Im told me a lot of book welcome to the program we begin in the United States where with less than 2 weeks to go until election day President Donald Trump and his democratic rival joe biden are set to face off in their 2nd and final president ial debate biden have both arrived in nashville tennessee where the stage is set for their spying much now one new rule of engagement for this evening microphones will be muted when a candidate is not supposed to speak thats after a chaotic 1st debate last month. Now both men will face questions on 6 topics these are fighting covert 19 American Families race in america Climate Change National Security and leadership with election day now only 12 days away this debate could be crucial in swaying any remaining undecided voters. Correspondent sumi so misconduct joins us from washington now for more suny the topics for the debate set microphones would be new to well can we expect well tommy i can tell you that anticipation here is very high i mean thi
Sharp snapback connectivity. It is a phase four package necessary . I think it is. The economy can get by without it until the election. Will bringnistration forward fiscal stimulus plans. I think we can make it to there. It is necessary as long as we get it in the next 12 two quarters, i think the recovery will be ok. In the meantime things are a delay ing, and ongoing negotiations does not help things. I think it hurts confidence and slows down economic momentum and prevents a quicker recovery of the economy. Back and forthd among three parties. The president of the United States, the Senate Republicans come in nancy pelosi. Hard to know where we are going. How big thef packages, there is a sense of whether it needs to be targeted or general. Can we if it does not address broad state assistance . Michael i think getting anything is better than getting nothing, for sure. Even if it were targeted on specific sectors like airline and maybe Small Business, that is better than doing nothi
Did meet today, but there was no deal announced on a new round of relief. Weekly jobless claims this morning remained near 12 million, and the monthly payrolls data may still telegraph a great deal of doubt about the economic recovery. Investors continue to bid up stocks, the s p 500 and the nasdaq and the green, despite one of the biggest cliches of the year no connection between the stock market and the economy. Joe will put the cliche to the test today. Joe not everyone accepts that, even though it is repeated all the time. Our guest points out that if you were to break down stocks by quintile of sales growth, you see that the companies with the highest sales growth are on the right side, the far right column, they have the strongest yeartodate return, pretty clearly. On the left, the worst sales growth, you see the worst return. Judging by return performance of companies, you can see whether stocks are connected to the fundamentals. Romaine they look like they are. Some would argue
Stimulus check. Also you ahead, marias interview with trey gowdy. Is john brennan doing damage control, against the backdrop of the 2020 election, now just 57 days away. Coming up, marias exclusive with Peter Navarro on President Trumps second term agenda and why he believes the president s tough on china policies could win him a second term. Well hear from gordon chang on the china challenge and why he is taking the pentagons new report on beijings military very seriously. All that and more as we look ahead on sunday morning futures. Charles first, the white house and congress temporarily averting a gunfight shu governmn friday, Vice President mike pence said he hopes that this will allow lawmakers to focus on the Coronavirus Relief package when they return to work next week. Joining me right now, republican conference chairman, senator john barosso. It didnt get a lot of fanfare. It was a big hurdle, just how much momentum can we expect out of that and this very elusive agreement. It
Public comment. Reminder to all participants to mute themselves to minimize background noise. Please note gray indicates unmuted. This is caption test. Use the live item 5 action item. Of the august 12, 2020 retirement Board Meeting. Its a motion for the august 12, 2020 Board Meeting. So moved. Madame president we received a request to the Administrative Changes to the minutes. She made Public Comment and we indicated she represented the retired employees. She would like the title of her organization to be spelled out in the minutes. I would propose that we make that one correction on page 9 [indiscernible]. Sorry for the interruption. Ill second it. Accept the change. Moved and seconded. Well adopt the minutes with the requested changes and accepted by executive director huish. At this time well take Public Comment. Thank you. Callers, if you have not already done so press star 3 to be added. For those already on hold please continue to wait until the system indicates you have been un