Quicker. I said my job is to spend the money, were working on ways to try to get mexico to pay for it. Thats not my concern, im trying to get this thing built. Reporter looks like you have a wall there already. This stuff is actually built already. This is an example, the picture i was looking for is the picture of the levee wall, this is what it looks like currently built. We dont have the other picture up there anymore of the cyclone fencing. This will be replacing cyclone fencing. Reporter the wall and all these places where you have existing fencing like this . Is that a good way to spend the governments money . I think securing the border is a good way to do it. Certain places technology will help. Weve got money in that for this. Theres places we can start Land Acquisition for next year in this bill, ramping up to higher border agents. Additional beds, Detention Centers so we can effect the catchandrelease. One of the problems is the beds were full at the Detention Centers. We ad
Reports on the state of the Russian Investigation and timing of james comey getting fired. As the president himself is speaking out with new details in defense of comeys firing. What we know about that now. Obamacare in freefall. One of the nations Largest Health insurers quitting entirely, all the health exchanges, all over the country by next year. I was one of those states and iowa senator chairman of the Judiciary Committee, Chuck Grassley among our guests this hour, will respond democrats claims that republicans are now to blame. Melissa dow lower for Third Straight day. It is negative or the week to snap a threeweek winning streak. Ashley webster on the floor of the new york stock exchange, watching a sector get hit especially hard today. Ashley . Ashley melissa, the retail ice age we talk about it all the time, the Big Retail Stores struggling against the online juggernaut that is amazon. Check out macys, down 17 on news samestore sales for macys down 5. 2 yearoveryear. So on an
Everyone to the intelligence report. Liberal media calling georgia race a litmus test for President Trump. Despite all the money, 30 million they spent on the race and polls showing democrat jon ossoff was in the lead, they still lost. So will liberals finally realize that being antitrump, that is not what matters right now . That is not what voters want. They want economic solutions. Were on it. Robert mueller, the special counsel leading the russia probe stacking his deem with democrats, folks who donated to Hillary Clintons campaign. Does he really have to have them . There is no one else he could possibly fine . Perhaps someone who doesnt have what is perceived to be some kind of a bias . Well ask judge napolitano. All of that coming up. Big business story today, uber ceo Travis Kalanick, stepping down as chief executive. According to the new york post, facebook coo, cheryl samburg on the short list to. Well ask branding expert bruce turkel. Senate republicans release a draft of th
The Health Care Bill though seems to be at this point happening on by a thread with growing number of holdouts ahead of the vote next week. We have live update from capitol hill where things stand right now. It has been exactly two years, meantime, since the Iran Nuclear Deal went into effect. What changed between now and then . Well hear from the state department on that. Jpmorgan Ceo Jamie Dimon is fed up with the government gridlock. He is not going to take it anymore says jamie dimon a heated Conference Call this morning and reaction to it, from forbes media chairman, steve forbes. Melissa back to record new highs. Dow with a the third record in a row. Nicole petallides on floor of the new york stock exchange. What is fueling these new records . Everyone is loving it, 401 k s, iras, new records go for it. Up 86 points. What fueled reports on retail sales and inflation. It said the fed may or may not raise those rates at end of the year. It may hold, not raise them. That ultimately
Now. And the president wrapping up a press conference responding to the victory from the white house moments ago, saying this is a big step, and he congratulated the American People, but one of the most dramatic moments from capitol hill coming after the vote, arizona senator john mccain returning to the floor after a brain cancer diagnosis. What he said moments ago that got applause from both sides of the day. David historic day on capitol hill. Back to wall street situation, the dow ending up just about 100 points just high of 100 points, driven higher by blockbuster earnings results. Nicole petallides on the floor of the new york stock exchange. Nicole, what i love is were not a feddriven market anymore. We are an earningdriven market. Thats the way things should be, right . Reporter right, earnings have done exceptionally well, we have had so far, 26 of the companies that reported about 75 of them have beat either on earnings per share and revenues. So youre right. Earnings have be