Do you solemnly swear the testimony youre about to get this committee is the truth, the whole truth, and nothing but the truth so help you god . I do. Committee, tothe your family. The floor is yours, judge. Ranking member feinstein and members of the committee, i am honored and humbled to appear before you today as the nominee for associate justice of the Supreme Court. I think the president for entrusting me with his profound responsibility this profound responsibility and the graciousness he and his family have shown me throughout the process. I think senator young for introducing me, as he did at my hearing, to serve on the seventh circuit and i also think senator braun for his support. Well she could not be with us via satellite i am also grateful to former dean patty ohara of the notre dame law school. She hired me as a professor nearly 20 years ago and she has been a mentor, colleague, and friend ever sense. I thank the members of this committee other colleagues in the senate wh
Would say are joining us now. The first person that we will hear from his professor jonathan adler, a memorial professor of law at the Case Western University school of law. A graduate of the george mason clarkhool, jonathan served on the d. C. Circuit. Jonathan worked with the Competitive Enterprise Institute or he was a director of their environmental studies program. Anathan has received distinguished teacher of the year award and the federal society for excellent in teaching and commitment to students. Fellow at aa senior he isch center in montana a frequent commentator. His articles appear in many newspapers and scholarly journals. He is the author and editor of several books. He is a regular contributor to the bulletin. Well talk about Administrative Law and due process. After jonathan, well hear from Professor John baker. He is from Louisiana State University School of law. Atis a visiting professor Georgetown School and a guest lecturer at many other universities both here and
Extinct him investor fixed income investors interested. They are crushing yields. Joining us now is jeff rosenberg. Its fantastic to get you on the show for this topic, the role that treasuries play in a portfolio, from 2020 looking out. Its a huge topic at blackrock. How are you thinking about this question . This i wrote a piece on and continue to write under the theme on investing without a parachute. This september is a really good example. We wrote pieces on it and everybody is talking about it and its like ok, what does the new world look like that we are going into . In september, equities are down 8 and treasury yields are highlighted by all of those comments. Barely budging. Its the combination of the low yield makes the income relatively unattractive, a couple of comments in there about taking credit risks. And it will come around to that question in a second. But another thing that is difficult about the investing outlook now and where treasury yields are is that they are no
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
And all the work that you will continue to do on the days ahead. In the car on the way here after i landed in charlotte i was on the phone with more than 5000 volunteers all across america. Well be getting people together in your state and in every state and territory across this land. We already have the largest Grassroots Campaign in American History and were going to secure two million volunteers before election day. [applause] it israelly about reelecting this president for four more years but it also about an agenda. About an agenda that made america prosperous, more prosperous than ever before, before this great Global Pandemic struck our nation. More americans were working than ever before. We were setting records in this economy left and right. In the midst of this pandemic, when i speak about wenz night the leadership of this president and the compassion of the American People shown forth. [applause] well continue to work every day until we put this coronavirus in the past. Wh