Advance the measure both for 11 30 a. M. Eastern. Now live to the senate floor here on cspan2. The president pro tempore the senate will come to order. The chaplain, dr. Black, will open the senate with prayer. The chaplain let us pray. Eternal father, our souls long for you, for we find strength and joy in your presence. Guide our lawmakers to put their trust in you, seeking in every undertakin to know and do your will. When they go through difficulties, may they remember that, with your help, they can accomplish the seemingly impossible. Give them a faith that will trust you even when the darkness is blacker than a thousand midnights. May they always find strength in your providential leading. We pray in your strong name. Amen. The president pro tempore please join me in the pledge of allegiance to the flag. I pledge allegiance to the flag of the United States of america, and to the republic for which it stands, one nation under god, indivisible, with liberty and justice for all. The
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Now a decision on how president johnson succeeded in getting medicare passed, taking a look at the political process 50 years ago. Speakers including his daughter linda johnsonrobb. Hosted by aspen institute, this is 50 minutes. Our first panel is lbj and passing medicare and medicaid, why johnson succeeded where others failed. He thought it important to look back at the complicated history and how difficult it was for previous administrations to enact legislation that so many of us now have for granted. Besides myself, it will include Lyndon Johnsonrobb. The former chair of the board for reading is fundamental, the nations largest childrens literary organization. She serves on the boards of education. Former first lady of virginia. And a proud alumnis of the university of texas, austin. Her husband, former senator and former governor chuck robb is here with us today. Linda will be joined by larry levinson, deputy special counsel to president johnson. He is a harvard law graduate and l
But we begin this morning with a look at todays eye opener, your world in 90 seconds. I hear he had a good reputation. I think its more than a little curious that it appears that the president is trying to change the topic. The president nominates a new fbi director. Just 24 hours ahead of the testimony of former director comey. Its possible trump is going to be sitting there live tweeting this event. It seems like its the super bowl in washington. Every time you tweet, it makes it harder on all of us who are trying to help you. Dont get in the way of an investigation that could clear you. Russian hackers may be behind the diplomatic crisis between qatar and other key u. S. Allies in the persian gulf. In a controversial tweet, President Trump appeared to take credit for the crisis. Deadly attacks in the capital in iran. The first in Irans Parliament, the second at the sloo shrine. The woman accused of leaking nsa documents once called President Trump an orange fascist on twitter. Prose
But as rates rise, will the stock market rally be slowed or stopped . Malllicious activity. Shopping malls have become Fertile Ground for cell phone hackers. What you need to know to protect yourself. Those stories and more tonight on nightly Business Report for tuesday, december 13th. Good evening, everyone and welcome. Dow 20,000. Not so long ago, like for instance, in february of this year, reaching that landmark number seemed a ridiculous idea. Preposterous, even. Not any more. Today the Dow Jones Industrial average came within 50 points. Maybe tomorrow, might be not for months. But what we do know, to the roughly five weeks from the election and six from the inauguration of donald trump as president , the three major stock market indexes finished the session at alltime highs. Again. The blue chip dow index added 114 points to 19,911. Its seventh Straight Record close. Nasdaq up 51, s p 500 gained 14. And later in the program, well look at what investors should keep in mind when st