After day. We will see if a rally can hold into the final hour here. The dow, itself, up 106 points also in record territory. And helping the market today, the house passing its 2018 budget, thats a first step toward getting tax reform done and how Speaker Paul Ryan will be holding a News Conference on that very topic later this hour. Well bring it to you live as soon as it begins. The dow up 40 points. When they announced they passed a budget, it was sudden i up 100. Its looking for right now. The Amazon Effect strikes again. This time fedex and u. P. S. In its sights see both those stock are lower detail on that coming up. We begin with the netflix stock jump today and the companys move to raise the price of its most popular streaming plan by 10 , which sounds like a lot, but its 1. Maybe it is a lot. Well, it could be, but, you know, i dont think its going to break too many banks. Julia boorstin has details for us julia . Reporter thats right, bill. Analysts, investors dont seem to
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Willie. Hes looking like the edward r. Pu murrough of our time. How was your weekend . It was good. The kids are rolling back to school. Were looking at some semblance of normalcy, but thats not possible with reporters Wearing Masks and the president still asking them to take them off despite everything we know. I havent been back to new york since the end of february. How is new york city doing . I get some reports its fine, but a lot of other people say, man, when you come back youre not going to recognize it at all, between the boarded up buildings and people have moved out. So many people have moved out. Look at times square this morning. 6 00 a. M. , nobody is there. Whats new york city like . Its strange. I mean, this is the tuesday after labor day, where there should be this massive rush of kids going to school and people going back to work and saying goodbye to summer. To me when i was back this summer it felt like summer, which is to say there werent a lot of people here. The
Entire d. C. National guard has been activated, joined by Virginia State police and maryland troopers, as well as up to 500 members of the National Guard in the state of maryland. The images we all saw in front of our eyes why unbelievable. It is not something anybody expected to see in the United States, anarchists breaking glass at the United States capitol, breaking in, then entering. It is the first time, first time the u. S. Capitol has been breached since the british attacked and burned the building in august of 14 during the war of 1812. Inside, an armed standoff. This image i found breathtaking when i saw it, on the door of the floor of the house, this image, guns drawn, pointed at the door of the peoples house. And a protester on the senate floor where just hours earlier Vice President penn state wce wg when they were counting electoral votes. And we Learned Congress is not going home for the night after all of this, the evacuations and fear, theyre coming back. Theyre set to
Against the American Health care act this. Leaves paul ryan eight votes shy of reaching the 215 votes needed to get the bill passed. President trump is meeting with the Freedom Caucus members at this hour. Just did that in a lastditch evident to push the Health Care Bill tough. Lets go to our team of coespoents who are following the latest velopmen. Kristin welker at the white house. Kasie hunt on capitol hill, and politicos Senior Writer jake sherman is also on the hill. Kristin, theet mooing just let out, i hear the president got a standing ovation. Two, one at the beginning of the meet and one at the ends of the meeting. Im also told according to those who were inside that room and that meeting just wrapped up, so this is coming to us just moments ago that it was a tough meeting. Did the president get the votes he needs . Did he flip seven no votes to yes . I was told the house Freedom Caucus hates this bill. So that is not the direction did white house wants to be going in at this