General joins me now. President trump said this week he wants to speak to Robert Mueller, looking forward to it. As somebody who has represented private clients, would you recommend it . You have to consider the alternatives. On this basis, yes, i would recommend it. The alternative is if he doesnt speak to him, he can get a grand jury subpoena. If he speak to him, he gets to speak to him with his lawyer present, they get to talk about the topics, on so on and so forth. If he gets a grand jury subpoena, once hes there, he cant have anybody with him. He can do out and talk with his lawyer but it would look awkward. Paul even the president of the United States cant have his lawyer present . The only people in the grand jury room are the grand jurors, the lawyer for the government, the witness and the that nothing fer. Paul the president is known for somewhat inprecise statements on occasion and the fbi has been known to interpret statements as lying that may have been false memories. Tha
Secretary thomas perez. Then Homeland Security secretary jeh johnson at a house hearing on Immigration Enforcement. After that, president obama talks with reporters about the Iran Nuclear Deal and other issues. This week on newsmakers, u. S. Secretary of labor, her as. Thank you for being here. We also have melanie trottman, labor reporter with the wall street journal, and Lydia Depillis of the washington post. Radio will go first. Lydia a lot of the news is on the minimum wage and there is a strong push for 15 to be the base. In places that are not coastal cities like new york or los angeles, and you think is appropriate for them are went they do themselves damaged by the going to that level . Secretary perez i applaud the effort state and local levels are trying to raise and wage. No one should have to live in poverty while they are working. That is the reality because of the daily of the Republican Leadership to work on the minimum wage. The president has been vocal in his support o
Mr. Gardner mr. President . The presiding officer the acting majority leader. Mr. Gardner i ask that the quorum call be vitiated. The presiding officer without objection. Mr. Gardner i ask unanimous consent that the senate proceed to the immediate consideration of calendar number 163 h. R. 720. The presiding officer the clerk will report. The clerk calendar number 163, h. R. 720 an act to improve intergovernmental planning for and communication during security incidents and so forth. The presiding officer is there objection . Without objection the senate will proceed to the measure. Mr. Gardner i ask consent the committee reported substitute be agreed to, the bill as amended be read a third time and passed and the motion to reconsider be considered made and laid upon the table. The presiding officer without objection. Mr. Gardner i ask unanimous consent that the senate proceed to the immediate consideration of calendar number 167 s. 1576. The presiding officer the clerk will report. Th
But there is a potential and we have participated in this way. And there are many online interest in these issues. So should there come a day when we can engage with them more transparently. And i think that the government has done some important things from their symbolic first few days in terms of reopening this investigation and trying to continue this from that. Including what others are taking in terms of procurement to try to constrain corruption. We talked about it quite openly and transparently. Its part of the speech in terms of what has to be done in afghanistan. Certainly in terms of appointing a rod range of ministers and governors, this is something that there is a common interest in. So we continued to do everything that we can to work with this and others in terms of the importance of their investigation and demonstrating their accountability and we will continue to do so. Im going to make just a quick note on that. And afghanistan is going from a fairly corrupt system t
Hitting its highest level 17 years this week and theres three stand outs in the space. Explosive move higher. All up more than 10 is there still time to get in on this rally lets get on the money right now, dan. A nice break out today. Carter can speak to that and obviously consolidated a little bit above the prior high thats almost 70 . But for me it is up 27 . I cant tell you that its a great buy up 67 on the year but theres probably other opportunities in the space. Obviously its for the industry i think i agree with you it priced a lot in that already this is one of those things. People forget there is some cyclicality in this business so when you have a huge run like that dont believe it. Thats right. What we do know is here and now semis are actually playing catch one the Broader Market whether its nvidia based or others. Do you believe theres going to be consolidation or more consolidation of the space that was a huge drive in 2016 there were over 200 billion of deals. Were wait