All that and more on tonights pbs newshour. Major funding for the pbs newshour has been provided by moving our economy for 160 years. Bnsf, the engine that connects us. And the william and flora hewlett foundation, helping people build immeasurably better lives. And with the ongoing support of these institutions and individuals. This program was made possible by the corporation for public broadcasting. And by contributions to your pbs station from viewers like you. Thank you. Obrien houston, the nations 4th largest city, is virtually paralyzed tonight. Huge swaths are underwater in the wake of hurricane, now Tropical Storm harvey. At least eight people are dead, thousands rescued, untold numbers stranded. About 30 inches of rain has fallen already with 20 more inches possible. Special correspondent Christopher Booker reports from houston reporter hour by hour, the water keeps rising and rescuers keep going, with whatever is at hand. Its just gonna get worse and if they dont get out tod
All that and more on tonights pbs newshour. Major funding for the pbs newshour has been provided by moving our economy for 160 years. Bnsf, the engine that connects us. And the william and flora hewlett foundation, helping people build immeasurably better lives. And with the ongoing support of these institutions and individuals. This program was made possible by the corporation for public broadcasting. And by contributions to your pbs station from viewers like you. Thank you. Obrien houston, the nations 4th largest city, is virtually paralyzed tonight. Huge swaths are underwater in the wake of hurricane, now Tropical Storm harvey. At least eight people are dead, thousands rescued, untold numbers stranded. About 30 inches of rain has fallen already with 20 more inches possible. Special correspondent Christopher Booker reports from houston reporter hour by hour, the water keeps rising and rescuers keep going, with whatever is at hand. Its just gonna get worse and if they dont get out tod
Minority leader nancy pelosi. But thats about it. And the list of other nos keeps growing. Louisiana congressman charles bus stan any says he is voting no because a military strike could escalate into something bigger. You cant separate this military action that was proposed from the broader context of a civil war. Once we take hostile action, were in it. Reporter so can a diplomatic solution be found . Secretary of state john kerry will meet with russias foreign minister on thursday. Kerry says any weapons deal must be struck in a binding u. N. Security council resolution. It gets wider than just the u. S. Meantime, russia wants even the threat of u. S. Military action taken off the table. But really what this is coming down to is tonight the president has to make his case. I need that ace in the deck during this poker game. If syria screws around with this doesnt reveal enough fast enough on all their chemical weapons i can pull the trigger. It will be interesting whether Congress Gi
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