Representative mark walker, a republican of north carolina. In the studio, we have an entertainment bloomberg news. Anna has the first question. Simon on friday, anna on friday, an important bill was passed. You voted no against the bill. Can you explain your boat and your position on this piece of legislation . Rep. Walker thank you for the opportunity of being with you today. I did vote no on this particular package, primarily because, republicans, we felt concerned this was not a good attachment to any kind of debt ceiling raising. Steve mnuchin met with republicans three or four months ago, back in june, and we specifically asked for some kind of longterm reform to raise the debt ceiling. In 2014, only 24 republicans voted for the debt ceiling to be increased. We understand the importance of it. All we are asking is that some reform be attached to it longterm. Nearly all of us footage for the relief package on wednesday, but when we start attaching things that drive is deeper into
On friday, an important bill was passed. You voted no against the bill. Can you explain your know vote and your position on this piece of legislation . Rep. Walker thank you for the opportunity of being with you today. I did vote no on this particular package, primarily because, 100g with another 92 or republicans, we felt concerned this was not a good attachment to any kind of debt ceiling raising. Steve mnuchin met with republicans three or four months ago, back in june, and we specifically asked for some kind of longterm reform to raise the cash reform the attached to raising the debt ceiling. In 2014, only 24 republicans voted for the debt ceiling to be increased. We understand the importance of it. All we are asking is that some reform be attached to it longterm. Nearly all of us voted for the relief package on wednesday, but when we start attaching things that drive us deeper into debt time after time, a lot of us have problems with that. Raising the debt ceiling, funding the gov
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Dow and s p, but we are still close to those highs, at least the nasdaq down almost a quarter of a percent. The biggest loser in the nasdaq and its competitor was to be in talks with tesla to create a chip for autonomous driving. I want to turn to the base metals. We have stronger dollar than yesterday, weighing on the metals. That is continuing a little bit today. Some of these companies. This was the highest price since as Aluminum Prices were from bloomberg world surging. Nucor ceo discussing headquarters in midtown manhattan, this is bloomberg markets. Im scarlet fu. Taking action against unfair Commodity Markets closing in new york, select highlight some of imports. I wanted to touch on the dollar, because we heard from janet todays notable movers. Yellen yesterday and are holding gainsgames is gains gold falling back below 1300 1293 andw at for the stronger dollar, and really holding in there higher rates. Change. Continuing to see that. Moving on to gas, that gas it up withand w
Time at the white house. Have you ever lied to the American People . I dont think so. His combative relationship working with the press and if hed do it again only on gma. The terrifying moment at yankees stadium. A young girl in the stands slammed by a 105mileperhour ball. Panic on the players faces. Top athletes in tears. Now the batter who hit that ball sending an urgent message this morning. And we do say good morning, america. That little girl was rushed to the hospital but thankfully, thankfully she is doing okay at this hour. It is a very busy thursday morning. Were following multiple breaking stories. The entire island of puerto rico in the dark after Hurricane Maria. The governor was even out doing his best to help people rescuing people. They need as much help as they can get. There is an urgent serve under way for schoolchildren who are still trapped in the rubble from that earthquake. That is a live look at it right now in mexico city. A desperate effort to free a young gir