Epidemic, and that is very inspiring to us, to see these small news organizations that are struggling because they have lost so much advertising over the past decade, and still putting resources into this story is really important. So we cheer all those people on. Ms. Casey where does this go from here . Mr. Rosen i think the story that we did will get local television stations now to say lets cover it in our area in the bigger way. Lets not just cover the car crash or local three alarm fire, lets devote resources to this. When that happens, here is how it works in washington. Those stories happen, people at home get outraged, they call their senator and congressman, the senator and congressman look at the mail and the incoming phone list, and says oh, i better do something about that. Legislation has been proposed maybe to remedy it. Law enforcement, maybe the vote is more resources in a proper way. To theely, it goes executive branch that says this is going to be a big voting issue i
The Heritage Foundation event is about one hour and a half. Good morning and welcome to the Heritage Foundation. We of course, welcome those who are joining us on our heritage. Org website. For those inhouse, we ask courtesy to see that your mobile devices have been turned off and for those watching online, you are welcome to send questions anytime. Nts. The third prism is one of security. National security and personal security. They see borders as defining a defensibles race and immigration as a way of enforcing that defense to the betterment of the National Common wheel. Tois, i think fair characterize the debate between these criticisms as an ongoing one. Certainly since the last immigration in the 1940s, americans have been engaged in a debate. Rightlya administration characterizes as leaned heavily on questions of commerce and culture, advancing them over issues of National Security. The Trump Administration is seen as reversing some of those trends in putting a greater emphasis
Not quite as cold. Low 20s at this hour. No fun. No, not fun at all. So i know people out there going for the morning bike ride or jog. Good morning. Kind of hits you hard, wakes us up certainly. Cold air lick will be sticking around today. Kind of split weekends, if you like it milder. Wait another 24 hours, start to bring back warmer air. No storms to talk about yet. So all quiet this weekend. Thats good. A loft sunshine on tap for today. Clear skies, over center city right now, have some clouds overnight, maybe few areas, flurry through the overnight hour, those are now gone. Twentythree the actual temperature at Philadelphia International airport. Northwest wind at 13. Feeling like 11 this hour. And temperatures dropping off well to the north, mountains, mount pocono grien 9 degrees, low 20s into northern and central delaware. Wind, ten to 15 Miles Per Hour , pretty much the trends today. Not that gusty. But still enough of a wind to bring the windchills values down to nasty levels
Nasdaq up by close to 20. Overnight in asia, the nikkei up by 0. 6 . The shanghai deposit was flat. In europe, some of the early trading, youre seeing those positive gains are continuing here the dax is the biggest gainer of the major averages up by 1. 7 . The ftse is up 0. 6 . They finally decided if the economy is is not going to get better, at least we got glory. You almost heard both messages from yellen. The economy is doing okay. She wants something to confirm in one number, i dont think one month would confirm. July, like 20 now. I think its still on the table. We also want to see what happens with brexit. For eight years its been look. The economy hasnt really been getting any better but we got the free money. Weve got the low rates. Lets buy stocks. That still works. There no alternative to move, right . Yeah. There is some corporate news. Some corporate news, not so great news for yahoo this morning. Verizon going to submit a bit of only around 3 billion. The wall street jour
Every morning when i wake up to do my work i think about exactly that. I want to talk about what Refugee Programs fit in the context of those threats. We heard Refugee Programs described as purely humanitarian and optional i am here among other things to suggest to you that the Refugee Program is a vital part of our Foreign Policy and National Security. Lets talk about the specific syriac case. The 4 million refugees now dispersed throughout the middle east and youre on the hole a victim of individuals sworn to destroy us in the United States. They are scattered in the middle east and europe, 400,000 syrian refugee children are not in school. They do not need to dwell long on what the consequences with Human Trafficking in radicalization, with risks of harms which should be intuitive to this body. Therefore refugee admissions are a critical element of regional stability stabilizing the regions where these individuals are located, an important consequence of the United States, with euro