Topic for usea but one that were eager to have a conversation about and im hoping that this will be the first of a continuing conversation because the matters that were going to address this afternoon are taking on a degree of urgency. Theyve always been urgent, but i think, myself, that the urgency is growing. So thank all of you for coming. We have an excellent set of panelists here today for our discussion. We hope to have audience participation as well. Moderating todays session is mark wolfe. Mark will provide a discussion and will moderate the discussion on the need for Energy Assistance. He is an economist and is an expert on local and Regional Energy and housing financing. He has consulted regularly for federal, state foundation and nonprofit agencies. He is very experienced at testifying before congress, and he is the executive director of the National Energy assistance Directors Association. And the Energy Program consortium and is the Founding Partner of project energy saver
Closely. Anthony scaramucci and democratic strategist richard. Anthony, let me start with you. The night that focused on the economy. We have some economic pitches but we also had a whole lot of antihillary pitches. I would like to see more tonight particularly from mike pence who has a resume, one of the best states to do business in, they have a lot of great things that we can apply to the overall country, i think we would all be in better shape. Anthony theres no question, charles, thats one of the reasons why mr. Trump picked governor pence. That can be used as a laboratory for the other 49 states. Great credit rating, unbelievable infrastructure, they cut taxes and their relatively full employment and they have a fantastic k12 educational quote print as well and so i think governor pence is going to expand upon that tonight. Speaking as a fundraiser for the Trump Campaign, hes opened up a portal into the establishment for us which we are very excited for us. Charles speaking in th
End to end, but i felt it was mostly aimed at the believers already. The conference already, and im wondering if taints platform of the economy will be designed in a way of getting independence, blew collar democrats, even regular democrats saying, hey, thats a platform i can live with. Well, i was totally in rampant with melania. I think melania did a wonderful job, and i dont think she was necessarily talking to the crowd in the arena. I think she was talking to everybody in america. Charles im talking about some of the other speakers, carl. Im talking about some of the other guys who spoke. But be that as it may, tonight the economic message, will it say go to the undecided voter that makes them understand, hey, this is where i should go right now . With the donald trump gop platform . Theres only one person thats going to create jobs and thats donald trump. Hes laid out his plan, hes laid out his plan on trade, which is obviously a major part of creating jobs. And hes going to do g
Inventory restocking will boost the second half of the year resulting in growth that exceeds 2 . Commercial real estate, the multifamily units, thinking theyre a ticking time bomb for leveraged institution. I happen to think hes on something with respect to overbuilding, but the notion that our economy is on fire and jobs are near full employment is absolutely nuts. I still dont think the feds going to hike before the election but i think december is in play. That said, there is no inflation scare and wages are not moving fast enough to be velocity of money. I see this as a hand fisted way of getting investors ready for a hike, perhaps december, certainly 2017. Lets face it, the lost integrity is doing damage reputation to the fed beyond the minds of many to be repaired. Joining me Veronica Dagher and ross peters. You think its doing pretty well, but the economy that rosengren painted was like utopia. This is another example of irresponsible and inept behavior on the fed. He came out t
Inventory restocking will boost the second half of the year resulting in growth that exceeds 2 . Commercial real estate, the multifamily units, thinking theyre a ticking time bomb for leveraged institution. I happen to think hes on something with respect to overbuilding, but the notion that our economy is on fire and jobs are near full employment is absolutely nuts. I still dont think the feds going to hike before the election but i think december is in play. That said, there is no inflation scare and wages are not moving fast enough to be velocity of money. I see this as a hand fisted way of getting investors ready for a hike, perhaps december, certainly 2017. Lets face it, the lost integrity is doing damage reputation to the fed beyond the minds of many to be repaired. Joining me Veronica Dagher and ross peters. You think its doing pretty well, but the economy that rosengren painted was like utopia. This is another example of irresponsible and inept behavior on the fed. He came out t