Will be watching is this afternoon s seven-year auction. this is the third day of bond auctions. monday, we saw the two-year bond auction which had good results, then yesterday, we had the five year. rick santelli on the floor with the traders gave it a d if you re looking at it on a report card scale. we ll have to see if we seesaw back up today. thank you sochlt. coming up, is the white house working hard or hardly working? next, we re going to talk to former west staffer and it s tough to be a president on vacation. all those live shots, the terrible weather and a really strict dress code. can you see me right now? i got on my hawaiian shorts. all right. but first, you re looking at the president s schedule. another day of vacation in hawaii. you re watching the daily
Power in this country. because you bring in liberalization politically and all of a sudden challenged sochlt if north korea was pulling power moves, the united states can do more power moves. the president was saying, we make fun of the fire and fury, but we can say we are walking away and have no options. to that point you hear anger within the administration with china. because they thought things were on track. and then kim jong-un has a meeting with president xi and the northern behavior and rhetoric changes. we talked about it before. last thing china wants is germany on border, reunified korea. and so listen this morning to lindsey graham. the big question now is what, will the president go back to tougher sanctions? will the north koreans go back to testing missiles and maybe have a nuclear test or some other pro vic tive behavior. listen to lindsey graham saying president is mad at china saying the next play is on president
Bragged. we in the military are humbled and grateful to the american people sacrifices on behalf of this funding. we on the department of homeland security works with department of defense and support this omnibus in support of our country. as the president said he has delivered for the american people. let s be clear. the cabinet members did not have a lot of time to prepare because the president made the call to host his news conference and then parade them out there, well, i mean, he told the press about it 28 minutes before it happened. and he told everybody about it on twitter again. so at 12:32 he said guess what i m going to have a news conference and at 1:00 sochlt maybe seizing on ts drama of spending bill detract from issues bearing down on him. used the news conference to avoid questions. because his news conference canceled sarah sanders press briefing in the second day in a row. which means the white house has
Time in 31 years, senate republicans are trying to see what happens next. already seeing a lot of complications. all right. phil. we hear the hustle and bustle behind you. it s a big day for house republicans all eyes now onto the senate. i m sure we ll come back to you. but i have a business analyst alexis glick joining me as well. everybody is turning to the senate. there are annul of names to watch who have myriad concerns based on different issues, right sochlt can you just talk me through some of the biggest sticking points on the senate version? yes. absolutely. so here is the biggest thing, right. you recognize when you look at the bill that just passed if you were actually, whether it s the cbo estimator any one of the estimates you ve seen out there, the line s share of the tax breaks are advantageous for corporate america, whether it s a combination of reduction in
With the campaign or could it be something completely unrelated but that surfaced through the investigative process? we ve heard discussion in the public domain about how paul manafort former chairman of the campaign has been looked at for some of his international lobbying dealings. we know that michael flynn the short time national security adviser appeared to not filled out all of his paperwork pr appropriately. from those kinds of things different offenses can be alleged so we don t know the charges yet sochlt that comes down to the idea that we don t expect to hear anything specific on this just yet from the white house. however, in the briefing room issues related to alleged russian collusion and the broader investigation do come up frequently. and here s an exchange with sarah huckabee sanders that happened on friday. i think we are seeing now that if there was any collusion with russia, it was between the dnc and the clintons and certainly not our campaign. if any collusion t