Reporter before departing washington with his family bound for vacation in palm springs, now former president obama leaving a note in the oval office for his successor. The two then sharing a few moments together ahead of the official transfer of power. This is not a period, this is a comma. In the continuing story of building america. Reporter President Trump getting right to work, signing his First Executive orders. Before kicking off a day of celebrations. A luncheon in the capitol rotunda. Followed by the inaugural parade. Police, military and federal agents working to keep protesters from interfering. Thousands of supporters lining pennsylvania avenue, honoring the new president. Honoring and some protesting. We saw a variety of signs, some thanking president obama, others criticizing the new president and others very positive about donald trump. We saw it all out here today. There were many people from the bay area that made this trip to washington for the inauguration. They list
Potential conflicts of interest and the possibility of recusals. From capitol hill, this is about 2 1 2 hours. This hearing will come to order. This morning we will hear testimony on the nomination of jay clayton to be chairman of the United States Securities Exchange commission. Mr. Clayton has extensive experience in our Financial Markets as a highly regarded securities lawyer. For decades he has helped Companies Access our Capital Markets, increased their ability to invest in the United States, and grow and create jobs. One area on which mr. Clayton has already indicated he would focus is Capital Formation. Capital markets drive innovation and job creation and access it the life blood of our economy. The jobs act helped revitalize the primary markets in both congress and the sec should continue to find ways to help companies go public and allow their investors to share in their success. Recently, this committee marked up several bipartisan securities bills and we encourage you, mr.
Arkansas Teacher Retirement System s investments increased by about $1.2 billion in value during the last quarter to $21.2 billion as investment markets rebounded during this period, an investment consultant told the system s board of directors on Monday.
The Arkansas Teacher Retirement System s investments dropped in value during the first four months of the fiscal year that started July 1, but the investments rebounded in November, an investment consultant told the system s board of trustees Monday.