Funding at the committee. I have questions. Wheres the accountability and the money weve already spent . What is the plan for victory . I think thats what the American Public wants to know. A class on capital hill over assistance for ukraine is in the spotlight with has to be here. Kevin mccarthy, demanding accountability on us aid to p of the and the publish president compares cab to a drowning person in warrant that may poured you allies down with it. As a gap between brussels and several Member States of the lifting, the embargo on the printing random ports of widens the coming july from the russian capital. This is our t international. Im rachel ruble. Im breaking news here on r t r media. And as of i, as or by john, have agreed to a cease fire in a garden car about the region, starting from 1 pm local time. On wednesday, the truth was reached with the mediation by commanders of the Russian Peace Keeping contingent in the region. Despite difficulties, the conditions were accepted b
60 points after the dow closed at a record level yesterday. The s p closed lower yesterday all the major averages moved off the highs of the session this morning the s p is indicated up by 5 points the nasdaq up by 10. This came after the feds decision and after if looked clear that Republican Leaders reached an agreement, at least in principle, on where theyre headed with the tax bill well talk more about that green arrows across the board this morning in asia, the nikkei looked like it was down by a quarter percentage point similar declines for the hang seng and shanghai. This morning in europe, with some of the early trading, you will see that there are some declines across the board. The biggest loser is the dax down by a half percentage point. Cac in france is down by 0. 4 . We have the bank of england and the ecb going to be releasing some policy statements today check out crude oil prices which were lower yesterday crude oil at 56. 59 couple of big economic reports on the agenda
Spec. I think theyre very capable to get the job done. I dont think any of us know about korea i dont know where they are to develop a nuclear weapon. I dont know exactly what their intentions are with the Ballistic Missile strike capabilities but we know where they are moving toward we have to be prepared for that eventuality as well. Dave mitchell leaving great detail all the preparations is something to Pay Attention to every day. Do they have the missile capable to reach the u. S. Right now . I am saying this from newspaper articles. But whether they have capability certainly want to reach hawaii. That is what we are worried about. Of a joint force command in the event of the apparent attack could you give us some idea . The discussion i would not call it a debate as discussion involves the secretary of the error force the commander of u. S. Strategic command the the voices with policy experts from National Security experts. As we try to help commandandcontrol architecture with a g
Theres a lot on the table. You think about autos, agriculture, infrastructure. Theres a lot of stuff here where xi jinping and President Trump will try to find some Common Ground. This has been one of the more tense relationships as far as foreign relations. Scarlet President Trump spoke with taiwans president shortly after he won the election because that broke a Cardinal Rule the recognition of taiwan and taiwans leader as an equal. China reminded him of that by telling him by not speaking to him for a couple of weeks. Tocalled president xi reaffirm his position on the one china policy. Lets get you to Abigail Doolittle with a check on the markets. Less than two hours to go before the close of trading. Abigail gains in the major averages. The dow, s p 500 and nasdaq all up. 3 or more. This comes after the bearish reversal yesterday. We are starting to seeee more volatility. We had the big selloff more than two weeks ago. Volatility usually breeds volatility. Todays calm may not last.