We have a boat at 11 45 but that should leave us an opportunity to her from our witnesses and to have good time for questions. I told our witnesses that i was delighted to be talk about something other than the individual Health Insurance market. Im really quite serious about that because we know that larger issues in health care are much more than the 6 of the people i the one of whom is important not to buy the insurance on the individual Health Insurance market. So were glad to get, glad to have this discussion and that the subject in which both republicans and democrats have a lot of interest, and we look forward to your advice. Today were Holding Hearing to look at what can be done to encourage people to make healthier lifestyle choices, o prevent serious illnesses and reduce healthcare costs. Senator murray and i will each have an Opening Statement and then will introduce the witnesses. After the witnesses testimony senators will each have five minutes of questions. Let me say be
Especially because we live a hop, skip and a jump away. Reporter it told people to seek shelter was a mistake. There was no emergency. Emergency management Officials Say the inaccurate information was broadcast to comcast customers during a drill taking place between the salem and Nuclear Power plant and and state offices of Emergency Management. There was no mess alk this was a drill. So it went out to several counties. County officials scrambled to inform residents through a a reverse 911 system the alert was a mistake and there was no need to panic. Something this long time resident and Restaurant Owner says he knew in his gut. The siren didnt go off, so i wasnt too surgeon concerned. Everybody in the area, you see Something Like that and dont know whats going on. Reporter the state office of Emergency Management official says they have identified the coding error and have corrected it. Now they say that they hope this never happens again. Reporting l ining live, denise nbc 10 news.
Good morning. Welcome to Worldwide Exchange. Im sara eisen. Im wilfred frost. Good morning to you from me as well. Lets check the Global Markets after another solid day on wall street took the dow up not quite to 20,000. So close. Above 19,900 for the first time. Futures not doing a whole lot. The nasdaq yesterday stood out. Technology finally caught up after weeks of underperformance with the nasdaq surging a percent. Dow futures down 8. S p futures up 1. Nasdaq futures up 3. A lot going on today, including the fed decision. News conference from janet yellen, dot plot from the fed, economic forecasts as well. The tenyear treasury note yield is sitting at 2. 44. Were sort of within the range, towards the higher end of the range of where we have been. Bonds look like a sell. The stock market continues to be a buy. The dow 100 away from 20,000. It is slightly down at the open. The bank of japans tanken survey showing an uptick in japans biggest manufacturers, in line with expectations. N
Tillis. Welcome. Senator john kennedy, welcome. Chris van hollen. And senator katherine cortez. We appreciate all of you, and im sure i speak for all of the regular members of the committee that we welcome you and look forward to. To a lot of good work. Earlier members of the committee. [laughter] i was told by both sides to speak for myself. I look forward to working with all of us on the committee all members this year. I look forward to working with all of us on the committee all members this year. This committee has a long and distinguished history of tackling important issues and this congress has no exception. We have a significant list of issues that we will need to deal with and we will do that and i am confident we will continue the tradition in a strong and bipartisan manner. I look forward to working with my colleagues. Weve had a number of hearings already that we will be dealing with an and we will work to lead the committee through some very important territories during t
The inaugural parade on pennsylvania avenue. Live coverage throughout the day friday. Welcome to washington journal for this sunday morning, january 15. We want to begin with your perspective on the last eight years. What is the president s legacy . Are you better off today than you were eight years ago . 0, that is our line for democrats. 2027488001 hour line for republicans. For independents, 2027488002. Be sure to join us on twitter. Or join usweet online at facebook. Com cspan. Good sunday morning to you. Thank you for being with us. A busy week in washington, d. C. Inaugural coverage throughout the week and all they friday beginning 7 00 a. M. On cspan. Want to share with you the editorial page of the New York Times. It reads as follows. Americans will miss mr. Obamas negotiation skills onto issues on tough issues. They will miss an impassioned speaker whose eloquence rings with that of mr. Lincoln. He would have never gained Office Without that optimism which inspired a generatio