Texas is making face masks mandatory, while florida yet another record. The u. S. Senate approves sanctions on chinese officials over hong kong, as the u. K. Says it will not back down on a path to citizenship for around 3 million of the citys residents. Shery lets get a look at how markets are trading. We see u. S. Futures coming online down 0. 1 . We had gains across the board. You saw the s p 500 higher by 0. 5 . Materials and energy were up more than 1 . We had more positive Economic Data, betterthanexpected jobs numbers, although the optimism was tempered a bit by concerns about rising weekly jobless claims. To composedid manage again a record high. Take a look at what oil is doing, still above the 40 a barrel level, after seeing its highest finish since march. It was boosted by job Growth Numbers here in the u. S. , but also we have some supply optimism. We saw the biggest weekly decline of u. S. Stockpiles since 2019. Lets see how things are shaping up for the asian markets. We
They acting like theyre representing the mexican drug cartels . We take that up tonight. President trump swatting away at his annoying detractors. President trump asserted executive privilege today to block the radical dimms access to census documents and the president asked what sense does a census make without a Citizenship Question. I think when you have a census and youre not allowed to talk about whether somebody is a citizen or not, that doesnt sound too good to me. Its totally ridiculous that we would have a census without asking. But the Supreme Court is going to be ruling op it soon. I think when the census goes out you should find out whether or not and you have the right to ask whether or not somebody ask a citizen of the United States. Lou for more on the president s executive privilege assertion, we turn to our chief intelligence correspondent, katherincatherine herridge. The House Oversight committee voted to send a contempt resolution for attorney general william barr an
They acting like theyre representing the mexican drug cartels . We take that up tonight. President trump swatting away at his annoying detractors. President trump asserted executive privilege today to block the radical dimms access to census documents and the president asked what sense does a census make without a Citizenship Question. I think when you have a census and youre not allowed to talk about whether somebody is a citizen or not, that doesnt sound too good to me. Its totally ridiculous that we would have a census without asking. But the Supreme Court is going to be ruling op it soon. I think when the census goes out you should find out whether or not and you have the right to ask whether or not somebody ask a citizen of the United States. Lou for more on the president s executive privilege assertion, we turn to our chief intelligence correspondent, katherincatherine herridge. The House Oversight committee voted to send a contempt resolution for attorney general william barr an
Live now to the floor of the United States senate. They are back from their summer recess and our live coverage picks up right here right now on cspan2. The president pro tempore the senate will come to order. The chaplain, dr. Barry black , will lead the senate in prayer. The chaplain let us pray. Eternal and sovereign god, the earth in its fullness belongs to you. Teach us to live by your prece precepts and follow your plans. Guide our lawmakers in the challenging decisions they face. May they build up rather than tear down using their powers to keep dreams from becoming nightmares. Give them the wisdom to know that history will judge them by whether they act with courage or cowardess. Lord, lead our senators in their efforts to guide our citizens to the better angels of our nature. May our lawmakers make the commitment to stand for right, though the heavens fall. And, lord, we pray for those affected by Hurricane Harvey and for those bracing for hurricane irma. We pray in your merci
Zero victory in the New Hampshire primary over bob dole. He hoped to continue his momentum in the South Carolina primary with the endorsement of phyllis shapley. Won as later senator dole decisive victory in South Carolina and in every state except one on his way to the republican president ial nomination. Involved a loss incumbent bill clinton in the general election that fall. This event is about half an hour. [applause] good morning everybody. I am phyllis schlafly, president of the eagle forum, a National Conservative prolife organization. Im happy to be here today to endorse the candidacy of patty cannon. Pat buchanan. Beforeo get on the plane i knew the spectacular results in New Hampshire. Im happy to be here and i think cap is the pat is the one candidate that can win who do respect the fundamental individual right to life of the unborn baby. [cheers] what the Prolife Movement wants is a president that will be to prolife with bill clinton has been to proabortion. We know that p