Maria big show this morning, joining the conversation fox friends, pollster and maslansky partners lee carter and chairman and ceo john peebles. Great to see everybody this morning. Great to be here. Maria you heard it here first, usmca is coming to the floor, House Speaker nancy pelosi announcing that House Democrats have reached a deal with the Trump Administration on the trade agreement, the pack likely to be approved by congress after the new year, the senate might not take it up until after the impeachment trial, President Trump and nancy pelosi weighed in yesterday as the impeachment battle raged on simultaneously. The Silver Lining of impeachment and witch hunt, thats the reason they approved usmca, thats okay with me because they approved it and they are very happy to have it. Theres no question, of course, that this trade agreement is much better than nafta, but in terms of our work here it is intimately better than what was initially proposed by the administration. Maria i th
Well, i understand the raking member is on his way. Since we have kind of a tight schedule and we have a quorum, ill start and he can give his Opening Statement. Here he is now. The committee will come to order. We want to welcome everyone on this hearing providing oversight to the Smithsonian Institution. In 1836 congress accepted a bequest from james smithson, an english scientist who had never visited the United States but nevertheless decided to leave his substantial fortune to our Young Country for the increase in diffusion of knowledge. Ten years later in 1846, the Smithsonian Institution was formally established by congress. In the 173 years since, the smithsonian has grown to a complex of 19 museums, Numerous Research centers, a library system, a network of more than 200 affiliate organizations, archives and the national zoo. Today the smithsonian serves as steward to more than 154 million artifacts, works of art and specimens. Visitors from across the country and around the wo
Maria good tuesday morning, thank you for joining us this morning. I am maria bartiromo, tuesday march 5, super tuesday your top stories, 6 00 a. M. On the east coast. 16 states and one territory headed to the polls for the biggest rush of the 2024 primary season. 854 delegates after god for republicans another 1420 up for grabs for democrats, donald trump facing off against nikki haley as president by the contest with the growing uncommitted vote. All of this after historic unanimous decision by the Supreme Court ruling that states cannot remove a president ial candidate from the ballot but interest the string of democrat state by colorado to remove President Trump from the state primary ballot. You cannot take somebody out of a race, the voters can take 70 alvarez very quickly but a court should not do that in the Supreme Court saw that. Maria President Trump responded to the action, the market pulling back, indicating a decline, the dow industrials down 148, the nasdaq is notable do
Have a good weekend, larry. The big fight in the house over funding of ukraine and not u. S. Border security and a previous letter surfaces from Michael Cohens lawyer and is it the Silver Bullet that could cut alvin braggs hush money case against former President Trump . Opening arguments start this monday and bring in that letter later on in the show. First update you on this. Brigadier general robert spalding, general spalding served in u. S. Air force for 26 years and he was a top china strategist and the joint chief of staff and also with us and special Operations Officer and garret exner served in the marine corp. For 13 years. Thank you for serving our nation. Heres to you, general. The strike inside iran. If theyre smart, theyll let things cool down but i dont think they are. Based on Foreign Ministers comments, im kind of concerned about potential attacks here in the United States base odden whats been going on on the southern border and more importantly, im concerned of the fu
Where this hour we will learn from the great ground hogat himself whether theres a lot of winter left or spring isl right around the corner. Its going to be a tough tgh call. Oh, look at that. Well get details aboutout your forecast coming up from tucker in just a few minutesecam atin 7 05. 7 good morning to you, imou, allison seymour. Allison ymour. And im steve chenevey. Im e welcome to fox5 news morning. Mo. Right off the top more out of that of breaking news inews Montgomery County. Conty. Another cvs in Silver Springcvs robbed this time on georgiagerga avenue. This hour several people are under arrest though. S hour annie yu ists t live in silvernr spring with the latest including whether this ising whs related to a string of other otr robberies quite similar in the area. Area. Good morning. Reporter hey, good repteve and a and allison. Well, we areison. Told byold b Montgomery County police that they are certainly lookingook into whether this recent oner today is linked to the st