Politics we have been told is about the improvement of peoples lives. I know that the work i have been able to do has improved peoples lives. I would do it all over again in a heartbeat. For a decade now, every time i would get tired or discouraged or frustrated i would think about the people i was doing this for and it would get me up on my feet. I know the same will be true for everyone who decides to pursue politics that is about improving peoples lives. I hope you know that i will be fighting alongside you every step of the way. With that, mr. President i yielded the floor. There you have it live from the United States senate, minnesota senator al franken addressing his colleagues and says he is announcing he will be resigning from the u. S. Senate. This comes after multiple women have come forward recently alleging franken harassed them. He did address some allegations. He said some are not true but others he remembers differently. He took immediate digs at President Trump and the
Proportions. A dire situation expected to get even worse today wednesday, august 30th, 2017. From nbc news, this is a special of today, the impact of Hurricane Harvey with matt lauer and Savannah Guthrie live from studio 1a in rockefeller plaz and. Good morning. Welcome today. We have craig in for matt once again. Hard to believe this storm is still sitting on top of the gulf of mexico. Another busy morning. Lets get right to the latest on harvey. After making its third landfall just north of cameron, louisiana. More than 51 inches of rain has already fallen, its still coming down hard in places like beaumont, texas opini. That region seeing a years worth of rain. The official death toll is up to at least ten overnight with an undetermined number of people still missing. An overnight curfew is now being enforced in houston, amid disturbing reports that people are going door to door as policemen to lure them out to rob them. Reporter there are concerns that so much rain has fallen so qu
And central and lower yampa river basin. Chilly temperatures in the northwest. Denver will get to the low 30s. Tonight, if you have any plans or still growing your tomatoes or anything left outside, we do have a freeze warning tonight so you want to cover up your plants. Even though temperatures may not get to freezing, in the air where we take the official temperature, on the ground, your overnight lows are going to get very chilly so some of those plants could get damaged. Pets may be need to need to come in tonight as well. Out on the Eastern Plains we do have a frost advisory in place tonight so could be a bit rusty. Slick on the Eastern Plains early tomorrow morning. Bundle up. You may not need the jacket. I could have survived but i was feeling festive about our freeze morning. Okay. Thanks so much. This is the news tonight in campaign 2016. Vice president ial candidate stepped into the spotlight. Their debate touched on key issues like taxes and terrorism. Also included sharp ex
Season. Lauren whitney outside to show us how cold its about to get. Reporter it is going to get pretty chilly. Tonight temperatures will be in the low 30s, and also upper 20s across the front range. Because of that we actually have a freeze warning here in denver along parts of the i25 corridor to the Eastern Plains down into the San Luis Valley and also northwestern corner and central and lower yampa river ba northwest. Denver will get to the low 30s. Tonight, if you have any plans or still growing your tomatoes or anything left outside, we do have a freeze warning tonight so you want to cover up your plants. Even though temperatures may not get to freezing, in the air where we take the official temperature, on the ground, your overnight lows are going to get very chilly so some of those plants could get damaged. Out on the Eastern Plains we do have a frost advisory in place tonight so could be a bit rusty. Slick on the Eastern Plains early tomorrow morning. Bundle up. You may not ne
The biggest manufacturing state in the country. Reporter the mayors on stage said their goal to create a pipeline to fill middle class manufacturing jobs. We have talent and that talent us is just engineering or design isnt just engineering or design. Its the talent of an amazing population that comes with skills that can be added into the sector. Reporter bun Business Owner told us if it werent for a one Business Owner told us if it werent for a grant, her company wouldnt be open. So city support is critical in this expensive region. In San Francisco, im jessica flores, kpix 5. The bay areas four largest city have more than 3,000 manufacturing companies. Home loans are getting more expensive since the election. Interest rates are up a. 5 . The average rates for a 30year fixedrate mortgage is about 4 . For a 15year loan its 3. 14 . Investors expect higher inflation if the Trump Administration spends more and cuts taxes. Airbnb and other shortterm rental companies are off the hook for n