Dozens of democrats are vowing to with hold their support unless children of Illegal Immigrants are protected of deportation. And more evidence of corruption of the highest echlon of the Justice Department. Andrew mccabe playing dumb on who funded the discredited trump dossier despite the reported use of documents much the funding with mccabes signature on them. We talk to matt gates. Our top story President Trump declaring victory and celebrating the passage of the tax reform. Its been an amazing experience. I have to tell you. It hasnt been done in 34 years, but really hasnt been done. We broke every record. Lou the president coming away with a cut in the Corporate Tax rate from 31 to 21 percent. A cut in the tax rate for and a doubling of the Child Tax Credit and big reduction in taxes for Small Businesses. Tax reform bill and eliminating the tax penalty in the obamacare individual man date. It is a lot of fun and win and you work hard and lose is not acceptable. Lou it was Senate M
Chuck schumer blasted the president for his immigration tactics, promising people who were brought to this country as kids that they wouldnt be used as bargaining chips. But democrats are going to with hold spending votes. The dreamers are looking pretty chippy to me. Republicans look at immigrants as criminals, democrats see them as victims. The president rounded up both parties to see if some donkey arms could be twisted and cajoled into voting for a purple plan. The president is ready to dig a shovel into the southern border. The best we can hope for is another continuing resolution as congress once again does nothing on immigration. Glad you are here, im kennedy. Earlier today the president claimed negotiations on immigration are moving right along and hinted at what a compromise could look like. If we do this properly, daca, you are not so far away from comprehensive immigration reform. If you want to take it that far ill take the heat from the democrats and republicans. Kennedy w
Ponding i had to drive through, im sure you ladies experienced that as well. Yes severely impacting us. Thankfully out of here, thats good news, we can take nice sigh of breath of fresher air since humidity is starting to not just gradually but quickly decline for us, so feels a lot more comfortable to you, skies are clearing, doing just the same. This is definitely the calm after the storm for us, we ends up with kim of days that look very similar. Still warm outside. We lock ahead, first and for most here to skycam 3, clear for the most part. You can at least see the center city skyline off in the distance, you can make out all of the light on the ben franklin bridge here, not only has the moisture left the building but so have the storms lets look at storm scan3, in fact, clear as a bell, havent seen it in couple of days, nice news, meanwhile, there is whats left basically at this point of last nights storms, now well out to sea taking all of the moisture with it, taking all of the
Although we are still have much in the thick of the crisis. The bill for Hurricane Harvey is at a staggering 160 bi. Thats a quarter of our Defense Budget and that could be the starter path for the biggest, most of expensive storage in history. Hurricane katrina cost 109 billion. And there is bad blood stirring in congress over Hurricane Sandy flooding. Northeast legislators promise retribution is not on the docket. If the sandy package was bogged down with porky projects, lawmakers have a time to object. This is no time for emotional reaction. Relief should be as straightforward as possible. But i wouldnt put it past congress to make a bad situation worse. The people and businesses affected deserve so much more than the storm equivalent of obamacare. Im kennedy. If you have got a boat, we need it. Thats the urgent call for help from the mayor of beaumont, texas, as they deal with the worst flooding the state has ever seen. The entire city reportedly under water as harvey continues its
Category 5 as it makes landfall on florida. The Hurricane Center according to the national Hurricane Center. Irma should be making landfall tomorrow into sunday. Steve harrigan is on the miami shores with our report. Reporter irmas unwelcome debut in the United States expected overnight with the first rain and wind aimed at the florida keys. The thanks taking a track due north. Empty neighborhood, empty store shelves. Most of residents and tourists heeding the call to evacuate. Others hunkered down in shelters. One concern is stubborn floridians staying put in their vulnerable homes. Sloughing off the threat of the big one. I dont know anyone in florida who has experienced whats about to hit south florida. Jammed airports and highways. Stunned residents of the crib, espanolla and cuba witnessing irmas overnight march. This woman in barbuda preparing to bury her child after the storm surge dragged the boy away. With those images fresh in mind, u. S. Officials are working with local part