Actions including over 20 dismissals of classaction cases so you may have a sense of where his position is on that. Hes a graduate of georgetown and university of Virginia Law School where he is also the author of a chapter in the popular letter guide series on the claims. [applause] the next panelist is the professor that wrote the book. He is a graduate of notre dame. He made up for that when he went to graduate school and was the top graduate in his class. He makes a case into class action mechanism and we will hear more from him in just a b bit. [applause] we are going to have a great debate with experts on class actions. Brian and i were classmates in law school they are more libertarian. To write a book in support of classaction complaints. [laughter] thank you for that kind introduction. The reason i think conservatives should support class actions is because we have to ask ourselves what the alternative is. The alternative was told to us in an amicus brief filed by the United S
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Biotech getting a bounce in the back of biogen two names you need to watch in the space. Halftime report starts right now. Welcome. Good to have you with us our Investment Committee today, joe, stephanie, josh, brynn is back lets begin with this big day for earnings stefrl dow stocks are moving this hour. Lets talk about some of those right there. Stephanie link, you go first mcdonalds is a drag comps below. They had the first eps miss in two years. Oh, my goodness, your sale completely out of this Company Earlier or later last week, whenever it was, looks good today. I actually thought it was going to be worse than what they put up today a 5. 9 global comp is impressive but the problem is they have to investment invest substantially to keep up with the competition. While i liked the story a while ago because of the Digital Initiatives and the ceo and all the things he has been doing they have to spend you dont get the operating leverage positively i was looking for. I got lucky, but i