If you can talk about what you see unity as being. Theres some people that are defining it as being bipartisan. Others are saying its what most of the people of the country define by some poll that they might believe or any sort of perhaps 50 plus one or 50 plus 2 or 75 . So given that it is such a key part of you remember message and your promise, can you talk about reflect more about what is unity when you see it as you define it. I think it makes several of the issue points you made. One is unity requires you to take away eliminate the vitreal. Make anything that you disagree with about the other persons personality or lack of integrity and theyre not decent legislators and the like. We have to get rid of that. That is already beginning to change. God knows where things go. Number 1. Unity is trying to reflect what the majority of the American People, democrat, republican and independent, think is within the fulcrum of what needs to be done to make their lives and the lives of the a
We break the rules. Didnt make them stay in the guest house . Well just joking. He really sounds rich, doesnt he . I dont know how you created this whole sort of you were born with a silver spoon, im sorry, in your mouth. So great to be back from vacation. It is past 6 01. You said that before 6 01. Lets start with the markets on first trading day of august. July was the best month for stocks since january. The s p has now turned in 8 positive months out of the last 9, going back to november. As for the fear level in the markets, volatility actually dropped more than 20 in july, so people got pretty complacent. You can see the vix at this hour trading just about 13. 5. The best performing sectors last month were health care, industrials and materials and yesterday the markets barely budged. Pretty active trading day. Watching at one point, the dow was sitting at a new intraday high in the middle of the day. Traded all the way up to triple digits before closing down by less than a point
Again. As one people, one community, and one connecticut. [applause] as we begin our work which will take many months, may god bless each and every one of you. Madoff last the great state of connecticut and the United States of america. May god bless the creek state of connecticut, and the United States of america. [applause] on cspan2 night, House Speaker john boehner and House Republicans discussed federal spending in the National Debt. Then the House Rules Committee. A house ways and Means Committee and why he thinks the debate should be different separate from the talks. House Speaker John Boehner and other House Republicans briefed reporters on a vote on the debt ceiling. The house will vote wednesday on a measure that will occur extend the debt limit until may 19. Included is a provision that if Congress Fails to pass a budget by april 15, lawmakers salaries will be held in escrow. This is 10 minutes. Good afternoon. Good evening. Hardworking taxpayers understand that they have t
Er taking your emails on any topic at any time, this is the bill press show. Live on your radio and current tv. Bill hey good to hear from so many of you like thomas who says thanks for giving me an alternative to morning joe. Hey, just call us morning bill. Donald francis adds Mitch Mcconnells crying about being a minority and not having his voice heard. Hey, how about the majority of us whose voice is not being heard because hes so bought off. Good point. D says i was absolutely appalled at the number of members of congress who signed the Grover Norquist pledge. You were spoton by calling them traitors and harmony wants us to know her opinion as to why black friday exists peter. Im from wisconsin she says and grew up with many hunters in the family. The day after thanksgiving was always a big hunting day. Black friday started with hunters wives going shopping because all of the men were out hunting. I know a lot of hunting seasons kick off now. Bill you know what . That makes a lot o
Ronald reagan. He challenged gerald in 1976. Ford did win in 1976 and he went onto lose the general election to jimmy carter. The Republican Party by 1980 was of the general opinion that Ronald Reagan was due. Ronald reagan was next the line. He was the frontrunner. In 1980, things did not start well for governor reagan. The night before the Iowa Caucuses the republican candidates held an iowa debate. Ronald reagan decided to not show up for it. It was not just the last debate before iowa voted in 1980. It was the night before the caucuses. Front rrunner Ronald Reagan bl it off. On the following day Ronald Reagan stayed in california. He didnt show up in iowa. Maybe he was just taking it for granted. He was the frontrunner and expected to win. On the ground, in iowa, that year, something went wrong. Something really specific went wrong. Iowa Public Television went back to it recently. They did an autopsy of what happened there. A moment by moment reconstruction of what went so wrong an