Military means must not be an option in this regard. The deployment of you can watch the last few minutes of the u. N. Security Council Meetings on our website at cspan. Org. Right now we go to the American Enterprise institute with remarks from jay powell, remarks from Federal Reserve board of governors speaking about Housing Finance. Some of what jay does as governor is visible to the public serving on open Market Committee and giving talks on the economy and Financial Stability. As i know from my own days from the fed, a lot of what jay and other fed governors do is behind the scenes and not very visible to the public including all the administrative work of running the Federal Reserve board and overseeing the Federal Reserve system which is a big job even when the board is fully staffed. Of course there are currently three vacant seats on the board. Jay tells me is chairing four of the seven internal board committees. He is looking for relief act in the form of new governors to fil
Changes congress could make Housing Finance rules to prevent another financial crisis like in 2008. This is just under an hour. Good morning, everyone. I am a resident scholar and codirector of housing center. Welcome to this event on Housing Finance reform which will feature remarks from jay powell. We are delighted to have jay with us this morning. Let me give a brief introduction for j and then he will come up for his remarks. Jay has been a governor at the fed since may 2012. Some of what he does is a governor is very visible to the public, serving on federal Market Committee and giving regular talks on the economy. Monetary policy and Financial Stability but as i know from my own days at the fed. A lot of what jay and other governors do is behind the scenes and is not very visible to the public, including all the administrative work of running the Federal Reserve board and overseeing the Federal Reserve system which is a big job even when the board is fully staffed but even when t
The committee will come to order. I want to welcome everybody to todays hearing entitled americas Affordable Housing crisis, challenges and solutions. This is an important issue in this hearing will allow the committee to hear from experienced and welleducated witnesses that can provide more context on Affordable Housing policies and the sections of the tax code with the intent of mitigating this longtime set of problems in our society. As many of you are aware the last time we underwent a National Comprehensive revision of the tax code was in 1986. The passage of the tax reform act, that some Affordable Housing tax incentives were baked into statute with the lowIncome Housing tax credit being chief among them. Since then this important section of the tax code has enjoyed bipartisan support. Still, it is worth examining this particular laws we continue to wrap up our work on tax reform. Throughout todays hearing a one each member to keep in mind some Guiding Principles for tax reform.
The committee will come to order. I want to welcome everybody to todays hearing entitled americas Affordable Housing crisis, challenges and solutions. This is an important issue in this hearing will allow the committee to hear from experienced and welleducated witnesses that can provide more context on Affordable Housing policies and the sections of the tax code with the intent of mitigating this longtime set of problems in our society. As many of you are aware the last time we underwent a National Comprehensive revision of the tax code was in 1986. The passage of the tax reform act, that some Affordable Housing tax incentives were baked into statute with the lowIncome Housing tax credit being chief among them. Since then this important section of the tax code has enjoyed bipartisan support. Still, it is worth examining this particular laws we continue to wrap up our work on tax reform. Throughout todays hearing a one each member to keep in mind some Guiding Principles for tax reform.
Could be easier than you think. In the heartland. Food prices are falling, farmers are not making money, and now one rancher says donald trump owes them. Those stories and more tonight on nightly Business Report for wednesday, december 21st. Good evening, everyone. And welcome. Thanks for joining us. Dow 20,000, uhuh. Remains elusive. The blue chip index started the session just about 25 points away from that landmark level. But today is not meant to be. Real estate stocks dragged the market lower as the post election rally took a bit of a timeout. The Dow Jones Industrial average fell 32 points to 19,941. Nasdaq off a dozen and the s p 500 dropped 5. But despite todays drop, the dow has come a long way, and you might be surprised at whats driven the market from dow 10,000 to almost 20,000. Bob pisani takes a look. Reporter the dow is on the verge of passing 20,000. The dow crossed 10,000 but moved above that in mid 2010. What got us to 10,000 to 20,000 . The number one reason the dow