Research revealed security flaws in chips and crude prices hit the highest level in three years reaching heights not seen since the slump in oil boosted by ongoing tensions in iran all right. We have got the composite pmi Services Number for eurozone, came out slightly higher, 58. 1 expectation was 58 thats higher than the last number of 57. 5 i think this takes it to the highest level since april 2011 so still really strong numbers coming out of eurozone here. Switching to European Markets. Lets look and see what the picture is like for trading this morning. We did have an extremely strong session in asia overnight. Ill get into that in more detail shortly the u. S. Main three indices making new highs again another session where s p, nasdaq and dow jones made new highs. The momentum is continuing into europe you can see the stoxx 600 is opening up about 0. 5 stronger thats a strong open for european equities. You can see its broadbased every index in the eurozone and in the uk are all
Care, period. And what aggravates me the most is they think about themselves, period. And the editor of the Tax Policy Centers blog, tax walks. And ill be the host, moderator for this panel. Our format will be very simple, were just going to have a discussion, informal discussion here about when we heard so far this morning. And then well leave some time for questions for you all. Let me just briefly introduce the panelists. You know them all, im sure. To my immediate left is rosanne altshuler, professor of economics at rutgers and former director of tax policy center. Always great to have her back. John buckley, tax counsel with the house ways and means committee. Pam olson is the u. S. Deputy tax leader at pricewaterhousecoopers. And former assistant secretary for tax policy at treasury. And alan viard, resident scholar at the American Enterprise institute. I should also mention that rosanne many years ago was one of the authors of the get, which was a predecessor to the destinationb
Defending every attack doesnt seem smart. Cant we go on offense . And he said, when i go beyond the line of defense, i cant do that without the sanction of congress. So it was very clear initially from the beginning that a president could defend against imminent attack without congress, although you should get congress on board later. Congress though had to declare war, any going on offense against anyone other than imminent defense, took a congressional declaration. That was the clear understanding. But we have gotten it wrong virtually sense the ink was dry. It doesnt matter whether president s or congresss or republican or democrat or wig or federalist, we have gotten it wrong. We have gotten it wrong because madison was half right but he want cynical enough. Madison described the provision of the war powers provisions as a check against executive power. The branch most prone po war, most interested in it. We put it in the legislative branch. He saw monarchs and executives overreach
Talking about ukraine. On wednesday, virginia senator tim ka turned currently no Legal Authority sufficient enough to support action in combating isis and that the mission against isis is not covered by warding or intent. Panelists at the Wilson Center discussed the importance of congressional action, provided suggestions on the authorization process, and analyzed what constituted war in military intervention. Their discussion is an hour and 10 minutes. Good morning. Good morning. Good morning to everyone who trying tolly here, get through security, watching on Live Streaming or on cspan. I am jane harman, the president and ceo of the Wilson Center and a recovering politician. I served nine terms in the United States congress. It is my pleasure to welcome you to a very Important National conversation on congress, the presidency, and military intervention. Last week, i was at harvard law school, an institution i attended decades back, and i was teaching a seminar on authorization for wa
Children represent 61 of our total enrollment and i think you see why this is is because weve had a real emphasis on helping children from low income communities accessing preschool and we started that way rolling out. This next slide which i think is impressive when you compare it to other communities in california and the nation shows that we have increased preschool attendance of four year olds in San Francisco and 80 enrollment in San Francisco which is really high but were proud that we have seen an increase in our africanamerican students from 68 to 79 and for latino students from 54 to 80 . This slide talks about family income. We compared children who are pfa when entering kindergarten compared to non pfa students and you can see these students earn 35,000 per year or less and again thats because we really try to reach out to the low income communities first including all the children in the district and in head start. This slide just gives you a little break down of where our