Comprehensive review of whats been known as hybrid warfare. The russians are experts at this. Its not always military means that they used to congress their goals, but they use bribery and they try to undermine confidence in elections and other institutions and democracies. They put economic pressure, political pressure on countries, especially in eastern europe. They use all the instruments available to government and were not very good at that. One last point on this. Theres no clear signal we can send to the russians than to have a substantial increase in our defense bill. In our defense budget. Remember what really happened in the 1980s was the Reagan Defense buildup made such an impression that the russians knew they could never keep up. The Armed Services Committee Plans to mark out the defense policy bill on wednesday. You can see the entire interview with representative Mac Thornberry today at 10 00 a. M. Eastern and 6 00 a. M. On cspan and on cspan radio as well. Newsmakers, i
Be on the hook if the new federal insurance coops do not work out as planned . All that and more tonight on nightly Business Report for wednesday, february 26th. Good evening, everyone. Im gill griffith. Tyler is off tonight. And im susie gharib. Good evening from me as well. Well, you may not know by looking out your window or at the calendar, but the all important spring housing season has already begun. And today we got conflicting and divergent signals about the direction of the u. S. Housing market. Sales of new homes in january unexpectedly shot up by nearly 10 , reaching the fastest sales pace in five years. At the same time, Mortgage Applications last week fell almost 9 . Thats the lowest level in two decades. So how do investors make sense of the data . Which way is housing headed . And what does it mean for home buyers and sellers . Diana olick reports. Reporter it was last spring in an interview on cnbc that housing guru ivy zelman uttered these fateful words. I think were i
Be on the hook if the new federal insurance coops do not work out as planned . All that and more tonight on nightly Business Report for wednesday, february 26th. Good evening, everyone. Im gill griffith. Tyler is off tonight. And im susie gharib. Good evening from me as well. Well, you may not know by looking out your window or at the calendar, but the all important spring housing season has already begun. And today we got conflicting and divergent signals about the direction of the u. S. Housing market. Sales of new homes in january unexpectedly shot up by nearly 10 , reaching the fastest sales pace in five years. At the same time, Mortgage Applications last week fell almost 9 . Thats the lowest level in two decades. So how do investors make sense of the data . Which way is housing headed . And what does it mean for home buyers and sellers . Diana olick reports. Reporter it was last spring in an interview on cnbc that housing guru ivy zelman uttered these fateful words. I think were i
Federal insurance coops do not work out as planned . All that and more tonight on nightly Business Report for wednesday, february 26th. Good evening, everyone. Im gill griffith. Tyler is off tonight. And im susie gharib. Good evening from me as well. Well, you may not know by looking out your window or at the calendar, but the all important spring housing season has already begun. And today we got conflicting and divergent signals about the direction of the u. S. Housing market. Sales of new homes in january unexpectedly shot up by nearly 10 , reaching the fastest sales pace in five years. At the same time, Mortgage Applications last week fell almost 9 . Thats the lowest level in two decades. So how do investors make sense of the data . Which way is housing headed . And what does it mean for home buyers and sellers . Diana olick reports. Reporter it was last spring in an interview on cnbc that housing guru ivy zelman uttered these fateful words. I think were in nirvana for housing. Now