Announcement. Michael mckee has the details on who will take the job. Michael we have a replacement forecaster, george, he is jeffrey smit jeffrey schmidt, the ceo of the school of banking at Southern Methodist university and will serve out the fiveyear term. He can be reappointed in 2020 six. He will be a Voting Member of the fomc in 2025. Hes a nebraska native, he began his career in 1981 as a field examiner based in the ftse in kansas city and he follows a trend at the Kansas City Fed because Esther George and her predecessor or Bank Examiners, and 1989 he became president of American National and oman moved on to mutual of omaha, the Insurance Company as per german and ceo. He has been running a familyowned bank in dallas, graduated from the university of nebraska, has a Business Administration degree, he is not an economist. He will take office august when he first, two or three days before the Kansas City Feds annual jackson hole symposium begins. So he will be there in time to g
Sitting at 35 up in saint helena and calistoga santa rosa, you were in the upper 30s. Back up to 44 now we do have frost advisories for one more hour up in napa. Sonoma as well as marin counties. We are seeing temperatures the next several nights. Theyre actually getting cold. So cover up those frost vulnerable plants such as your citrus plants. We will be looking at clear skies remaining through the rest of the days forecast and staying dry into tomorrow as well before return of rain and mountain snow fall on thursday. Great highlight something for your morning commute. 18 min right rally into city this morning on the bay bridge, mateo bridge just under 40 minutes, meaning that traffic is really starting to build there. Our 7 to bridge not see major delays, 14 minute ride and the Golden Gate Bridge. 37 to the tolls. 41 minutes. Happening today, Oakland Community members are going to be coming together to address concerns about the future development of the coliseum that so theyre aski
here it sure seems he s caught in a hot mess. today nauta finally pleaded not guilty. for weeks now mr. nauta has been delaying this arraignment claiming he s had trouble finding local florida representation. and today, well, we learn he has found that representation. now, we don t know for sure who s paying for mr. nauta s new local counsel, but the other lawyer, the non-local counsel mr. nauta has had for a while and by the way was in court today and enter a plea was attorney brand woodward. and we know the law firm is being paid by president trump s political action committee, save america. that little tidbit matters because if the past is prologue here, then the lawyers who pays for the lawyers can make a world of a difference when it comes to actually getting at the truth. i was in the vicinity of a conversation where i heard the president say something to the effect of they re not here to hurt me, takes the f-ing mags away. remember cassidy hutchinson? she was a for
in metastasize ho bach broadly, is the core people who claim there been massive fraud, and that donald trump is the real winner of the election, was really quite small. it was a very loud chorus, because it included the sitting president of the united states, but in the first weeks after the election, it was really just rudy giuliani and his ragtag bunch of conspiracy theorists, of rag right-wing lawyers. they spewed a bunch of nonsense at the four seasons total landscaping press conference in pennsylvania, and the equally in from his hair dye press, or where rudy giuliani appeared to be melting. but there are a losing court case after court case, in their attempt to get biden s victory overturned in various swing states. failing in court, they try to get republican state legislatures to overturn the election results instead. but the republican leaders there would not playable. but in pennsylvania, they did find one guy who would help them. a first term republican state senat
In the United States. Theres also an important people to people dimension to the relationship so i think the last figure i saw was 70,000 americans living and working in saudi arabia. At least 30,000 saudi students in the United States. This is a multidimensional relationship that only continues to grow and deepen over the years. In continuing to grow and to deepen going forward. Host a lot more to say but we are out of time. A spokesperson for the embassy of saudi arabia thanks so much for joining us. That is it for todays washington journal we are back again tomorrow morning 7 00 a. M. Eastern. [captioning performed by the national captioning institute, which is responsible for its caption content and accuracy. Visit ncicap. Org] [captions Copyright National cable satellite corp. 2024] house will be in order. The chair lays before the house a communication from the speaker. The clerk the speakers rooms. Washington, d. C. May 8, 2024. I hereby appoint the honorable michael cloud to ac