Education is number one and that is why i am voting. Voices from the road on cspan. Health and Human Services secretary alex azar testified before the Senate Finance committee on president trumps 2021 budget request for his department. This is two hours and 15 minutes. [inaudible]. [inaudible]. [background sounds]. [background sounds]. [background sounds]. Good morning everybody. I think before i give my statement, we have several visits and 30 and i think we worked it out with senator white biden, and other people that we will keep this meeting going. So i am going to believe that the 1030 and vote once and then come back and i think the first vote always takes a long time. And then when he gets back, then he will vote. In other words, i will vote for the second there but i will stay over there and do them together. You know how it works out. I may not explain it very good. I want to welcome our witness, our secretary of health and Human Services. Honorable alex i appreciate the secre
Ch so, after days of debate, the Confederate Flag will be removed from the South Carolina state house. It will now be moved to a military relic museum. Dave this movement is making a powerful statement. Reporter it really is. Its been three weeked since that rampage at a church in South Carolina in which nine people were killed. Today at 10 00 the Confederate Flag is coming down. Its been a long time since the civil war, but emotions remain high over the future of this flag. The Confederate Flag is coming off the grounds of the state house. Reporter it was a moment of pride. It is a great day in South Carolina. Reporter spurred by a crime of hate. You wont ever get past what happened in charleston. Reporter 150 years after the civil war ended a contentious debate continued this week in the state where the war began. A battle over the most recognizable symbol of the confederacy. I cannot believe that we do not have the heart in this body to do something meaningful. Reporter three weeks
Increasing clouds in worcester at 67 and keene New Hampshire at 64. Keene will be one of the first spots to get in on these showers. They are coming in out of new york state and you can see they are streaming toward western new england right now. They are going to weaken as they travel eastward. Start off a little sticky. Oppressive humidity by the afternoon. Our big transition day here. We will see increasing clouds this morning in metro west. 7 a. M. 68 degrees. By 9 a. M. , 7 degrees. We get into the 80s and hit late morning through the afternoon. Inland best chance of storms at the coast including boston. Slight risk there. Cape will run mostly dry and i will time out those showers with futurecast. Julie grauert with live drivetime traffic. Good time to head out there, julie. Julie great time to head out. The forecast and this is you what need to know about the roads. You will be all alone on the expressway. 128 moving along fine. To the pike, clear from 495 to 128. And then into t
Waking up with temperatures into the 50s once again, but this time around we might see a peek of sunshine mostly cloudy skies today will turn partly cloudy at times and this will allow for our high temperatures to be slightly warmer than what they were yesterday. Expect highs to reach near 70 degrees. Partly cloudy skies will be our weather for the evening, but now the winds will be out of the southeast instead of the north. This will change things up significantly in the way of temperatures. Monday highs will warm into the middle 70s and tuesday even warmer, topping out in the upper 70s. It wont be until wednesday things are definitely starting to get back to normal after last weeks ghost town. Last night not so much. This is what 2nd avenue looked like just outside of the kcrg studios around 1 00 this morning. As you can see, plenty of cars lining the streets. A lot of people heading back to bars and restaurants. More businesses plan to open back up sometime tomorrow. We talked on fr
Jews around the world celebrate the jewish new year, customs in the twoday festival including the sounding of a ceremony horn and eating special foods. It ends tomorrow night, and those are the stories were following today on this monday, october 3rd. From abc news, this is world news now. We begin this half hour with reaction to Donald Trumps leaked tax returns. Documents obtained by the New York Times staggering loss in a single year could have been transformed by trump into huge tax benefits for nearly two decades. Your voice, your vote, mary bruce reports. Reporter the New York Times reveal fragments of Donald Trumps state tax records from 1995. Reportedly showing more than 900 million in losses. The deduction so large it could have allowed trump to legally avoid paying federal income taxes for up to 18 years. They showed he didnt pay any federal income tax so that makes me smart. Reporter in last weeks debate, he didnt deny not paying federal income taxes, but repeatedly criticize