Grant lodes is here to break down todays big announcement. The pick itself is not at all a shock. The president is relpacing justice antonin scalia, who died suddenly nearly one year ago. With another conservative. Neil gorsuch. He made the announcement tonight in prime time at the white house. Gorsuch is a judge on the 10th Circuit Court of appeals in denver. The 49yearold supports religious freedom. Hes thought to be pro life. And like the majority of the Supreme Court, is harvard educated. Now the question is. How much of fight will democrats in the senate mount . With three Court Members in their 80s or near 80. All three liberal or moderate. Pres ident trump could easily have one or more additional appointments. And those could really shift the way the court leans. Some think the demoncrats should wait to make a stand. But Many Democrats are still bitter. Last year, republicans refused to consider president obamas nominee for the seat. Merrick garland. That was a big gamble leadin
Affirmed back in 2006 and will need confirmation as new Supreme Court justice. We will have a burden to show that they will be independent and serve the pope role that the ju dishary serve. I hope that democrats and republicans can come together for once for the good of the country. Congratulations. He is a respected conservative because of his relationship with Justice Kennedy hoping that he will sway him in key decisions and unpredictable vote. As for Senate Confirmation he was unanimously approved for the 10th Circuit Court and we will see how he fares this time around. Remember that first time around it was a completely different senate. 39 senators are in office from his previous approval. Everyone is saying he should sail through because he was unanimous back then but it is not the cast now and democrats have been promising a fight on the heels of what happened to merrick garland. We know that judge neil gorsuch is conservative what about key issues like abortion . Everyone wants
People. The measure would also restructure the countrys Medicaid Program so states receive a set amount of money. Experts warn the changes could result in millions of people losing access to the coveragetheyve had under the Affordable Care act. House committees will vote on the measure wednesday. Tonight were tracking reaction earlier President Donald Trump tweeted house just introduced the bill to repealandreplace obamacare. Time to end this nightmare. Not everyone feels that way kron4s Ella Sogomonian joins us live with reaction from people who are concerned about changes to their obamacare coverage. Ella . Many insured through covered california are now left wondering if insurance will be affordable for them if the gop bill goes forward. Julian jaqosalam, covered california consumeri mean if it isnt broken why fix it you know . Everyone i approached was taken aback by news of the gop healhcare bill that could leave current consumers uninsured. Thats because affordability is still in
Contribute about a third of the nearly 2billion dollar stadium. This would put all the afinanciala pieces in place for the raiders to relocate. The raiders and the nfl have said they are willing to contribute a combined 500million dollars. Another 750million would come from a hotel tax increase. The rest coming from b ofa. It was the end of january when casino mogul Sheldon Adelson and Goldman Sachs backed out. Tonight. The group save oakland sports is dealing with yet another setback. Chris dobbins, save oakland sports its disheartening. We thought it was good when Sheldon Adelson and Goldman Sachs backed out but now that bank of america is there, its not good, but do they have enough time to get it all squared away before the vote in what, three weeks . aaagrant fsaaa oakland mayor libby schaaf also presented her case to the nfl stadium finance committee today. Saying in part. Today, we presented a plan that we believe responsibly meets the needs of all parties. We made a sound econo
Contribute about a third of the nearly 2billion dollar stadium. This would put all the afinanciala pieces in place for the raiders to relocate. The raiders and the nfl have said they are willing to contribute a combined 500million dollars. Another 750million would come from a hotel tax increase. The rest coming from b ofa. It was the end of january when casino mogul Sheldon Adelson and Goldman Sachs backed out. Tonight. The group save oakland sports is dealing with yet another setback. Chris dobbins, save oakland sports its disheartening. We thought it was good when Sheldon Adelson and Goldman Sachs backed out but now that bank of america is there, its not good, but do they have enough time to get it all squared away before the vote in what, three weeks . aaagrant fsaaa oakland mayor libby schaaf also presented her case to the nfl stadium finance committee today. Saying in part. Today, we presented a plan that we believe responsibly meets the needs of all parties. We made a sound econo