But what could be more pressing than to make sure our veterans receive the care that they need and deserve . Thank you, mr. Chairman. Other members will be filtering back. But i would like to hear from the acting secretary now. And customarily, we give five minutes, but youll have more time. This is a serious discussion, and we want you to have the time you need to make your case, and we want the members here to have the time they need to ask you the questions. All right, senator burr suggested maybe we should wait a few minutes to make sure all the members come back. Lets take a very quick recess here. Okay. Lets reconvene, and senator, i think were up to you and your Opening Statement. Thank you, senator chairman sanders and Ranking Member burr for convening another very important hearing to address the issues at the v. A. Its critical that we continue to have these oversight hearings to do everything we can to hold v. A. s feet to the fire and make sure that accountability is there.
The republicans are viewed a so extreme by the left at this point, you know, they are not at they are sort of papering over the differences on the democratic side but i think that those differences are certainly there. And they are certainly bubbling up. One last phone call. Sue is a democratic caller. Caller how are you doing . I think hillary is the only democrat that, you know, the others are just waited too late to get in the name. I dont know their names or anything about them when you do mention these potential Democratic Candidates to run against her. I think you under estimate the fact that bill may have been this and bill may have been that, but i think the country would love to have him back even if he is in there as the first man, i dont know how that would be. We never had a woman president. Elizabeth warren is great, and i have to agree with the first lady in florida the main issue in the one that no one wants to talk about forget about anything else. Trade stuff. You know
Will tell but that, some big news. Yes. Big news. Which will be the next year. That would be the fifth of january. How about some more numbers. I think it will be an eight today. Were close. Im an eternal pessimist. It is going to be cold. Is that okay. That is okay. It works. Okay, thanks. Bus stop buddy is bunled up in the heavy down coat hat and gloves because we are seeing temperatures in the 20s and 30s which has not been this cold in a few days. We have snow showers in event rally with delaware. Our radar has been picking up sprinkles and flurries all morning long but it looks like decent snow showers coming down in central kent county. 33 degrees in philadelphia at the airport. Winds north east at 6 00. Wind chill of 28. We should hit 38 today. 10 degrees colder then yesterday. Cloud, sun and then later tonight we will see mostly cloudy skies. Maybe a flurry or two as we fall back down to 20 degrees. You will full forecast is still, a head but lets check traffic with bob. 7 02 o
The german 10h year dropping to record 1. 12 and the road map begins with u. P. S. Failing to deliver and missing the estimate s and lowering fullyear guidance and merck and pfizer are beating expectations and both citing new drug offerings. And darton ceo Clarence Oden will be stepping down after more than ten years on the job at darden and still a fight over the board of directors. All right, meantime miss for u. P. S. And the Company Posted a a profit of 1. 21 for the daily rate and they also lowered their guidance wend will talk to the ceo curt kuhn and in terms of the packages, domestic daily up 7. 4, but the rates even though they are going up, people are finding ways to ship less and less. But they are spending a lot of money and that is one of the misses so is that what didnt happen in christmas time, and remember, all of the overtime costs, and dont let it happen again and the stock come canning in well behind the rest of the group. I didnt think it is that bad, but everything
Authentic wall street gibberish you hear every day. If youre not clued in it can sound like the pros are speaking an entirely different language. There is an industry that wants you to think investing is too hard, you cant do it and safest thing is to give your money to a pro. Maybe that is the right thing for some of you. If you put in the effort, do the homework you can do, i think, as least as well as the professionals. The fact of the matter is many of the pros are about getting your fees, more interested in taking your money than making your money and that often means keeping you ignorant about the market so you stay in their stock chains. Their chains are strong. Theyre like the wizard of oz. They dont want you to peek behind the curtain, they dont want you to understand. If you did you would take control of your own finances, pick your own stocks and not pay someone exorbitant fees to dot things youre perfectly capable of doing yourself. Thats where i come in. Tonight im pulling