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target the united states. defense intelligence and special operations officials testify about the threats posed by russia, china and other countries. thank you, everyone. take a seat. i have to do webx instructions. those who participate remotely must be visible on screen. they must continue to use the video unless they have technical difficulties that render them unable to participate via video. members participate regular motely must seek recognition verbally and are asked to mute microphones when not speaking. members are asked to remember to keep the video active the entire time. members if members depart for a short period they should leave the video doing, if they leave for a longer time or to join another meeting they should log out and log back in when they return. finally, i have designated a committee staff member to, if necessary, mute unrecognized member s microphones to cancel inadvertent background noise that may disrupt the proceeding. good morning. i ....
news conference here on cnbc. that starts at 2:00 p.m. with the announcement. 2:30 with the comments and questions they ll be taking from reporters. ahead of the announcement here is how everything is shaping up this morning with futures. you saw what happened yesterday with the markets. declines across the board for the major averages. you can see this morning things are barely budging one direction or the other. you can see positive arrows but these are gains of ten points above value for the dow futures. less than 1 point for the s&p and about 4.5 points for the nasdaq. a lot of people are buzzing this morning about a well-known hedge fund manager on wall street weighing in on what the fed should do. it s on the front page of the financial times this morning. an anticipated interest rate hike later this year could, he says, take a bite out of the economic recovery in a letter to investors he is arguing now that the move could knock over the apple cart. he says this ....
see just how popular he eats yes that is india at the plate is set to become the world s hottest see this thursday as they lead their teams. usu costigan thanks for joining us first up a car bomb has exploded in a hezbollah stronghold in levin on. at least three people are reported dead so far and many more hurts. the blast went off to the town of hand now near the border of syria it s the latest in a series of attacks to hit lebanon in recent months. it comes as the historic trial is now getting underway. carrefour has all the suspects accused of assassinating the former lebanese prime minister nine years ago and have the right correspond to see feel there is the latest. it was headed around nine am local time said rush out and the many people around to it cold outside over a pretense to any admin institute building at the center i hand in hand no suprise to be at the border with syria and north east and that the men at a pace that is the building that many people coul ....
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washington-induced catastrophe, and frankly, it looks like a pretty good life. if all goes according to plan, 2013 could be a big turnaround year for the u.s. the start of a recovery that feels real. most of it will have very little to do with washington policy, though your state and federal government will have to step in to make it happen. let me explain. first, there is an energy boom under way in the united states right now. fueled by the joint forces of hydraulic fracturing or fracking of natural gas out of shale and buy mo by more drilling for oil. natural gas is increasingly cheap and abundant and not only used for gas in homes and businesses but for the manufacturing generation. it s not just about cars and homes, more domestically pro du duced energy will provide fuel in manufacturing goods. combine them with rising costs in china and other countries and already high shipping costs, and you make made in america products more attractive to people abroad, and tha ....