Melissa Hillary Clinton, happy to be the peoples champ as long as you keep cutting those campaign checks. Announcing the 2016 bid with a lowkey video where she spoke 94 words. She actually didnt even appear on camera for the first minute 1 2. But the humble approach at odds with some lofty fundraising goals. According to New York Times, clinton supporters aim to raise 2. 5 billion. This time around. Here to discuss all of this, wow, charlie gasparino, dan henninger, wall street journal. Jon podhoretz from the new york post. Call you jpod. Like j. Lo. You got it. Melissa 2. 5 billion. I thought it took a billion dollars to run a president ial campaign. This number is so astounding, raises two questions, one is this part of the effort to continue to scare democrats out of the race . Melissa which is working. Or scare republicans or if it is serious. Or if it is serious, then you have a real conflict between her hessage wanting to be champion of the suffering middle classes and somebody r
Syria and demanding a better way to handle syrian dictator Bashar Al Assad as the middle east roils over and its sickening violence spills over to our country. We have the former ambassador to saudi arabia on what the Obama Administration needs to do in the wake of what looks like mutiny at the state department. Ambassador Robert Jordan is here live along with former president ial candidate, former arkansas governor Mike Huckabee. And will they or wont they . The british decide next week to exit the e. U. , that vote causing angst on wall street. We are still down about 31 points for the Dow Jones Industrials on this final trading day of the week. And oil is gaining some ground. Plus, whos the most vulnerable u. S. Company if britain were to decide to break up with the European Unionon . And do you even want to own that stock or jettison it right now . The Cleveland Cavaliers win game six, but is the poison apple accusation of rigged games going to sicken the nba . And Charlie Gasparin
Last weeks selloff caused the dow to lose all of its gains for the year. You can see theyre up 30 point. Its something. Come on. President obama has a message for Business Leaders. Quit complaining in an interview with economists, the president saying, quote, if you look at whats happened over the last four, five years, the folks who dont have a right to complain are the folks at the top. Bring in todays panel, fox businesss Charlie Gasparino, Dan Schaeffer from schaeffer Asset Management and veronica dagger from the wall street journal. Hes made the wealthy much richer with the runup in the stock market . You know, his condissension to people who create jobs is troubling to me. I met people who met with him, they call him the four ls, arrives late, lectures, doesnt listen, leaves early. Melissa nice thats rough id love to know who told you that. These are ceolevel people who say this. This is his those are melissa bank ceos . Combination of bank and conglomeration Business Leaders. Th
Country. 89 of the country feel theyre middle class. They havent been getting squat. They are getting less money. Oh, by the way now they have obamacare. Melissa yeah. So theyre saying we want something for the middle class, if republicans democrats, working together cant give them something for the middle class we will have a taxpayer revolt. Melissa were awaiting Mitch Mcconnell. What do you think he has to say . He will offer the president an opportunity to work with the new congress to get some things done. Maybe to get tax reform done would be a big item on agenda. Is he optimistic that the president is going to cooperate . Im guessing not. Theyre probably thinking now about things they want to put on his desk. He can sign them or not. Melissa what is the smartest thing to put out there right away . Tweaks to obamacare, not trying to repeal it, palatable, less onerous on economy. Tweaks to doddfrank would be good. Some sort of a tax reform would be good. I would say this the smart
Anthony scare my think from skybridge capital. You hate when i do this, dont you. Melissa you are the tweeting or texting breaking news. Im telling them im on the show. Melissa people are right there out in front of you. You dont need to weet to them. Sometimes i wann them to know. You know. It does work on occasion. Melissa okay. So the combination, republicans controlling both houses, the presidency and democratic hands, that historically generally. You know, statistically that has been the best. I would say one caveat to that is, in this case because it looks like republicans are going to win. We dont know how much, and say they have a decent mandate. They pick up seven seats. You would think that president obama would play ball with them on some degree of regulatory reform, on some degree of tax reform and Obama Melissa maybe it is not that. Maybe like true deadlock with a president and congress with true deadlock. Is in the president goes on the offensive, grants massive amnesty f