three important things that came out of the fed meeting. they cut their outlook, their economic growth, because of the delta variant, which has slowed the recovery. they increased their outlook for inflation, and we know americans are dealing with sticker shock on everything gasoline and used cars to milk and even eggs, and the fed says inflation is elevated but they think it will be temporary, and the third big thing here is the fed did send a signal to investors they may begin to start to unwind some of these emergency stimulus moves. that s important because the bond purchases have lifted the stock prices, lifted home prices. investors need to take this with stride. the market is up significantly, no concerns from wall street so far. tell us about the letter that the six former treasury secretaries sent urgently to congress. this is about the debt ceiling and the message is be