National politics in the new republic, one the best book award from the societies of historians of the early american republic. Her most recent book, the field of blood violence and congress and the road to civil war, explores physical violence in 1830 and the civil war. What it suggests about the institution of congress, the nature of american sectionalism, the challenges of the young nations developing democracy, and the longstanding roots of the civil war. Welcome professor. Thank you as my pleasure to be here, its my particular pleasure to continue with the introductions, and introduced the three people who are going to be joining us on the panel today. First, catherine associate professor of history at Purdue University and an editor of made by history at the washington post. Her recent and keeping focus on the intersections between media, politics, and popular culture. With that particular emphasis on the american presidency. Her first book, showbiz politics, hollywood in america
Hey edward. Reporter yeah, neil maybe the market is priced in the usmca will eventually get done but i have multiple sources stakeholders to usmca as well as congressional sources all being told that a deal with mexico over the changes to usmca has been finished. These sources are also told that canada would sign off on this deal and now a congressional source telling me that the language will be finalized in the next 24 hours and this deal is reratified by mexico also, the ratification process will be finished in canada and a vote is set here in the United States for ratification and the mexican trade negotiators back here in washington today this all center s around enforcement of labor provisions. And the House Speaker wanted the u. S. Inspectors to go in and make sure that mexico complies with workers, making 16 an hour , as well as other regulations. What mexico settled on is a neutral third party as well as the mexican and u. S. Representatives looking at compliance. Now with the
Extraordinary development. The former new york fed president says the Federal Reserve should not quote, bail out an administration that keeps making bad choices on trade policy. Hes gone political. Dont lower rates to help trumps reelection . An antitrump guy urging the fed to work against President Trump . You got to sthak yohake your he that one. Unfortunately, thats what most financial people are saying today. Hes wrong. Now the market. Even with a sharp yield curve inversion, stocks show a small loss. Down 40 points. Remember two weeks ago, when the inversion appeared, the dow dropped 8800 points in one day. Now the market shrugs. The dow is going to be off 40, s p maybe four, nasdaq down 17. Marginal fractional losses. Weve got a lot more for you. Boris asks the queen to suspend parliament. And a new poll, how is joe biden doing now . Varney company is about to begin. Stuart all right. Here are the latest results from the quinnipiac latest poll. The democrat field, biden 32 . Warr
And nfl legend jim brown. Well tell you why. Donald trump adding two big texans to his team. We love texas. Exxon Ceo Rex Tillerson as secretary of state. Sources telling fox news that former Texas Governor rick perry will head up energy. Were live at trump tower with the latest. David before we get to all that, lets go back to wall street for a recordmaking day. The dow up 110 points. Less than 100 points away from a major milestone, 20,000 for the dow. It has only been three weeks since we hit 19,000. Looks like its a trump rally, folks. It has been a rocky day for oil. Trader Scott Shellady is here to tell us why and lori rothman on floor. New york stock exchange. So the biggest movers, lori, who were there . Hi, david. Look at the dow and break it down. Intel up with two and 1 3 . Exxonmobil wishing Rex Tillerson sending him off. Ibm up as well. Microsoft alltime high. Bill gates went up the golden elevators to meet president elect trump. The news about ear pods, wireless ear buds,
Jonathan coming up on this program, we had an important conversation with jeff currie. That is all coming up a little bit later. Softer,a little bit negative four points on the s p 500. A marginal move to the downside. Follows thats as yields lower by a basis point. The euro down a dollar six cents. It will lower by about 0. 1 . David Major Development in washington just sense since yesterday. We are joined by kevin up on capitol hill right now. Start with the Health Care Plan. Ryan House Speaker paul finally unveiling his plan to repeal parts of the Affordable Care act. It will keep some key parts of obamacare preexisting conditions in providing health care to folks. That said, the story line is whether or not chief Party Members will fall in line with this. It could be the battle the first battle that Speaker Paul Ryan will have to battle to keep his party in line. The House Freedom caucus is already speaking out against this including some tea party g roups. They cannot advance the