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i'm part children and thank you for being on board today bartlett naylor of public citizen is back and we look at the case surrounding congressman chris collins who as we reported yesterday was charged by federal prosecutors with insider trading down wind to the federal bureau of investigation plus there's a new opponent to president trump's nominee to head the consumer financial protection bureau and it might surprise you wes bartlett about that and in a bizarre twist to a story we've been covering for months the sinclair and tribune media groups have terminated their multibillion dollar mergers and they are headed to court post the big picture holland cook weighs in on the source who it is turning into vents and archie's trinity troubles was reported on talk of companies for us in the past takes a look at coffee crops and the importance of coffee to very sick common these clusters tons of cryptocurrency news including allegations of market manipulation for christie i is back in the studio to help us understand the details all that's coming up but first we start with this it's another
i'm part children and thank you for being on board today bartlett naylor of public citizen is back and we look at the case surrounding congressman chris collins who as we reported yesterday was charged by federal prosecutors with insider trading down wind to the federal bureau of investigation plus there's a new opponent to president trump's nominee to head the consumer financial protection bureau and it might surprise you wes bartlett about that and in a bizarre twist to a story we've been...
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some of those so called the devices to take compliance with the missions west tyson slocum of public citizens energy program and the car coach lauren fix and with the second quarter profits in for mcdonald's the toughest week takes a look at the hamburger giants major moves and lets us know what is taking the biggest bite on their profits and as promised we take a deeper dive into the july jobs report or do so with the able of this of steve malzberg all that on tap but first let's get to. the european union is effort to avoid e.u. businesses from being impacted by u.s. economic sanctions against iran as today the u.s. has asserted its plan to impose maximum pressure on iran by vigorously imposing such sanctions at midnight the bell will tall the e.u. effort known as the blocking statute is fashioned to guard against e.u. companies from u.s. sanctions and keep a lie they deal plan to limit iranian government's nuclear ambitions european businesses have been struck. did that they should not observe demands from
some of those so called the devices to take compliance with the missions west tyson slocum of public citizens energy program and the car coach lauren fix and with the second quarter profits in for mcdonald's the toughest week takes a look at the hamburger giants major moves and lets us know what is taking the biggest bite on their profits and as promised we take a deeper dive into the july jobs report or do so with the able of this of steve malzberg all that on tap but first let's get to. the...
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it is an eight amino therapeutics in january of last year the consumer advocacy group public citizen asked mr mr collins be investigated for insider trading and with that as background on mr collins here to discuss this are fred bartlit naylor the financial policy advocate at the aforementioned public citizen bartlett welcome we love having you on the show all the time how did you guys get involved in this and are you surprised by the turn of events unfortunate not surprised public citizen has been promoting reform with respect to members of congress buying stock specially where they are overseeing the very industries where those stocks are position and we pushed for passage of the stock act which clarifies that illegal insider trading applies to members of congress and requires reporting we published report it was authored by dr craig home and it showed that the stock act has led to a decline in trading but we made two observations two members of congress seem to be very active tom price and mr collins and like tom price before remember congress and then the secretary of health and
it is an eight amino therapeutics in january of last year the consumer advocacy group public citizen asked mr mr collins be investigated for insider trading and with that as background on mr collins here to discuss this are fred bartlit naylor the financial policy advocate at the aforementioned public citizen bartlett welcome we love having you on the show all the time how did you guys get involved in this and are you surprised by the turn of events unfortunate not surprised public citizen has...
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particularly pipeline news we'll talk about that and we'll look at pipelines filled with the director of public citizens energy program places slogan and the trade war has got fish in a tangle arky correspond to actually bank fills us in on the latest details and while the effort to denuclearize the korean peninsula may seem levy's stalled south korea is making lose related harmonizing the north and south korean economies artie's alex behala which joins us from toronto with the latest plus there's songs from the same coin boom is over kristie i have counterpart actions back in studio to talk about the turbulence and price drops in crypto this week all that ahead this first we get to a few headlines. the affordable housing deficit the united states continues to grow and some developers now say rising interest rates are draining resources from efforts to build new housing stock well wall street journal cites figures which show construction of new affordable housing units will rise to ninety thousand this year but that figure is below the units built in twenty fifteen and twenty sixteen while the trump tax
particularly pipeline news we'll talk about that and we'll look at pipelines filled with the director of public citizens energy program places slogan and the trade war has got fish in a tangle arky correspond to actually bank fills us in on the latest details and while the effort to denuclearize the korean peninsula may seem levy's stalled south korea is making lose related harmonizing the north and south korean economies artie's alex behala which joins us from toronto with the latest plus...
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and are you surprised by the turn of events unfortunate not surprised public citizen has been promoting reform with respect to members of congress buying stock specially where they are overseeing the very industries where those stocks are position and we pushed for passage of the stock act which clarifies that illegal insider trading applies to members of congress and requires reporting we published report it was authored by dr craig holeman that showed that the stock act has led to a decline in trading but we made two observations two members of congress seem to be very active tom price and mr collins and let tom price before remember congress and then the secretary of health and human services who left amid some sort of scandal a few issues arose with mr price and we asked congress and the securities and exchange commission to look into that and on january fifth of two thousand and seventeen they actually interviewed mr collins and it was seventeen days later that he got an e-mail from nate that they had failed a trial drug experiment leading him to spend about fourteen minutes before
and are you surprised by the turn of events unfortunate not surprised public citizen has been promoting reform with respect to members of congress buying stock specially where they are overseeing the very industries where those stocks are position and we pushed for passage of the stock act which clarifies that illegal insider trading applies to members of congress and requires reporting we published report it was authored by dr craig holeman that showed that the stock act has led to a decline...
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supporters this is particularly the case in the energy area here discussed as a director of public citizen's energy program tyson. so i said thank you for being with us again always a pleasure so then tell me if we are overstating it here but when you were here earlier and we talked about this coal program that they were proposing and it was that they were going to mandate regardless of price they're going to mandate that you buy coal and nuclear on the grid and forget about the free market forget about what's most efficient for your shareholders or your customers your.
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leading off the morning glory wallick director public citizen's global trade watch address this conference about nafta committed to come in fact, and the politics of renegotiating it. >> thank thank you very much. thank you for the opportunity to the national press foundation and good morning and thank you to all of you. so i would say the one thing to keep in mind if you think that how you conduct to a cover allf these trade issues is that one of the key things to understand about the trade agreement like nafta is there not merely about trade per se. all those trade enforcement actions about china and steel and aluminum, that's really about trade, tariffs. the stuff that is a nafta apart of the reason the fights are so fraught and why so many groups you would think would have a stake in the trade fight by consumer groups like mine or environment of groups, human rights groups that are involved is because what's in the agreements. number one with nafta the corporation as investment protections. this gets to the whole job outsourcing i'll explain what part of nafta does that so you know whe
leading off the morning glory wallick director public citizen's global trade watch address this conference about nafta committed to come in fact, and the politics of renegotiating it. >> thank thank you very much. thank you for the opportunity to the national press foundation and good morning and thank you to all of you. so i would say the one thing to keep in mind if you think that how you conduct to a cover allf these trade issues is that one of the key things to understand about the...
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borders this is particularly the case in the energy area here discusses the director of public citizen's energy program tyson slocum tyson thank you for being with us again always a pleasure so don't tell me if we are overstating it here but when you were here earlier and we talked about this coal program that they were proposing and it was that they were going to mandate regardless of price they're going to mandate that you buy coal and nuclear on the grid and forget about the free market forget about what's most efficient for your shareholders or your customers you're going to buy this stuff whether or not it's good for the environment or bad and now we see there's also california's talking about expanding into more of a regional grid a regional power plant basis and there's a story where you're quoted in the san francisco chronicle that raised some.
borders this is particularly the case in the energy area here discusses the director of public citizen's energy program tyson slocum tyson thank you for being with us again always a pleasure so don't tell me if we are overstating it here but when you were here earlier and we talked about this coal program that they were proposing and it was that they were going to mandate regardless of price they're going to mandate that you buy coal and nuclear on the grid and forget about the free market...
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welcome the director of public citizens energy problem and there are new housing numbers out we'll talk with debbie boyd the c.e.o. of deal b. financial services and trigger out what she thinks about them plus are the big four accounting firms too cozy for comfort with their twines west a former big four firm leader board which c.e.o. strong mark joins us again and there is more merger madness out there this time in the hospital sector as more m. and a activity seems to be less for many americans particularly those with less populated rural areas of the nation lots on our plate so let's get to it with some head was. surging second quarter profits are leading our business headlines today the latest official figures from the u.s. commerce department's bureau of economic analysis show a year over year gain of sixteen percent on after tax corporate profits the largest came in that figure sense q one of twenty twelve the trump tax cut is an obvious and significant factor in the surge commerce estimates that corporate tax payments have been reduced by the tax cut by thirty three percent in a
welcome the director of public citizens energy problem and there are new housing numbers out we'll talk with debbie boyd the c.e.o. of deal b. financial services and trigger out what she thinks about them plus are the big four accounting firms too cozy for comfort with their twines west a former big four firm leader board which c.e.o. strong mark joins us again and there is more merger madness out there this time in the hospital sector as more m. and a activity seems to be less for many...
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compliant with such a missions test to help us out now we turn to tyson slocum the director of public citizen's energy program and lauren fix the car coach and president of the north american car truck and utility vehicle of the ward you're the work thanks so much for being here guys thanks to both laurent so we've talked about these standards in the past but these defeat devices that have been being used all over the world by i don't know what is it three or four different car companies now we've got who v.w. audi who else is out there nissan well that's volkswagen groups that are volkswagen group is is audi and volkswagen it's also porsche so under that group they were using to think devices because they over promised and under delivered their bosses essentially by us and we could make these vehicles fuel. mission as well as not have to carry blue which is the rio they put in the exhaust so that it actually lowers the emissions coming out the tell pipe well they couldn't do that so they cheated the system and did it and put it in a test mode whenever the vehicle idled in certain factors occur
compliant with such a missions test to help us out now we turn to tyson slocum the director of public citizen's energy program and lauren fix the car coach and president of the north american car truck and utility vehicle of the ward you're the work thanks so much for being here guys thanks to both laurent so we've talked about these standards in the past but these defeat devices that have been being used all over the world by i don't know what is it three or four different car companies now...
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supporters this is particularly the case in the energy area here discussed as a director of public citizen's energy program tyson slocum i said thank you for being with us again always a pleasure so then tell me if we are overstating it here but when you were here earlier and. we talked about this coal program that they were proposing and it was that they were going to mandate regardless of price they are going to mandate that you buy call a nuclear on the grid and forget about the free market forget about what's most efficient for your shareholders or your customers you're going to buy this stuff whether or not it's good for the environment or bad and now we see there's also california's talking about expanding into more of a regional grid a regional power plant basis and there's a story where you're quoted in the san francisco chronicle that raised some critics questions about sort of the influence in the weather in others in order to influence in this area that's a lot to get to grow i hope our viewers will bear with us let's take it one one at a time first what's the coal plant and where
supporters this is particularly the case in the energy area here discussed as a director of public citizen's energy program tyson slocum i said thank you for being with us again always a pleasure so then tell me if we are overstating it here but when you were here earlier and. we talked about this coal program that they were proposing and it was that they were going to mandate regardless of price they are going to mandate that you buy call a nuclear on the grid and forget about the free market...
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financial future will be joined by the council on civil justice of consumer rights person from public citizen remington a great end job one garcia is back the president of the united states student association plus russian president vladimir putin raises the retirement age for still years of a special report probably i shuffle below but in moscow and as we consider a deal or no deal with the us mexico and maybe or maybe not canada regarding the trade negotiations we'll get to the c.e.o. of straw market report what you'll join us for an important discussion plus we take a look at south africa as the nation's struggle way economically and faced with increasing violence in agricultural areas arctic correspondent ashley banks gives us the. details a busy broadcast as usual let's get some headlines to start us off. legislators in the state of california home of the world's fifth largest economy have sent a bill to require that the state go one hundred percent carbon free by twenty forty five to the desk of governor jerry brown senate bill one hundred approved by legislators on a forty four to thir
financial future will be joined by the council on civil justice of consumer rights person from public citizen remington a great end job one garcia is back the president of the united states student association plus russian president vladimir putin raises the retirement age for still years of a special report probably i shuffle below but in moscow and as we consider a deal or no deal with the us mexico and maybe or maybe not canada regarding the trade negotiations we'll get to the c.e.o. of...
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financial future will be joined by the council on civil justice and consumer rights person from public citizen remington a great end job on garcia's back to the president of the united states student association plus russian president vladimir putin raises the retirement age for seniors who have a special report probably i shuffle below but in moscow and as we consider a deal or no deal with the us mexico and maybe or maybe not canada regarding the trade negotiations we'll get to the c.e.o. of straw martin reported which will join us for an important discussion plus we take a look at south africa as the nations struggle economically and faced with increasing violence in agricultural areas r.t. correspondent ashley banks gives us the disquieting details a busy broadcast as usual let's get some headlines to start us off. legislators in the state of california home of the world's fifth largest economy have sent a bill to require that the state go one hundred percent carbon free by twenty forty five to the desk of governor jerry brown senate bill one hundred approved by legislators on a forty four
financial future will be joined by the council on civil justice and consumer rights person from public citizen remington a great end job on garcia's back to the president of the united states student association plus russian president vladimir putin raises the retirement age for seniors who have a special report probably i shuffle below but in moscow and as we consider a deal or no deal with the us mexico and maybe or maybe not canada regarding the trade negotiations we'll get to the c.e.o. of...
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full and to the you hate cats get some looks like and you see here has done done and i public citizen says never. actually. that the people. the radiation all the things i've read right islalami on exexternal. to this is the same. russia is usually did notwx÷ 08/03/18 08/03/18 [captioning made possible by democracy now!] amy: from pacifica, this is democracy now! >> i just returned from covering and ethnic cleansing campaign in the congo. during this campaign, hundreds were killed,...
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guest: public citizen is a consumer organization, founded by ralph nader in 1972. if you're not a member, consider joining. we have members across the country, 500,000. we do not take any government or corporate money. we are the citizens lobby. we are the voice of the people in washington. we do advocacy research, litigation. we have a variety of divisions, some have to do with good doctors and safe medicine, some in the supreme court on behalf of the rights of citizens, we work on trade. global trade watch is a division of make sure that they corporations are not having the only say in what policy should be. host: citizen/org.trade. tony is in apple valley, california. democrat. good morning. are you there? caller: my comment -- the subject is nafta, correct? host: sure. caller: i have always opposed it because it is not done very well at all. i am glad they're talking about bringing it all back. also with the trade -- tariffs -- i think it should be what trump is saying. i have been a democrat all my life. six presidents back. i am going to change parties. what
guest: public citizen is a consumer organization, founded by ralph nader in 1972. if you're not a member, consider joining. we have members across the country, 500,000. we do not take any government or corporate money. we are the citizens lobby. we are the voice of the people in washington. we do advocacy research, litigation. we have a variety of divisions, some have to do with good doctors and safe medicine, some in the supreme court on behalf of the rights of citizens, we work on trade....
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this portion include remarks by globalr public citizen trade walks on the current tabs between the sum, can did and nafta.on updating this is 50 minutes. >> thank you very much. i thank you to the opportunity for the national press foundation. good morning. you to all of you. so i would say the one thing to keep in mind, if you are thinking about how you are going to cover all the trade issues is that one of the key understand about the trade agreements like and a half it is a they are not mainly say. trade per all of those trade enforcement actions around chin inand steel aluminum base this trade the fight areafta and the so fraud and why so many groups you wouldn't think would have a trade site is because of what is actually in agreement. number wince investment protections. i gets to the whole job and will explain. if they can get through actually fixesd that which is what president trump said he was out to do. is, a lineond thing of the texts has non-trade issues in. safetys are like food standards really behind the border policy that you might be covering with the together agency
this portion include remarks by globalr public citizen trade walks on the current tabs between the sum, can did and nafta.on updating this is 50 minutes. >> thank you very much. i thank you to the opportunity for the national press foundation. good morning. you to all of you. so i would say the one thing to keep in mind, if you are thinking about how you are going to cover all the trade issues is that one of the key understand about the trade agreements like and a half it is a they are...
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guest: public citizen is a consumer organization, founded by ralph nader in 1972. if you're not a member, consider joining. we have members across the country, 500,000. we do not take any government or corporate money. we are the citizens lobby. we are the voice of the people in washington. we do advocacy research, litigation. we have a variety of divisions, some have to do with good doctors and safe medicine, some in the supreme court on behalf of the rights of citizens, we work on trade. global trade watch is a division of make sure that they corporations are not having the only say in what policy should be. citizen/org.trade. tony is in apple valley, california. democrat. good morning. are you there? -- the my comment subject is nafta, correct? host: sure. caller: i have always opposed it because it is not done very well at all. i am glad they're talking about bringing it all back. also with the trade -- tariffs -- i think it should be what trump is saying. i have been a democrat all my life. six presidents back. i am going to change parties. what is going on wi
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we will start with the director of public citizen's global trade watch talking specifically about nafta and what is coming up in the renegotiations process and we will go to jennifer hellman from georgetown talking about the wto and the brexit process and american manufacturing, talking specifically about the mechanics of the trade process and the inside dumping case, what that means and how processes work through the payment of commerce, what the actual points are where you can see things happening to do a story on them. in the afternoon after lunch we will have jennifer thomas of the alliance of automobile manufacturers, using the auto industry is a case study for what has been happening and what could happen if the trade actions underway or foreseen come to play, what will happen to this industry and john burke from the chamber of commerce talking more broadly about love you of these trade actions from business in general, which jennifer talked about and has been talking about. and doug palmer from politico has been on the speech a long time 15 or 20 years, anna swanson from the new
we will start with the director of public citizen's global trade watch talking specifically about nafta and what is coming up in the renegotiations process and we will go to jennifer hellman from georgetown talking about the wto and the brexit process and american manufacturing, talking specifically about the mechanics of the trade process and the inside dumping case, what that means and how processes work through the payment of commerce, what the actual points are where you can see things...
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researchn organizations, taken all of the information that a public citizen, and average citizen could access. then put it together a narrative form. we use devices like freedom of information requests, we follow candidates with cameras other public events, captured what they are saying it. you see fit is different than what they said on the record elsewhere. we are doing what any citizen could do. we are doing it in a very organized and methodical way. >> limited to james of the washington post. 18, how didoned 20 your american rising experience shape your approach to the 2020 provincial campaign? if you like your starting early. was founded inng 2013, that is the first day of the first page of what would become a 5000 page research book on hillary clinton began. had researchers that very day that were particularly dedicated to just researching hillary herton, evaluated all public statements, going out to the field doing research, libraries, courthouses, where ever we needed to go, in order to compile this incredible document that was used throughout the gop ecosystem in the 2016 camp
researchn organizations, taken all of the information that a public citizen, and average citizen could access. then put it together a narrative form. we use devices like freedom of information requests, we follow candidates with cameras other public events, captured what they are saying it. you see fit is different than what they said on the record elsewhere. we are doing what any citizen could do. we are doing it in a very organized and methodical way. >> limited to james of the...
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renegotiations and trump administration policy with tori whiting and public citizen global trade watch director lori wallach. washington journal is live, now. join the discussion. ♪ host: good morning. it is wednesday, august 15th. the house remains out for the august recess. the senate will resume debate today on judicial nominations. one vote is expected around 5:30 and we plan to be with you for the next three hours on the "washington journal." we will talk about primaries in four states, nafta renegotiations, and brett kavanaugh's supreme court nomination. .t is open phones the floor is yours to discuss any issue you want to talk about. republicans, 202-748-8001 is the number. democrats, 202-748-8000. independents, 202-748-8002. you can also catch up with us on social media. on twitter it is @cspanwj. facebook is facebook.com/cspan. a very good wednesday morning to you, you can start calling in now in this first hour of open phones and as you do, we will wrap up the results from yesterday. a busy primary day around the country with primaries in wisconsin -- wisconsin, connecticut,
renegotiations and trump administration policy with tori whiting and public citizen global trade watch director lori wallach. washington journal is live, now. join the discussion. ♪ host: good morning. it is wednesday, august 15th. the house remains out for the august recess. the senate will resume debate today on judicial nominations. one vote is expected around 5:30 and we plan to be with you for the next three hours on the "washington journal." we will talk about primaries in...
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particularly pipeline news we'll talk about that and we'll look at pipeline filled with the director of public citizens energy program places slogan and the true.
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particularly pipeline news we'll talk about that and we'll look at pipelines filled with the director of public citizens energy program places slogan and the trade war has got fish in a tangle or he correspond to ashley banks fills us in on the latest details and while the effort to denuclearize the korean peninsula may seem levy's stalled south korea is making lose related to harmonizing the north and south korean economies artie's alex behala which joins us from toronto with the latest plus there's some to some that's a bit coin boom is over kristie i have counterpart actions back in studio to talk about the turbulence and price drops in crypto this week all that ahead this first we get to a few headlines. the affordable housing deficit the united states continues to grow and some developers now say rising interest rates are draining resources from efforts to build new housing stock a wall street journal cites figures which show construction of new affordable housing units will rise to ninety five.
particularly pipeline news we'll talk about that and we'll look at pipelines filled with the director of public citizens energy program places slogan and the trade war has got fish in a tangle or he correspond to ashley banks fills us in on the latest details and while the effort to denuclearize the korean peninsula may seem levy's stalled south korea is making lose related to harmonizing the north and south korean economies artie's alex behala which joins us from toronto with the latest plus...
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citizen, could access and put together a narrative format. together in a narrative form. we use devices like the freedom of information requests, we follow candidates with cameras at public events to capture what they are saying, to see if it is different from what they have said on the record elsewhere. we are doing what any citizen could do, we are just doing it in a very organized and methodical way. host: let me turn to james homan of the "washington post." james: you are also doing a lot for 2020. how does your america rising experience in the 2016 cycle shape your approach? it seems that you are starting very early and aggressive? alex: we started in march 21, 2013, the first day of the first page of what would become a 1000-page research book on hillary clinton. we had researchers from that very day particularly dedicated to just researching hillary clinton, evaluating all her public statements, going out into the field and doing research, at libraries, courthouses, whereever we needed to go to compile this incredible document that was used throughout the gop ecosystem in the 2016 campaign. america rising was there when hillary clinton started her book tour. if you
citizen, could access and put together a narrative format. together in a narrative form. we use devices like the freedom of information requests, we follow candidates with cameras at public events to capture what they are saying, to see if it is different from what they have said on the record elsewhere. we are doing what any citizen could do, we are just doing it in a very organized and methodical way. host: let me turn to james homan of the "washington post." james: you are also...
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i'm bart shelton and thank you for being on board today bartlett nailer of public citizen is back and we look at the case surrounding congressman chris collins who as we reported yesterday it was charged by federal prosecutors with insider trading down wind to the federal bureau of investigation plus there's a new opponent to president trump's nominee to head the consumer financial protection bureau and it might surprise you wes bartlett about that and in a bizarre twist to a story we've been covering for months the sinclair and tribune media groups have terminated their multibillion dollar mergers and they are headed to court post the big picture holland cook weighs in on the source who it is turning to them and archie's trying the charges was reported on top the company's poorest in the past take a look at coffee crops and the apartments a posse to various economies plus there's tons of crypto currency in use including allegations of market manipulation kristie i is back in the studio to help us understand the details all that's coming up but first we start with this it's another da
i'm bart shelton and thank you for being on board today bartlett nailer of public citizen is back and we look at the case surrounding congressman chris collins who as we reported yesterday it was charged by federal prosecutors with insider trading down wind to the federal bureau of investigation plus there's a new opponent to president trump's nominee to head the consumer financial protection bureau and it might surprise you wes bartlett about that and in a bizarre twist to a story we've been...
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utility vehicle of the ward you're a year of the war your award tyson slocum the director of public citizens energy program thanks to both of you thank you thank you. and the largest restaurant chain in the world by revenues is mcdonald's of course and the company's second quarter earnings report is out our two correspondent a total suite took the time to look at it and now gives us an update on what's been going on and which mickey d's and devers are taking the biggest bite from profits. competition in the breakfast sector along with higher price menu options are just some of the reasons behind the drop in revenue for mcdonald's but executives say some of the biggest bites coming out of their profits has to do with mcdonald's changing the structure of its business model the hamburger giant said selling company owned stores to franchisees her profits as a result their second quarter earnings fell twelve percent from a year earlier the company said it already recorded a pretax of ninety two million dollars for severance to the management they were tremaine along with costs involved for closin
utility vehicle of the ward you're a year of the war your award tyson slocum the director of public citizens energy program thanks to both of you thank you thank you. and the largest restaurant chain in the world by revenues is mcdonald's of course and the company's second quarter earnings report is out our two correspondent a total suite took the time to look at it and now gives us an update on what's been going on and which mickey d's and devers are taking the biggest bite from profits....
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those things where the administration has proposed doing things that ironically labor unions, public citizens and democrats have been demanding those changes for decades. number one thing is to get rid of the outsourcing incentives and that involves getting rid of the investment protection, there's a provision called investor dispute settlement,slide on . i've been in there today into later. it's the mechanism that was so controversial where companies are empowered, foreign companies get special investor protection which they are empowered to enforce against the government not high suing the government but my going to tribunals of three largely corporate attorneys who arbitrate case based on the rules, us law and demand that you pay compensation, unlimited sons to the in for an investor they don't want the special privileges. so far about half $1 billion been paid out. the reason why it works as outsourcing incentives is it's like having free risk insurance. normally if you were worried that you might have treated him differently, you'd virus insurance. not just in appropriation against strif
those things where the administration has proposed doing things that ironically labor unions, public citizens and democrats have been demanding those changes for decades. number one thing is to get rid of the outsourcing incentives and that involves getting rid of the investment protection, there's a provision called investor dispute settlement,slide on . i've been in there today into later. it's the mechanism that was so controversial where companies are empowered, foreign companies get...
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public citizen global trade watch director is on as well. watch washington journal live at 7 a.m. eastern this morning. join the discussion. >> this afternoon a panel of the
public citizen global trade watch director is on as well. watch washington journal live at 7 a.m. eastern this morning. join the discussion. >> this afternoon a panel of the
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public citizen global trade watch director is on as well. watch washington journal live at 7 a.m. eastern this morning. join the discussion. >> this afternoon a panel of the heritage foundation reviewed judge brett kavanaugh's rulings over the years. elizabeth: welcome to the heritage foundation. i am elizabeth slattery, a legal fellow here. thank you for coming. on july 9, president donald trump nominated brett kavanaugh to become a justice on the supreme court. trump called brett kavanaugh a judge's judge and noted that he is on the finest legal minds of our time. he has served on the d c circuit. he has written more than 300 opinions and demonstrated he is a judge that tries to observe the constitution and laws according to the text. judge kavanaugh has a said that -- has said that "the text of the law is the law" and judges are not authorized to rewrite laws because they think they should be updated. he has written extensively on and off the bench about separation of powers and statutory interpretation. he has co-authored a book on judicial precedent. the senate judiciary comm
public citizen global trade watch director is on as well. watch washington journal live at 7 a.m. eastern this morning. join the discussion. >> this afternoon a panel of the heritage foundation reviewed judge brett kavanaugh's rulings over the years. elizabeth: welcome to the heritage foundation. i am elizabeth slattery, a legal fellow here. thank you for coming. on july 9, president donald trump nominated brett kavanaugh to become a justice on the supreme court. trump called brett...
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the question is whether those trips are just meant for work public citizen says they are suspicious allf these trips are just for congressionals.elated busine according to "usa today," exiting lawmakers who continue to travel are costing taxpayers their destinations include canada, mexico, italy, germany, thailan the government affairs lobbyist says some of these trips appear to be vacation destinations. >> the problem withost of these trips is the lack of disclosure. all we know is tt they went somewhere and what the price tag was. that's it. you know,nt do discuss what the itinerary was, what ind of business they were doing, if any business whsasoever. >> oday" reports all of these trips were legal because they were signed off by the member's committee chair. > there's an opportunity for you this weekend to make some terrific summertime memories. the perseid meteor shower re hes its peakovernight sunday into monday. the question is whether the weather will cooperate? amelia is he to answer the question. >> the weather, unfortunately, is looking less than fantastic. while it peaks sund
the question is whether those trips are just meant for work public citizen says they are suspicious allf these trips are just for congressionals.elated busine according to "usa today," exiting lawmakers who continue to travel are costing taxpayers their destinations include canada, mexico, italy, germany, thailan the government affairs lobbyist says some of these trips appear to be vacation destinations. >> the problem withost of these trips is the lack of disclosure. all we...
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administration has actually proposed doing things that ironically labor unions, groups like ours, public citizen, and democrats in congress have been demanding those changes for decades. number one thing is to get rid of the outsourcing incentives. that involves getting rid of the investment protections. there's a provision called investor state dispute settlements. i have a slide on that. i left it in there for folks to dig into later. it's that mechanism that was so controversial in t.p.p., where companies are empowered, foreign companies get special investor protections, which they're empowered to enforce against the government, not by suing the government in our courts, but by going to tribunals of three largely corporate attorneys who arbitrate a case based on the nafta rules, not u.s. law, and can demand and order the u.s. to pay compensation, unlimited sums, to the investor, to the foreign investor if they don't get special privileges. so far about a half a billion dollars of that money has been paid out. the reason why it works as outsourcing incentives, it's like free risk insurance. no
administration has actually proposed doing things that ironically labor unions, groups like ours, public citizen, and democrats in congress have been demanding those changes for decades. number one thing is to get rid of the outsourcing incentives. that involves getting rid of the investment protections. there's a provision called investor state dispute settlements. i have a slide on that. i left it in there for folks to dig into later. it's that mechanism that was so controversial in t.p.p.,...
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this portion include remarks by globalr public citizen trade walks on the current tabs between the sum, can did and nafta.on updating this is 50 minutes. >> thank you very much. i thank you to the opportunity for the national press foundation. good morning. you to all of you. so i would say the one thing to keep in mind, if you are thinking about how you are going to cover all the trade issues is that one of the key understand about the trade agreements like and a half it is a they are not mainly say. trade per all of those trade enforcement actions around chin inand steel aluminum base this trade the fight areafta and the so fraud and why so many groups you wouldn't think would have a trade site is
this portion include remarks by globalr public citizen trade walks on the current tabs between the sum, can did and nafta.on updating this is 50 minutes. >> thank you very much. i thank you to the opportunity for the national press foundation. good morning. you to all of you. so i would say the one thing to keep in mind, if you are thinking about how you are going to cover all the trade issues is that one of the key understand about the trade agreements like and a half it is a they are...
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those americans who have been public servants and those americans who are now public citizens, to expressir private, personal views. that is precisely what john brennan has done the past several months. it didn't require a security clearance. he never invoked any sort of classified knowledge or his long standing experience in our intelligence community when he was articulating his well-founded opinion, personal opinion about donald trump's conduct in office. this is quite clearly designed to send a chilling effect to all of those who would criticize donald trump, who would criticize his administration, to send a signal to them that this will not be tolerated, that they need to sit down and shut up. >> kristen welker, sarah sanders was asked what the standard was for revoking the security clearance of john brennan. she mentioned at the top the contradictory statements that he had made in testimony, erroneous statements that he had made in testimony. the cbs white house reporter, major garrett, asked her if that was the standard going forward for whether this white house would revoke the se
those americans who have been public servants and those americans who are now public citizens, to expressir private, personal views. that is precisely what john brennan has done the past several months. it didn't require a security clearance. he never invoked any sort of classified knowledge or his long standing experience in our intelligence community when he was articulating his well-founded opinion, personal opinion about donald trump's conduct in office. this is quite clearly designed to...
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you have to go to like the afl-cio, the sierra club, public citizen, mine, all these people, you know, keeping close tabs on particularly trade negotiations. the others are trying to find out as much as they can about, you know, china strategy and stuff like that and where they are going, but, you know, so you have to go do those other routes. you have to talk with members of congress, their staff, to try to get a sense of what they are doing. and then just on nafta, i would just say, you know, that's going to be interesting when that trade deal is completed, which they are trying to do here by the end of the month. and so then we'll be at the situation like well, can they get it through congress? and, you know, there again if you guys are interested, you know, you will have to go to members of congress and find out what they think, and there are certain members of congress that maybe will be kind of a bellwether for the rest of the caucus. i mean, certainly the top republicans on ways and means and senate finance, i mean, if they say this is a good deal, you have to think it has a pr
you have to go to like the afl-cio, the sierra club, public citizen, mine, all these people, you know, keeping close tabs on particularly trade negotiations. the others are trying to find out as much as they can about, you know, china strategy and stuff like that and where they are going, but, you know, so you have to go do those other routes. you have to talk with members of congress, their staff, to try to get a sense of what they are doing. and then just on nafta, i would just say, you know,...
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public. the driver, a 29—year—old british citizen, originally from abroad, was alone in the car.icers are presently searching three addresses in the midlands in connection with the attack. at around 7:30am, the silver ford fiesta swerved into cyclists and pedestrians outside the houses of parliament, injuring three people. the car continued down the road, then careered off into a side—road with security barriers. the car crashed into a barrier and armed police swooped onto the vehicle and the suspect. our home editor, mark easton, arrived at the scene within minutes and has this report. filmed on a cyclist‘s helmet cam, was this silver car weapon being readied for the second terror attack on our parliament in under 18 months? a bbc rooftop camera records
public. the driver, a 29—year—old british citizen, originally from abroad, was alone in the car.icers are presently searching three addresses in the midlands in connection with the attack. at around 7:30am, the silver ford fiesta swerved into cyclists and pedestrians outside the houses of parliament, injuring three people. the car continued down the road, then careered off into a side—road with security barriers. the car crashed into a barrier and armed police swooped onto the vehicle and...
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we need to change the culture in the country and we need citizens to keep a close eye on politicians otherwise we are just throwing away public money in initiatives that will have little effect. but in there said man this of transparency international says the vote can have a major impact or. if millions of citizens would in favor for eleven strong symbolic effort in the political class it will said this is not an issue they'll field in the background check spect in the south and concrete measures if it passes the referendum will be binding with congress obligated to introduce changes within a year the answer lies in the hands of colombian voters who have an opportunity to turn the page on politics as usual in the country. so alexander they say referendum is calling for some pretty drastic measures and will it be difficult to get the minimum amount of votes needed to make the results binding. it might be quite difficult polls have been open for more than three hours now but we haven't seen the same amount of people that voted at least where we are now compared to the last presidential elections or throughout many thirty of el
we need to change the culture in the country and we need citizens to keep a close eye on politicians otherwise we are just throwing away public money in initiatives that will have little effect. but in there said man this of transparency international says the vote can have a major impact or. if millions of citizens would in favor for eleven strong symbolic effort in the political class it will said this is not an issue they'll field in the background check spect in the south and concrete...
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there is a big question what to do as to keep the airports and the traveling public and citizens over whose heads we all fly safely when they have workers and they have to do their job so i assume it will come up again and one clue that leapt out at me and when this fellow was flying and he said to the controller, he said, can you tell me how to turn on the plane's pressurization so i don't feel so light-headed? well, he wasn't at 14,000 feet where you got light-headed or even over at 10 thousand where you need oxygen, to me that was a clue and i think they will focus in on that. something was wrong, physically, and mentally. >> so you're i want mating because he felt light-headed at an altitude you wouldn't normally be, perhaps something else was going on with him? >> yes, yes, to me, that was a clue. >> mary schiavo, thank you for sharing. we appreciate it. >> thank you. >>> i've never terrorized a black person in my life. >> why not join the kiwanis club? >> i want the clan to be what it once was. >> asked if russian interme intermeddling had to do with the flames in charlottesvill
there is a big question what to do as to keep the airports and the traveling public and citizens over whose heads we all fly safely when they have workers and they have to do their job so i assume it will come up again and one clue that leapt out at me and when this fellow was flying and he said to the controller, he said, can you tell me how to turn on the plane's pressurization so i don't feel so light-headed? well, he wasn't at 14,000 feet where you got light-headed or even over at 10...