Similar decline for the hang seng shanghai off by 0. 3 then in some early trading that weve seen here in europe, you will see things are higher in most of the markets. Germany is the one counter indicato indicator. The cac is up by a half percentage point stocks are higher in london as well checking out things, the yield on the tenyear, 2. 648 . Yesterday the dollar skidded to a threeyear low after those comments from treasury secretary Steven Mnuchin, embracing potentially a weaker dollar and it would be good for trade dollar down across the board again this morning the euro at 1. 2413 the yen at 109. 01. Oil at threeyear highs. Whoa. 66. 04 for wti, and brent at 70. 78 a barrel. Lets get to the sttop stories. Treasury secretary Steve Mnuchin making more comments about the dollar in davos. Saying the administration is not concerned about the level of the dollar in the shortterm at a press conference yesterday he said the weaker dollar is good for the u. S then wilbur ross came on our
Hopefully this will be a really critical hearing. And i think it has the potential to bless a lot of really good information. Good morning. Welcome to the Senate Budget Committee Oversight hearing of the Congressional Budget Office. Im proud to say a 30 year drought, the third such installment of this committee is continued oversight of cbo under my chairmanship. Im glad to see the house Budget Committee will follow our lead with additional oversight hearings later this month. Section 102 a of the congressional budget act of 1974 provides a Budget Committee with authority to review continuing basis of conduct by the Congressional Budget Office of its functions and duties. The oversight hearings resent the committee with an opportunity to review the ceos performance and serve as a forum for discussing ways in which cbo can be more effective and attentive to the needs of congress. Congressional oversight of an office like cbo could also like to clarify the Offices Mission while improving
Demeaning process, very demeaning on the other side and look as bad as possible. It could be very demeaning but im sure the press would be dignified in this case but that is the word. I really think hes a dignified man and i would like to see him go through a dignified process. I think he deserves that and hopefully it will go quickly. And we folks in the room give yourself, a quick name and a little introduction and wayne, i would say they know you, perhaps they know you better than they know me. I doubt that. Wayne laperriere, National Rifle association. Ceo and president of concerned women for america. Im sharmane yost, with american values. Thank you, mr. President for this nomination. Thank you very much. Im juanita dougan, National Independent Women Business association. Thank you. With the u. S. Chamber about commerce, mr. President. Congratulations on a fantastic nomination. Thank you very much. Er norquist, americans for tax reform. Thank you for the election. Youre doing a go
Pulled tightly to his face and believe he was acting as a lookout. The victims niece and son were playing across the street. I hope he doesnt shoot my husband or me. And i told my husband dont shoot because my husband was getting ready to shoot him. The first suspect went through her husbands pockets and they escaped with 250 in cash. I hope they catch them because its like you preyed on a man who couldnt see to defend his family and that is not right. Again, northeast detectives working to identify the two men this afternoon. Live at northeast detectives im sara bloomquist, channel 6 action news. All right sara, that video will be key evidence thank you. Meantime police in darby Delaware County say they have a person of interest in the murder of a 52yearold woman. Diana hart was found in the basement of the home on spruce street sunday afternoon. An autopsy shows that she has multiple stab and slash wounds to the neck and chest. They were led to the home when the womans adult daughter
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