Mark, we have been pleased to join you in discussions with you and your team for bringing your expertise on Global Development to the table. I know i was pleased to join both of you at the oval office at the signing of w gdp and we were very proud to work with capitol hill on the passage of the womens entrepreneurship and Economic Empowerment act and we have some members of congress who will be talking about that shortly. The truth is there are a few agendas that bring together people and that are as compelling and as unifying as the one we are going to talk about today. In this town it is quite nice that we have a topic that does that. Gathered here is a wide array of stakeholders that have come together because they believe in the initiative we will be talking about. I see friends from the administration, from the white house, state department, friends from capitol hill from both sides of the aisle. The leaders are also known as the strange bedfellow coalition because we bring togeth
True president 130 million americans are in the path of extreme weather as much of the country gets ready to bake through the weekend. And meet the puppy born with upward facing paws who had surgery to reverse the paws. Milo has a new outlook on life early today starts right now good thursday morning im phillip mena. And im frances rivera. Chaos in the commonwealth is our breaking news. The capital of puerto rico turned into a war zone smoke filled the streets as dozens of police in riot gear fired tear gas and rubber bullets. Explosions rocking old s protestelsv cocktails at police who tried to push crowds away from the Governors Mansion the rage palpable as standoff intensified as the night went on just hours ago they were joined by some of the islands biggest stars, includi martin, calling an end to rick car doe rossellos reign they say its years of corruption and suffe reporter more protesters are on the streets of san juan, demanding puerto ricos governor resign why should the gov
Future of the Affordable Care act. And later, john scott from Pew Charitable trust talks about the potential for Retirement Savings reform legislation. Retirement savings reform legislation. Host good morning. It is thursday, july 11, 2019 and this is washington journal. Following emotional migrant testimony yesterday, and news report says the u. S. Begins raids on sunday. We will start the program looking at u. S. Asylum laws and asking you if they need to be tightened or changed and here is how to join us. Democrats call 2027488000. Republicans, 2027488001. Independents and all others, 2027488002. You can send us a tweet at cspanwj and we will look for your posts as well on our facebook page, facebook. Com cspan. Here is the report from the New York Times posted at nytimes. The u. S. Prepares to arrest thousands of family members. Nationwide raids have been scheduled to begin sunday according to two current and one officials. Security to the final details of the operation remain in f
111 points the s p 500 up slightly, 0. 24 financials lead the charge up 1. 1 joining us for the full hour to break down the Market Action is jim lecamp lets start with the g20 meeting. You think the market could pull back 20 if trade breaks down . I think the market is not prepared for that at all and weve got a lot of complacency in the market. The markets are trading not far from alltime highs now. We dont have one reason to think a deal is going to be done or be real over the weekend. The good news is that china might have better impetus to do a deal now that they have these problems with their food chain they have problems with the port they have capital outflow that is are accelerating in their country. They have some Serious Problems and they do want to do a deal. A lot of people think theyre going to wait until trump is out of office, try to negotiate with the next one i dont think they have the time to do that i do think a time will get done. If it doesnt i think the market is
Discrimination. This is who i am. Why cant i participate in the workforce in this way . Psoledad im soledad obrien. Welcome to matter of fact. One area of bipartisan agreement on capitol hill is anger over the unregulated use of facial Recognition Technology by federal Law Enforcement agencies. Congressional hearings, lawmakers from both parties grilled the fbi and other federal officials over privacy concerns. This, after government records revealed the fbi and Homeland Security are using facial recognition algorithims to scan state and local photo databases, like drivers license photos, without the publics awareness or consent. Fbi Deputy Assistant director kimberly del greco testified that facial recognition is a crucial to protect Public Safety and that it doesnt interfere with Civil Liberties or privacy. But Ohio Republican congressman jim jordan, the Ranking Member of the House Oversight committee, wasnt buying that. When they started this system, stood up this system there were