Host john yoo welcome to after words. I interview you with a rich legal history of five president s and executive power. I read it again afterwards. After interview. Guest i hope you bought two copies. Host cspan called and said can you interview for the puck and i just jumped at it in the last ive found that you didnt write the book. Legal essays by 26 legal scholars talking about various areas of the executive branch. So liberties libertys nemesis is really liberties downfall. Guest first thanks so much for the interview. You have renewed my desire to write more books faster so its not once every six years and i will get a chance to see you on cspan. This book came together because its Something Else to characterize the obama to mezrich are they last seven years that i wrote this book about foreignpolicy crisis and command them president ial power draft of the National Security and the growth of the presidency of the last 20 years. The stories of the Obama Administration has been an
Center. State leaders are renewing their call. Steve all right. That includes making sure people on the federal nofly list cannot get their hands on weapons. Sharon crowley here with more. Sharon . Reporter steve, flags are flying at halfstaff to honor the memory of those killed. Those with want to change gun laws in the country are trying to make their voices heard as well as in the nra. Newtown, connecticut, quietly marked the sad anniversary. Three gunman, adam lanza, shot to death 20 churn and six adults i in new york city today, antiviolence advocates, pain, deen mad Congress Pass stricter gun laws. Guns are flowing like an Infectious Disease which is what we have in this country. An epidemic of gun violence. Reporter critics fought the powerful gun lobby, e National Rifle association for spring law you makers in any new meaningful gun laws. The federal government is parallelized by the nra. That should not stop new york state and the Justice Department should coop brate the state
Im not going to vote for any plan that will get a majority of republicans in the house. As a result take a look at the futures this morning. You will see that there are some red arrows once again. Dow futures down by 93 points below fair value. The s p futures down by 10 points. Andrew, ill send it over to you. The bond market today not open because of columbus day which may have a little bit of an impact in terms of the odd dynamic between the stock market and what people think is going on. Also reaction this morning to the situation in washington. Imf chief Christine Lagarde shes now warning of, quote, massive destruction to the Global Economy if the u. S. Debt ceiling is not lifted. Deutsche bank ceo says it would be, quote, a very rapidly spreading fatal disease. I havent heard it put in those terms in a very long time. Jpmorgan boss jamie dimon warned banks are spending money. Quote, we need global growth. We are on the verge of getting it. Please, lets not shoot ourselves in the
Literally melting down. Congressional scrutiny is heating up. More on that later in the show. Its wednesday, up over nine. We begin on capitol hill. Lawmakers may be feeling anxious over the possibility of a default. They can relax at the house jim. While services across the country have been slashed, furloughing 800,000 federal workers. The house gym, which boasts a swimming pool, sauna, and basketball court, has been deemed essential. It has been reported towle service has been discontinued, so i guess the pain is spreading around. Republicans are pushing forward to reopen parts of the government. Today they passed legislation to provide funding for families of soldiers who died overseas and the shutdown. Five members of the military were killed in afghanistan over the weekend. Normally money is paid for funeral costs and other expenses. Since the shutdown those checks have been with held. Democrats are opposed to this piecemeal funding strategy, perhaps because it will probably be a
Messages, especially when it comes to ending the shutdown. House budget chair paul ryan says he wants compromise on entitlement reform, but theres no mention of obama care. Hmm, i wonder whether hes talked to speaker boehner. Instead of making it easier for people to get health insurance, its going to be a lot tougher. What a train wreck. How can we tax people for not buying a product from a website that doesnt work . And then theres the very influential Heritage Action group, which wants the debt ceiling off the table and for the focus to be on obama care. Okay, so i guess they talked to the speaker. And lets not neglect the always productive stop subsidizing abortion or were going to shut this place down argument. Yeah, good luck with that one. Are you confused yet . So are we. Luke russert, help me out here. What do republicans actually want . Well, im still thrown off. I cant decide. Tell us what you want, luke. Is that scary . Was it posh . Was it ginger . Was it sporty . We dont