It all comes down to a matter of votes. Paul ryan is close, according to his team. Mark meadows disagrees saying the speaker doesnt have the votes. Kevin cirilli is on capitol hill with the latest. I cant figure out whats going on. I hear they will have it, theyre not going to have it. Im not sure what the president of the United States thinks. Kevin every person ive spoken with doesnt know, either. The president s position seemingly at odds with his Senior Administration officials. He doesnt think the sixyear extension of the Childrens Health Insurance Program should be included. Is at odds with what Senior Administration officials are saying. Lots of confusion on capitol hill. Listen to what Mitch Mcconnell told reporters yesterday. Im looking for something that President Trump supports. Hes not yet indicated what measure hes willing to sign. The house ofaid, representatives expected to vote at 7 00 p. M. Tonight. Theres division amongst House Republicans and not enough votes for dem
That limit their liabilities tied to the satellite. The European Central bank with the change the narrative on the state of Economic Affairs across the continent. Speaking today at a conference frankfurt. It would to focus on the future. We want to strengthen the recovery. It is an extension. It is not about moving out, it is about the pairing for the next session. And as strong as possible when it comes. The link to the better, obviously, but we have to prepare for that. He also said that some economies in europe need Structural Reforms to make the Single Market work better. Global news, 24 hours a day, powered by more than 2,700 journalists and analysts in more than 120 countries. I am mark crumpton. This is bloomberg. It is noon in new york city. 5 p. M. In london, and 1 00 a. M. In hong kong. Markets. E to bloomberg your other top stories and around the world that we are following. U. S. Stocks in retrieval after hitting alltime highs on wednesday. Bonds are under pressure to as th
[inaudible conversations] we are live not at the use conference of mayors wintry meeting here in washington, d. C. This morning the group is holding a discussion on trade policy. We would have mayors of san diego and little rock come also mayerson canada and mexico, and ambassadors from those two countries. Live coverage here on cspan2 should start momentarily. [inaudible conversations] good morning. Good morning. Good morning. I know we had a busy morning. Welcome all of you. Encourage you to take your seats. We have a great panel this morning and welcome our live cspan audience as well. Im kevin faulconer, mayor of san diego. Welcome. Our session today is trade the americas and beyond, one of the most important topics that weve been dealing with, certainly in our area, in a region so i think all of my fellow mayors were here today, members of her audience and our panelists who you will hear from a just a second. There has never been a more critical time for cities around the entire c
I am glad i had an opportunity to tell them we are close to a deal that will bring the cost down significantly. Alisa james dataset said he is not opposed to buying the f35 but wants the best bang for the buck. The white house has released a schedule for president obamas last week in office. Mr. Obama will hold his final president ial News Conference wednesday. The president and the first ladys will also hold host the trumps for tea friday morning. After the inauguration, they will depart to a destination yet to be announced. Tom vilsack is leaving the Agriculture Department one week before his tenure ends. He has led the department for eight years and was president obama longestserving cabinet secretary. Sean spicer says he expects an announcement on a replacement soon. Mexico has nominated the current head of the north American Development bank, Geronimo Gutierrez fernandez to be the countrys new ambassador in the u. S. The current diplomat will become undersecretary for north americ
For the reported murder of her saudi journalist bear this afternoon the president gave the strongest indication yet that khashoggi is no longer alive. The administration is also emphasized the closer Economic Partnership with the kingdom. Even as that financial wake is being frayed. John roberts starts it off tonight from the north lawn. No question it is a delicate balance of the president is trying to strike here. The president is still striving for patience, agreed to give saudi arabia a few more days to complete the investigation. The president does seem to have reached one conclusion about the fate of jamal khashoggi. On his way to air force one this morning President Trump was asked if he believes that he is dead. It certainly looks that way to me. It is very sad. According to the new york times, saudi arabia is considering pinning the blame for his disappearance on the general. A highranking Intelligence Officer and advisor to the crown prince. This afternoon President Trump sai