President ial candidate tax plans. At 8 45, pennsylvania senator bob casey on the Upcoming Senate vote on Amy Coney Barretts confirmation to the Supreme Court. Host good morning. This is the washington journal for october 22. The fbi and the director of National Intelligence have accused two countries of attempting to influence this years election. Russia and iran, who according to officials not only gave voter info, but also according to officials sent emails aimed to intimidate voters and damage the president. Well see what officials have to say and get reaction from capitol hill and get your thoughts on this first hour of the program. Heres how you can call us pure 202 7488001 if you support President Trump and mike pence. 202 7488000 if you support joe biden and kamala harris. If you an undecided voter or support another candidate and want to give your thoughts on this latest, 202 7488002. You can text us at 202 7488003 and also post on twitter. Our Facebook Page is also available
Were in westchester, pennsylvania. The expectation this will be biden country. Not far from home in delaware. The focus is Kamala Harris as she gets ready to take stage in the Democratic National convention. Well talk about this state important overall, this area is so pivotal for the hopes of the democrats. In moments i will speak with Everyday Americans and Business Owners. Stay tuned for that. Well get their perspective which is why we are here. First our top stories, fox Business Team coverage set up with gerri willis on the markets and blake burman at the white house. Gerri, we start with you. Reporter thats right. Not as exciting of a day as we had yesterday thats for sure. All three major averages finishing lower taking a breath. All three stock averages down after a big day yesterday. The big stocks driving the dow down, target and lowes hit alltime highs on blowout earnings. Target having an incredible quarter, online and stores open at least a year up 24. 3 . Alltime high. As
Maintenance of National Parks and other federal land open to the public. Senators are now working on amendments to the bill. No votes are scheduled yet, but work is expect today continue to next week. Now to live coverage of the u. S. Senate here on cspan2. The president pro tempore the senate will come to order. The chaplain, dr. Black, will lead the senate in prayer. The chaplain let us pray. 1mighty god, thank you for your great and precious promises. You have promised to keep a record of our pain. You have promised that no weapon formed against us will prosper. You have promised to supply our needs and to surround us with the shield of your blessings. You have promised to keep us from stumbling or slipping. Lord, you have promised that nothing can separate us from your love. You have promised to do for us more than we can ask or imagine. Great and precious are your promises. Give our lawmakers confidence in your promises, as they face these tumultuous times. Sustain them with your
Corporations by the way their own by wall street hedge funds banks c. E. O. s Board Members who have in many cases and by the way this is important in many cases they have been taking money out of their companies while theyve been doing pretty well and theyve been sticking it in their pockets in the form of stock buybacks much of it with money they got from taxpayers government money during previous meltdowns now heaven forbid that i or anyone else should ask the question of whether some of these corporations should simply be allowed to go under. Is anybody asking that question yes. We found 11 maybe lonely example look what happens this is on c n b c when a guest challenges the bailouts of their lives now remember c m b c essentially the wall Street Network in fact many would argue its a 24 hour commercial for bankers and Hedge Fund Managers and c. E. O. s and cetera look what happens when somebody is willing to make the free market argument the capitalist argument that if a company g
Banks c. E. O. s Board Members who have in many cases and by the way this is important in many cases they have been taking money out of their companies while theyve been doing pretty well and theyve been sticking it in their pockets in the form of stock buybacks much of it with money they got from taxpayers government money during previous meltdowns now heaven forbid that i or anyone else should ask the question of whether some of these corporations should simply be allowed to go under is anybody asking that question yes we found one. One maybe lonely example look what happens this is on c m b c when a guest challenges the bailouts of their lives now remember c m b c essentially the wall Street Network in fact many would argue its a 24 hour commercial for bankers and Hedge Fund Managers and c. E. O. s and cetera look what happens when somebody is willing to make the free market argument the capitalist argument that if a company gets wiped out so be it what. Are you are you arguing to l