[inaudible conversations] [inaudible conversations] is recognized for five minutes. Thank you. Mr. Zuckerberg, thank you for being here today and i want to thank the chairwoman for having this hearing. Youve said a lot of things today that couldnt have been said during the last hearing. Your responses to questions has been very district and very helpful. Thank you for that and thank you very much for being here. I just had a few quick questions about the Libra Association. On the website, one of the benefits before mr. Marcus appeared before our committee was that those contributing, who joined the association, could derive dividends from libra investment tokens and thats since been taken off. Could you elaborate on that . Sure, congressman, i think that there had been an idea that in order to encourage marketing of the payment service, that there might be some investment that other companies could make into this and some return that they could make, but i think that that idea has eith
The middle east, in the midst of these ancient sectarian and tribal conflicts. After all of the blood and treasure america has poured into the deserts of the middle east, i am committed to pursuing a different course, one that leads to victory for america. Through much work, we have done things that everybody said couldnt be done. Todays announcement validates our course of action with turkey that only a couple of weeks ago was scorned and now people are saying, wow, what a great outcome, congratulations. Its too early to me to be congratulated. But weve done a good job. We saved a lot of lives. Most importantly, we have avoided another costly military intervention that could have led to disastrous consequences, many thousands of people could have been killed. The last administration said assad must go. They could have easily produced that outcome, but they didnt. In fact they drew a very powerful red line in the sand, you all remember, the red line in the sand, when children were gass
America today. The president has record low Approval Ratings but the stock market is hitting record highs. The dowjones smashed through the 26,000 mark for the First Time Ever than the economists say President Trump should take credit. It took the dow just 12 days President Trump should take credit. It took the dowjust 12 days to move it 1000 points making it the fastest gain on record. A group of economists says the president s policies on taxes are largely beyond the markets Strong Performance and donald trump made it clear he is proud of that achievement. We have broken a lot of records and were breaking another one today. Unemployment is the best it has been in recorded history, fantastic and the best number we have had. We have never seen anything close and we are very honoured by that. The phraseology may be odd but clearly the president is happy with what dow is doing and what the level of unemployment amongst African Americans which is low, lets get more on this. Let me start b
Nbc 10 has a team of reporters in houston to show you the devastation and others here at home with how the storm is impacting our area and our army of meteorologists tracking where harvey is right now. We begin with Ted Greenberg talking with two people who survived Hurricane Sandy in new jersey and are now living through harveys devastation in houston. Its just surreal. Reporter gina trying her best to stay calm as harvey keeps pounding houston. Its unbelievable that the rain is still coming down. It amazes me. Reporter she, her husband and 4yearold son moved to houston from new jersey just months after a 60 foot oak tree toppled on to their old house during Hurricane Sandy. Missing the couple by mere inches. I cant believe now four years later we are dealing with Something Like this. Its crazy. Reporter caldwell, new jersey native lives in this neighborhood just outside houston. His grandmothers house also damaged by sandy. It feels like it is almost following me in these big events.
Rain on the way. Nbc 10 is tracking when Severe Weather will hit our area. Whats lurking in the water. More flooding. The Health Hazard under the surface of that standing water. Help from hope home. Volunteers from our area heading into the storm damage. How they plan to help the victims of the catastrophic flooding. But we focus on our rain headed our way. Take a look at this radar. Good morning. Im tracey davidson. Im katy zachry. Issued a first alert this morning for the jersey shore and southern delaware. Those areas set to see the most rain, but first, we do have a reporter live at the scene. First going to start with meteorologist bill henley, he has your most accurate neighborhood forecast, bill. Tropical system, potentially could become a Tropical Storm. Southern delaware and south jersey will see the worst of it. Storm system stays offshore. Get close enough to give us rain and wind through the day today and through tonight. Expect high wind, heavy surf and heavy rain along th