If i hack up a lung, i apologize. I committed to this a few months ago, and you just never know when youre going to get sick will im here to share my journey from arizona to working in National News and politics here in the nations capital. Before i start rambling about myself, id like to get to know all of you a little better. How many for you is it your first time in washington, d. C. . Welcome. Thats kind of a lot of you. And where are you from . Any west coast eers . Yeah. Not that many. What about new yorkers . Anyone from the south . Nice. Are there any d. C. Locals here . A few. You know, my twoyear anniversary in d. C. Is going to happen at the end of april, and i notice that d. C. Is a very transient city so i never really meet a lot of people that were born and raised here who stay here. Its a tough city, but its a beautiful city and theres so many opportunities out here if you look for them and if you work hard. How many of you want to pursue a career in politics or news . M
Into the president ial election in a recent poll and then to be extremely important for co but 53 percent support single perry lined a single payer but now 65 percent support the public option and then to call that steppingstone approach. But then the proof is in the pudding look at the election cycle a few years ago so to make their reason for that so they campaigned on repeal and replace. And then the house and the senate and then to turn it upside down and that will be the issue and then to have a Cohesive Strategy to educate why to have a marketbased Health Care System not controlled such as the federal government. But senator coburn said five years after president obama legislative achievement went into full effect many lowend income people have been forced into plans with as high as 12000 deductibles. Obama care will turn ten mard this year i thought for sure it would be overturned but it wasnt but senator coburn is absolutely right. The American People do not like obama care and
Plul reporters and Campaign Strategists discuss the upcoming president ial race. Panelists will mainly focus on republican politics. Hosted by the washington center. Live coverage here on cspan 3. Im anthony. My group yesterday went to go see freddie. They are a conservative think tank and they taught us the values and the what theyre trying to implement in congress as for term limits for both the houses for the house of representatives and the senate. You had a discussion about term limits. Thats interesting. Because that would be an amendment to the constitution. Sure. Okay. All right. Good morning, everybody. Its wednesday, of course, your first week here. Is anybody tired yet . Little bit. Little bit tired, yeah. Me too. And, of course, we come into this and, you know, if youve been following in the news obviously the president of the United States may be speaking at any moment. I dont think hes spoken yet about some of the events last night by iran with regard to iraq and were goi
Also in the programme should the boeing 737 max have been grounded after the first crash . Us regulators predicted further accidents. And the National Pharmacy association in the uk is calling for Better Regulation over the sale of cbd or cannabidol products. And well be getting the inside track on the trials and tribulations involved in launching a new skin care brand. And well be talking about so called hangover days are they a good idea . One London Company is offering this to employees whove had a big night out. The next day they have the option to work from home. Is this a good idea orFlexible Working gone mad . Get in touch just use bbcworklife. I dont know what people call it these days, a hangover day or a duvet day, i cannot get away with either. Hello and welcome to worklife. We start with gender equality and the rising number of women at the top levels of business and finance. Today, Christine Lagarde oversees her first policy meeting at the head of the European Central bank
Component earnings joining us for the hour is stephanie link great to have you here i think thats exactly where we should start we had earnings from walmart and cisco. Cisco is the drag on the dow how would you characterize how it reflects back to the Broader Market last quarter the same thing happened where cisco disappointed and walmart posted a better than expected number. This is what this economy swhat this market is enterprise spend is weak on trade concerns and uncertainty and thats not Getting Better any time soon versus the consumer being very strong those numbers are very impressive 6. 6 stack comp for walmart. It actually kratd. Ecommerce sales 41 . Estimates are going up for walmart and going down for cisco and i dont think theres a lot of visibility at cisco even if you listen to that Conference Call they were disappointing across the board. You got to pick your spots of where you want to be well dive deeper into each of those Companies Reports ahead. Stephanie will be wit