Sen. Brown finding more and more ways to raise those costs, to boost their own profits. Weve talked about how every time americans go to a Grocery Store, they pay for corporate stock buybacks and executive bonuses. Last week we looked at how Companies Use the latest technologies to jack up prices for consumers. This week we look at junk fees. Often lastminute charges that drive up the cost of products, have no justification or connection to anything other than their quests for profits. Think about that hotel room you booked that has a bunch of mysterious charges at the end. Or that time you paid your credit card bill over the phone so you wouldnt be late but were charged a convenience fee. The only thing that fee is convenient for is the banks bottom line. Or lets say youre looking for an apartment, you find one with affordable rent but when you look at the lease, you realize between the maintenance fee and the trash fee and the mysterious convenience fee, the actual rent youll be char
Biden halting weapons to israel over theoncerns over the invasion of the Southern City of rafah. This morning we are hearinfrom you. Do you agree with President Bidens decision to pause arm shipments to israel . If you say yes, 202 7488001. If you say no, if you say yes, 202 7488000. If you say no, 202 7488001. You can text us at 202 7488003. Catch up with us on social media. On x, canwj. On facebook, facebook. Com cspan. This is the lead story in major papers today. A few of the headlines from the New York Times. U. S. Israel divide grows over plans to iade rafah. Bidens cut off of aid enrages netanyahu and israel allies. Some republicans are threatening impeachment articles. Israel holds firm on its invasion plans despite the u. S. Threat. This story is what we are talking about this morning. The phone lines are split this way. If you think the u. S. Should pause arm shipments, 202 7488000. If you say they should not, 202 7488001. Present biden talking about this decision earlier thi
Those bus. Will we see more legislative wins next year . What is next for the Republican Party . Well ask president ial historian doug wead and republican congressman doug comelinesses. Collins. Well talk about the carried interest loophole. Truck Economic Advisor, gary cohn saying if it were up to him and the president this loophole would have been closed. The question begs, why wasnt it . We have intel on that. First to blake burman at the white house where in a short time from now the president will take a big victory lap. Blake port port ashley, those buses pull into the white house shortly for that victory lap, 3 00 this afternoon here at the white house. The president will be sidelined or, will have alongside him rather senate and House Republicans who delivered this tax bill across the finish line, we got a little bit of a preview from the president joined by his cabinet what he might say. Earlier today he called this massive tax cuts and reform on the individual side. He tout a
Even rural internet connections. We will take you there for the president comments live at the top of the hour. Totally reversing the offshore drilling rules. Should the oil industry be careful what it wishes for. Trip advisor dan everhart on the major turnabout that some say could lead to oil company bankruptcy. Tech investors zeroing in on multiple developing stories at this hour. Im going there for all of the excitement. It is the eve of the worlds greatest technology convention. As the security falls rocket. Buyers and investors. I am leaving the second after the show. We will have us full preview and show you some things that are supposed to be the hot stock. The markets may not look as her as hot as they usually do. All five major indices right there in the green. We are less than an hour to the closing bell. A very busy monday hour. Speaking up 2018 we had breaking news. One of the most hotly anticipated events has to take place in las vegas today which is the have of the offici
Jobs left our country. Large corporations changed their Business Models by exporting jobs to other countries and then shipping their goods back to the United States where theyd make massive profits and wouldnt be paying tax to us either. So we lost the jobs, lost the taxes, they closed the buildings, they closed the plants and factories. We got nothing but unemployment. We got nothing. Other businesses, even classic american brands, switched their headquarters to foreign countries. Because of this and other reasons like weak borders, america remains stuck in the past. Although i have to tell you, we have general kelly here today, and we stopped 78 going up to 80 on the border traffic coming through in just a short period of time. [cheers and applause] hes done some job. Whole different world out there right now. Today, we are still taxing our businesses at 35 , and its way more than that, and think of it, in some cases, way above 40 when you include state and local taxes in various sta