mark yost, president and chief executive officer of the skyline champion corporation, and peggy bailey, Vice President for policy at the budget. Hearing ses of todays were focused on examining three bipartisan pieces of in particular that have been introduced in the congres
Has been building on gains. Au see a mostly upward trend, little choppiness, but a mostly upward trend. If you look at the rally bisect rally by sector, ased rally. Ty broadb industrials,es, tech coming back all of the cyclical groups that have been late comingf back. Pretty vonnie a pretty good range in oil prices. Julie earlier, oil surged before falling below the lows of the day. Of course, we learned earlier that russia and saudi arabia had come to an agreement to freeze oil production, but the fact that it is only a freeze is causing consternation in the market. Something else i want to watch, oil volatility. Sharply. E falling we have seen other types of assets down today. School vacation week. That is one of the things causing a little bit more quiet in the market. Not quiet for oil this year, if you look at the year to date decline in oil prices, still a 22 pullback, despite a little bit of a bounce last week. Thanks, another couple prices anyway. Lets head to the first were de
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Really have to think how to events the mission of these agencies proselyte to thank them for hanging in there because the impediment that is created natalie to find new ideas but called back to oldfashioned ideas. Teeeighteen and though you were leaving the you will continue to serve in many capacities with both the long disserving and here we are. [laughter] also of the take this opportunity for those who work at both of those agencies. So to wake up every day how i can make the world a better place so i have those two fabulous agencies and i cannot tell you the pride and enthusiasm it has brought me so that three criteria for reform i will then get to my question in so much respect the mission of the agency and the men and women who work of the agency. It goes a long way with productivity help the congress would embrace the idea to work in the federal agencies and the second is adequate resources with a reform in a targeted way for specific problems in specific solutions. Sova to thi
The transatlantic space to support ukraine. And i do think that our leadership in this is recognized. We are having as spirited a debate as is going on theres also a transatlantic debate so that question gets asked also in our diplomacy. But europeans come at it from both sides, depending upon where they sit. With regard to ukraine and the things that need to be done, and that has been appreciated, very much by my by most of us, i would have at this point significant difficulty coming to work each day with these decisions lingering and the way that they have and us, again, not taking the steps that that many people within the administration, as i understand it, feel needs to be taken. And yet we continue for some reason not to do those things that weve acted as if we might do. I have a number of other questions that ill send in writing. And i thank each of you for being here. I realize that in all cases, yall are messengers and not the ones that have these decision memos sitting on you