Devastating consequences. against measles talks of the devastating consequences. I feel as if ive cheated her, because i should have done more when she was a child. I should should have done more when she was a child. Ishould have should have done more when she was a child. I should have known to protect her against measles, and i didnt. Hello, and welcome to the programme. We are live until 11am by smaller. Do let us know if you think parents should be forced to vaccinate their children to ensure that measles cant cold here in the uk. Were also going to be talking about ryanair this morning. The airline has published a full list of 2000 flights that are going to be cancelled over the next six weeks. Do let us know if youve been affected. You can get in touch on all of the stories this morning using the hashtag victoria live. If you text, you will be charged at the Standard Network rate. 0ur you text, you will be charged at the Standard Network rate. Our top story. Another powerful hur
Divide hurting most . There is a divide within generations. Overi million pensioners in poverty, if you are 16 years old, minimum wage of £4 an hour, if youre older, maybe £7 an hour work, the question we fundamentally have to ask, who is the economy for, there is enough money to not have this generational divide at all. Where do you see the divide hurting most . There is a divide, but i would say, a lot of the issues that are important to young people are important to old people as well. We advocate an approach that gives care to those people that have paid in over the years, as they look back on it, and as they look back on an adulthood that has been one of relative prosperity and giving hope at the same time to a generation that for the first time in many generations is without hope. We have heard just about enough from the politicians for now lets get to the audience before time ticks away from us. You are going to tell us about your experience in foster care. From my experience
Im Brian Sullivan and power lunch begins right now. And welcome to power lunch. S p and nasdaq in danger of posting their first declines in eight sessions. Its not just amazon hitting new highs. Carnival trading at alltime high levels back to its ipo in 1987. Netflix and 3m also at record levels. Im becky quick. We begin with breaking news from the Federal Reserve and steve liesman, we meet again. Reporter brain ard with some very interesting comments saying the rate hike is likely appropriate to happen soon and reduction happening soon as well. It should be on autopilot. Its her comments on the issue of full employment and slowing inflation saying they are at odds. Slowing inflation could prompt her to rethink her view and her forecast for additional rate hikes. She said recent data has been lower than expected and theres little sign of page inflation heating up. Inflation numbers are moving away from her forecast. The trump tax cuts could equal 2 in the first few years but most of th
We finished debate on a batch of this seven. [inaudible] the committee will come to order. Are there any other amendments . [inaudible] this is amendment number ten. The clerk will designate the amendment. The staff will distribute the copies of the amendment. Excuse me, this is number 11. 11. Amendment number 11 offered by representative Lujan Grisham related to nutrition assistance. Ms. Lujan grisham is recognized for six minutes. Thank you, madam chairman. The republican budget cuts the Supplemental Nutrition Program by 150 billion, turns it into a block grant program. I open my remarks this morning about a constituent of mine who is trying to survive on 33 a week in step benefits or raising a nineyearold son. Without that 3 33 shes indicd she is not able to afford the most important food for her son, food with meats, with proteins and iron in them that she needs to keep her child healthy. But this is just one story and the cuts in his budget will harm an estimated 43 million americ
About 0. 6 hang seng down almost as much. The shanghai turned in a positive day up by 0. 1 and in europe, in the early trading, at least at this hour, you will see that the markets are weaker as well the cac is the big loser down about 1. 4 . You can see declines of over 0. 7 for the dax, similar decline for the ftse alltime low on the fix yesterd vix yesterday. We kept saying complacency we cant go down suddenly the nasdaq is up. Midday reversal. Everybody told us yesterday that for some reason the vix wasnt the indicator it used to be for volatility or for complacency. If its an alltime low, dont you think people are not worried about anything doesnt that usually set things up for a rise in volatility. My god these things can move around vix up 6 yesterday. We want to get to washington we have breaking news overnight. That could add a bit to the vix. Senate republicans failing to repeal obamacare in a dramatic latenight vote on capitol hill. Kayla tausche has more reporter it was a l