gina rimando to head the commerce department. despite the chaos of the capital, wall street rallied to more record highs today as investors seem to hope the more stimulus is on the way to help the economy. the dow gaining 211 points, nasdaq up 326. that is 2 1/2%. the s&p rose 1 1/2%. >>> downtown san jose, cloudy skies, dry today but meteorologist paul heggen is tracking another chance of showers tonight. >> a good chance of showers late this evening and overnight, some of the shower activity is already making its way to the coastal parts of mendocino county but the bulk of the rain is still farther offshore, out of radar range. a couple of strikes way out there. let's switch it over to the future cast, the wide view and i want to show you how fast this will roll through. moves and overnight and moves out just as quickly. it will be mostly gone by the time the sun comes up tomorrow morning, we will be seeing things clearing out already by late morning and early afternoon. not a whole lot of rain but we will take what we can get.

predictable not as abrupt as we saw president trump during the last couple of years then one thing rimando did not make clear was whether or not to crack down on chinese companies such as while we're going to continue why didn't she emphasize the writing about that well that's that's a complicated issue right if we as we've talked about before it is one thing to say we're not going to take as part of a stance to listen i can support the idea of saying we're going to be very hard on the chinese government and on our relationship with them because if you believe that they steal intellectual property that they are taking advantage of other companies from around the world if you believe all those things and i think many people do rightfully so you can take a hard stance on the chinese government but that is a. separate issue than taking a hardline stance on a company simply because it is chinese own and i think it's a free market society that we claim to be it's very difficult to make that case i've been arguing about that on the show for several years now that i don't see the correlation betw

going to do something about this i'm focused on it right now he in in the town saying his picks gina rimando governor of rhode island for commerce secretary the mayor of boston marty walsh for labor secretary he's reaching to his roots a union labor organizer a woman the governor of rhode island and comes from a venture capitalism background but really stressing work that she's done to make loans available to boeing come minority families talking about small businesses minority businesses that have been hit the hardest he's talked about teachers losing their jobs he talked about restaurant workers and hotel workers these are the people who are suffering right now and that's what he's trying to focus on hoping that that is a message that people on both sides of the aisle can relate to. thanks very much kristen salumi there in wilmington delaware we go now to we can now go to gabriel is on though he's following developments in washington 1st of all we've seen this remarkable intervention from nancy pelosi just tell us what's been happening and the statement that she's been making. well several