Nation. Number seven, not again, not ever will americans rely solely on the centers for Disease Control for testing. When called upon, our private sector has an incredible multiplier effect. Number eight, not again, not ever will we allow public misrepresentation and confusion concerning a health issue. The American People deserve timely, incredible, and accurate information, the same as for tornadoes, hurricanes, and other disasters. Number nine, not again, not ever will we be dependent on china for trade and goods, especially not for Critical Infrastructure and technology. And number ten, mr. President , not again, not ever will a Previous Administration leave an Incoming Administration without an updated, forwardlooking bipartisan policy and Preparedness Program on pandemics. And without a pathway for the products and equipment needed to go along with it. By taking these sensible steps, we will be able to protect the health and the wellbeing of the American People. These ten priorit
Today with oil down quite a lot. In fact, its currently down by nearly 3 sitting below 42 bucks a barrel. Over the last year oil has lost 45 of its value. Who do the numbers stay . Coming from the transport sector the numbers may be signaling a possible recession. Well tell you what those numbers are and why you might want to take note. As we can see, stocks are sliding at this hour. Get down to the floor with bob pisani. How much of this is due to oil, bob . A very large part of it. Lets look at the s p 500. We got down right at the open, 12, 14 points on the s p and nefer looked bac ee eed back. Mandy is right, its the commodity complex, particularly Energy Stocks thats having a problem and this has been going on for days. Big moves down in some of these names, and sop me of them are dn double digits, anadarko, murphy, down double digits. Weve been talking about this all week. We know the lowest level since august, a lot of warm weather. There was some disappointment we didnt get a d
Turnout did not go down in those states. In fact, georgia, which has a large africanamerican also in 2010 when there was no when barack obama was not on the ballot. And in 2012, our last president ial election. Do a survey reau election. Their census shows that black voters actually voted at a higher rate in the state of georgia with its voter i. D. In place. Indiana which has a photo i. D. Law thats been in place since 2008, thats the law that the Supreme Court upheld. According to the Census Bureau in the 2012 election, black voters outvoted white voters by more than 10 percentage point. So this idea that this is suppressing peoples right no vote is simply not the case and the data shows that. In fact, i think president obama actually agrees with that. He gave an interview about a week ago in which he said, talk about voter i. D. And other laws that most of these laws are not preventing the overwhelming majority of folks who dont vote from voting. Most people do have an i. D. Most pe
I did. It is 106mile os chicago. We 106 miles to chicago. It is dark and we are wearing sun glasses. We are the fog brothers. There you go. We are watching out for that fog because you know, it will be tough driving. Adopt use your high beams dont use your high beams in the fog. Lets look at the freeway. Westbound 8as you head out to the mcarthur maize. There are no major problems and by the way that was the Blues Brothers quote. This say look you can see traffic ear is okay. There are no major problems as you drivethru. The traffic continues to look goodment if you are driving this morning on 580 westbound, it still looks goodment it is still light traffic as you drive out to the 580 interchange. At 880 at 98in oakland theres a suv that spun out in the left lane. It doesnt sound like it is a serious crash watch for activity. Lets go back to the desk. Thank you. One person remains in Critical Condition after a car crashed right into a macys store, many an east bay mall last night. It h
Considering, as you noted, the turmoil in the white house this week. Controversy on top of controversy. And not only that, but is oftentimes tense relationship with the media. We understand that hes attending with the first lady melania trump. He didnt go last year, instead send being the Vice President mike pence in his place. The gridiron dinners a longstanding tradition. It dates back many, many decades. Every president since Grover Cleveland has taken part at least once. Journalists dress up and they sing songs lampooning and mocking politicians. And then the politicians get their turn. Well wait and see what kind of fake news jokes the president has lined up. The last time we saw him in an event of this nature was back during the campaign in 2016 at the Al Smith Dinner in new york city, where he started off with some good natured ribbing and then at one point he got booed by the crowd for some jokes people felt crossed the line about his opponent Hillary Clinton who was in the aud