Granddaughter of the late Strom Thurmond, the longterm South Carolina segregationist, governor, and senator who ran for president in 1948 opposing civil rights. It simply means just another effort on the part of this [indiscernible] to dominate this country by force and to put into effect these uncalled for in these them noble proposals recommended under the guise of socalled civil rights. Amy after his death in 2003, it was revealed Strom Thurmond had secretly had a child with his black maid. Their granddaughter will join us today from the capital of South Carolina. Then to new york were Governor Andrew Cuomo has announced plans to appoint a special prosecutor to investigate Police Killings of unarmed civilians. This situation we are addressing is a crisis, a crisis in the state and a crisis nationwide. It is a crisis of confidence in the criminal justice system. Amy we will speak to gwen carr, the mother of eric garner who died a year ago in Staten Island after being placed in a poli
Welcome change. Storm team 4 meteorologist tom tier tier with weather and traffic on the 1s. Good morning. Good morning. You may have noticed when you stepped out to walk the dog or a morning run its less humid. Live view from the storm team 4 camera here in upper northwest. We are zoomed in several miles down to downtown. Excellent visibility as the humidity has dropped overnight. Temperatures right now are in the generally 70s. Mid and upper 70s through 8 00. Sunshine is breaking out. Partly cloudy noontime low 80s. Then lower humidity during the afternoon. Upper 80s by 4 00 to 5 00 with lots of sunshine around. And as you head out the door now we are in the 70s from the mountains, Shenandoah Valley and around the bay. Some locations there up around 80 degrees. Now melissa, whats going on with construction . Road work should be out of the way in the next 30 minutes or so. In hyattsville, this issue popped up. Westbound 450 there, Veterans Parkway two right lanes are blocked because o
Answers. Tom . Well we wont have any of that, thankfully. Yeah, those storms came through gave us some gusts of wind and caused some tree damage up near the pennsylvania border. Now everything is settled down. We have a few sprinkles in the mountains but those have dissipate. You may be leaping over puddles from the lingering rain, mid 70s, sunshine breaking out. In the afternoon, quite a bit of sunshine. You will notice the humidity will be lower and a cooler afternoon with temperatures into the upper 80s. So if youre going to be out for a morning run you wont need the umbrella or rain boots. You will need the sun block, sunglasses and short sleeves. A look at the hour by hour forecast for this fabulous friday thats coming up next weather and traffic on the 1s at 5 11. Whats going on with the roads, melissa . Right now 95 southbound here, through triangle in virginia. You can see we have a bit of a slowdown here on the screen. That is because of some lateclearing road work. Right now,
Sunshine. Temperatures in the upper 80s. And next weather and traffic on the 1s the hour by hour breakdown as the day goes forward and now melissa any slowdowns . You still have this closure in fairfax, oakton at fox mill road because of the overnight accident. Chopper is on its way. So as soon as they get there, well get a view of things here from above and see how bad it is. Seems like it may not be reopened until 9 30 this morning. Wide look at the beltway, no major problems. 66 and 95 looking good. 95 a little slow northbound in dale city, totally step cal for this time of the year. B. W. Parkway and Everything Else looking quite good. Travel times in ten minutes. Thank you, melissa. Today stores caught selling illegal synthetic drugs stand to face new penalties in d. C. Theyre easy accessible you can find them inside Corner Stores and gas stations and now police are linking a spike in crime to these drugs. Megan mcgrath explains the action mayor Muriel Bowser is taking today. Mega
Increased its payroll by 2,000 jobs. However, this firm has been inadvertently caught up in unnecessary s. E. C. Registration because with sbic assets undermanagement being counted, it exceeds the 150 million exemption threshold we established in doddfrank. Without undermining the key Systemic Risk and Investor Protection requirements, we established under doddfrank, h. R. 432 provides escalot Capital Partners and similarly situated sbics with targeted relief. So i applaud the bipartisan coauthors and urge members to support this bill. I will reserve the balance of my time. The speaker pro tempore the gentlewoman from california reserves the balance of her time. For what purpose does the gentleman from missouri seek recognition . Mr. Luetkemeyer mr. Speaker, i yield as much time as he may consume to the gentleman from new jersey, mr. Garrett, the member of the Financial Services committee and distinguished chairman of the subcommittee on Capital Markets. The speaker pro tempore the gen