Any oral Opening Statements after the hearing are limited to the chairman and the ranking vicer, the vice chair and Ranking Member this allows us to hear from our witnesses sooner and helps members keep their schedule. I am told that votes are expected in 30 minutes. We will recess for those of votes than we will come back as soon as we can get that series finished. I apologize for the inconvenience but sometimes that is the way we have to do things. Thanks to everyone for joining us to discuss International Trophy hunting today. Trophy hunting can be an incredibly divisive issue. Americans, it can be deeply disturbing to see photos with slainposing lions, elephants, or charismatic animals. Many believe the trophy hunting typically done by extremely wealthy individuals is different in character than the responsible sustainable hunting and angling traditions that are so widely embraced in our country. Illicitunting elicits mixed feelings even in sportsmans country. That is often the mos
Day two of the federal Government Shutdown, the blame game was still going strong. Laying the blame for this Government Shutdown right at the feet of the Senate Democrats and their filibuster. Reporter a short term spending bill to fund the government that the democrats have rejected. It all stems from the president , who is an ability to clinch a deal has created the trump shutdown. Reporter democrats won a deal to protect socalled dreamers, and say that President Trump backed away from their tentative immigration compromise. All along, the president said that i would do daca, dreamers in return for the wall, he has got it. He cant take yes for an answer. Reporter some republican lawmakers have expressed frustration with President Trump and the white house. I think hes got a good understanding of what will work, but every time we have a proposal, it is yanked back by staff members. Reporter more than 20 colleagues huddled sunday to come together for the compromise. Making progress. Re
Collapse of a brick building in our area. News 4 at 11 00 starts now. Good evening. Thank you for joining us. Im erica gonzalez. A 7yearold shot in broad daylight in the district leaves relatives concerned about their safety. Now at 11 00, Darcy Spencer talks to a member of the boys family and an emt that happened to be at the right place at the right time. Darcy . Reporter thats right, erika. The emt was off duty but did not think twice before running to help that little boy. This is my bag. Theres trauma stuff in there for first aid. Reporter veronica is a emt. She was off duty on saturday afternoon attending a baby shower at this church in southeast when she heard shots. I ran out the church. Ran to my work. Reporter she helped a 7yearold boy who had a gunshot wound to his shoulder. She applied pressure to the wound and covered him until onduty medics arrived. What was going through your mean when you saw this little guy with a gunshot wound . It could have been one of miff kids. Re
Should be a big night for the two front huntrun runners, the rivals turned allies have mixed messages. This is the only campaign that can and will beat trump and then clinton. Reporter kasich and cruz who promised to stay out of each others way seemingly having different thoughts. Their goal was to slab rate to stop donald trump from clinching the 1237 delegates he needs to secure the nomination. That strategy has trump once again setting his eyes on the general election. Folks, they ought to both drop out of the race so we can unify the republican party. Reporter even suggesting in a tweet democrat Bernie Sanders run as an independent. Sanders is facing an uphill battle with four out of the five states voting today being closed primaries meaning independents cannot vote. Sanders has yet to win a single closed primary, but sanders is vowing to fight on. Were in until the last vote is cast. Pe people of california have a right to determine who they want to be president of the United Sta
The area, and we found significant damage. The news starts now. Now, abc 7 news at 11 00, on your side. Jonathan yes, the snow has stopped falling, the wind is calm, but the dangers are far from over. Least 29 deaths are being blamed for the winter storms in 11 states. Both were older men shoveling snow. Offduty Police Officer also died collapsing outside of his delaware home while clearing snow. Jonathan the federal government is closed tomorrow. Teleworkready employees must follow their agencys policies. Area schools are all shut down. Those are scrolling at the bottom of the screen. And local airports are working to reopen after 11,000 flights were canceled nationwide. Bwi has partially reopened, with reagan and dulles hoping to follow in the morning. 7chelle mobile track continues to monitor the roadways as the temperatures plunge. Steve rudin begins our Team Coverage with that part of the story. Steve the temperatures are going to continue to fall through the overnight. Outside of