Im wolf blitzer, along with cnns abby phillip, and the Des Moines Registers chief politics reporter brianne pfannenstiel. Abby the top six democratic president ial candidates are in place. This is their final debate before the first votes of the 2020 president ial campaign. The Iowa Caucuses are 20 days away. Brianne before we begin, a reminder of the ground rules. Youll each receive 75 seconds to answer questions, 45 seconds for responses and rebuttals, and 15 seconds for clarifications. Please refrain from interrupting your fellow candidates, as that will count against your time. Wolf all right, so lets begin right now. Just this month, the United States and iran were on the brink of war, which has reignited the debate over americas role in the world, and which of you is best prepared to be commanderinchief . So, lets have the debate right now. Senator sanders, why are you best prepared the best prepared person on this stage to be commanderinchief . Sen. Sanders yes, i think my recor
Notice that positive test results came back for 14 of the passengers. U. S. Officials made the decision to allow the infected passengers to return to the u. S. But move them to a special containment area on the evacuation aircraft to keep them separated from the other passengers. The first plane landed at travoise air force base in california. The second at Lackland Air Force base in texas. Passengers that test positive and show symptoms will be evaluated and isolated at nearby hospitals. They will remain on the u. S. Military bases for a 14day federal quarantine which began when they boarded plane, regardless how much time they spent on the shape in japan. Passengers on other cruise ship that were allowed to desi am bark in cambodia after being turned away from multiple asian ports are undergoing Additional Health cleaning after 83yearold American Woman tested positive for the covid19 virus after leaving the ship going to asia. They caution against drastic action. Outside hebei this e
Okay, apologies for being late. And let me thank those of you who are here for being here. This afternoon we will be hearing from miss Melinda Young and miss nani colaretti have been nominated to serve as deputy secretary of omb and i want to thank both miss young and miss colaretti for your many yearsof public service. And thank you to your friends and family members who you have brought with youtoday. As we all know the omb is responsible for pairing the president s budget, reviewing federal regulations and providing the proper oversight of agencies. It is a very ulimportant task and i know that both of you are more than capable of leading omb. Since last march, ms. Young has been serving as acting director of omb again, the senate has previously confirmed both of these nominees to highranking positions in the past on strong bipartisan votes. I hope and expect we will do so again in short order. This is our first Budget Committee hearing of 2022. We are facing many challenges as a na
Okay, apologies for being late. And let me thank those of you who are here for being here. This afternoon we will be hearing from miss Melinda Young and miss nani colaretti have been nominated to serve as deputy secretary of omb and i want to thank both miss young and miss colaretti for your many yearsof public service. And thank you to your friends and family members who you have brought with youtoday. As we all know the omb is responsible for pairing the president s budget, reviewing federal regulations and providing the proper oversight of agencies. It is a very ulimportant task and i know that both of you are more than capable of leading omb. Since last march, ms. Young has been serving as acting director of omb again, the senate has previously confirmed both of these nominees to highranking positions in the past on strong bipartisan votes. I hope and expect we will do so again in short order. This is our first Budget Committee hearing of 2022. We are facing many challenges as a na
Trump secure his second president ial nomination . This is super thank you for joining us for a special edition of kron. 4 news. Im ken wayne and im noelle bellow. Polls are closing across the state right now. One of the biggest races tonight who will still late Dianne Feinsteins senate seat. Congressman adam scff open congresswoman barbara lee, congresswoman katie porter and republican caide steve garvey have all been hitting the campaign trail for months now. Vying for votes across california. Congresswoman barbara lee at her Campaign Headquarters tonight in oakland. Speaking, are supporters just minutes ago, proffers dan thorn has been at headquarters all night. And what is the congresswoman say . Yeah, the congresswoman here just done talking just a short time ago touting her record, of trying remain cheerful in front of her supporters and the people that have been phone banking just as the voting wraps up this evening. And she has been struggling a bit in terms of popularity with