Apply. Not alter the work of the peoples representatives. Reporter republicans are calling the nominee impressive. Respected, and a consistent conservative. But judge gorsuchs path to confirmation wont be easy. Democratic senators are already lining up in opposition to him. I have very deep, serious concerns as to whether he is in the mainstream. Reporter democrats point to judge gorsuchs record on Womens Health re rights, and privacy rights as being outside of the mainstream. The most important criteria for Senate Minority leader chuck schumer. He said he has very serious doubts about judge gorsuchs ability to meet this standard. Gorsuch will need to win over some democrats to get 60 votes needed to gain confirmation. Weijia jiang, cbs news, capitol hill. The 60 vote rule is a senate rule to stop the filibuster. However, republicans can invoke the socalled Nuclear Option which would do away with the filibuster rule meaning it would take only 51 votes to gain confirmation. But they may
Plan on rain to push into eastern iowa. Todays rain will break a 19 day run of no rain at cedar rapids. Plan on the rain to arrive mainly in the afternoon and evening. Highs will struggle in the thick clouds and rain and should only be around 40 in many areas. Tonight, plan on rain to continue with steady temperatures. The chance of showers should continue to go right into our wednesday with the bulk of the day wet. Rainfall totals around a half inch look good with isolated amounts around three quarters of an inch. Thanksgiving day will be dry, but there will be ample down into the upper 30s north with lower 40s farther south. Today breezy with showers developing. Wind se 1525. High 41 tonight showers likely. Wind se 102 w tomorr nw 510. Low 32thanks kaj. This answers behind two police shootings. Des moines area police are asking the same question, following the deaths of two st. Louis police say the man who allegedly shot and critically injured an officer sunday night, could be connec
Many areas. Tonight, plan on rain to continue with steady temperatures. The chance of showers should continue to go right into our wednesday with the bulk of the day wet. Rainfall totals around a half inch look good with isolated amounts around three quarters of an inch. Thanksgiving day will be dry, but there will be ample clouds and that will hold highs down into the upper 30s north with lower 40s farther south. Today breezy with showers developing. Wind se 1525. High 41 tonight showers likely. Wind se 1020. Low 39 tomorrow showers likely. Wind nw 515. High 45 tom. Wind nw 510. Low 32 thanks kaj. President elect donald trump is trying to get some important cabinet jobs settled before he heads to florida for thanksgiving. As abcs janai norman reports, hires. Were still awaiting announcements for more of the president elects picks for his new administration. In the meantime, he went directly to youtube with plans that include some of his Hallmark Campaign policies. For the first time a
Youre watching kcrgtv9. Now, from your 24 hour news source, this is kcrgtv9 news morning news. First, meteorologis t kaj omara has your first plan on rain to push into eastern iowa. Todays rain will break a 19 day run of no rain at cedar rapids. Plan on the rain to arrive mainly in the afternoon and evening. Highs will be around 40 in many areas. Tonight, plan on rain to continue with ste of showers should continue to go right into our wednesday with the bulk of the day wet. Rainfall totals around a half inch look good with isolated amounts around three quarters of an inch. Thanksgiving day will be dry, but there will be ample clouds and that will hold highs down into the upper 30s north with lower 40s farther south. Today breezy with showers developing. Wind se 1525. High 41 tonight showers likely. Wind se 1020. Low 39 tomorrow showers likely. Wind nw 515. High 45 tom. Night oudy. Wind nw 510. Low 32 ernight, chattanooga, Tennessee Police have arrested a hool bus drirnlvedn crash yest
Conditions. This bus tipping over. The dramatic rescue, as temperatures plunge up and down the east coast. And a new storm on the way threatening to wreak havoc for millions of holiday travelers. And breaking overnight, kanye west hospitalized hours after canceling his tour. Get ready. Get ready because the show is over. Just days after this rant on whats behind the breakdown and the latest on his condition. We do say, good morning, america. And lot of news to get to this morning, just one day away from the biggest travel day of the year. And right in time for that day, robin, the snow is piling up. Take a look at this timelapsed video of upstate new york. Just going and going and going. A lot of people may be happy to more on your holiday forecast. A lot of information that people need. We have to begin with sad news. That devastating bus crash in tennessee. The school bus flipped on its side, hit trees, killing at least five young children. That bus driver now under arrest facing cha