Bottom left of your screen well be on bitcoin watch. Exciting. For the entire hour just like a hurricane, you can watch it go up and down and not miss a second. If thats not enough, one of the Largest Online Brokerage Firms will be on the front lines as bitcoin makes its debut on wall street, Bitcoin Futures. The ceo will join us later first, the drama in d. C. Raging on as the house just voted to avoid a shutdown this week the question looms over the future of the tax bill eamon javers has the details plus a new development on infrastructure eamon . Reporter thats right, that final vote was 235193 in the house of representatives that means that continuing resolution would simply kick the can down the road for two weeks and avoid a government shutdown. It still has to pass the United States senate. Every expectation is that it will pass. We got some positive imagery at the white house in terms of the by partisan congressional leadership coming to the white house to meet with the presid
Was we had to come in and try to eliminate the lines of demarcation and from mote competition and promote competition, believing thered be innovation, more investment, more consumer choice, more innovation and, you know, fortunately, i think the result has proven us correct, that thats exactly whats happened. But now were in a situation, you know, not that many years later that there needs to be, again, i think, a massive overhaul. And out of all the new technology, all the new applications, all the new modes of service. Host rick boucher, youve covered, worked on telecommunications for a long time especially as a member of congress. Did congress understand what was going on with the 96 Telecommunications Act, or was it just limit today a few members with expertise . Guest well, as is often the case in the committees that focus on particular subject matters took the lead in this reform. Jack was chairman of our subcommittee. Other members of our subcommittee had been focused on telecom
Cspan sundays and it 00 published my Public Affairs books now available in your favor bookseller. Up next a look at the resources securities and Exchange Commission and the Commodities Futures Trading Commission to enforce regulations under the doddfrank financial. The sec is requesting over onehalf billion dollars for next years budget. The cftc is asking for 280 million. This is an hour and a half. Udal room waiting for the hearing to get started. We may be waiting for the s. E. C. Chairman to come to the hearing om. Th good afternoon. The subcommittee will come to order. I am pleased to convene this airing of the financialservices and general Government Subcommittee to get some of the fiscal year 2015 funding requests of to keep federal regulatory agencies. Cal year 20 requests of two key federal regulatory agencies. The securities and Exchange Commission, and the commodity futures trading commission. I welcome my distinguished Ranking Member, senator mike johans and some of my othe
Gregory suhr. Thank you, inspector monroe and ladies and gentlemen welcome to the june 4, San Francisco, and although we are here tonight, this is actually the Community Meeting for northern station, which is in this district. And the meeting was schedule to last week and canceled due to a lack of quorum and we so we have asked the captain and moved it over to this week and we would done it out in the community, but there is all of these notice requirements that we have as a commission, the good news is that we were able to move it to the city hall that does not have the notice requirement and again it is in the district. So we are going to have your regular Police Commission meeting and it will be a district Community Meeting w commissioners introduce themselves we are not going to deviate from anything anything and we are going to start with that introduction and before we start with the introductions i want the public to know that tonight, we are going to adjourn in the honor of two
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