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Isabel wilkerson entered. Washington journal continues. Host we are back with richard , who is here to discuss with us the history of president s Court Roosevelt packing attempt. Good morning. Lets start with information for our cspan viewers. What does the constitution say about the size of the Supreme Court . Guest nothing, really, except that there shall be a Supreme Court and achieve justice. The number of justices is left of congress to prescribe. Host the only people who can decide on how many justices sit on the Supreme Court is the congress of the United States . Guest thats right. By ordinary legislation subject of course to the president s veto. Host what size did the Supreme Court start at . The constitution requires a chief justice. How many were there . Guest six at the beginning. It was an even number. In those days the nation was divided into judicial circuits. In those days the Supreme Court justices had real duties in each circuit. With respect to any given circuit. Co
Is really iffy. Jonathan for the Federal Reserve, it is the shift from the realization to accommodation. Everyone has spoken about this, that today is too early to announce forward that to announce Forward Guidance. Tom i totally agree. A giant of the richmond fed made very clear, steady as they go is what we will hear from chair powell. Jonathan what an agenda this wednesday down in washington. Lisa we are talking about the big four tech companies, all of the ceos testifying in front of an antitrust committee of the house. Republicans on one side questioning them about stifling republican voices. On the others, questions about stifling competition. The president is traveling to texas to talk about energy dominance, with just three days left until the federal Unemployment Benefits go out of effect. Jonathan look forward to full coverage on bloomberg tv and bloomberg radio. Lets get the price action this morning. Equity futures up five points on the s p 500. In the bond market, improvin
So markets selling off big today maybe because well not see another rate cut in my lifetime. Well see. Oil prices surging, gold surging, commodity indexes surging. We have senator kevin cramer. We have our own taylor riggs, most importantly, and we also have steve moore. If all that werent enough they will weigh in on this whole story and joe bidens ev farce. Well come back to that later. Plus we have a great day for donald trump. He posted his 175 milliondollar bond in new york, planning a huge grassroots fundraiser, maybe Madison Square garden, maybe yankee stadium, maybe both, who knows. A bad day for joe biden, losing support among young voters, minorities and suburban women according to recent polls. We have Kellyanne Conway for that. The great mark levin asking why biden is stopping israel from dealing with iran and specialops veteran aaron cohen will weigh in. Batya ungarsargon and alec lace why biden is the real threat to our democracy this november. First a quick update on the
Legislation. This is just two hours. Quick senator, mr. Majority leader, senator kearns, how do you vote . Senator bullock . Yes, mr. President , i rise to explain my vote. Please proceed. It is an unusual for arizona to generate headlines in mid november, 2022, phoenix, arizona made national headlines. In one article the headline read body of preborn child down set ablaze in phoenix oma scam. Later we learned the body was of a deceased preborn child estimated to be between 20 and 24 weeks. As many people know, a child of this age born prematurely would have had a chance of survival. Yet, in january of 2023 their Current Governor threat in the legislation that she would support homeless pregnant women like the homeless pregnant women services. Since 2018 the states budget included dollars for the services that supports nonprofits. If you arent familiar with maggies place, they support pregnant homeless women throughout their pregnancy and their childrens first year of life. Maggies pla