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and perseverance that each member might best serve their constituents and our entire nation. may it be their purpose to see through the hopes of so many americans so as to authenticate the grandure and glory of the principles of our democratic republic with the work they do. grant that the men and women of the people s house find the courage and wisdom to fork together to forge solutions to the many needs of our nation and ease the angst yits of so many. may all that is done this day be for your greater honor and glory. amen. the speaker: the chair has examined the journal of the last day s proceedings and announces to the house his approval thereof. pursuant to clause 1, rule 1, the journal stands approved. for what purpose does the gentleman from seek recognition mr. davis: i demand a vote. the speaker: the question is on agreeing to the speaker s approval of the journal. those in favor say aye. those opposed, no. the ayes have it. mr. davis: mr. speaker. i object to ....
a busy day in washington plus, the president is abroad, he s in paris for his third foreign trip we re going to hear from him multiple times in the next few hour what retail pain target boosts its outlook as traffic s improving. and a live and exclusive interview with the cbs chairman and ceo, leslie moonves in the next few minutes busy day on capitol hill fed chair yellen returns for a second day of testimony, later in this hour, this time before senate banking her comments on rates sparked the dow s rally to that record high also this morning, senate republicans set to unveil their revised health care bill, and the cbo will release its analysis of the president s fiscal 18 budget. some questions about whether or not the house freedom caucus is going to vote for this, unless there are specifics on corporate tax rates and more well, look, i still think that it s interesting that the fed comes to capitol hill and the second comes we re looking at the data, we ....
welcome. promoting economic growth remains are top priority for this committee and this congress. it is carefully and thoroughly evalwaiting current laws and regulations. there have been numerous developments that will impact economic growth legislation. senator brown and i have so police sa solicited and more than 100 submissions have come in. they are listed on the committee s were site. they issued their second report. the treasury department issued the first department in it is finding ways to help our economies improve. support for bipartisan legislation continues to build. particular interest has been focused on finding bai partisan, change the threshold, exempt certain terms from stress testing and simplify small bank capital rules. these are just a few of many issues raised to the committee in recent months. imposing enhanced standards design for the most complex system on institutions that are not systemic has real world implications. i regularly hear from id ....
governor powell gave he outlined a few principles for housing finance reform. as part of the discussion he explained it was important to do three things. to do whatever we can to make the possibility of future housing bailouts as remote as possible, to change the system to attract large amounts of private capital, and to identify and build upon areas of bipartisan agreement. do you agree with these principles? yes, i do, chair. i would support the principles that governor powell put forward and it s something that i hope that congress will move to in the near future. i know the answer but like to have you say it do you agree with the urgency he expressed and many of us expressed about the need to act? yes. i mean it s been almost a decade since fannie and freddie were moved into receivership and the role of the government in the associated systemic risk remains important to move forward with reforms. there appears to be growing consensus congress should consider ....
the heavy rain that has fallen where we can see up to 2-inches of rain. scattered showers through the dinner hour and then you can see all of this begins to fade by the time we lose that daytime heating. so seven, 8:00 o clock at night some spotty showers and then it comes to an end. the big story becomes excessive heat. it will turn dangerous tomorrow. more on that coming up later in the broadcast. all right, talk to you soon, kathy. stay prepared for severe weather by downloading the fox 29 news app. you ll get radar and alerts sent right to your phone. just search for it in the apple or google play stores. developing to night in allentown, police are trying to figure out who shot and killed a barber in front of his shop. the victim is 40-year-old eric wagner. he was killed in the middle of the afternoon. investigators are still trying to figure out what led up to that deadly shooting. dawn timmeney is following the murder investigation live now in allentown. ....