Today. Well, i regret to inform you all that weve hit the 75th minute, but me say this for those you who braved the smog, feel free to stick around afterwards. Everyones going to be here and were happy to chat. For those of you who are watching there, thank you for tuning in. And if we can, can we please get a round of applause . Our panel. I would like to now introduce our first moderator, Tracey Edwards tracy serves as long island director of the acp. Supporting ten branches in nassau and Suffolk County focused on education, Voting Rights and civic engagement. Public safety, criminal justice and environmental justice. As an elected member of the huntington town council, she focused on providing services to unemployed and underemployed residents, including job access to Job Development of life skills and access to not for profit assistance. So please join me in welcoming the stage. Councilwoman tracy edwards. Hi. Well, dont you look marvelous. I am thrilled to call moderate event with
I would like to now introduce our first moderator, Tracey Edwards tracy serves as long island director of the acp. Supporting ten branches in nassau and Suffolk County focused on education, Voting Rights and civic engagement. Public safety, criminal justice and environmental justice. As an elected member of the huntington town council, she focused on providing services to unemployed and underemployed residents, including job access to Job Development of life skills and access to not for profit assistance. So please join me in welcoming the stage. Councilwoman tracy edwards. Hi. Well, dont you look marvelous. I am thrilled to call moderate event with former congressman steve israel. Representative israel served in the us congress. From 2001 to 2017, including four years as chairman of the Democratic Congressional campaign committee. He left washington unindicted. He left washington undefeated and he. He left to pursue new passions and 2021, he opened a small independent bookstore for th
Thousands of unwilling undocumented immigrants redirected his states latest d. C. Busloads from Union Station to the naval observatory, which happens to be the residence of Vice President harris. That the migrants were not forced to get on these buses and planes, they were apparently asked and consented and that they were fed did not stop critics from calling the stunt inh inhumane. You might say did they know where they were going . Did they did where they were going when they first came into the country . As to the question of whether these relocations are fair, this year an estimated record 2 million undocumented migrants will cross the border seeking asylum. To date texas has sent 11,000 immigrants all of them will to new york, d. C. And chicago and arizona has sent 1800 plus to new york, new jersey and interestingly to florida. Desantis point is that its easy to declare yourself a Sanctuary State or city when youre thousands of miles from the border. U a but if you talk the talk,
Here. S p 500 just flipping into the green. Really trying to shake off that third day of declines today. The nasdaq 100 still down more than. 1. You have the twoyear yields up about one basis points now, just under 470, very volatile. And then you also have crude oil still above 85 here, still up. 8 at the highest level since october. And we have some breaking data and Michael Mckee has the details. Life would be a lot easier if we didnt have contradictory situation coming in. So not as big of move down in prices paid for services as we saw a move up in the prices paid for manufacturing. The only people that cared about is im employment in the service ism employment. We are seeing some contraction in employment in the services of business. All in all, this is a good report but slightly weaker than it has been and that sort of breaks this chain of strong reports that we have seen all week. Sonali just as i was on the board there, you had twoyear yields above 73 for a moment there, getti
Our coverage of the 2023 library of Congress National festival continues now. Im Kevin Butterfield director of library of congress, its my pleasure to introduce todays speaker. The center is one of the sponsors of this years festival, we are proud to help bring americas most beloved writers here to join us. Works to bring scholars to work in the collections of the library of congress for up to a year to study and produce great works of the sort that you get to hear about at the National Book festival. We are proud to sponsor with cspan for todays event. Our next program rk russell in conversation. Please join me in welcoming them. [applause] thank you, kevin, thank you, russ. I finished your book this week, beautiful memoir, very honest and profound. I think its the love letter to your mom and the men in your life, stepfather, biological father, best and your teammates. How did the relationships impact you . Culmination of these people. My stepfather, for example, i lost him at a young