Congressman a member of the Budget Committee thanks for joining. Nice to be with you. Charles great to have you here, 13 colleague in new york, new jersey, California Congress personnel, people rather. A lot of people are saying that those no votes were selfish, that you were looking out for the interest of very wealthy, blue states who are being subsidized by poor states in this country and many people are wondering why still the 13 of you voted no. Well frankly im offended by the notion that we are somehow being subsidized by other states in fact new york taxpayers send almost 50 billion more to washington than it receives back , but thats not the critical issue for me. It is a concept of federalism. The federal government with this tax bill is reversing 104 years of policy which says that were not going to double tax, the taxes that are paid by citizens of the state to their State Government or their local government. Thats been the policy of the federal government since 1913 when t
And live from studio fourteen he had aljazeera headquarters in doha and jane dutton well come to the news good because the first female president in africa and one of these men will be in charge one of former football or the other the current Vice President if it all goes well liberia will have its first democratic transition of power in seventy three years weve got a live update from the capital and the vote and what it means for the countrys future also in the news good more unrest in peru after a decision to pardon a former president about to forge a mori had been serving a twenty five year sentence for crimes against humanity and corruption president pedro public a chance he calls the pardon the most difficult decision obvious live so why did he do it examine that we look at chinas expanding footprint in afghanistan this time as a peacemaker between pakistan and the Afghan Government up for discussion economic and Security Cooperation we explore these developments with a regional s
Hello im Barbara Sarah and this is the news hour live from london thank you for joining us coming up in the next sixty minutes polls close in liberias president ial runoff with voters choosing between a former football superstar and a Vice President the roots of former president. Pleads for forgiveness as thousands of protesters rallied against his release from prison the kremlin says it wants a russian Opposition Leader Alexei Navalny investigated for calling for a boycott of next years president ial election and driving to a new future we examine the rise in vehicles and ask what it means for the humans who drive from the thing. And im fan of commerce with all the days sport including defending champions qatar staring at Group Stage Elimination from the gulf cup but off the new zing against iraq. Lets start the program in liberia were polls have officially closed in the president ial runoff its the first democratic transition of power in the west. In nation in seventy three years how
The avalanche risk is very high. This is how much snow we have seen over the last 48 hour, 160 centimetre, that is about there on me. It would be my head poking out from that snow fall here in the uk, after a sunny day yesterday in the northern half of the uk, the weather has changed. The sheet of cloud is pushed northward and for the vast imaginei pushed northward and for the vast imagine i the the skies look Something Like this. Grey. Misty and foggy. Something like this. Grey. Misty and foggy, we have drizzle round as will. There are a few hole, cumbria is sitting in a hole and western scotland. You will see a bit of sunshine here. Little overall change in the weather, little prospects for most of us seeing much sunshine at all. Cold in the north east, sill that wind blowing. But, we are going to see a change in the weather this evening. This atlantic weather front is coming our way. It will push in as we go through the first part of the evening with the rain heavy, before spreading
Yeah, smiling mascot, chief wahoo will disappear from uniforms, hats and stadium after 70 years. Cleveland is getting rid of the logo in 2019. Baseball commissioner rob manford says the image goes against the games efforts to promote inclusion and diversity. Fans of the tribe there are mixed with the decision. People feel then that theyre somehow part of this indian tribe and they go down to the stadium with their red face on and make a mockery of what is our spirituality and our culture. I am a personal fan of chief wahoo. Think it is part of the team history. I dont see it as offensive or anything. I see it as being the signal of cleveland, really. I think if that is what they need to do because it offends people, thats what they should do. As long as they dont phase out the colors, red, white, blue, im good. It looks cold in cleveland. Team remains copyright ownership of the logo meand it can profit from the sale of chief wahoo merchandise. Cleveland American Indian Movement Still h