An award in honor of former attorney edwin meese. This is about 45 minutes. [inaudible conversations] about the election law panel we just had. But i want to move on to one of our big victories with the confirmation of Justice Gorsuch and the panel weve got now on the senates role. So im going to go ahead and introduce eric liken, rnlas Vice President for judicial affairs. Hes from lexington, kentucky, and has long labored in the field in kentucky both for our Senate Majority leader and also for the Republican Party in kentucky. Everything . Thank you, david. Youre looking at one of the very few unfortunate cayennes not to be in the commonwealth on this derby eve. I do want to thank the National Press be chub for giving the kentucky flag pride of place. Hopefully, everybody at home understands i will be back this evening and please save me a mint julep. So id like to introduce our panel for the senate role on the judicial confirmation process. First, we have martin gold. Mr. Gold is a
Republican party in kentucky. Thank you, david. Youre looking at one of the very few unfortunate kentuckiens not to be in the commonwealth on this derby eve. I want to thank the National Press club for giving me this. And hopefully everybody at home understands i will be back this evening and please save me a mint julep. So id like to introduce our panel for the senate role on the judicial confirmation process. First we have martin gold, mr. Gold is a partner with capital council. He brings over 40 years of experience on senate staff and in private practice. Hes a recognized authority on matters of congressional rules and parliamentary strategies. Mr. Gold is the author of Senate Procedure and practice, a primer on procedure now in its third edition. He advises in offices of senators and serves on the faculty at George Washington university. He often speaks a about congress as well as political and Public Policy is developments. Hes a graduate of the Washington College of law and Ameri
Easy options like vaccination or prevention like i can give for my dogs, because its an issue for people and their pets alike. Woodruff all that and more, on tonights pbs newshour. Major funding for the pbs newshour has been provided by moving our economy for 160 years. Bnsf, the engine that connects us. Supporting social entrepreneurs and their solutions to the worlds most pressing problems skollfoundation. Org. The lemelson foundation. Committed to improving lives through invention, in the u. S. And developing countries. On the web at lemelson. Org. Supported by the john d. And catherine t. Macarthur foundation. Committed to building a more just, verdant and peaceful world. More information at macfound. Org and with the ongoing support of these institutions this program was made possible by the corporation for public broadcasting. And by contributions to your pbs station from viewers like you. Thank you. Woodruff Senate Republican leaders have spent this day behind closed doors, tryi
Easy options like vaccination or prevention like i can give for my dogs, because its an issue for people and their pets alike. Woodruff all that and more, on tonights pbs newshour. Major funding for the pbs newshour has been provided by moving our economy for 160 years. Bnsf, the engine that connects us. Supporting social entrepreneurs and their solutions to the worlds most pressing problems skollfoundation. Org. The lemelson foundation. Committed to improving lives through invention, in the u. S. And developing countries. On the web at lemelson. Org. Supported by the john d. And catherine t. Macarthur foundation. Committed to building a more just, verdant and peaceful world. More information at macfound. Org and with the ongoing support of these institutions this program was made possible by the corporation for public broadcasting. And by contributions to your pbs station from viewers like you. Thank you. Woodruff Senate Republican leaders have spent this day behind closed doors, tryi
U. S. Equity futures this hour, lets show you whats going on, suggesting a flat open s p opening lower 1 1 2 points, the dow slightly lower and the nasdaq lower by four overnight in asia, quiet session around the world, generally. Hang seng higher over 1. 5 , but t shanghai was lower european equities. The dax is higher by 0. 25 france and the ftse slightly lower. Italys higher by a third and spain is lower by 0. 25 . Their yields are backing up over there once again that has resumed take a look at crude wtis lower by 20 cents, a decline of 0. 5 , 44. 15. If youd like crude delivered in august pepsico just out with Quarterly Results. Sara eisen has the numbers 10 cents above on earnings, i see, sara. Sure looks like a big beat. Eps 1. 50, versus the 1. 40 expected it includes a 6cent gain from a sale, but its an estimate, so its unclear whether that factored into the analyst forecast, but either way, a beat on the profit line, a beat on revenues as well for pepsico, 15. 7 billion. The