About this episode
Senator Elizabeth Warren (D-MA) held the first hearing of her newly formed Senate Finance Subcommittee on Fiscal Responsibility and Economic Growth. She discussed her vision for a fair tax system and the need to raise taxes on corporations and the wealthiest Americans. President Joe Biden will address Congress tonight to pitch his new proposal of $1.8 trillion in investments and tax credits aimed toward children and families. CNBC’s Ylan Mui breaks down what’s in the bill. Microsoft and Google’s parent company Alphabet reported earnings Tuesday after the bell. Alphabet’s big beat came amid a rise in online ad sales and Microsoft saw its biggest revenue growth since 2018. Stephanie Link, chief investment strategist and portfolio manager at Hightower, discussed how investors should approach these results. Plus, where's the beef? And Squawk Pod is a Webby Nominee! Cast your vote by May 6th for a People’s Voice Award here: https://bit.ly/2QZKzfp Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See https://pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.