More on that in a moment. But we begin tonight with a company that is an american icon, albeit today a tarnished one, General Electric. Today the company missed earnings forecasts by a lot, a stark reminder of the work that lays ahead for the new ceo. He summed up the quarter by sayi, our results are unacceptable, to say the least. Early today, wall street agreed. But after falling sharply, the stock made an about face, an abrupt one, embarking on its biggest comeback since 2009 and finishing up 1 . Morgan brennan takes a look at the quarter and what may be ahead for ge. Reporter for General Electric, its all about restructuring. Still, the oldest stock in the dows new Ceo John Flannery says everything is up for review as he begins to make sweeping changes at the struggling company. Ive spent really 90 days exhaustive review of the whole company, so the businesses, our culture, corporate spending, everything at the company has been up for examination, every stone turned, no sacred cows
First, i have to figure out how to make this thing work. [inaudible conversations] he said it takes a bit. All right. Takes a minute. Clint hill was born in 1932, the middle of the great depression, and his mother realized she couldnt care for him. So she had him baptized and dropped him off at the north dakota Childrens Home in fargo, north dakota. Fortunately, when he was about three months old, he was adopted by a wonderful family, chris and jenny hill and their daughter, janice. He grew up in this home in washburn, north dakota, population 912. Clint, growing up in that tiny town in north dakota, did you always want to be a secret service agent, or how did that come about . [laughter] no, not at all. My intention when i went away to college was to become a history teacher and to coach athletics. But the korean war interceded, and i had to go into the military. I went through basic training for the u. S. Army, and they selected me out and sent me to the Army Intelligence center wher
The books are available in the sales tent, and well be signing in the main author tent just around the corner here. Now, before we begin, clint, did you want to Say Something . Hello, austin [cheers and applause] its great to be back near the hill country where i spent a great deal of time. A great deal of time with lbj. And were going to tell you, were going to give you a glimpse into our book, five president s, now as much as we can for about 35 minutes, and then well open it up to questions and answers for the last portion. First, i have to figure out how to make this thing work. [inaudible conversations] he said it takes a bit. All right. Takes a minute. Clint hill was born in 1932, the middle of the great depression, and his mother realized she couldnt care for him. So she had him baptized and dropped him off at the north dakota Childrens Home in fargo, north dakota. Fortunately, when he was about three months old, he was adopted by a wonderful family, chris and jenny hill and the
After this session. The books are available in the sales tent, and well be signing in the main author tent just around the corner here. Now, before we begin, clint, did you want to Say Something . Hello, austin [cheers and applause] its great to be back near the hill country where i spent a great deal of time. A great deal of time with lbj. And were going to tell you, were going to give you a glimpse into our book, five president s, now as much as we can for about 35 minutes, and then well open it up to questions and answers for the last portion. First, i have to figure out how to make this thing work. [inaudible conversations] he said it takes a bit. All right. Takes a minute. Clint hill was born in 1932, the middle of the great depression, and his mother realized she couldnt care for him. So she had him baptized and dropped him off at the north dakota Childrens Home in fargo, north dakota. Fortunately, when he was about three months old, he was adopted by a wonderful family, chris an
The journal at cspan. Org. If you want to send an email. The New York Times this morning under the headlines saying republicans in turmoil. Here is a little bit from this article. After ms. Mccarthys announcement many were visibly shaken and upset republicans. Inside were so poor that some had failed to fully take in what had happened. Hadman with the most votes given up on what was once the most desired job in the house. Webster hasve offered to be the face of the Republican Party. And the speakership mr. Webster and a lowprofile former speaker in the house. So that he would assemble a principal based member driven caucus that would presumably play a great deal of power from the speaker. The other was mr. Chase it in ambitious lawmaker. Was the first member of congress to focus vigorously on the benghazi matter. Needrepublicans said they the time to contemplate todays votes. The republican of wyoming said we need a breather. We cannot elect a speaker under these terms. We need some ti