benjamin netanyahu plowing ahead with the war on hamas saying know to calls for a cease-fire. tanks drive deeper into gaza. a widening ground incursion that stops short of a full-scale ground war. the prime minister also announcing that one more hostage has been freed from hamas. a 19-year-old female soldier rescued in an overnight ground operation. meantime attacks on u.s. troops in the middle east continue to rise now totaling 24. that despite attempts at the biden administration to send a message by striking iran lymph facilities in syria last week. u.s. college campuses also a battleground of sorts, a war of words in most cases. violence did break out during some competing demonstrations and police are investigating online threats made to jewish students at cornell university. let s get to our chief international correspondent steve harrigan live in northern israel with more on this. steve? reporter: over the past 24 hours we have seen multiple rocket attacks across nor
help law enforcement move closer to a capture, but the fbi says it still needs the public s help. tonight, the fbi releasing new security footage of the capitol hill pipe bomb suspect, preceded by a caption saying help us identify this individual. from 7:40 p.m. on january 5th on south capitol street, the suspect wearing a gray hoodie and mask is seen walking down a sidewalk. the suspect stops, puts a sack down on the sidewalk and appears to be looking down by something. at one point a dog walker walks right past the suspect. another k4ri7 at 7:52, the suspect stops near the corner of canal street and south capitol street. the suspect leans forward and seems to be tending to something. the suspect gets up, sits down, later gets up again. a third clip at 8:14 p.m., the suspect is filmed walking down the alley between the republican national committee building and the capitol hill club. in a fourth clip also labeled at 8:14 p.m. the suspect is seen walking past the entrance t
Europe up more than 1 , benchmark yields relatively stable around 1. 29 futures point to a strong open as tax reform rolls through congress. We did get the meg amerger, cvs health is buying aetna it is the largest deal. Broadcom taking First Step Towards a hostile takeover of qualcomm 11 nominees to qualcomms board. Futures rallying after the Senate Tax Reform bill was passed Early Saturday Morning. Next up is conferencing the house and Senate Versions of that bill. Republicans expressing optimism, theyll get a final bill to the president s desk by christmas and a lot written over the weekend suggests theres more similarity than differences. I think where we were midday, the report that caused one the suspension of brian ross, and a belief that nothing could happen and the senate could fail, we got a classic tip down 350 points it turned out to be once again an amazing buy opportunity and now, a lot of analysts will be stuck raising numbers i say stuck because theres so much people who
2. 48 our roadmap begins with futures on the rise as the tax bill passes the senate set to pass the house again. Well get the latest on what the highly controversial plan means for business and individuals. Fedex shares are up on strong earnings and ceo laying out how he believes the new tax plan will benefit his country. Bitcoin in bear market territory. Well look whats driving the wild xring swings and one crypto is out. One step away from the president s desk, the senate pass the gop bill along party lines after amending it because of a procedural snag legislation goes back to the house for a revote slated to take place in a few hours. The president will hold a News Conference afterward gary cohn, the chief white house economic adviser spoke to mike allen a few moments ago. This is what he said about taxes and how the stock market is spend responding. I think theres more momentum in the stock market. What do those two baskets tell you that tax cuts are not priced in the stock market
Government had its failings communities came together churches came doing faithbased groups like we know they have done to help to give people to people and so we obviously reflect on and pray for the lives that were lost and the devastation that was horrific but celebrate the recovery that is still so evident in the people of louisiana. Mr. Speaker, i yield back. The speaker pro tempore under the speakers announced policy of january 6, 2015, the gentleman from louisiana, mr. Graves, is recognized for the remainder of the hour as the designee of the majority leader. Mr. Graves thank you mr. Speaker. Mr. Speaker, 10 years ago, the scene flashing across our Television Screens showed what appeared to be a third world country. Literally bodies floating in the streets, people that were homeless, homes washed away one of the worst natural dasters in americas history. Mr. Speaker over 12,00 of our brothers, our sisters, our mothers fathers, uncles, aunts, our neighbors, our friends, perished