Bankers to meet when the markets arevolatile, trade tensions are heightened, the Global Economy is slowing, theond market i flashing a warning sign, and theres a lot of uncertain over Interest Rate policy. But thats exactly what is happening in h jacksone, wyoming, and the stakes are high. This annual gathering of federal officials is turning into onef the mostanticipated of all, especially given the deep divisions among policymakers. Steve liesman is there. Reporter as the fed gathers in the shaw of the Teton Mountains for the annual jackson holeeeting, the first officials to speak didnt tell the markets what they wanted to hear about the need for deep Interest Rates cs in the months ahead. I didnt think the cut was propriate necessarily but i went along with it to get back to neutral, but my forecast i ju to hold. My sense was weve added accommodation. Right. And it wasnt req in my view. I think were g in aood place relative to the manda were asked to achieve. Reporter the fed presid
rules helped murkowski survived, at least for now liz cheney never had a chance and she knew it. two years ago i won this primary with 73% of the vote. i could easily have done the same again. the path was clear. but it would have required that i go along with president trump s lie about the 2020 election. it would have required that i enable his ongoing efforts to unravel our democratic system and attack the foundations of our republic. that was a path i could not and would not take. [ cheers and applause ] against the backdrop of the teton mountains at sunset, cheney, whose father served five terms, gave her concession speech to just 150 people, an invite-only event where i.d.s were checked before entering. i think can you guess why. her father sitting off to the right of the stage watched as his daughter ended the family dynasty. let as resolve that we will stand together, republicans, democrats and independents against those who would destroy our republic. they are
Rose welcome to the program. We begin this evening with two members of the House Intelligence Committee, dem krad kem krat adam schiffnd republican peter king. They got a sense of why this is is such an important matter and why it deserves investigation. The breathed of the russian attack on our democracy, the fact that the fbi has an Ongoing Investigation to determine whether there was coordination between the Trump Campaign and the russians. As well as the directors, both of their willingness to establish that there is no evidence to support the president s claim that he was wiretapped by his predecessor. Any one of those things i think on a normal day would be quite a revelation but there was a lot packed in today. And i think ultimately the most important thing is it gave a good glimpse at why this is so serious. And why we ought to do Everything Possible to do a thorough investigation and conduct it in a nonpartisan way. We continue with Matthew Rosenberg of the New York Times and
Rose welcome to the program. We begin this evening with two members of the House Intelligence Committee, dem krad kem krat adam schiffnd republican peter king. They got a sense of why this is is such an important matter and why it deserves investigation. The breathed of the russian attack on our democracy, the fact that the fbi has an Ongoing Investigation to determine whether there was coordination between the Trump Campaign and the russians. As well as the directors, both of their willingness to establish that there is no evidence to support the president s claim that he was wiretapped by his predecessor. Any one of those things i think on a normal day would be quite a revelation but there was a lot packed in today. And i think ultimately the most important thing is it gave a good glimpse at why this is so serious. And why we ought to do Everything Possible to do a thorough investigation and conduct it in a nonpartisan way. We continue with Matthew Rosenberg of the New York Times and
Conduct it in a nonpartisan way. We continue with Matthew Rosenberg of the New York Times and karoun di mirnlgian of the washington most. I think i was amazed at just the astounding nature of an fbi director getting up in front of congress and saying yes, there is an espionage investigation involving a sitting president. That a lobe is just stunning. But the other remarkable thing was that there was another four and a half hours of this hearing a lot of which was spent talking about leaks, talking about, you know, why people are talking to the government, why they should be prosecuted. That will be an issue that keeps coming up and up. Rose we continue with david browne without wrote the obituary of chuck berry for Rolling Stone magazine. That mam us famous chuck berry lick everybody still duplicate, nobody was doing that before him that is a basic Building Block of modern rock n roll. Rose and we conclude this morning with an appreciation of David Rockefeller without died yesterday, a