You can look at my staff. My staff is gone. Virginia republican, frank wolf, said all but two of his aids home and took to the media to express his change of heart. I think its time to open up to the government. What does that mean . That does that mean you would vote for a resolution . Yes, i would vote for a clean resolution. Its time to stop fighting. Well, you can fight, but you dont shut the government down. Hi, everybody, dont get up. D. C. Delegate refuses to send any of her aids home. I declared 100 of my staff essential. She is willing to consider what she calls some kind of small space saving compromise with the g. O. P. They are not going to get back the affordable healthcare act, but there must be other things they want that could be traded. Even if the g. O. P. Caves on obama care and the spending bill, wolf says the bill still locks in a 10 across the board cut in discretionary spending. Republicans actually won the issue on the spending levels. You won on the sequester.
Promised to fix. Reporter as millions of people flooded the system, the government web site for Obamacare Health care. Gov temporarily broke under the strain. The main page went from apply now to this please wait. And then for a time the system went down. Please try again later it said. And this is the web site used by 34 states. Several States Running their own exchanges also had delays. In washington state, the web site closed down. Administration officials said the federal site was overwhelmed by 2. 8 million visitors a number they never expected. White house Senior Advisor david seamus said the problems drew an allout response from web site technician at the department of health and human services. We expected a slow rampup and what we saw today was an overwhelming response that exceeded even what weve seen in medicare in any given day. So it was a good start. We identified problems. Tomorrows going to be better. Reporter despite the delays and inconvenience, the white house argued
We need a motion to recuse. Director heinicke. Motion to recuse. Second. All those in favor, say aye . Aye. You are recused. Members . Just a couple of questions for mr. Carr. Thank you. I think it looks like were setting a new standard for Community Outreach and this time we have loads of compliments for you and last time we had loads of compliments for jay robinson and thank to the Community Members who served on the board. That is wonderful. One clarifying question. Its just the speeding humps that will be voted on by the community and that will be voted by the street that the speed hump is on . Correct. Our guidelines and our policy is that concurrent with city approval, the final approval step for any speed hump is a straight democratic vote of the Housing Units on that block. So an Apartment Building with 16 unit, each of those 16 units gets one vote. A singlefamily home is one unit and they get one vote. So yes, the final approval of the speed humps and i believe there are 20 ei
From. Please recognize that we didnt get here you know, from anybodys particular choice or what has happened, but everything evolves. If you have got an iphone, you are constantly getting updates and using windows if you are using a computer, updates, things have to constantly change to keep pace with progress. So its important that well reevaluate the Transportation System and the best possible outcomes we can get is when they are informed by people like you, who are experienced and are taking transit on a regular basis. We need to make sure that we have all of the perspectives in consideration. I really want to suggest that staff do a good job of conveying the information. I really liked what director heinicke said, understanding why this is happening. When you are conveying information, make sure that people do understand the situation that we are in, and why its happening. You said early on in your presentation, that transportation is the key, the life blood of our city and a lot o
Red across the board on some weak u. K. Cpi. Respectively sitting at or around new highs, the nikkei logging its best gain in two months. Apple puts ice new ipad retina on the market. And walmart steps up the competition. Another record close for the dow. The s p finishing just a fraction high of the alltime high. The nikkei closes at a high. And up say, jim, the dips are bought again and again and they are. A lot of times its just the intra day dip. Something might happen, a piece of data comes out and people say this is my chance. Theres a classic downgrade today of fedex. Fedex has been on fire. That deal with amazon and the post office, that is bad for fedex. Watch that stock. That will be the tell. It will go down a little and then buyers come in. Buyers cannot resist the transports. The downgrade of fedex to a market perform, they raise their price target from 136 to 117. They dont even mention the amazon ups deal. They say the value is outpacing demand i say thats convincing, i