Lawmakers will be working on a bill to temporarily extend government funding through december 11th. Current funding runs out tonight at midnight eastern. We accept the final passage later today. Senators also starting to consider Donald Trumps Supreme Court nominee, amy barrett. We expect lots of debate on the nomination as well. Now live to the senate floor on cspan2. Almighty god, we praise you with our whole hearts. We refuse to forget how you have led our nation in the past and trust you to guard our future. Lord, encourage our lawmakers to be a part of your solutions and not a part of the problems that confront our land. Give them the courage to carry on, knowing that nothing is too difficult for your sovereign might. May the light of your truth illumine their way, as they find in you a sure guide. Help them to commit their lives to goals that will cause justice to roll down like waters and righteousness like a mighty stream. We pray in your sacred name, amen. The president pro te
Mendenhall well, good morning. Welcome to the montgomery federalist society. Im president of the montgomery chapter. Im excited to have you here today for our topic on occupational licensing. Occupational licensing laws establish entry into professions and fields based on the allegation that the general safety and welfare of the community is served and protected by them. The reality is that connected Interest Groups favor lobbyists and other connected Interest Groups favor occupational licensing for its anticompetitive effects. The fees and restrictions instituted by occupational licensure prevent entrepreneurial innovators, who often come from modest backgrounds and represent groups, from efficiently vulnerable groups, from efficiently providing consumers with better goods and services. The onus of these laws falls disproportionately on minority communities from the eliminate to benefit from the eliminate national elimination of burdensome regulations and the expense of Economic Freed
Conservative voices, mornings with maria begins right now. Maria big show this morning, joining the conversation Dierdre Bolton and Kevin Phillips and jack otter. Rockbottom low Interest Rates and the trading environment when the numbers come out, futures right now pointed to higher opening ahead of the numbers and likely going to be the issue that basically sets the tone for markets as we await those thirdquarter results, jack otter, what are you expecting . Nice that we are expecting jpmorgan, jamie dimon is doing a great job, if they cant pull it off, thatll be a problem, with low Interest Rates, that will give banks breathing going forward, theres no real sight. Maria a writedown potentially for wework, unicorns that blue up. They are on the hook for uber as well. Aside from the wework story, aside from softbank which would take the biggest cut biggest hit, rather. Refinance and loan them money for lord Taylor Building which was supposed to be the wework headquarters which was an a
Of him actually getting bricks through on the 30 by the 31st because on the one hand brussels isnt prepared to give him what he says he wants to say they say junking the backstop have been it seems like that would be putting the interests of the departure you can head of the interests of the existing republican on and on the other hand no deal theres no majority for bottom will fight tooth and nail to prevent it what are his chances i think his chances are slim i think they are increased by this sense of determination it may be an intangible element in all of this but it was certainly something that mrs may didnt have and didnt bring to the table and its true i think the argument that if you really are determined to leave or if you are if you really are prepared to leave in the deal but i think it does focus minds but nevertheless being realistic about it the chances are still very slim however i think what may happen is some kind of careful sleight of hand by which something is achiev
Former special Counsel Robert Mueller was on capitol hill testifying before the intelligence committees, russia investigation. Well show the first hearing he appeared out. This is held by the house judiciary committee. [background noises] fiduciary Committee Welcome to order. Without objection, chair authorized to recess at anytime. We welcome everyone to todays hearing. Investigation into the russian president ial election. Thousand 16. A brief Opening Statement. Thank you for being here, doctor kohler. I would to say a few words about these things today. Responsible to, integrity and accountability. Your career is a model of responsibility. You are a decorated marine officer. He served as the department of justice and immediate estimate of 9 11 Service Director of the fbi. Two years ago, you return to Public Service into russian interference in 2616 election. Conducted the investigation with remarkable integrity. Twentytwo months, you never commented in public about the work even whe