David i dont consider myself a journalist. And nobody else would consider myself a journalist. I began to take on the life of being an interviewer even though i have a day job of running a private equity firm. How do you define leadership . What is it that makes somebody tick . James, thank you very much for doing this. James honored to be here, david. David you have an accent compared to me. Maybe in australia, you dont have an accent, but you have an australian accent. I assume that is because you grew up in australia. James it is. And it is also a measure of me being tone deaf that after 30 years, i have not been able to get rid of it. David i am an only child, so i dont know what it is like to be in a big family. But you were in a family of 11 children . James 12, originally. David what was that like . James two passed away, so we have 10. It was actually very noisy. You, i think, learn a great deal of empathy for others because you are in an environment where something was going b
Visitors like otto warmbier. It is no surprise that north korea is determined to deploy ballistic weapons technology. The United Nations has passed good Security Council resolutions on north korea, spurred by u. S. Legislation that we passed in this committee. U. N. Peace keeping has played a Critical Role over the years in advancing u. S. Interests and should be prioritized in accordance with u. S. Law. The recent deaths of peace keepers in south sudan and in mali remind us of the dangers they face. But Peace Keeping would find more support if failing missions, some decades old were closed and the horrendous sexual abuses tackled head on. This committee has pushed to improve the u. N. s transparency and accountability, advancing protections of whistle blowers and bringing u. N. Peace keepers that are sexual predators to the bar of justice. Ambassador haley we look forward to how we can support you working to improve transparency and accountability. This committee looks forward to assi
On 9 on c span book tv. Members of the House Freedom caucus said today they will push for a vote on legislation appeal tg the Affordable Care act. Which the gop controlled house passed during the obama administration. This comes after republican attempts in the senate to pass repeal and replace legislation stalled this week. Good afternoon. Thank you you all so much for being here. A few minutes ago, congressman tom garrett started the process to actually look at voting on a straight repeal of the Affordable Care act. Its the first step in a multi layered process to make sure that we get a vote. And finally deliver what we have been promising the American People for a long time. And standing with the president to make sure we repeal the Affordable Care act. Additionally, we have to answer a question, how long do the American People have to wait until we actually fulfill a Campaign Promise . How long do they have to continue to wait as they endure higher premiums . And how long do we ha
Good afternoon. Thank you all so much for being here. A few minutes ago, congressman tom garrett started the process to actually look at voting on a straight repeal of the Affordable Care act. Its the first step in a multi layered process to make sure that we get a vote. And finally deliver what we have been promising the American People for a long time. And standing with the president to make sure we repeal the Affordable Care act. Additionally, we have to answer a question, how long do the American People have to wait until we actually fulfill a Campaign Promise . How long do they have to continue to wait as they endure higher premiums . And how long do we have to look at state after state losing providers each and every day as they look at the failure that is obamacare . And so today im honored to have these men that are here with me as we look to start the process to call on our leadership to have an up or down vote on a repeal of the Affordable Care act. And with that, im going to
A is diplomat has been working behind the scenes with north korea for months. President trump will get an update when he meets with u. N. Ambassador nikki haley. That is about an hour from now. The president issuing Harsh Criticism for Senate Majority leader Mitch Mcconnell over his inability to repeal and replace obamacare. But members of the house are keeping the fight alive, even if it means going behind House Speaker paul ryan. Pennsylvania congressman scott perry is helping to lead the charge. He is going to join us coming up. David the dow snapping a twoweek winning streak, ending this turbulent week down about 1 . Lets go straight to nicole petallides. She is on the floor of the new york stock exchange. Nicole, it has been a wild week but it was nice to see it end in the green at least for the dow. Those are the weak averages down a percent but it was positive today. We see all three of them down more than 1 for the week. As you noted, the dow right now, up 15 point as we heard