In london. Manus first thing this morning, the german chancellor Angela Merkel says she is confident the International Monetary fund will contribute to greeces third bailout. Francine on wednesday, the German Parliament will vote on a rescue package. Manus speaking for the First Time Since euro area ministers backed the 86 billion bailout, Angela Merkel said she would consider debt relief to make it happen. Ms. Merkel with regard to the extension of maturities, we have room for maneuver. Just like we had in previous times, we did extend maturities. The repayment rates. It is always possible to do something else, but theres also a clear statement that they euro cant allow another haircut. Ourcine lets be to international correspondent, hans nichols, in berlin. How was Angela Merkels tone . Hans she was defensive. She knows she has a difficult challenge with the bundestag. She lost about 60 votes when they were authorizing her to proceed with these talks. We will see where that number co
Quickly provide aid to those hurt by harvey. It will avoid default and it will fund the government, avoiding a shutdown. And we all agree, we will Work Together in december, as well, to avoid a default. Mark the u. N. s syrian envoy says it is the moment of truth for syria, after two key towns are nearing defeat. He told reporters in geneva today, a day after Government Forces breached a nearly threeyear siege of the town by the islamic state. We actually move forward with the plan to have serious betweenions in october, the government and the opposition. Mark u. N. Mandated investigators said the syrian president air force conducted a sarin gas attack in the spring, that killed at least 83 avilians, and sparked retaliatory u. S. Strike. Germanys finance minister warns, there is no free lunch in brexit talks. Of the says, the reality divorce is sinking in among policymakers. He says the goal is to find solutions that will keep the damage to both sides, as limited as possible. Global ne
Word moderate, it is not in there. Democratic leader chuck schumer. Nothing moderate about him or nancy pelosi, on a threemonth extension for the debt ceiling and funding for the government. A deal that has congressional conservatives fuming. Well take you there live when the president begins. David all happening right now. But markets first. Getting a bump from the president s announcement that would clear the decks for a tax cut. Quickly to Nicole Petallides from the floor of New York Stock Exchange where the idea of a tax cut really excites investors. I can almost say tax cut, good news, back to you, david and melissa, to you jokingly. That is one of the ideas that propelled us since last november. The dow is up 255 points after a 234 point drop. Up 55 points. Intel had news in europe. Home depot is shipping out emergency materials down to florida ahead of Hurricane Irma. You saw the energy names higher. Taking a look at amazon. Amazon has been in the news because there are are some
Hearing from some the biggest names in aviation. The ceos of airbus and airasia will be on the pulse this morning. Greeces finance said creditors must take his countrys proposal seriously if they want to break the deadlock. After the European Central Bank President mario groggy said greece needed to take the necessary steps and the ball was squarely in the greek government. To get more we are joined by hans nichols in berlin. What are the creditors plans and greeces plans and how far apart . Hans they seem far apart. We see a lot of reports at least one important report talking about plan b if theres going to be an exit and capital controls on greece. And the greek plans and according to mr. Varoufakis editor interview is we will not be coming to the table with a new plans. More work needs to be done and they need to take our initial proposal seriously. It does not like greece will show up with a new planet which everyone is expecting them to do and amending them to do a new plan which
In our first hour, we will look at the details of this decision by the Trump Administration. Your thoughts on the proposed change, and the larger issue from the federal governments role when it comes to the topic of Greenhouse Gas emissions. It is a call and let us know your thoughts this morning. 202 7488001, republicans. 202 7488000, democrats. Independents, 202 7488002. If you want to reach out to us twitter, you can do that at cspanwj. The Washington Times picks of this decision that started yesterday about the trump theistration, saying longawaited announcement by epa administrator scott pruitt will kickstart repeal proceedings on the rule which limits carbonate Carbon Emissions and was exquisite way designed to reduce the amount of coal burned across the country. This will be challenged in court, with environmental groups and democratic parties quickly vowing to fight any move to repeal the ccp. But the epa chief says he is on solid legal footing, and that the repeal will save as