First he was booed and then getting right in the face of the cubs fan. What caused this confrontation in the first place. Dont drop the nachos. It is 7 01 on this monday. Last day of july. Yes, byebye july. True. That means it will get hotter. Yes, absolutely. We are in the middle of the dog days. Yesterday was one of the nicest days of my life. It was beautiful. We can keep it going. Interestd in the number of the day. I really a. M. You should be, because it is double digits. A 10. yah. Oh, for the love. Right. We will love it. Dont forget your sun screen because on a day like today you will want to spend time out of doors. Bus stop buddy celebrating phillies winning streak that they hope to keep going to day we have an afternoon game for the phillies and it should be excellent weather, look at that sunshine 66 degrees and we will head after a delightful sunday and a high of 83 of 88. That is high, but not too, too humid. Yet. That is humidity coming back and the 90s are coming back
Thank you for the opportunity to address you at what is a critical moment for the future of internet. More than anything else, the action that you take today will preserve the permissionless invasion invasion. Let me explain. The web was invented 25 years ago. To people and let them run on computers which were connected to the internet. All that was necessary for those computers were plugged in to internet. They were then communicating. Didnt have to ask anybodys permission. Frome1 this, the worldwide web spread to reach all the corners of the global and connected world, enabling hundreds of billions of dollars of Economic Growth and enhanced free speech and democracy around the world. Didnt have to get permission from anybody to introduce a thing. I didnt have to pay isp and special fees. I didnt have to convince c should be let through. If it would be good for their business. I didnt have to worry they would block it because it was compete competing with the businesses they have. So,
Turkeys central bank hiking all of its key Interest Rates. Policymakers ignoring the warning if it is Prime Minister as they battle to defend the overnight lending rates. That was a much sharmer move thats economists have been forecasting. Also the imfs top financial counselor says the recent volatility in World Markets is due to problems in particular world countries and is not linked to the feds decision to start tapering. The imf officials argue that the fed is acting prudently. And speaking of the u. S. Central bank, fed is wrapping up its twoday meeting this afternoon. This as Ben Bernankes final meeting as chairman. That policy announcement is due at 2 00 p. M. Eastern time. Will they or wont they taper the taper . That is the question today. The u. S. Equity futures are indicated higher. In large part because of what happened in turkey overnight. You can see right now those dow futures are up by about 26 points. The s p futures up by just over 2. 5 points and the nasdaq futures
Today. And the order of business will be that i will start with an Opening Statement, provide some background, and will yield to mr. Cummings this morning, and other members who wish to be heard, then well turn to our witnesses. Well hear from all of them and then go to questions. Pleased to welcome, again, everyone this morning. Now, this is one of a number, we have actually held fourth in a series of full Committee Oversight hearings on amtrak and u. S. Passenger rail policy in the United States. We actually have two more scheduled. One will be on thursday, december 3, and that will focus on high speed and inner city Passenger Rail grant program. And then well have the final hearing on this important subject. Thursday, the 13th of december, and that will be on the northeast corridor. Ironically yesterday i was back in new york city actually looking at some of the flood and storm damage. Many of the transportation infrastructure facilities were adversely impacted, huge amount of damag
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