President warning iran that they were playing with fire. Mr. Trump met with beezus leaders and signed an order to water to water down business regulations put in place after the financial crisis. This regulates the United States financial system. Reporter democrats complain that mr. Trump was rolling back regulations the protected consumers from abuses. Across town, u. S. Senators had a predawn session today. It was a fierce debate over betsy devos. Is she that she is one of the worst nominees brought before this body. She will be excellent in my judgment. Reporter there will be a vote early next week. A vote so tight that Vice President might pens may have to be the tiebreaker. Only one more vote is needed to stop this nomination. Please. Please, we can find someone so much better. Reporter they continue mr. Trumps brecht breakneck pace. A new poll shows the set 47 percent that shows that 47 percent of americans think he is going too fast. 53 percent thinks he is just right. Pertainin
Note from Goldman Sachs. Jpmorgan and blackrock saying they see slow market getting into equities. They see that continuing short term. Gold, gas, little change at the moment. Not the most eventful of days, but we will take it. Angie we will take it. We have to take it from the ims, saying the u. K. s decision to leave the European Union is likely to drag down growth not just in britain but around the world. It also cut its forecast for japan and was rather pessimistic on its inflation goals. The imf said it would be challenging for japan to maintain that. It would be agreed upon by japanese economists. It did forecast japan growth to 0. 3 . Yen would not really need an intervention. It would not help to boost the economy that way. It was neither you necessary nor useful. They did say japan should use abenomicsarrows of with particular attention to fiscal policy. It also pointed to wages. Attention to the wage setting process. Japan already has a pretty tight labor market. Even so, wag
What government does is unnecessary. Did you notice the government shut down . If they dont notice it then just just shut it that is our show tonight. John just shut it that is a road ia that some people tell me but my hope is this current partial shutdown at shut down as the government ceases to operate that some pauses at teaching moment even politicians might realize we dont need all of this sid given that america is going broke we should cut it now. I am probably deluding myself given at i read in the media but not senator lee so you kick started said senator Lee Obamacare movement that led to the shutwn in you dont think that partial shutdown is a bad thing . I say that it is unfortunate we had to get to shut down in the first place. We should never be in a position amir told we have to fund all of government to fund any of government. It should not be an end all or anything we usually take a segment of federal spending and rigo and independently before the last four and a half ye
Doing a story. The Governors Office said they will notify the 79 who were pardoned in the next week or so. We reached one of the former inmates paroled right here in the bay area. He had not heard the news yet. He said he was grateful to hear the news on Christmas Eve and looks forward to spending the evening with his family. It may be Christmas Eve but the fiscal cliff is not far from the minds of lawmakers. The president and Congress Left washington on friday for the holidays with a promise to return later this week. There is only a week left to avoid tax hikes and spending cuts that will impact almost every american. Tonight it appears Democrat Senate leader harry reid may take the lead in crafting a comp mice to prevent tax hikes on at least the middle class. The president was in hawaii for the funeral of senator daniel minoli. One of the president s last acts before leaving washington caught some holiday travelers offguard today. Grace lee on how an unexpected federal holiday scut
Right now. Welcome to cashin in. Wayne rogers, eboni k. Williams, and welcome. The lawmakers battle it out this weekend. A new polls show Record Number of americans, 60 think washington has too much power. Michelle, let me guess, you agree with these people . Absolutely. Look at what is going on. Now we have the americans take over healthcare. A lot of americans believed obama when he came in and said government would be the answer to all of our problems. Eric bigger and bigger and bigger. Federal budget is approaching 4 trillion. The government is involved in ideas and practices that wasnt 100 years ago. The concept has changed. The promise of america was that the government was limited. It was responsible for one thing. Protecting individual rights. Now we have government involved in deciding who can cut hair, what we eat or drive, how to run the businesses. What companies are bailed out and broken up with the antitrust. Today america is unrecognizable to what it was 100 years ago. T