Keep Drinking Water safe . We will have phone lines for republicans. Republicans that 2027488001 democrats at 2027488002 michigan residents at 2027488003. We want to hear what your state, local, and federal authorities are telling you about the safety of your water. Catch up with us on social media at twitter at http twitter. Com cspanwj and facebook. Com cspan. We begin with the front page of the wall street journal this morning. Over line is pure over Flint Michigans water. An investigation was launched into the water crisis in flint, michigan. The republican chairman issuing subpoenas forcing depositions from two officials. House oversight and Government Reform Committee Jason Chaffetz was particularly critical of darnell early, the emergency manager. A subpoena is being issued for the former administrator of the Environmental Protection agencys region five which oversees flint. Republicans are accused of playing politics with Public Health by refusing to compel similar testimony fr
Nigeria. All of this really having an impact on the markets. The Global Markets tumbling after the president s address last night. The futures at one point down by about 100 points. We have seen some improvement, that there are still some pretty sizable declines this morning. Youll see those dow futures down by about 47 points below fair value. The s p futures off by seven points. This is coming after the markets closed lower yesterday. The dow closing at its lowest level since april. The s p 500 closing at its lowest level since may. So again, pressure this morning. This looks like a third week in a row of losses for the markets here. Also in europe, if you want to see how things are reacting, you can see the dax down by another almost. 9 of a percent. The ftse in london off by. 7 of a percent. And in italy, thats the only ed a vancor that were looking at. In asia, the nikkei suffering its worst deline in five months. A decline of about 3 . Shanghai and hang seng saw much more modest
As we stop putting our heads in the hand and think we are above everyone else it is shameful we have not done that. What will come behind that are reforms that will make a profound difference. Finally, what we have to do is demand from our elected leaders that they not simply be tough on crime, but they be smart, that they care about Public Safety and what we included Public Safety. Things like the health of our poorest and the quality of education and the opportunity for people to be safe and secure in the neighborhoods and communities. We have to ask the questions. Sometimes it does not take more than someone saying, do we have too many people in jail or prisons . Let me hear what you have to say about that. About these talk issues. Heres what happened in these executions were people were being tortured, suffering. Should we stop . Should we stop . Do we have a criminal Justice System that is unfair to the poor. She we do Something Different . Is it to racist . Those are the question
Sharyl attkisson, i think you are wonderful. I do not know if she saw the press Conference Held by the president before he left for hawaii, and he began to address the news people this way. He said i have a list of nice, and he said he would call on this person and then said you are naughty, i am not going to call on you. To me, this is the meaning to the press demeaning to the press and i would take that and run with it because it not only shows is the integration of the press, but the arrogance he has adopted in the presidency. Nancy Nancy Poulos Pelosi said lets pass this bill , then read it, but i have not seen nsa or statement in the wall street journal or anything essay oren an statement in the wall street journal or anything that said lets look at nancy pelosi. She stood up in front of immigrants and said do not listen to them, you are welcome into this country. Bring more. Thing congress has criticized obama because he has not sat down with congressman and did what president jo