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it is your support that makes this possible. if you are joining us for the first time, an open invitation to explore the wide range of activities we offer at smithsonian associates. now is the perfect time to silence your cell phones. we are thrilled tonight to welcome author garrett peck back to the smithsonian. in addition to the many tours he leads for smithsonian associates , he has presented at the library of commerce and the national archives. his tempered tour has been featured on c-span book tv and history channel programs, 10 things you did not know about with punk rock legend henry rollins. he was featured on a to our documentary on the smithsonian channel and is the author of seven books, including prohibition in washington, d.c., how dry we weren t. [laughter] the prohibition hangover, alcohol in america, from demon rum to called cabernet. and the great war in america, world war i and its aftermath, which was published in 2018. before we get started, i want ....
of an attack in recent years. so we need to define the policy and make sure that policy is focused on serving those that need and i know the commissioner agrees with this completely. to my sense there s nothing that comes before that. we ve identified that in the time i ve run the business my father started 97% of the loans that had been injured and every one of those had been an opportunity to step into homeownership that most wouldn t have been able to had that not been there and not one of them that has paid off their loan and bought another house has gotten an fha loan. fha is a catalyst that must be preserved. it must be preserved notwithstanding all that must happen and just to look back a little on where we go in the secondary market. it seems to me as though the critical point is we focus our attention on not the end game which we seem to want to get to particularly at the political level. we want to define clearly that permanent entity that will be at the end o ....
i said there are two things you don t waste. you don t waste a mandate and you don t waste a crisis. i had a great mandate and i was determined to fix the finance of our state. typing with my administration working hard, that we worked hard and turned the finances. recessionrough the better than most any state in the nation. whenever cut back any education. never cut back on any of our programs for our children and our seniors. we expanded ourselves because we had ourselves financially strong. my number one goal, fix the finances. sooner or later, someone has to fix the debt. that is what i would hope to be able to achieve. i am working very hard across the aisle, talking to everybody. is there way we can move forward and fix the debt? wasbulls simpson s approach the only thing i saw that was bipartisan. it stayed bipartisan and group bipartisan and did not get a vote. we were three votes short out of that committee. they got 11 votes. five republicans and six democrats ....
the senate is also in today beginning at 2:00 eastern for general speeches until about 4:30 when they will then debate and take a pulmonary vote on the nomination of richard griffin junior for national labor relations board general counsel. you can watch the house live right here on c-span and see the senate live on c-span 2. high-ers will conduct profile hearings including one wednesday with health and human services sucker terry kathleen secretary kathleen sebelius. at 9:00erage begins a.m. eastern wednesday on c-span 3. off capitol hill, president obama is at fbi headquarters this afternoon. you will deliver remarks at the installation ceremony of james komi who was sworn in as fbi director last month. you can watch that live online at c-span.org. honoring jeb bush with its annual leadership award, the ceremony will include remarks by john boehner and south carolina senator tim scott. you can see that live at 7:30 p.m. eastern on c-span 3. the courtship of beth wal ....
dow jones industrials. we haven t been there for some time over the last couple hours. interesting to see us getting a little pop here the dollar strong ran the vix tire and durable-goods orders rebounded into september and looks better than august and initial jobless claims fell below expectation. we are looking at the dow up almost ten points gaining 0.1%. proctor and gamble is the best performer on the dow, one of the names helping the dow along. they came out with their numbers. the profit for the first order rose more than expected. shareholder, talking about cutting costs to get things rolling and restore growth and that is what they are doing, stock hitting a multi-year i. 80 of the country s top executives are urging congress to reduce our deficit. three key points to get our nation s debt in check, reforming medicare and medicaid, strengthening social security and initiating pro-growth tax reform. here with more is exclusively on the fox business network greg ....