And mangled wreckage. 22 students were taken from the hospital. One child survived blames the bus driver. A 24yearold man was behind the wheel of the bus is now under arrest and cooperating with police. They suspect speed may have contributed to the crash. The man faces multiple charges. Walker is charged with five counts of vehicular homicide, reckless en dangerment and reckless driving. Meantime the investigators comb through the wreckage to determine the cause. Parents of the School Children are in mourning and trying to cope with a terrible tragedy. Tennessee governor bill haslan reaching out to console the families through this statement saying quote our thoughts and prayers are with the victims of todays Tragic School bus crash in chad knewing ga. It is a sad situation when you have a School Bus Crash with children involved. We will do everything we can to assist the local authorities and victims families. The school will be open today. They will have grief counselors available t
I could not find the feet warmers, they were all out. They had sold out. Thank you so much. Welcome to new hampshire. Thank you. [applause] new defense secretary ashton carters filing to make decisions about sending troops into harms way with the greatest care. Biden says that carter faces many tough fights, ranging from battling an Islamic State militants to budget cuts that happened earlier today. I federal judge in texas has temporarily blocked obamas action on immigration. This was the first of the present orders to expand a program that protects young immigrants from deportation if they are a were brought to the u. S. As children. 26 states, led by texas, are challenging the President Authority to take action. We have reaction today from a couple of different members. We have this tweet from speaker john john boehner. He he says, present obama said at least 22 times he didnt have the authority to do what he did on immigration. Despite the snow here in washington dc, attorney gener
Extra bomb sniffing dogs, additional random screenings and more foot patrols. New York Governor Andrew Cuomo sent 400 Additional National guardsman to the big apple. New yorkers are noticing heavily armed officers at many of the subway stations throughout the city and antiterror units are paying special attention to landmarks like one world trade and Grand Central station. Its about confidence. The idea that the public can feel confident in this city that we will do everything to try to deter and prevent an act from occurring. Everybody gets a little bit nervous, quite frankly. Because you dont you dont know what the scope of the attack is going to be, how orchestrated it is. Well, dhs says there is no specific or credible threat here in the United States. Federal officials said they didnt raise the threat level, but that say elevated security is a precaution and it made sense because of the threat of copycats including lone terrorists that may lack a direct connection to a terrorist g
i know it. we just heard the center take questions about health care. you can see that town hall meeting again tonight on c-span. in a moment, we will take you live to pittsburgh, pa. for the net route nation conference of progress bkloggers. we spoke to reporters about the conference. what what is happening with pittsburgh? the economic summit, it seems of pittsburgh is really in the political limelight these days. what is happening? . u.s. steel workers union in a conference call. he claimed that pittsburgh has snagged these big events because of its excellent record in labor and business relations, public/private partnerships they went back over the whole they went back over the whole story of our renaissance that 1950 s and said it has all led up to today. frankly, there are probably other reasons why we got picked to be the site of the g-20 summit. i still have not figured the not yet, but i am assuming that we are attractive because we are perceived as a green cit