Education secretary betsy devos, attorney general jeff sessions, and the mayor of parkland, florida, were among the speakers. This is about one hour. Pres. Trump hello everybody. How are you. Hello everybody. Good to see you. It nice to see you. Sitdown, please. We have a little coverage, hot . Huh . They must be here for curtis. [laughter] thank you all for being here. We are doing a lot of things and a lot of things are happening. Jeff sessions, alex azar, who is setting the world on fire with lowering of Prescription Drug prices and a lot of other things you are doing. We appreciate it very much. A lot of people are seeing it already, what is happening. Especially the lowering of the price of health care. Because of what we are all doing together. Great going. Secretary betsy devos, thank you for joining us, and we are here with state and local leaders, Law Enforcement officers, and education officials to discuss how we can make our schools save in our communities secure. No better
Interests 24 hours to save the National Health service. German utilities have trade 4 higher after the countrys Constitutional Court declares a Nuclear Fuel Tax illegal. Good morning, everyone. Its wednesday. Glad youre with us once again. Lets take you straight to the European Equity markets this morning. The ftse is up 0. 21. The cac 40 is up by 1 3 of 1 . Lets take you to the sectors. What youre seeing is banks are doing quite well. Despite spain, banks up 1. 3 . Chemicals down by. 3 . Santander is taking over Banco Popular. Theyre buying it for the symbolic price of 1 euro. Santander says the popular brand will completely disappear in the deal. Pimlico is also wrapped up in this deal. Theyre the largest holder of the banks riskiest debt with 279 million euros. Karen has been breaking the story all morning long. To me, karen, it seems like this is a Banco Popular specific story. It didnt send shock waves through the industry, right . It is a specific story but it talks about bank re
Monday night on the communicators, a look at the role of Economic Analysis at the deral communications commission. He is interviewed by a Telecommunications Reporter from bloomberg. You are saying that google should be regulated by the f. T. C. It sounds like . What i am saying is when Congress Starts thinking about what a future f. C. C. Would look like and we are thinking about discrimination by vertically integrated plass platforms, the conversation should not be limited to i. S. P. s. I think the threat google posed to innovation in the contents base is just as significant as what verizon could do. Monday night at 8 00 eastern on cspan2. Washington journal continues. Host we want to welcome David Wasserman, cook political report. Good sunday morning. Guest thanks for having me back. Host this is a headline from the washington post. Dont hit the panic button on trump. What is the challenge, what is the opportunity for the g. O. P. . Guest midterm elections are still 19 months away.
The opportunity for the g. O. P. . Guest midterm elections are still 19 months away. So far the three months of the Trump Presidency has felt like three years. We dont know what the political environment will be like in 2018 but the first year, first couple months of a presidency are usually the biggest window for governing and legislating. Republicans have a majority in the house, a majority in the senate, and whether trump says so or not, the buck stops with the g. O. P. In the mind of voters. So right now you have a combination of an angry democratic base. We know theyre probably still going to be angry in 2018 but we also have a restless Republican Base thats very concerned about trumps ability to actually cut deals and get things done given the failure of health care and the likelihood of where tax reform is headed which is not looking much rosier. That combination of a disappointed base and an angry opposition is a potentially toxic combination. Host you wrote the following quote
Morning is partly cloudy with temps in the 40s. This afternoon is sunny, breezy and mild with highs in the upper 40s to lower 50s, and a sw breeze to 20 mph. Tonight is mostly cloudy with lows in the upper 30s. Breaking news overnight a plane carrying more than 80 people. Including members of the brazilian soccer team, has crashed in colombia. Moments ago colombian authorities released this information saying there are just 5 survivors. The team was expected to play in a game wednesday. Well continue to bring you the latest on this story throughout the morning. The recount. It will cost an estimated 3 point five Million Dollars to recount every ballot in wisconsin. Green Party Candidate jill stein will have to foot the bill. And she needs to pay it in advance. Stein also filed a lawsuit in dane county monday. To have the nearly three million votes counted by hand. Leaders held a special teleconference to map out a timeline to get this all done. The chair of the Elections Commission sco