Covid19. This is an hour 25 minutes. Life from the misery theater in columbia. This is the 2020 missouri forum. If the senate by the Missouri Press association. By now youre taking a look outside this historic missouri theater on this friday afternoon. We are hosting todays missouri forum. An afternoon everyone im with newsprint on in the Missouri School of journalism, welcome to the missouri session association governors forum. This is an event the press association sponsored every four years and we are pleased that the university of missouri has partnered with us to broadcast this years event. From the historic missouri theater. Like everything, in 2020 things are a little different that your beginning with the fact that the theater today is not open to the public. Our massive stage does allow everyone to stay physically separated so that is why am not wearing a mask this afternoon. A few Campaign Staffers and members of the media are joining us today the auditorium for you but i do
Everyone. I am emily with komu eight news. Wepr have of komu8 in the missoi school of journalism welcome to the Missouri Press association governors forum. This is an event the press Association Sponsors every four years and we are pleased that the universe of missouri has partnered with us to broadcast this years event from historic missouri theater. Like everything in 2020, things are a little different this year begin with the factt the theater open to the public. Our massive stage desolate as one tuesday physically separated so that is why i am not wearing a mask this afternoon. Campaign staffers and members of the media are joining us today in the auditorium but i do still need to remind everyone to avoid applause or other reactions during todays forum. Joining our candidates on stage this afternoon, the executive editor of the Columbia Missourian ruby bailey, gary castor, managing editor of the Jefferson City news tribune, tricia miller, editor and publisher of the washington mis
And gentlemen, welcome the governor of iowa, kim reynolds. [applause] reynolds let me start by saying thank you to each and everyone of you for being here. I know it has been a very trying week on top of some very trying years. I appreciate the Vice President and his team being here, taking time to meet with our iowa farmers who have been impacted by the Severe Weather we have experienced. I spent the last two days surveying, and it is devastating and widespread. From flattened cornfields to destroyed grain bins and structures, it is another huge blow to iowa farmers. Early and i will stress early estimates show at least 10 million crop acres have been impacted, half of our cropland. That does not include the structures and storage issues we have moving forward. Hundreds of thousands are without power. At its peak we had 550,000 households that did not have power, including 97 of when county. Devastation,ut the the resilience and the determination of iowans continues to show through. F
2. Span pence travelednt to des moines as part of the president s campaign. He spoke with joni ernst, who is also running for reelection in november. E governor of iowa, kim reynolds. [applause] reynolds let me start by saying thank you to each and everyone of you for being here. I know it has been a very trying week on top of some very trying years. I appreciate the Vice President and his team being here, taking time to meet with our iowa farmers who have been impacted by the Severe Weather we have experienced. I spent the last two days surveying, and it is devastating and widespread. From flattened cornfields to destroyed grain bins and structures, it is another huge blow to iowa farmers. Early and i will stress early estimates show at least 10 million crop acres have been impacted, half of our cropland. That does not include the structures and storage issues we have moving forward. Hundreds of thousands are without power. At its peak we had 550,000 households that did not have power
Have a relatively dormant market starting to see a little more activity. We will see how that folds in with the general Risk Appetite we have seen over the past couple of weeks in equities. Taylor record treasury issuance, the 10 year up 15 basis points for the week, the most weekly increase you have seen going back in two months. And the 30 year, that curve really starting to steepen, up 20 basis points. Remember when the 30 year was below 1 and now we are coming up on 1. 5 . Caroline so juicy. Romaine thats one way to describe it. What see how jason katz describes it. To go off treasuries for a second and back to equities because i want to get your general sense of where the opportunities are right now as you see them in the equity markets given the s p 500 is flirting with that record high, the nasdaq also right near its record high as well and you are starting to see a rebound in the dow jones in the russell as well. I think you dont want to abandon what has taken us to the party.