Happened. Then Mitch Mcconnell weighed in too. The nasdaq is lower by 1. 5 points off the intrasession lows. Same, similar pattern for the day. Ditto in terms of the pattern for the s p 500. Lower than less than three points. So with all the good news on the economy out today, still no rally for stocks. Is it really still all about the fiscal cliff for investors right now . Lets talk about that in our cloclosing bell exchange. Steve liesman will have breaking news momentarily. Steve, do you have that . Yes, i do. What we have is a report from the new york fed on consumer finance. What the news shows is that overall, Consumer Credit outside of real estate is up just a bit. Most of that, by the way, is student loan debt, being up about 42 billion inside that 2. 7 trillion number. Overall, mortgage debt is down and overall debt is down. The basic gist of the details, bill, is that Consumer Credit continues to decline overall. Delinquencies are down and bankruptcies are down. Balance sheet
About unmasking, leaking raw intelligence and surveillance. Take a look. General flynn is a wonderful man. I think hes been treated very, very unfairly by the media. As i call it, the fake media. And i think it is really a sad thing he was treated so badly. I think in addition to that from intelligence, papers are being leaked, things are being leaked, criminal action has been going on for a long time before me. But now it is really going on. And people are trying to cover up for a terrible loss under hillary clinton. I think it is very, very unfair what is happening to general flynn the way he was treated in the documents and papers that were illegally and i stress illegally leaked. Very, very unfair. Sean all right, thursday at the white house talking about mike flynns resignation and the leaks from intelligence agencies. Prior to the press conference early this morning, trump tweeted the real scandal is the classified information is illegally given out by intelligence, like candy, v
Man. I think hes been treated very, very unfairly by the media. As i call it, the fake media. And i think it is really a sad thing he was treated so badly. I think in addition to that from intelligence, papers are beingth leaked, things are being leaked, criminal action has been going on for a long time before me. But now it is really going on. And people are trying to cover up for a terrible loss under hillary clinton. I think it is very, very unfair what is happening to general flynn the way he was treated in the documents and papers that were illegally and i stress illegally leaked. Very, very unfair. Sean all right, thursday at the white house talking about mike flynns resignation and the leaks from intelligence agencies. Prior to the press conference early this morning, trump tweeted the real scandal is the classified information is illegally given out by intelligence, like candy, very unamerican. Joining us from house intelligence chairman devin nunes is with us. Congressman, goo
Financially support themselves and their families and demonstrate skills that will contribute to our economy. The act prevents new migrants and immigrants from collecting welfare and protects u. S. Workers from being displaced. And thats a very big thing. Reporter thats a big thing, the president said. He wants to protect American Workers. Not a lot of appetite in congress for comprehensive Immigration Reform, so the president and the bills sponsor senator tom cotton and david perdue of georgia hope that by taking on this bitesize chunk, they can get it through. Heres what senator cotton said. Our legislation is a relatively modest incremental step of trying to reform our green card system. Not temporary visas. Not enforcement or security measures. But our green card system. To make sure that it serves American Workers. Reporter so this is not a massive overhaul of the immigration system. Its only one small little slice of it. It is a bit of a controversial slice because some critics c
Challenge to stand here. I know people are hurting and theyre scared. Were standing right here, and were going to tell you whats happening throughout this as this water gets to about 6 or 7 inches, and i cant even turn this way because it is pure gray. All the light is gone behind me, and the water is just coming sideways down this street, shepard. Shepard we now have a wider shot, and we can see the trees. That looks unbearabling, and im sure there are people sitting in their living rooms going get him the hell inside. Reporter yeah, yep. Shepard weve learned not to tell steve what to do. Reporter yeah. Well whoa. Well, the trees are not snapping. Im seeing been. S but not full trees. Category four, you expect trees to be uprooted, you expect roofs to fly off, and you expect side walls to fly off. Thats not happening here. Were seeing strong winds and branches snap, but were not seeing disintegration of buildings. Shepard yeah. Category three, maximum 120 miles an hour, it may have go