Hour by to think theo witnesses for taking time of a busy schedules to be here. We are appreciative of that. First and foremost, let me reiterate there is no place for Sexual Harassment in our society especially in congress. Period. And one case of Sexual Harassment is one case to many. The speaker of the house, paul ryan task of this committee with extensive review and we take that responsibility very seriously to hold ourselves as a higher standard that we are worthy of the trust by the constituents since the last hearing on November November 14th it surfaced about the related settlements of the rising under the Congressional Accountability Act these issues not only is it is time with the appropriate for the committee to review the policy goals and what we need to do to evaluate with the bipartisan goal of zero tolerance the Congressional Accountability Act has not been reviewed since 1995 to update the policies and procedures it requires all house members including paid and unpaid i
I know called to order for purposes of todays hearing titled preventing Sexual Harassment in the congressional workplace, examining reforms and a crack Congressional Accountability Act. The record will remain open for five legislative days to include materials. Record is present we will proceed i ask for unanimous consent the committee on ethics chairwoman brooks, et never present tuesday appointed to sit and question the Witnesses Today. Without objection so ordered hour by to think theo witnesses for taking time of a busy schedules to be here. We are appreciative of that. First and foremost, let me reiterate there is no place for Sexual Harassment in our society especially in congress. Period. And one case of Sexual Harassment is one case to many. The speaker of the house, paul ryan task of this committee with extensive review and we take that responsibility very seriously to hold ourselves as a higher standard that we are worthy of the trust by the constituents since the last hearin
After it will reach the Lehigh Valley its the first snow of the season and the accumulations will actually climb to substantial levels in some areas and so welcome to winter 2017. It is friday night and the big story on action news tonight is our Winter Weather advisory and storm warning, it is a double dose of Winter Weather, we have action News Reporters Trish Hartman and dann cuellar straked out in strategic locations but first lets get the late word from accuweather and cecily tynan. Double scan live showing plenty of moisture streaming up from the south and a lot has been missing to the south and what is happening low pressure developing off the coast of South Carolina and once that develops it will pivot this so the moisture moves in land and encounters the cold air and produces the snow and Cape May County its been snowing there kind of onandoff at different rates since about 3 00 this afternoon, about an inch and a half and that location notice dover delaware also some light sn
6abc. Com live in norristown im dann cuellar channel six action news. Be sure to wake up with action news tomorrow for updated snow totals and conditions on the roads and action news mornings begins at 5 00 right here on channel six and keep up with any changes to this weekends wintry forecast right on your phone or tablet and includes real time views from Storm Tracker six the 6abc app is a Free Download for your mobile device. Pennsylvania state police are investigating a turnpike tragedy. A driver was killed when his vehicle was hit by flying debris this morning. The victim has been identified as 57yearold Gregory Leiber of lang horn and went through the windshield and hit leeb leiber and happened at 11 00 this morning and debris went airborne after being hit by a truck in the westbound lanes and looking for the driver of that truck. A Philadelphia Police officer was injured by a bullet while responding to a call about a dog attack in north philadelphia this afternoon. The incident
0 we r we begin with an accuweather alert were waking up to the first snowflakes of the season. Plow trucks at the ready for whatever snow we receive sweating snow in the delaware and Lehigh Valleys today. The big news on saturday morning is the first snowfall of the season. Lets take a live look outside right now. South jersey was the first to see the snowflakes overnight. It has accumulated. It comes after mild temperatures for the beginningful december. The drop in the temperatures is a big awakening that the Holiday Season is here and winter begins very soon, officially in 12 days. Mobile 6 is live on Second Avenue in stone harbor, new jersey. The shore will get hit the hardest by the storm. Our alex cohen is driving right now. The roads look wet but you can see it looks like a winters wonderland right there. Were looking live route 1 in dewey beach. You can see the snow accumulated on the grassy areas and the side roads. Route 1 appears to be okay for the most part. Looking live a