Senator chuck chuck ensley chairs this fivehour hearing. [indiscernible] [gavel pounding] [indiscernible] attorney general sessions, welcome. For all the people in the audience, we welcome you as well. I thank general sessions were being here that attorney general sessions were being here for the oversight hearing. His is an opportunity for congress to investigate and question the policies and actions of any executive branch. It is an opportunity for the executive branch to take responsibility for any of those policies and actions, and an opportunity for congress to defend its constitutional powers and check any abuses by an overreaching executive branch, and it has been that way for 230 years. Some have complained that we have not had an oversight hearing with this attorney general earlier. My reason for deferring was that the attorney general should have his team in place before appearing before us. Certainly, attorney general holder and attorney general lynch did have their respecti
Delaware. According to an article in the Baltimore Sun, he shot an acquaintance in the head at a car dealership. The victim was in stable condition and later identified his attacker to police. the suspect was arrested after a brief foot choice. Foot chase. This terrible shooting in maryland came a few weeks after the worst mass shooting in modern u. S. History which occurred in las vegas, nevada. This mass shooting targeting concert goers at an outdoor Music Festival left 58 dead and victims who are in Critical Condition in the hospital. I want to put a human face on this for my colleagues and talk about one marylander who was injured in the las vegas attack. The Baltimore Sun shared the story of tina frost. She is a 2008 graduate of arundal high school, a star Soccer Player in school, and she now lives in california and works at the Accounting Firm of ernst and young. The story begins before a bullet from a 32story above cut through her face, crofton native tina cross drove from san
You can see the impact even shakes the surveillance camera. It shows both were traveling in the right direction. Two officers were in each suv. They would all be rushed to Temple University hospital. He says the officers clearly needed help. I saw the officer jump out the cop car, his face was all bloody and everything. Reporter here we get a closeup look at the damage. You can see that telephone pole again split, wires are down. That home has a hole in it for now and the family family from inside has brought out belongings. They cant be in there. Its not safe. The officers were responding to a shooting suspect in this red honda civic. According to detectives that driver got into an argument with another driver at a stop near kensington and allegheny. He pulled out a gun and fired a shot and then took off and from chopper6 we would watch as the suspect, a 20yearold man was captured near allegheny and c streets. Police say the person the suspect fired at was uninjured and again, jim, to
With a little rain activity today. Okay . So it is kinds whatever we have to deal with sometimes on a friday, even, looks like it is going to maybe be moving in to the philly area right around the time lots of folks are getting on the roadways, so of course we are keeping an eye on it, if it does affect the morning commute. Here is storm scan3, showing the showers, and some thunder activity now moving toward the nations capitol. It will be moving into baltimore here probably in the next hour or so. Again, it will be tracking northward giving us the chance for some showers or rumble every thunder here this morning, then more pop up shower and thunderstorm chances as we go through the afternoon and evening hours, today waking up this morning to temperatures in the 70s across most of the region. Warm, and also muggy start to our friday. We will see dew point already into the 70s, it will remain on that humid side of things, all the way through the afternoon. Here is our day planner for us
We want to start day off with nice weather, some sunshine, unfortunately not case. The best news is most of the showers we have had so far this morning that round is on the way out. We will continue to see, some cloudy skies, it will be muggy , hopefully get a few breaks of sun here and there but for the next couple of hours rain activity is done. Storm scan three is showing you those showers breaking up as they continue to move east and off the coast line but we will be watching for another line of showers, thunderstorms to fire autopsy long the cold front that will come in late tonight and early tomorrow morning. Temperatures were up in the higher 70s for a time, the rain did cool us down but where rain has moved out and moved out sooner then in the philadelphia area like near lancaster where we are back in the lower 80s to that 75 we have right now in philadelphia expect that to climb and pretty quickly as we go through afternoon. Dew points are still high, they have been in the zer