otherwise they are not serving us and nothing is gained. on china, the trade war is significant. there needs to be more leverage gained of the theft going and the erosion of quality and they are flooding our country with drugs. it s happening also in the mail system. there are issues that need to be included in the conversation. the elected officials need to be more than whiners. jesse? with juan s comment. on the economy and the stock market. you are weeping about your 401-k. well, you are a young fellow thanks for saying that. it s the makeup. the stock losses back to square 1. the tech sector is not doing well and the fed has been jacking up interest rates. jacking up interest rates?
shane, the problem with the seat and the area in new york state where it s located is how cruel the economy was to that real estate, that part of new york state. the optics of a member of congress cozy with the trump white house on the lawn, on the south lawn, on his phone. it looks very swampy. and if the right democrat comes along in that district and says this is the rich getting richer. must be nice to be at a picnic at the white house, must be nice to avoid three quarters of a million dollars in stock losses as alleged. you could see red turn to blue, could you not? you could. one challenge is the democrats don t have the candidate they wanted in this race. it s a local elected official progressive activist. but the governor was actually trying to get his running mate, kathy hochul to leave the lieutenant governorship and run for this seat. he publicly basically lobbied for her to do so. she lost to chris collins a few years back. she said no. so they ended up with this progress
members and was able to dodge $800,000 in stock losses. he was arrested today and the other members of his family, his son and the father of his son s fian fiance, all allegedly part of this. jessica, this is a pretty stunning thing, sitting member of congress arrested and charged with a serious crime like this. what more can you tell us about what he allegedly did? it is stunning and really the indictment is stunning because of all of the detail. it lays out a litany of phone and e-mail evidence showing how congressman collins purposely passed on inside information when he was on the board of directors for the australian pharmaceutical company and then lied about it to the fbi all according to prosecutors. what is interesting is how this timeline is laid out. it was june 22, 2017 at the exact same time the congressman was captured on video at a congressional picnic at the white house. that is when he received an e-mail at 6:55 p.m. telling him
obama or bush at this point in the administration. the regulatory relief is really a part of the reason our economy is doing well. stock market s at record highs. pulled us out of the trans-pacific partnership that would have cost this country hundreds of thousands of jobs. same goes for the paris climate accord. we continue to follow the breaking news on that man right there. republican congressman chris collins of new york. praising president trump last year. but right now, congressman collins is due in federal court after being indicted on insider trading charges. pros kurtsers say he used z his position at a biotech firm where he was on the board of directors to help his family avoid almost 1 million bucks in stock losses. he surerves on the board of inne immunotherapies. he owns 17% of the stock. here s what happened. according to the indictment, last year, after discovering that a major drug trial had
no dollar attention. they cost literally nothing more than the vehicle themselves and again in nice it was zero dollar because they stole the truck. hopefully this is not a trend that we will see come to the united states. you may recall when i was chief of police in los angeles back in 2002, 2003, santa monica had an incident where an elderly gentleman plowed his car in toe to a street fair ten individuals individuals. initially thinking he was elderly, lost control. but as i recall as it unfolded the investigation first story never the last story that turned out that he was very upset about stock losses or something was going on in the stock market the. and literally it turned out to effectively be an atck one out of frustration. on so terrorism, no, but we ve had our own experience with a vehicle being used as a weapon. and the real concern today and something in law enforcement