Department. The Senate Energy and Natural Resources Committee Hearing was cut short because Senate Democrats did not consent for Committee Hearings that day to go two hours past 10 a. M. When the senate began its business. Good morning, everyone. The committee will come to order. We are here this morning to consider the president s budget request for the department of interior for fiscal year 2018. This is the second of three budget hearings before our committee this year following the Forest Service last week and the kept of energy which is coming up on thursday. Secretary zinke, welcome back to the committee for your first appearance since our bipartisan vote in favor of your confirmation on march 1st. It was nice to be able to give you the the official tally this morning, make it officially official. I want to start by noting you have taken on some tough tasks at the department including some challenges that really have gone unaddressed for years. I think you are off to a good start
Interior secretary ryan zinke on president trumps 2018 budget request for his department. He spoke about oil and Gas Development in alaska and wetlands reclamation projects in louisiana. Speaking in front of the Senate Energy and Natural Resources committee, this is two hours. Good morning. The committee will come to order. Were here to consider the president s budget request for the department of interior for fiscal year 2018. This is the second of three budget hearings before our committee this year following the Forest Service last week and the department of energy which is coming u on thursday. Secretary zinke, welcome back to the committee for your first appearance since our bipartisan vote in favor of your confirmation on march 1st. It was nice to be able to give you the official tally this morning. Make it officially official. I want to start by noting you have taken on some tough tasks at the department including some challenges that really have gone unaddressed for years. I th
Between New Hampshire and mink hollow road. According to firefighters, they will leave the they believed the driver fell asleep, hit the stop. Nd came to a the good news is the driver is going to be ok. And luckily for everybody in this neighborhood, no utilities were affected. They hit the telephone pole. He otherr pole is on t side. None of the lines were snapped. There is still some gasoline, some fuel, likely diesel that is still on the road. The Maryland Department of the environment is cleaning it up right now. So thats the latest at the moment. When it comes to how to get around this mess, we have julie wright on the case. Julie yeah, and that is what you need to do is work around it. We still have shut down and it will be till further notice. You want to stick with brighton dam road road. That portion of 108 were remain close. Down. N see the pole you can see police are still out on the scene as well as mdot. Northeast,n the riggs road is blocked off on north capitol street and
Anna welcome to the program. Manus, its monday morning at 6 00. We need to talk about highball. The cost of borrowing the chinese currency in hong kong has increased the most on record overnight. Those records go back a few years or so. We are seeing the liquidity impact of the fx interventions which are said to have been conducted by the pboc last week. We are seeing the cost of money get more expensive in hong kong. Manus this is all about china, all about concerns. Have we reached a capitulation moment . Are your rates overnight for the yuan in hong kong. Trying to stop the flow of money in terms of the offshore yuan. Lets look at the contagion effect. Coming out byey 9 . Lets have a look at some of the fx boards. 57. 8. Rand trading at macquarrie, a combination of stocks and margin calls. Mass capitulation. The yen advances to its strongest since august. Speculators going net long on the currency. Of korean won at the bottom your screen, a fiveyear low. Anna lets have a look at whe
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