And were going to talk to former mayor Rudy Giuliani about that and the closing of Charter Schools and whether president obama is tough enough on russia. All that and more coming up on the kudlow report beginning right now. Good evening, everyone. Im larry kudlow. This is the kudlow report. Its 7 00 p. M. Eastern, four pacific. Were live. Our first big story tonight is a criminal investigation into General Motors handling of a recall. That news sent gm shares down 5 today. Phil lebeau joins us now on the phone to give us the full story. Good evening, phil. Good evening, larry. This is a tough day for General Motors. You mentioned there are now two more investigations the company has to deal with, the latest coming late this afternoon. Word that the new york office of the u. S. Attorneys office is investigating a criminal probe into how General Motors handled the recall of 1. 6 million vehicles. We dont know all the questions that will be involved in the investigation, but it basically
Im absolutely confident that we can prevent a serious out break of the disease here in the United States but it becomes more difficult to do so if this epidemic of ebola rages out of control in west africa. Cdc director tom freed an will testify at a congressional hearing over his handling of the out break. Well, news that two dallas nurses are now infect with ebola has prompted some nurse necessary our area and across the nation to speak out. They are calling for more training and better protection. Eyewitness News Reporter jane carabao joins us from the sat center with that part of the story, jan, good morning. Reporter well, nurses across the country are understandably concerned about ebola because that second helpful care provider was just tested positive for the virus and now the nations Largest Health care union, for registered nurses, well, they are demanding that the president the set mandates for protections for their workers. It seems like this, Health Care Workers fighting e
Hall with the very latest, walt . Reporter well, natasha, during a more than three hour hearing before a special City Council Committee here we got our first inside look, on all levels at how the the city is preparing to fight the threat of ebola. City officials gave the city an a for their efforts, others, however say there are issues that must be overcome. Fire Fighters Union president , joe shuly showed City Council Members the protective suits now being distributed to medics and fire fighters, gear that shuly claims falls short of providing protection from the ebola virus. They should be wearing the bio hazmat chemical suits. That is what we assume wrongfully so that is what the department would be outfitting our members in. Reporter fire Officials Say the suits meet all cdc requirements. Health testifying at council commit hearing that philadelphia deserves a high grade for ebola preparedness. I would say it is between an a and a plus. Here in the philadelphia region we are in the
Fire Officials Say that they do meet federal requirements, but the union says they simply would not provide enough protection from Something Like ebola. They should bewaring the bio hazmat chemical suits and thats what we assumed wrongfully so that thats what the department was going to be outfitting our members in. News tonight the main Health Officer in trenton told city council there that he wants to create a list of questions for 911 operators and Health Care Workers to ask of potential ebola patients. Well of the three cases now in the United States, all involve adults but wasnt if a child were to be infected . Well we learned today that chop is now one of the few hospitals in the country designated to handling any possible weed pediatric cases. Eyewitness news matt rivers joins us live from chop with that part of our coverage tonight. Reporter chris and natasha, hospital officials tell us theyve been preparing for this since august. The hospital could treat us children being evac
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