Republicans, 2027488001. Independents, 2027488002. You can post on twitter at cspanwj and you can also post on our Facebook Page at facebook. Com cspan. Money needed to run for a campaign, the website investor pdf investipedia provides historical context. 192 million dollars, 300 million in inflationadjusted dollars. George w. Bush spent 345 million, which at the time was the most Expensive Campaign in history. President obama spent 775. 4 285on and the dnc added million, making the total spent to reelect the president 985 million. Then it goes forward to 2016, adding that at the time, many estimates for the president ial election said it would cost 3 billion and some put it at 10 billion. Just to the cost of running a campaign. To the length, a story in 2016 on how campaigning became a two year event. It goes back to the time of john f. Kennedy saying he announced his candidacy january 2 1960. 11 months later between martha h march 8 and june 20 iowa move the caucuses to january in pa
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Rising tensions between the u. S. Eastern. At 2 00 p. M. Forre congress adjourned summer recess, the House Oversight Committee Held a theing on the future of Affordable Care act as certain provisions were being challenged in courts. Witnesses included advocates and a. C. A. Ast of the well as patients who have benefited from the law. Hours. Der four rep. Cummings committee will come to order. Objection, the chair is recesszed to declare a of the committee at any time. Full Committee Hearing is convened regarding the administrations attack on the a. C. A. I now recognize myself for five openingto give an statement. Because on today the trump2019, administration filed a letter with the United States court of appeals for the fifth circuit reversing its own previous position in the texas vs. United states in asserting for the first time would not defend any the Affordable Care act in court. The Trump Administrations the entireevails and a. C. A. Is struck down, there electric catastrophic
The dow and the s p 500 finished the day higher, af rel for investors who were searching for answers after yesterdays big selloff. Trade pushed stocks lower and then higher asd money rus into the bond market yields fell and stocks followed. At one point the yield on the tenyear treasury dipped below 1. 5 . Thats the first time that has happened since 2016. The yield on the 30year hit a recobu low, again, that didnt last. Yields rose in an unusually harp way and stocks swung wit them. Here is where the major averages closed on the trading day. O theu joins industrial daerage rose about 100 points, the n fell 7 and the s p 500 added 7. Bob pisani takes a look at the strange day. Reporter stock went for another wild ride with the dow swinging all day. We saw risk actions first on a number of back andand forth u. S. china trade headlines. As yields fell further to multiyear lows. A member of the European Central bank said the ecb was setting the stage for an aggressive rate cut in septembe
Columbia law school, an expert on antitrust, copyright and Communications Law and a contributing opinion writer for the New York Times, including the master switch in the curse of bigness. Professor wu has twice been part of the politico list of 50 individuals transforming american politics and was named to the American Academy of arts and sciences in 2017. He received his bachelors of science from mcgill university. Fiona scott morton, a professor at the University School of management. Nationally recognized as a leading scholar and published articles in leading economic journals. From 2011 to 2012 she served as Deputy Assistant attorney general at the United States department of justice where she helped enforce the nations antitrust laws. The third witness on our panel is stacy mitchell, codirector of the institute for local self reliance. She spent years working with policymakers and grassroots organizations to help develop city, state, and federal policies to strengthen independent