judd gregg has a strong background in politics he started his career in the u.s. house of representatives where he served from one thousand nine hundred eighty eight to one nine hundred eighty seven he then ran for governor of new hampshire and held that seat for two terms and in one thousand nine hundred three he ran on the republican ticket and served for three terms in the united states senate now while in the senate judd gregg played some key roles and implementing policies supported by largest financial institutions during the two thousand and eight financial crisis as senator gregg was the leading the go shader and. harp which was the controversial bill with originally authorized seven hundred billion dollars of taxpayer funds to bail out the financial system he was also an outspoken critic of efforts to rein in and regulate the financial institutions when he first came to the senate he claimed to be a fiscal hawk but he stood by his position to funnel money to the banking system and defended his work and helping pass tarp. i have to be honest i actually thi

judd gregg has a strong background in politics he started his career in the u.s. house of representatives where he served from one thousand nine hundred eighty eight to one nine hundred eighty seven he then ran for governor of new hampshire and held that seat for two terms and in one thousand nine hundred three he ran on the republican ticket and served for three terms in the united states senate now while in the senate judd gregg played some key roles and lamenting policies ported by largest financial institutions during the two thousand and eight financial crisis senator gregg was the leading the go shader and tarp which was the controversial bill with originally authorized seven hundred billion dollars of taxpayer funds to bail out the financial system he was also an outspoken critic of efforts to rein in and regulate the fine. institutions when he first came to the senate he claimed to be a fiscal hawk but he stood by his position to funnel money to the banking system and defended his work and helping pass tarp. i have to be honest i actually think doing tarp

class act, judd gregg. who knows how the republicans in the senate are going to react to the james comey nomination when it happens. who knows how republicans in the senate will react to yet another republican being appointed by this democratic president to another high profile administration job. it's interesting, democrats don't seem to much mind their democratic president appointing members of the opposite party. but the opposite party sometimes does seem to mind when republicans are becoming part of this administration. given james comey's reputation, though, i think anybody will find it hard to make an issue out of the fbi nomination. i mean this is the kind of thing that gets thrown into standard news profiles of james comey. comey, age 52, established a reputation as a fierce defender of the law and the integrity of the justice department, regardless of the political pressures of the moment. or this one, same idea. mr. comey was widely praised for putting the law over politics. or this one, comey's r

wasn't has a tend to explore the foolishness of predatory lending nor was it hard to believe how judd gregg revolt from senator to goldman to sephora we were just slightly incredulous when we learned of the world was running out of treasury and dad's so he felt the need to shine a light on gary gensler and the m.f. global saga lest our viewers fall into the wonder of despair finally j.p. morgan is apparently still in the spring of hope and attempts to get ahead of regulatory purgatory and the noisy authority on the street well it's time to sign off with a superlative tale thanks for watching and come back tomorrow and be sure to follow us on facebook at facebook dot com i'm interested from all of us that prime interest i'm sorry and boring a great night. wealthy british sun all. the time to write in the money is going to go right on out of. market why not. find out what's really happening to the global economy with mike stronger or a no holds barred look at the global financial headlines tune in to conjure reports on our. please. more news today violence has once again flared up. these are

judd gregg has a strong background in politics he started his career in the u.s. house of representatives where he served from one thousand nine hundred eighty eight to one nine hundred eighty seven he then ran for governor of new hampshire and held that seat for two terms in one thousand nine hundred three he ran on the republican ticket and served for three terms in the united states senate now while in the senate judd gregg played some key roles and implementing policies ported by largest financial institutions during the two thousand and eight financial crisis senator gregg was the leading the go shader and tarp which was the controversial bill with originally authorized seven hundred billion dollars of taxpayer funds to bail out the financial system he was also an outspoken critic of efforts to rein in and regulate the financial institutions when he first came to the senate he claimed to be a fiscal hawk but he stood by his position to funnel money to the banking system and defended his work and helping pass tarp. i have to be honest i actually think doing ta

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we will hear from two former senate budget committee chairman, kent conrad and judd gregg.hat is live at 10:30 eastern also on c-span2. " begins in aournal moment. we will take your calls, e- mails, and tweets. and c-span's road to the white house 2016 coverage begins tonight with events in columbia, south carolina. vice president joe biden speaks to the democratic party's annual dinner. it will be live at 7:30 p.m. eastern. and ted cruz will be the keynote speaker at a republican party. our coverage will include both of those speeches helps well is your calls and suites. -- and tweets. coming up and in 45 minutes, we will talk to "wall street journal" reporter ben casselman about changes in the u.s. workforce. then author hedrick smith joins us. he is the author of "who stole the american dream?" --er, the cost of the chip of child care. our guests are barbara gault linda laughlin. "washington journal" is next. ♪ host: good morning. after a one-week recess, congress returns next week. a live view of the u.s. capital here in washington, d.c. meanwhile, the president is in m

david: judd gregg, remember him, the form err u.s. senator has been advisor to goldman sachs. he was named ceo of the securities industry and financial markets this is wall street's largest lobbying group. the new hampshire republican left the senate in 2011. liz: welcome to "after the bell". let's get to today's action. we have sandy lincoln, bmo global asset management, chief market strategist who has three plays to help you ride the market higher. scott shellady is in the pits of the cme. scott, we want to go go straight to the russell. david and i are obsessed with stocks that are smaller and turn money back into the companies. what message do you get to the fact that it finally breeched the 1,000 mark? >> i think what it probably tells us it is a little bit more responsible than maybe other two stock indexes that get public play. with the russell going through that mark today, i think that shows you, finally we'll give the smaller guys a little more respect. and i think they should bet the respect. they don't get the airtime that more exciting plays get. david: cot, more

please join me in thanking senator kent conrad and judd gregg. [applause] >> the new chair of the securities and exchange commission mary jo white spoke to the conference this morning. her comments coming up here on c-span. before that, we want to talk about two fund-raising dinner in south carolina. vice president joe biden speaks to the democratic parties annual jefferson jackson incidenter. that will be live at 7:30 eastern. followed by texas senator ted cruz. he's a keynote speaker tonight. both of those speeches along with your phone calls and tweets tonight on c-span beginning at 7:30 eastern. right now on c-span, mary jo white giving her first speech after being elected to the security and exchange commissioner last month. his is just over half an hour. >> we're in the final laps here of our meeting. we're truly honored to have, as our next speaker mary jo white chairman of security and exchange commissioner. she was appointed by president obama in january and confirmed by the congress last month. the strong support she received is a real

ed conrad and judd gregg will also be featured. this is live coverage here on c-span2.inaudible conversations] [inaudible conversations] [inaudible conversations] [inaudible conversations] [applause] >> good morning. welcome, everyone. we're in the final laps here of our general membership meeting, and we are truly honored to have as our next speaker barry jo white -- mary jo white, chairman of the securities and exchange commission. chairman white was appointed by president obama in january and confirmed by the senate last month. the exceptionally strong bipartisan support she received in the confirmation process is, i think, a real testament to the extraordinary experience she brings to her office and to the long and successful record of her prior public service. you know, in today's often polarized political environment that kind of bipartisan support augers very well, indeed, for her leadership of the sec. in public life chairman white is best known for her nine years as the united states attorney for the southern district of new york. as you know, that office litig

i want to bring in senator judd gregg, out of new hampshire, he was named ceo securities industry and financial markets association. jpmorgan. for joining us about before we zoom in on what adam was reporting, what is your view if you have a general view whether large banks should have the same person mr. chairman and ceo? >> that is up to the stockkolders, the board of directors. my view is jamie dimon is one of the best leaders of financial institutions, i a very small stockholder of jpmorgan and strongly for keeping him as chairman and ceo. i see no reason to separate that, it is very complex and very significant, needs leadership and he is a very strong leader. it is really corporate political correctness to try to separate these rules arbitrarily and for no good reason and you could end put a lot of disruption and dysfunction if you do that and increase the risk to the shareholders their assets will go down instead of a. if you look at jpmorgan if you our shoulder you have to be happy, they have gone up 18%, dividend goes up. connell: repaving -- whether it is an arbitrary discre

senator judd gregg also played a vital role over the last two decades. his deep knowledge of banking issue's derivative reform has positioned him as a key person on the reform. he served four terms as a u.s. representative for new hampshire and one term as the state's governor. he was chairman of the budget committee. he was a member of the senate banking committee. both senators were on the national commission of reform and strong opponents of the simpson bowles plan. it was modeled after legislation introduced after conrad and gregg so our guests know that plan pretty well. senator con rand is going to lead off our discussion followed by remark from senator gregg. after that i will pose questions about tax reform. senator conrad. [applause] >> thank you. thank you very much for the opportunity. i thought i would run through a couple of quick slides to put things in some perspective then judd is going to have a chance for a few moments and we'll go to the questions from our host. this first slide puts in some perspective from a long-term perspective the

find a republican of good standing i recommend judd gregg former senator of new hampshire, i'm appointing this person i'm giving him, word of the week, unfettered access to the treasury to find any and all things that he can find. i want him to go on a fact finding mission and make recommendations. he has got to do it now. if he doesn't do it, there is going to have to be an independent investigation not to the president's choosing. >> where is the harm to this administration if as these irs employees state no one outside of the irs had anything to do with this. this was just irs employees deciding to target conservatives. so if the white house and no one else had anything to do with it, where is the harm? why doesn't the president just say absolutely. whatever is going to give the public confidence that we, we destroyed. the irs itself that has destroyed that public confidence. that is an independent agency. it's supposed to be independent. we are supposed to believe in its impartiality. that is critical to its functioning in this country. and they have destroyed it they have destroyed i

judd gregg is leading a candidacy to head up a wall street lobbying firm that could pay him about $3o many other former capitol lawmakers have done. open secrets.org says at least 22 members of the last congress have taken lobbying jobs. since 1998, 338 ex-lawmakers have gone to work at lobbying firms. the oldest person ever in congress has no plans to go anywhere. 90-year-old texas republican ralph hall says he will work for re-election. >>> a public policy polling group asks which singer would you like to see as president. and the winner is -- >> ♪ >> justin timberlake is the people's choice. he won with 34%. adele came in second with 19%. although she's not even american. and beyonce is third with 14%. that's a fun question. you hurt my feelings, todd. i did? when visa signature asked everybody what upgraded experiences really mattered... you suggested luxury car service instead of "strength training with patrick willis." come on todd! flap them chicken wings. [ grunts ] well, i travel a lot and umm... [ male announcer ] at visa signature, every upgraded experience comes from list

will hear from kent conrad and judd gregg. live on friday at 10:30 a.m. eastern also on c-span 2. an event frompan, columbia university on news coverage after mass casualty events. after that, president obama and mexican president. and defense secretary hagel talks about syria. >> ronald reagan i think massively made mistakes in defense. the defense budget is not just a waste of money in those eight years, but it is what created machineish chain -- war and created so much anger and problems throughout the world that were totally unnecessary. -- it is face interview madeimperial power. -- it made us face imperial power. the government, the state is not the solution to every problem. the idea of entrepreneurs, the idea of technological change and the idea that people should make of a own decisions instead big nanny in washington, he stood for all those things. i agree with those things. that puts a plus in the plus column. he really needed to stand up for closing more deficits. ronald reagan's spent of time before 1980 as the greatest of deficitonent spending there ever was. he left

then at 10:30 tomorrow morning, en of the budget committee, kent conrad and judd gregg.sation about taxes and government spending. they had this extraordinary role in culture. them they were regarded as a abject failure. then in almost no time at all suddenly he was the most popular man in the country, the man who would save the union on president ofld and the united states. >> julia loved her time in the white house. she said in her memoirs that it was like a bright and beautiful dream. the most wonderful time of my life. so i think that gives you some idea of how much she enjoyed being first lady and how she felt that her husband had finally achieved the recognition he deserved. >> be part of our conversation on julia grant with your questions and comments by phone, face, and twitter. live monday night on "first ladies" -- also on c-span radio and c-span.org. next "washington journal," with april job numbers out tomorrow conversation on the size of the u.s. workforce that has declined by 7 million workers since the recession five years ago. a journalist on his book ?"h

kent conrad and judd gregg talking about budget deficits, taxes, and government spending. that's set to begin at 10:30 a.m. eastern. will have live coverage here right on c-span2. president obama in mexico today, part of a trip that season visiting costa rica as will pick is expected to speak to a group of students in mexico city about 10:15, about half hour or so from now and will have the live for you on our companion network c-span. c-span's road to the white house, 2016 coverage begins later today with two fund-raising events from columbia, south carolina, and vice president joe biden attending the state democratic party annual dinner. will have that live at 7:30 p.m. on c-span. and later, texas republican senator ted cruz in his remarks at an event honoring former senator jim demint. let's take a look at how "the associated press" is reporting the jobs numbers. the ap says u.s. employers added 165,000 jobs in april, and hiring was much stronger in the previous two months than first thought. .. >> the number of female computer scientists have dropped. have is about an