verify with a prospective employee with a legitimate job offer. we have that under a drug testing law in iowa. if you show up and you want a job, go through all of the hoops and they can say to you, i have gone through all the hoops, you have to take a drug test before we can put you to work. that s what we do in iowa. no complaints, no lawsuits. and i encourage them to do that. we should be able to provide as employers an illegal-free workplace so modernizing e-verify so it can be used on current legacy employees and with a legitimate job offer is a legitimate thing to do. and the third component we need to do, madam speaker, out of this, is we need to clarify wages and benefits to illegals are not deductible for federal income tax purposes and doing that allows the i.r.s. to run the social security numbers and the information data of the employees of the audited company through e-verify. and if they come back, that they can t lawfully work in the united states and we ll giv
active night. at least for the next few hours. broken leg, shattered ribs and missing teeth. just some of the injuries to a dog who has been beaten to death. tonight, many are outraged after the judge says the man responsible should spend more time with animals. der being valcourt is derek valcourt is following the controversy for us. the defendant claims he beat his small dog after it bit his wife in the hand. but today, it s the judge s sentence for the punishment that many are calling doggone ridiculous. reporter: too graphic, so we blurred the image of this 4- year-old miniature pincher beaten to death by derrick chambers. in august, chambers was charged with several counts of animal cruelty, after crews found the dog tied up in a garbage bag in the bed of the truck. this was a case we thought called out for punishment. reporter: the head of the task force was upset to learn that this week, a city judge agreed to the defense request to drop the case if chamber
entire region, with the exception of far, far western maryland. we have a severe thunderstorm warning as i mentioned. it just expired for loudoun county and fairfax, virginia. could be a couple of warm days headed our way. all right, bob. thank you. the other big story wjz is following today. eggs tainted with salmonella. the owner of an iowa egg farm is in the hot seat on capitol hill. lawmakers also heard from people who got sick during the outbreak during this summer. reporter: this 77-year-old colorado grandmother went into septic shock and nearly died, after eating a salmonella- tainted appetizer in july. fever, vomiting, diarrhea. reporter: carol lobato is one of the over 1600 victims of the nation s largest salmonella outbreak. it sparked a recall of a half billion eggs. now, congress wants to know what went wrong? americans should be able to have their eggs over easy, without having to worry that the eggs will make them queasy. reporter: the owner of one