Morning, congressman and Ranking Member doug collins here to talk about all things mueller after yesterday. Ohio congressman house intelligence and weighs Means Committee member joining us and house energy and commerce manager debbie plus tennessee congressman and Committee Member is here on israel boycott bill, and c op of Raymond James paul riley on company fernings but ceo of ups will weigh in on earns and brotdzer economy. Dont miss a moment of it and top story this hour more than six hours on the hot seat yesterday former special counsel answering to lawmakers for first time leading dmets with little hope for impeachment mueller taking heated questions concerning the wording of his report and the conclusions. Watch. The president claimed your report found no obstruction and that exonerated him but that is not what your report said is it . Correct that is not what the reported said. Report did not include that he did not commit obstruction of justice is . Is that correct . Thats co
Metering lights on. Thats looking great. No issues the rest of the way into San Francisco. Well see if we can make it the entire morning without turning those on. Still friday light out of the central valley, although were a little slow westbound 580 tracy to dublin, coming in at 38 minutes. Southbound 680 dublin to mission boulevard in the green at 15. Northbound 85, highway 101 to cupertino wide open at 15 minut minutes. Two candidates with bay area roots are getting attention for their comments. Some, as you can imagine aimed at joe biden. Abc 7 News Reporter Amy Hollyfield has more. Representative Eric Swalwell started it all. He was the first candidate to take a shot at frontrunner joe biden. Swalwell who represents the east bay in Congress Took issue with his age. Biden is 76 years old. Swalwell used bidens own words against him, quoting when biden appeared before the California Democratic convention when swalwell was only 6 years old. Biden said at the time it was time for leade
Heart of government Lawrence Lee Al Jazeera in london or as in jordan is live in washington d. C. What is the reaction there been to the resignation. Well lauren the reaction from the state Department Spokesperson was this that the u. S. And the u. K. s special relationship in capital letters is bigger than any one individual and the Spokes Person goes on to say that the u. S. Is looking forward to continuing the relationship with the u. K. Working on issues and im paraphrasing here of mutual interest and concern so there is nothing more then that the u. S. Really wants to say about this although we dont know why whether or not there is any concern about the status of the u. S. His own ambassador to the u. K. Where there are there might be any threat to his job security because of this whole cultural toll in the last 48 hours certainly there has been along those who knew was served him derek a real sense that this is something that should never have happened that it never should have g
And here we are, with the president of the United States, actively this day, doing everything he could, not achieved in the congress, but rather now in the courts, doing everything he can to harm americans. How cynical. How terrible. How harmful. But thats where we are. Well see what the court does. Hopefully they will be sympathetic. To 130 million americans. To nine million americans. To 15 million americans. To children. Young adults ages 18 to 25le maybe theyll be sympathetic. Well see. Well see what happens. But if the Affordable Care act is somehow through the courts repealed and there is no replacement, i want the American People to understand who is responsible. Who is responsible for the harm that will immediately be inflicted upon americans. It is our president and it is his colleagues who have aided and abetted and who today in state attorneys general are arguing for the harm that will come to americans. We havent given up the fight. We never give up the fight. So that every
Think . This is interesting because the economy has been pretty stellar since the president has been in office. This isnt anything new. I think that, like you said, it is, the poll numbers are now catching up to this but it is interesting to be watching, still very early ahead of 2020 which is a lot of people are looking to these poll numbers for a lot of people close to the president s Reelection Campaign and those working to get him reelected tell me that the economy is the big key here. Theyre worried if anything changes in the economy, that could be a key thing, a key factor ahead of the election. Neil for now, it does, still have him on defense, Strong Economy or not, when it comes to oneonone matches. You point out to me, quite right saying, so, very early in the process. Early on is he not benefiting as much as you would think an incumbent president presiding over this type of recovery would be looking at. Its a trend i would imagine that he would like . Definitely. I think some