Now treasury sect nominee Steven Mnuchin testifies before the Senate Finance Committee Help faced questions on hi as ceo of one west, bank that foreclosed on thousands of home owners after the 2008 downturn. This portion of the hearing is three and a half hours. Committee will come to order. Welcome to this more mornings hearing. Well discuss the nomination of mr. Steven mnuchin to serve as secretary of treasury for the Incoming Trump administration. I want to officially welcome mr. Mnuchin for to the finance committee. I certainly appreciate your willingness to appear before us here today and to serve in this important position. The position of treasury secretary is among the most important in the executive branch. The next treasury secretary will be asked a lot of questions that are going to very, very important here today. Well be talking about advancing policies that will improve our inagurations economic and fiscal outlook. This position oversees the collection of taxes and the ma
Signed, the park service and we look back on these treasures. Beginning at 10 eastern we take you to National Park Service Sites as recorded by cspan. At 7 p. M. Were live from the National Park receives most visit evidence home, arlington house, the Robert Robert e. Lee memorial. Join us with your phonecalls as we talk to robert stanton, and brandon, the manager who will oversee the resser raising of the mansion, and, grounds. Thursday, the 100th anniversary of the National Park service. Live, at 7 p. M. , on American History t. V. On cspan 3,. This week on q. And a, mark green. Mr. Green discussions his book, a generational memoir on the progressive rise. Mark green you say in your book which is title he, Bright Future a memoir on the progressive rise when you were running for mayor of new york city that you made 30,000 phonecalls to raise money . Yes. Its not a typo. Once you decide, i would like to be the mayor of new york city. Well, to win the marathon, you have to run 100 miles
The warning one coach has to any player who choses to sit out the national anthem. Lets check markets today as we await a whole host of Economic Data this week. Futures expected to show a market thats opening fractionally lower this morning. Check out performance in europe right now. Stocks moving between gains and losses, investors on somewhat of an edge after european decision. In asian overnight market ange, fractional move in all of the above. At first you dont succeed, try again. Sony raising offer to daniel craig to return to the Silver Screen as james bond. Here to talk about it Dagen Mcdowell and recon capital kevin kelly. Kevin you had a front runner. Dagen i think that daniel craig, i saw him on stage here in new york he looked like old cheese. I know. So i cant imagine i cant imagine the price tag that they come up with i know what theyre offering them. Hes an idiot if he doesnt take it. Kevin worked out for him. Im always for a blond bond. [laughter] maria i bet. The presid
Do you think that those means can be yoked to what would be the more natural in the system, the Democratic Party or do you think thats not sufficient the existing structure is insufficient to address what you see as sort of the deep structural racist inequalities . I think the twoparty system isnt working for us, and it hasnt worked for us for generations. Lets be very, very honest about th that. I think what were seeing is a crisis of our democracy and the reality is that these types of actions that were seeing, the disruptions, the really courageous acts of nonviolent civil disobedience just taking this country by storm really is an effort to call attention to the very real crisis thats happening in our communities. Our communities are reeling from poverty, from unemployment, from discrimination of all sorts and different interactions that theyre having from Law Enforcement to our Education System and so on. And so these actions are actually in order to make very visible whats taking
I wrote it and i will be happy to field your questions. It is great to have something to refer to give in the corporate takeover and id like to begin with we did not have so much time and that you try to control the people who are supplying the commodity of the supply and demand. And we dont spend enough time on these resources on the demandside strategy. I am actually hoping young people make healthy choices and we are talking about minimizing the harms of marijuana and what we need it to be about with this initiation. Because that is what we need to do. If we can protect children and help them make smarter decisions, we want to do that. That is a major battle. Once children get to be 21, 25 years old, preferably in age, the risks are diminished demonstrably. So in this powerpoint, most of us would agree, we do have some questions. First, what are the egg increases in heavy use. We have to consider the factors. Alcohol use has actually fallen since 1970. And its then that in the absen