Government Shutdown Impact - The shutdown cost the country $0.5 trillion [1] - 20,000 flights were canceled or delayed due to the shutdown [4] - Over 1 million government workers were deprived of their paychecks [5] - Food stamp benefits were cut off for millions of Americans [5] - Tens of thousands of federal contractors and small businesses went unpaid [6] Political Stance - Republicans voted 15 times for a clean continuation of funding [1] - Democrats insisted on creating the longest government shutdown in American history for political reasons [2] - The speaker calls for a termination to the filibuster to prevent future shutdowns [6] Key Supporters - The speaker thanks Speaker Mike Johnson, Senate Majority Leader John Thune, House Majority Leader Steve Scalise, and Majority Whip Tom Emmer [3] - The speaker thanks the Teamsters, the American Federation of Government Employees, the Fraternal Order of Police, the National Small Business Association, the American Farm Bureau, and the American Trucking Association [3] - The speaker thanks Airlines for America, the Allied Pilots Association, and the National Air Traffic Controllers Association [4]

>> THIS IS "BALANCE OF POWER," LIVE FROM WASHINGTON, D. C. JOE: FROM CAPITOL HILL TO OUR TV AND RADIO AUDIENCES WORLDWIDE, WELCOME TO A SPECIAL EDITION OF "BALANCE OF POWER." I AM JOE MATHIEU WITH TYLER KENDALL JOINING FROM OUR WASHINGTON, D.C. BUREAU. >> HOUSE DEMOCRATS ARE STRONGLY OPPOSED TO THIS PARTISAN REPUBLICAN SPENDING BILL THAT CONTINUES TO GUT THE HEALTH OF THE AMERICAN PEOPLE.>> WE ARE READY TO GET BACK TO OUR LEGISLATIVE AGENDA. WE HAVE AN IMPRESSIVE CALENDAR. THERE WILL BE SOME LONG WEEKS BUT ...

that you will bear true faith and allegiance to the same, that you take this obligation freely without any mental reservation or purpose of evasion, and that you will well and faithfully discharge the duties of the office on which you are about to enter. So help you God. >> I do.>> Congratulations. You're now a member of the United Congress. ...

These emails prove absolutely nothing other than the fact that President Trump did nothing wrong. And what President Trump has always said is that he was from Palm Beach and so was Jeffrey Epstein. Jeffrey Epstein was a member at Mara Lago until President Trump kicked him out because Jeffrey Epstein was a pedophile and he was a creep.This administration has done more than any. And it just shows how this is truly a manufactured hoax by the Democrat party for now they're talking about it all of a sudden becau ...

House Democrats released newly obtained emails from Jeffrey Epstein alleging that President Trump quote spent hours at his home with one of Epstein's victims and quote knew about the girls. The messages sent years after Epstein's 2008 conviction were written to Gileain Maxwell and author Michael Wolf. Democrats say the emails raise new questions about Trump's ties to Epste and accuse the White House of withholding the related files.The president denies all wrongdoing, calling the claims a political hoax. No ...

Strategic Direction & Growth - Chevron is bigger, stronger, and better than ever, with growing free cash flow and earnings over the next five years [2] - Free cash flow is growing at greater than 10% compound annual growth rate, driven by the core business and supplemented by new opportunities [2] - The company plans to be operational with its data center power project by 2027 [4] - Exploration spending is set to increase by approximately 50% [11] Data Center Power Project - Chevron is entering the power business to support the coming boom in AI and the need for more power to support data center buildout [3] - The power project will be disconnected from the grid and serve only a dedicated customer for AI [3] - The company has 5 gigawatts of power generation to support facilities in remote locations without grid access [6] - The data centers will be located close to the gas supply and fiber infrastructure in West Texas [8][10] Market Dynamics & Supply - Demand for energy will only grow into the future, with oil and gas demand growing to 2050 based on current policies [15] - Oil prices in 2026 are likely to feel more pressure than LNG prices due to supply coming back from OPEC plus countries [19][20] - LNG spot prices are expected to be pressured due to high supply from new projects in the Middle East and the United States [19][20]

I expect that elderly to grow up will sign today. That gives us 218 and early December. We will have a vote.But look, the Epstein class in American politics need to go. These are rich and powerful people who either covered up for Jeffrey Epstein or who themselves abused young girls. And the American people are tired of it. They're tired of one set of rules for rich people who have friends, who are politicians and another set of rules for ordinary Americans.So I believe the House will pass this and it's goin ...

And right now we are 2 minutes away from the end of the trading day. Romaine Bostick here with Katie Greipel taking you through to that closing bell with a global simulcast. We're joined now by Carol Massar, Tim Stenovec in the radio booth.Welcome to our audiences across all of our bloomberg platforms. Carol Massar This is the second day in a row we've seen massive outperformance by the Dow Jones Industrial Averages. This will be the most we ever talk about the Dow Jones Industrial Average in days.Well, yes ...

The Democratic base got evidence that the Democratic leadership will respond to their collective sort of apocalyptic rage of the Trump administration and actually fight in a really, you know, this is the longest shutdown in history. This is a fight and even more so since every single member of the United States Senate knew that this is how it was going to end. It was a fight driven entirely by the need of Democrats to sort of answer to their base.>> Okay. What about for ordinary people who's who's not part ...

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