robert davis there, the merck ceo.ogramming on monday, laura cap sena, peter scheer, and the former fed rice year -- vice chair. you will be catching up with me and annmarie. you won't see lisa, she will be on a ski slope somewhere in the united states of america. lisa: and listening. and parsing through all our data. jonathan: headphones, going down the slope, going down the pce. you doing the live feed of chairman powell as well? lisa: going down the slope? i will verbalize it. jonathan: we wish everyone a very happy long weekend. from new york city, this was "bloomberg surveillance." ♪ >> finalists remain unbeaten against garcia in four meetings, making her first appearance in the semi's since 2018. collins is looking for her first title since lifting the trophy in pao. her uncle's unhappy. i'm sensing an underlying issue. it's t-mobile. it started when we tried to get him under a new plan. but they they unexpectedly unraveled their “price lock” guarantee. which has made him, a bit... unruly. you called yourself the

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we had robert davis on last night. breakthrough against hypertension.m revere might prove as much as $10 billion in sales. it has tremendous pipeline including some that might come from the breakthrough work. i think the stock has much further to run. travelers insurance round out the top five performances. suddenly, it has been doubled because these are a major component of inflation. it is preventing the fed from cutting interest rates. last year we were led by 10 companies but we are finishing the first nine led by entertainment, and earth mover, credit card, pharma giant and colossal insurance company. you can say that is one eclectic list or you can reach the right conclusion. this market came in like a lamb and is going out like a lion. or able. there is always a bull market somewhere. i promise to try to find it just for you. i'm jim cramer, see you next time. >>> in for brian sullivan tonight, right now on last call, the battle for disney's old. it may alter the fate of the magic kingdom. >>> why the precious metal gold is hitting records amid t

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. >> our next witness will be robert davis, chairman and ceo of merck. mr. davis has served as mark's chairman since december 2022 and ceo since 2021. thank you very much for being here. >> chairman sanders, ranking member cassidy and members of the committee, thank you for the opportunity to be here with you today. is the ceo of mark, i am here to offer concrete policy suggestions to address the barriers american patients may encounter as they attempt to access our medicine and current pricing system while also ensuring merck may discover and develop the next generation of n life-saving medicines and vaccines. our company is one of the world's most advanced research intensive biopharmaceutical companies, an organization at the forefront of providing innovative health solutions that advance the prevention of disease in people and animals. i have worked in healthcare industry for the entirety of my 34 year career. i joined mark 10 years ago because the company was on the precipice of its first approval for a revolutionary oncology treatment. at the time, peop

robert was always deeply to davis for what he did.y prominent national figure, and he even was a presidential candidate at point. but he didn't. didn't go anywhere. so thank you. erlain. no relation as a former chicago and your description of davis behavior reminded of the dictum vote early and vote often which may have been by -- daley in 1960. thank you. yes. thank you for your■ book and yor presentation. and i'm from studio city, california. and i wondered, mike, could go to the mike. i wonder if you could share with us your assessment of significance or the insignificance of mr. lincoln's speech in greenwich village, february 27th, 1860. i can't. he you know, in lincoln's is propelling him to the presidency. and it it did in a way and made him look like he could be conceivably serious candidate but he still entered that convention. a total long shot and so.Ñ you know i don't think that that visit was as influential as we tend to to look at it from the vantage point of hindsight. you know this history is often this way we think, bo

robert was always deeply to davis for what he did. and davis became a very prominent national figure, and he even was a presidential candidate at point. but he didn't. didn't go anywhere. so thank you. yes. john chamberlain. no relation as a former chicago and your description of davis behavior reminded of the dictum vote early and vote often which may have been by -- daley in 1960. thank you. yes. thank you for your book and your presentation. and i'm from studio city, california. and i wondered, mike, could go to the mike. i wonder if you could share with us your assessment of significance or the insignificance of mr. lincoln's speech in greenwich village, february 27th, 1860. i can't. he you know, in hindsight, often view that trip of lincoln's is propelling him to the presidency. and it it did in a way and made him look like he could be conceivably serious candidate but he still entered that convention. a total long shot and so you know i don't think that that visit was as influential as we tend to to look at it from the vantage p

and davis became, the executor of the was really a second father to robert.ays deeply to davir what hdi and davis became a very prominent national figure, and he even was a presidential candidate at point. but he didn't. didn't go anywhere. so thank you. yes. john chamberlain. no relation as a former chicago and your description of davis behavior reminded of the dictum vote early and vote often which may have been by -- daley in 1960. thank you. yes. thank you for your book and your presentation. and i'm from studio city, california. and i wondered, mike, could go to the mike. i wonder if you could share with us your assessment of significance or the insignificance of mr. lincoln's speech in greenwich village, february 27th, 1860. i can't. he you know, in hindsight, often propelling him to thecoln's is presidency. and it it did in a way and made him look like he could be conceivably serious candidate but he still entered that convention. a total long shot and so you know i don't think influential e tend to to look at it from the vantage point of hindsight. yo

robert garcia said i'm personally offended. austin davis said he is a spo spoiler. >> this is expected. the democrats are wore eft about their incumbent and his strength this coming fall. anyone that they view as maybe a threat to him or to get some votes that in their mind should go to joe biden. he is not entitled to anyone's vote. they'll try to disqualify that person . try to disqualify him and a bad selection to voters? that's fair game in politics. make an argument. i think he is significantly to the left of joe biden on key issues like the environment, government healthcare, etc. democrats can make the case. what i find interesting is the the stories about this army of lawyers the democratic party is getting ready to unleash across the country to try to block ballot access to r.f.k. and no labels and others in key states. i find it fascinating that the party that fancies itself and positions itself as pro-democracy is going to behind the scenes fight to have less democracy in some of these states, fewer choices for voter

the welsh captain ben davies said it's a cruel result. how did it feel for you?. i know how the players feel. we've been through it before through the same feeling when you have a play—off and you don't reach that. we lost to russia in 2004 euros and its devastating, so heartbreaking. i think it is a campaign full of ups and downs, full of controversy, some bad results, some great results. it's time to reflect now and what has happened and what goes ongoing forward. fin has happened and what goes ongoing forward. ., has happened and what goes ongoing forward. . . ., , has happened and what goes ongoing forward. . . . , ., , ., has happened and what goes ongoing forward. . . ., , ., forward. on that, wales has a young team, forward. on that, wales has a young team. although _ forward. on that, wales has a young team, although we _ forward. on that, wales has a young team, although we know— forward. on that, wales has a young team, although we know now - forward. on that, wales has a young | team, although we know now without gareth bale. are you optimistic the youn

davis [ laughter ] >> from "brady bunch"?i didn't see this one either. >> jimmy: she was in -- i saw it >> okay. >> jimmy: she was in "meet me in st. louis," yeah. it was great >> all right, how about "the grapes of wrath" >> jimmy: ooh. [ audience oohs that is about two vineyards -- [ laughter ] -- and they are -- oh, gosh, they are just -- >> say no more >> jimmy: the wrath -- the wrath that this one vineyard has over the other vineyard. >> yeah? >> jimmy: and they're like "oh, i'm going to get you." >> yup [ laughter ] >> jimmy: and they have competing labels, and then this guy meets this girl who is allergic to red wine [ laughter ] and it's on the hallmark channel and it's great [ laughter ] >> oh! >> jimmy: yeah >> "grapes of wrath," was on the hallmark channel >> jimmy: "the grapes of wrath" is a hallmark film >> okay, all right last one "it happened one night." i haven't seen this one either >> jimmy: "it happened one night," that's about me losing my virginity in college. [ laughter ] ♪ it's a short film. it's a shor

wales slipped further behind when gareth davies got it all wrong.g try, and wales beaten 45—24. yet to win in this year's tournament, that wooden spoon looms large. so it's been a tough championship for wales. they have to beat italy next weekend to make sure that they don't finish bottom. ireland will retain the title if they beat the scots in dublin. it is massive, but you cannot hide away from it, you have to embrace the challenge, there will be a lot of external pressure, we understand that, but we will need to be able to step it up, it is about making sure that we learn from the things we are doing, a young group of players who are not quite ready, some of them are not quite ready at this level, they have to learn really quickly about what test match rugby is all about, how you're going to be accurate, you have to stay in the fight, you have got to control things, and, yeah, just got to keep doing what we have been doing in training, making sure we are a bit more clinical for longer periods, so that we keep improving. let's have a quick look at

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joining medepu now as sol wisen, independent deputy counsel and fox news contributor mike davis, formeraw clerk for justice.o at the present article 3 project, mike we need a shorter intro toca you because can't read all of that. s how about mike davis, share. so, let's go to you.ng joe biden's mental acuity, as yothisu can sense it from readig this transcript, what do you take away from his answers,on t specifically his lack of memory on the documents themselves and perhaps how they got there and who put them there, et cetera?r- >> well, they are very embarrassing answers, and they also show the release of thatt. transcript shows that biden has been lying about that as yout th point out. but here is a key point that i don't think anybody has made when you discuss how biden reacted to the investigation.hu this is actually in the hur report to peer at the hur report said that president biden's answers are explanations for his conduct in handling classified documents were not credible. there is a concept in federal criminal law, particularlyti federal white-collar law which i have been pr

wales slipped further behind when gareth davies got it all wrong. beaten 45—24. yet to win in this year's tournament, that wooden spoon looms large. so it's been a tough championship for wales. they have to beat italy next weekend to make sure that they don't finish bottom. it is massive, but you cannot hide away from it, you have to embrace the challenge, there will be a lot of external pressure, we understand that, but we will need to be able to step it up, it is about making sure that we learn from the things we are doing, a young group of players who are not quite ready, some of them are not quite ready, some of them are not quite ready, some of them are not quite ready at this level, they have to learn really quickly about what test match rugby is all about, how you're going to be accurate, you have to stay in the fight, you have got to control things, and yeah, just got to keep doing what we have been doing in training, making sure we are a bit more clinicalfor longer training, making sure we are a bit more clinical for longer periods, trainin

and we're going to have an incredible legal conversation about this because robert hur testified as wellbout biden's memory and joining me now is sol wisenberg, former deputy independent counsel and fox news contributor and mike davis, former law clerk for justice gorsuch founder of the article iii project. mike, we got to get a shorter intro to you, okay? i can't read that every time. how about mike davis? it's like cher. we will just say mike davis. all right, sol. let's go to you. so joe biden's mental acuity. as you can sense it from reading this transcript, what do you take away from his answers, specifically his lack of memory on the documents themselves and, perhaps, how they got there, who put them there, et cetera? >> well, they are very -- they are very embarrassing answers. and they also show the release of that transcript shows that biden has been lying about that. as you point out, but, here's a key point that i don't think anybody has made when you discuss how biden reacted to the investigation. this is actually in the hur report. the hur report said that president biden's

robert f. kennedy, jr. announced as vice president in his independent presidential bid. her legal work focuses on artificial intelligence and she created her own foundation de with women's reproductive health. from oakland, california, this is about one hour and 10 minutes. >> the brilliant, the beautiful, the hilarious, cheryl hines. [applause] ♪ cheryl: hi, everybody. thank you for being here today. gosh, i am so excited that you are here to help us celebrate another milestone on bobby's campaign for the yes. i just want to take a moment to say, as we move through our day, bout the people in baltimore who are experiencing their tra in our thoughts, our hearts, and our prayers today. yes. [applause]■a you are probably here bobby has. it is a very exciting day, and you will not be disappointed. one of the things that i love about bobby, there are a lot. i won't spend the day naming them. but one of the things that i truly respect about him, i have watched him, and continue to watch him, inspire parties to ce together for the greater good of this country. yes. so, when yo

f justice roberts: thank you. mr.ur■' is is -- chief justice roberts: w't you finish your sentence and then we will move on. mr. mitchell: just it is -- it isant and probative for sure, but i think there is other evidence too that might perhaps undercut the uess of trying to characterize griffin's case as completely emblematic of the original understanding. chief justice roberts: then why don't we move on to the office mrmitchell: certainly. chief justice roberts: and justice jackson, i think you -- justice jackson: yes. so iad a question about it because you are making . mitchell: mm-hmm.. justice jackson: and as i look at section iii, i see two parts of the first sentence of section iii. mr. mitchell: mm-hmm. jujackson: the first is a list of offices that a ualified person is barred specific circumstances that give rise to disqualifica so, first, am i about)6 seeing that there are two different happening in the first sentence? mr. mitchell: yes, for sure. justicn: okay. case or just one? are you arguing both that th