The question is, what is the catalyst that will get market to move higher. Were all over that. Speaker pelosi struggling to explain the holdup. I want this very much now. People need help now. No use giving them a false thing just because the president wants to put a check with his name on it in the mail. Charles okay. Well, this is not the ownly issue for democrats who are running out of the ways to try to stop the confirmation of Amy Coney Barrett. Back on the hill for another day. I will ask rnc rep Liz Harrington about her performance. Deneen borelli is with us. Her take on rapper ice cube reaching out to the trump administration. All that and so much more on making money. Charles you know it is another quiet day on the markets. The broad market, i think this is a consolidation phase, right. Big recent gains in front of record levels for the major indices. Headwinds versus tailwinds. Narratives staying with this market the last two months. More or less on hold. Leaves investors won
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To eliminate background noise. Members and witnesses, you are going have to unmute your microphone each time you wish to speak. So i just say that as a reminder and a little housekeeping issue, but please remember to do that. Documents for the record can be sent to megan bolin at the email address we provided to your staff. All documents will be entered into the record at the conclusion of the hearing. The chair now recognizes herself for five minutes for an Opening Statement. Lets see, where is the clock on the screen . There it is. Okay. In any given year, one in five adults experience a Mental Illness such as depression, anxiety, or bipolar disorder. But 2020 has been a year like no other. In a recent poll, half of adults report that their Mental Health has been negatively impacted due to the coronavirus. One can only imagine the middle of impacts on the American Families who are grieving the loss of their loved ones to this virus. The economic downturn is also taking a mental toll
Moratorium on evictions during the coronavirus pandemic. Later, the moodys analytics chief economist joins us to talk about the state of the u. S. Economy. Host the house and senate are one week into what should be there august resource recess. Negotiationsld and between Democratic Leaders and the white house appear to have yielded no result, certainly, no agreement on additional coronavirus pandemic relief measures. Good morning. It is friday, august 7, 2020. This first hour, we will ask you your message to congress, in particular, congressional leaders on pandemic relief. Here are the lines. We welcome your text messages. Make sure you tell us your name and where you are texting from. Ur handle on twitter we also welcome your comments on facebook. A very similar sentiment expressed in headlines and reporting of capitol hill publications and other publications on those negotiations which ended last night well into the evening. This is roll call. Show you the report just out from the A