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first of all i should say welcome to everybody particularly our colleagues and nominees and family and friends and citizens here for a very important nominee hearing. you re welcome. the committee is considering, as you know, the nomination of christopher wray. mr. wray, congratulations to you and your family on your no, ma am nak nomination. this is an important day for the country considering the importance of fbi and law enforcement in america. i welcome you, mr. ray and your family, to the committee. the ranking member and i will give omitting and then senator nunn will introduce anybody he wants to and then we will turn to questions. as an accommodation we will have ten minute rounds for questions during the first round rather than the normal 7 the director of the federal bureau of investigation is charged with running a vast agency this would threaten the civil libber or if it is used inappropriately i should have said. when use aid prop yacht appro attorney ....
good afternoon. we have the best reporters in the business tackling this massive news day for you. bob pisani is live at the new york stock exchange. eamon javers is standing by on capitol hill. let s start with john harwood live outside of trump tower. john? the president-elect, donald trump, had his first news conference in months since july, actually. and he addressed a wide range of controversies that have been dogging him over the last several weeks. let s start with a bit of policy news. you heard about the or you eluded to the farmna npharma ne. on obamacare, he wants a virtually simultaneous replace and repeal process, so that within even the same hour or the same day or couple of days that they would offer an obamacare replacement plan to a company, the repeal process. he said he would announce a new supreme court justice, his choice for that position within two weeks of his inauguration. so, that is something to watch. the most interesting things he discus ....
forecast, hurt by charges for wind turbines. the ceo tells cnbc there are some clouds on the horizon for the german economy. the level of industrialization is very high. but then again, we do see some slowdown and we will for this one. weakness at europe s core ramps up pressure on mario draghi ahead of the central bank meeting while the bank of england looks set to hold steady. and a strong performance in the u.s. market gives astrazeneca sales a shot in the arm as the drug sales raises its full year forecast. announcer: you re watching worldwide exchange, bringing you business news from around the globe. welcome to the show. let s have a look in in european markets. as you can see, there is more reds than there is green. the stoxx 600 is down 0.44% so far in today s trade. let s look at the individual markets, try and work out why they re down. yesterday, european markets were pretty strong. and why was that? well, there wasn t any specific data. it was ....
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dollars are only open to a select few. the only way states avoid paying too much for these programs is they have long waiting lists. in some states waiting lists are two or three years, so chances are very good you will be dead before you get to the top of the list. ifill: plus, wildly popular, profanity laced bedtime stories for parents. i ll read you one very last book if you swear you ll go ( bleep ) to sleep. woodruff: those are some of the stories we re covering on tonight s pbs newshour. major funding for the pbs newshour has been provided by: moving our economy for 160 years. bnsf, the engine that connects us. thanks for my first car. thanks for giving me your smile, your motivation, and your belief that loved ones always come first. we wouldn t be where we are if it were not for the people that helped get us here. don t forget to thank those who helped you to take charge of your future and got you where you are today. the boss of your life. the ....