Force veteran chris agulilera. Chris, describe this moment . Explain how you were wounded in the air force. Thanks chris, and thank you for your service. 8news now. Thank you, sharie. Tens of thousands turned out to pay their respects in downtown las vegas earlier today. And, boy, did they do it right. The air force flew an f35 lightning2 fighter jet over the downtown parade down fourth spectators showed up in their red, white and blue waving flags as more than 120 parade entries inclduing floats, bands, color guards and military vehicles rolled past col. Charles mcgee tuskegee airman, 302nd squadron even though there was segregation at the time in the timeframe that i served, our service helped dispell some of these biases because of color we couldnt do technical things and it did help bring about a change in the country. Dave Courvoisier the te parade was a salute to female veterans. Las vegas veterans day parade is one of the largest in the country. We dont have an official count on
This is the cbs evening news with scott pelley. Reporting tonight from washington. Pelley this is our western edition. Donald trump will be sworn in back there at the u. S. Capitol in just 65 days. Workers today raced to build the inaugural platform, while the president elect was doing the same, racing to build a cabinet. He sent word from trump tower new york that the transition is going well despite what youve heard. The head of the transition was sent packing along with several advisers, but today the new head of the transition, mike pence, met with the man he will be succeeding as Vice President. Heres major garrett. Reporter Vice President elect mike pence and his wife visited their future home and ate lunch with its current residents. Then the sitting Vice President offered this assessment. No administration is ready on day one. Ive never met one thats ever been ready on day one. Reporter at the u. S. Chamber of commerce this morning, pence in a closeddoor session reassured Busin
The revenue base is inadequate and have no way of getting to the specific spending reductions to hit their deficit targets of the plug the hole by rationing down Discretionary Spending in a way that is not what is the appropriate Revenue Target . If you look at the 2020 horizon and try to do the math, i think we need about 2 of gdp in additional revenue compared to current policy. That would come if we just allow all of the tax cuts, not just those of up to it pretty thousand dollars in income to expire. Not something we should do it immediately those of up to 250,000 in income to expire. Not something we should do it immediately. Beneath to we need to tackle entitlement as part of the package. When i get to the bidding cut out of the nondefense Discretionary Spending. In terms of the revenue, the key is broadening the tax base, bringing down the tax expenditures. There is a lot of revenue to be had in doing that. A plan that raised one put by of gdp without higher tax rates is feasibl
male announcer live from the kron 4 news station, this is the kron 4 news. A new storm blows into the bay area, lotta rain coming, they flood watches in effect for local creeks. Hillsides. Are you concerned at heck yes the only line of defense. And sweat. And tonight at eight. We are tracking the the bay area. Heavy wind and rain expected to last through tomorrow morning. Of Current Conditions from our cameras in San Francisco. Oakland and san in the next 24 to 48 im here in the Weather Center with jacqueline who is tracking the storms. Jacqueline right now we can see that it will be pushing south and more moderate rainfall is indicated by the yellow. Just how hard it is coming down with onetenth of one of or near rohnert park. And the same year and san rafael, lighter for the most part of we to be heavier downpour. One quarter of 1 in. Per hour. Add to it that is a pretty good downpour. Elsewhere, through San Francisco, with onetenth of 1 in. Near the embarcadero. And a near the golde
Causing problems with more rain on the way. Good evening everyone im carolyn johnson. Im dan ashley. Live Team Coverage for you tonight and lets begin with sandhya. It has been getting heavier by the hour in santa rosa and wind have been picking up. Lets check out live topler 7 hd writ now. We have our own radar on mount saint helena. Show you where its coming down steadily in the north bay but take you in close wler santa rosa around gurneyville road, old redwood highway really has been pouring. Rainfall total is over an inch so far in santa rosa and still counting. Around the San Francisco area lighter rainfall out towards daly city. San bruno taking you did you know to street level here. Geneva avenue. Third street out to 280. In the east bay you will notice the aerial coverage or the coverage of the rain is beginning to increase. So in the east bay at oakland we see some light rain right now. Alameda. Head out towards the inland valley. Walnut creek Pleasant Hill south bay getting