Of the committee resumes its meaning for the purpose of consider the budget resolution for fiscal year 2018. In ordering it reported. A business corpus present. I will forgo an Opening Statement but want to point out we will begin the consideration of amendments. I like to remind senators that as a result of using the new five day rule in which the resolution was provided to the offices last week, only timely filed amendments will be ordered. I want to thank both for following that court rule. Thank you for your cooperation forgiving. Members will be recognized for three minutes to explain the amendment, a member post will be given to minutes in opposition. When we have decided on the time will have one minute evenly divided prior to the votes. As has been the practice all amendments other than complete substitutes have to be fully offset over the total years. Amendments we know they are no senate amendments. Its considered to be a privilege matter we consulted on amendments offered to
I will remind the committee that as a result of the new five day rule, which was provided last week, only timely filed amendments will be in order. I want to thank both sides of the aisle for following that rule. I want to thank everybody for their operation for getting to this point. Members will be recognized for three minutes to explain their amendment. A member of post will be given two minutes in opposition. Decided,n we have there will be an additional minute just prior to those votes. As has been the practice of prior chairs, all amendments, other than complete substitutes, have to be offset over the years covered by the current budget resolution. Senate amendments will not be permitted. We know there are not any of those. We have consulted with the Senate Parliamentarian about amendments offered to make sure they do not risk status endangered to the resolution. Amendment would fund the resolution, i will will it out of order. Whenrs will be present votes take place in order for
Stuart look at the big board, the dow is up. I wont call this a rally but it is again close to an intraday high, awfully close to 17,100. How about that. Stock of the day, time warner, look at it. 21st century fox makes a bid for the company, time warner turned down by the door is open. We should mention 21st century fox owns this network. Mary kissel is here to pass judgment on this titanic development. In my opinion a couple of issues here. Content is king, time warner is king of content. There is a migration, television to online. This is all part of that. It is just great more broadly speaking susie animal spirits in this economy. 2 growth, nice to see Companies Bidding for one another even if it doesnt work out but you are right. Content is king whether it is comcast, time warner, dish, spectrum, verizon, the tv deal they did absolutely is very valuable. Stuart i dont think it will make a difference to what our viewers see in the immediate future or where they see it but look down
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