Good evening and welcome to politicsnation. Tonights lead, a nation divided, struggling to stand. Today marks one month since an angry insurrectionist mob stormed the u. S. Capitol. The broken glass and busted doors is been repaired. The political fractures remain. A few republicans voted to revogs the Committee Assignments of georgia congresswoman Marjorie Taylor greene, a freshman lawmaker who has traffics in the same Conspiracy Theories and racist tropes that drove the january 6th rioters. Greene has shown support for executing Speaker Nancy Pelosi and has behaved so towards her coworkers that one asked to have her office moved away from greene. When given the chance to deal with greene privately ended up giving her a standing ovation. Neck Week Senate Republicans will get their own chance to show they learned something from the events of january 6th when they begin the second Impeachment Trial for former president donald trump. Ill keep my expectations low. President joe biden to h
City is major spy hub. Markets pointing higher, dow industrials up 52 and the nasdaq up 39 and s p 500 higher by ten minutes. The dow moved 560 points between highs and lows, the Technology Startup set for a big price tag as it readies to go public with offering next week. We have all the numbers coming up. Speaking of tech, amazon unveiled a whole new slew of gadgets to boost gaming experience. Candy craze, more americans are stocking up halloween candy despite no worries of trick or treating this year. Mornings with maria is live right now. Take a look at indices. Things have worsen in the last few moments. Markets in europe poise today see the worst week in june as uk reports rise in coronavirus cases. Mixed story in asia as well,ation markets finishing flat but a mixed story. Japan and korea were up. Hong kong and shanghai were lower. Some of the top stories that we are watching out right now. President trump handing out drug discount cards to seniors as he lays out to America Firs
Plan to get historic amounts of additional money in the pipeline for kids, for jobs, for schools. And democrats just point fingers, call names and keep blocking American Families from getting any more help before the november election. In july republicans put forward a serious framework, but Speaker Pelosi and the democratic leader refused to talk unless the starting point was their literally absurd 3. 4 trillion far left wish list that even House Democrats called a stunt. In august, with those talks stalled, republicans proposed narrow agreements on specific urgent policies to help families. Unemployment benefits, the paycheck protection program, democrats refused again. This time their invented excuse was anything short of their entire wish list was to piecemeal, to piecemeal and not worth doing. If democrats didnt get their diversity studies for the cannabis industry, stimulus checks for illegal immigrants, tax cuts for blue state millionaires, theyd make sure millions of americans
17000000 americans earlier this Week Senate Republicans released a nearly one trillion dollar relief package of their own this was to counter the 3 trillion dollars package that the House Democrats passed back in may talks are scheduled to resume through the weekend but a deal still seems pretty far from sight. Commodities in crypto markets are heating up around the world as traditional equity markets take a breather from their epic rally last quarter well it seems like we are seeing a big asset rotation coming on. In the boom bust cohost Christine Christie chinese regulators theyre rushing to curb Precious Metals trading in order to temper speculation how dangerous is this for or the speculative market while this could be very dangerous especially when you take into account the huge middle Class Population in specially in a country like china weve seen this before and there was widespread market from a previously which created bubbles we had. Tech bubble we had an i. P. O. Bubble we h
This is boom bust the one business show you cant afford to miss. In washington coming up extra Unemployment Benefits are running out for millions of american congressional negotiations stalled for the next relief bill and we take a look at the hard hit Restaurant Industry to see how workers and Small Business owners are hoping to shut down for now limited capacity we have a lot to get to so lets get started. A looming deadline for democrats and republicans as unemployment aid expires admin night on friday while the Senate Republicans want to decrease those 600. 00 per week to 200. 00 but democrats that will theyre not settling for less parties are clashing on several sides including Liability Protections for businesses and schools and funding for state and local government now this comes as applications for Unemployment Benefits increased for the 2nd. Straight week in the week ending on july 18th the number of people receiving those jobless aid well they increased by 867000 bringing th