That as we have this longer term discussion of investment and structure that we do drn that everyone understands that the program, Aviation System and the Grant Program and aviation structure in the United States has always been about achieving twin objectives. First is to have an efficient system that serves the largest number of passengers and second is too provide a level of access to communities throughout the country. And in previous reauthorizations that has always been matter of great debate as you well know between members of congress about how to achieve that balance. That challenge and issue does not go away under any structure, nor does any structure alone deal with what those issues are. What youre raising is a important Public Policy request, where are we going with respect to ensuring a modernization of that system, while at the same time ensuring some level of access. And that debate i think is let me give i was part of building a Great Technology company in montana and
When he made an offhanded comment about what it would take to solve this through diplomatic reasons. Well talk more about that. Just a moment. But a new cnbc wall street journal poll finds 60 of americans are against striking syria. John harwood will join us with that in a moment. But first, andrew has a rappup of the days headlines. The big one being apple. Apple holding a major media event today. Its expected to update you with its lineup of iphones. The company will likely announce it has penetrated the Worlds Largest mobile carrier, which is china mobile. In the run up to the party, in the past two weeks, apple has made buyups. Twitter is preparing to get public. They have purchased public Advertising Company mopub. The deal is expected to help automate ad buying on tweter. Unclear what the means to advertise on target. Chinas factory output grew at its fastest pace in 17 months. And investment and consumption beat market forecasts. Lets get back to the story of the morning, which
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Good morning, this hearing will come to order. American consumers today are rightly worried about inflation and rising prices for the goods they buy. Today we are going to talk about a hidden fee that fuels the fires of inflation across america every day. What they may not know is this wifi is contributing to the problem of inflation. When swipe fees on credit and debit card to go up, as they just recently did, it increases inflation. Consumers ultimately pay the price. Ironically, this journey for me started in this very room 16 years ago. Arland specter was the chairman of the Senate Judiciary committee. He called a key meeting on swipe fees and interchange fees. I intended because i was not familiar with those terms. I heard for the first time wettest life we was. The fact that i use my debit card and credit card a swipe fee was being charged to the retailer that i was ultimately paying. And then i learned that there was virtually no negotiation in those fees. Retailers were at the
The president s 2020 campaign to make sure we can continue to work on those things that he has done. Its been a great two and a half years and were looking forward to another great four more years on top of this. Surprising. Joining us now is nbc news political reporter monica alba. What exactly are you hearing from people at the rally . What are they most excited to hear the president talk about . Because he is not leading with the economy or infrastructure and health care. He is going big on immigration. Reporter hey there, guys. Thats right and is actually a theme ive heard repeatedly here from the folks who as you said have been lined up for hours, some of them since last night, battling the elements. Weve had thunderstorms here and an extreme heat but, of course, these are the president s most loyal supporters, the people who voted for him in 2016 in critical battleground florida and also neighboring states who want to hear from the president and are echoing much of the signage we