The role the economy will play in campaign 2020. A 9 00 a. M. , Pew Charitable Beth Connolly on how the pandemic has impacted the Opioid Epidemic. Good morning. It is july 15, 2020, a hundred 11 days until election day 2020. 111 days until election day 2020. President trump and Vice President joe biden had plenty to say on everything from the economy to the handling of the coronavirus pandemic to the environment and trade. We are washed asking you to weigh in. What is your top issue in campaign 2020 . Democrats can call 202 7488000. Epublicans, 202 7488001 independents, 202 7488002. You can also send us a text message this morning. That number, 202 7488003. If you do, please include your name and where you are from. Otherwise, catch up with us on social media. On facebook, it is facebook. Com cspan. You can start calling in now as we show you two takes on president Trumps Press Conference from the rose garden yesterday. Here is the headline from breitbart. Donald trump tears into joe b
202 7488001. That enthuse those of you without Employer Health care plans. We would also like to hear from you on social media. But first, how many people get health care from their employers, the average annual 7,000, 6896nearly single coverage, 19,660 contribute workers 18 of the premium for coverage, 29 for family coverage, and 89 of workers have an annual , the average is about 1500 to 1600. Thats from the Kaiser Family foundation. The issue of employersponsored plans really came into focus in the most recent debates. The Los Angeles Times writes about that with this headline, news analysis, Democrats Ask americans, are you ready to give up jobbased Health Care Coverage . They writes that sharp disagreements among president ial hopefuls have crystallized a critical and explosive political question. I democrats willing to upend Health Care Coverage for their fellow americans . The party is closer than they have been to embracing a Health Care Platform that would move all americans o
Track . And a double downgrade for one stock. The Halftime Report begins right now. Welcome, good to have you with us. We have our Investment Committee at the table we begin with the markets, stocks higher following two days of system by jay powell who laid the ground work for a rate cut later this month the attention now turning to earnings which begin on monday i feel like weve got this halo effect from the fed that will last a while you sure do and it is interesting the market is taking a bit of a cyclical shift if you look at what is leading the market so far, it is energy, communication services, technology, consumer discretionary. So the defensive bochbd approximabond approximate is city m proxy mentality has moved away if the expectation is so low, everyone including myself saying, well, okay, here comes earnings it will probably be better than we expect and all the other perceived head winds weve pushed out of the way. It would be remarkable if earnings were not good powells ti
Watching pictures of him. Attending the being in the g. 8 jr say looking from this observation post across into the north of beaming president moon obviously he is its very important for him that this gets these negotiations back on track he seems to have staked his whole political reputation on this whole process so he will want to see as he mentioned in that press conference that this leads to something more a yes it is just a handshake but he has said that possibly it could well lead to this 3rd summit a meaningful summit before the end of the year and thats important of course here in korea because that is the deadline that kim jong un of north korea has set after the failure of the hanoi summit they said they were humiliated by that walking away without a deal and really giving the South Koreans and also the u. S. A deadline that unless the United States come back to the negotiating table with something more basically meaning some relief from sanctions then who knows what will hap
Weekend with a still divided gop lacking a sense in consensus candidate and we continue to follow israels war with hamas. After two american hostages were freed yesterday and as this mornings limited aid begins flowing into gaza from egypt. This morning on washington jourl, we want to hear from you on both of these topics. Republics can call in at 202 7488001. Democrats can call in on 202 7488000. Our independent line is 202 7488002. And youre welcome to text us with your thoughts at 202 7488003. Please be sure to include your name and where you are from. We would like to begin with the House Speaker race yesterday, House Republicans voting to withdraw the nomination of ohio congressman jim jordan. Here he is speaking shortly after the vote. [video clip] i told the conference it was an honor to be there. Speaker designate ash their speaker designee but i thought it was important we all know an answer to the question of they wanted me to continue in that role. So we put the question to