Adam brandon, lets give it up for adam i think the wind chill is clocking in at about 13 degrees. I appreciate everyone for being here. So i just wanted to start. I saw there is a vietnam vet. Are there any other vets here . Are there any other First Responders . Police, fire . Thank you everybody. I am going to jump up very quickly. We have senator rand paul who will follow me. Was anyone here in 2009 when we had the first march . I think i remember the topic back then was repealing and replacing obamacare. Now we have to finish it. Im a big football fan. We are at the 5 yard line. The game is not over. We have a score. This is our time to repeal obamacare. But it is not going to happen unless you guys are doing what you are doing today and you are going and telling them in person. So over there is where Mitch Mcconnell works. When Mitch Mcconnell was running for reelection his Campaign Theme was we are going to tear up obamacare root and branch. So i am looking at this crowd right no
Average of the three. European markets this morning, lets take a look. We are in the whoa. Gave us a few more there. Look at that. They added italy and spain. Getting a little creative there in the old production booth. Thanks, guys. Always wanted to know whats going on there. But the three we look at are all down and there is the 10year note yield at 1. 52. Crude hanging there above 42. It has for the last few days as you also see brent. Lets get to our road map this morning. And it starts with the earnings out from yesterday from disney, which topped estimates, making a billion dollar streaming bet as well. We will take a look at the companys video plan and hear what ceo bob igor has up his sleeve. Major Retail Stocks on the move after earnings. How the retailers are handling the pressure that keeps up in that industry. And Michael Phelps making history last night. We will go live to rio and get carl to bring us up to date on all the latest action, including that amazing and very clo
[applause] wed take you to right now, president obama will give an update on the situation in missouri. Erguson, ive been following closely. Our Ongoing Operations in iraq, and the situation in ferguson, missouri. With respect to iraq, we continue to see important progress across different parts of our strategy to support Iraqi Government and combat a threat from the terrorist group isil. First, our military operations are effectively protecting our personnel in iraq. They have successfully pushed back the terrorists. Meanwhile, we have provided arms and assistance to iraqi forces, it including the kurdish fighters on the front lines. Today, with our support to my the iraqi and Kurdish Forces took a major step forward by recapturing the largest dam in iraq near the city of mosul. It fell under terrorist control earlier month and is vital to our objective of protecting americans in iraq. If that dam was breached to make could have proven catastrophic with floods that wouldve threatened
1860s and 1970s, he was busy with highway 5, 99. He had worked all the time except for when it rained. But he knew as son as soon as the sun was out, he would be working. He was not making a whole lot as a laborer. He had about a sixthgrade education and he got paid about 14 per hour with benefits stable enough for nine months that he could take care of us. As i said, i got to go to college because of that. How many Road Construction workers do you know could send their kids to Stanford University . Thats the difficulty. We have to get to the point where we honor the middle class. We look at them for what they are, the jewel. It is the largest segment of america. If we make them feel like they can afford to get that clothes washer, Interest Rates will go up and thats ok because i can afford to get the car now that i need. Thats what keeps the economy going. I agree with you in that sense. In terms of how you handle the banks, i want to be a little realistic. Im not happy with the big b
An idea whose time has come looks at the political battles involved in passing the Civil Rights Act, 50 years ago this summer and regarded as one of the most significant legislative achievements of the moment. Todd burnham spent years at the white house as Diplomatic Correspondent Dan Los Angeles bureau chief, now National Editor of vanity fair. And david ship hells waking from the dream tracks the history of the Movement Since the death of dr. King. David chappell is professor of modern American History, taught in arkansas, russia and upstate new york. Washington d. C. And policy work, in addition to waking from the dream he has written inside is of the Civil Rights Movement and prophetic religion in the death of jim crow. He has written numerous articles and essays so our format today i will start by asking a few questions for panelists to discuss and then we will switch to audience questions. Please go to the microphone in the middle. It 3 15 we will move to the activity building fo