Decades. Even his wife didnt know about it. Those are some of our top stories on this monday, october 23rd. From abc news, this is world news now. Our top story this half hour is a terrifying alleged plot against a south florida shopping mall. Officials say the suspect was inspired by isis, but working alone. He was caught by undercover fbi agents and informants. We get the latest right now from abcs Adrienne Bankert. Reporter the fbi arresting an alleged bomber in an undercover sting Operation First reported by the miami herald. 53yearold Vicente Solano in federal custody after allegedly planning to blow up a huge Shopping Center with what authorities call a weapon of mass destruction. He had reportedly targeted the dolphin mall just west of miami. Authorities say solano acted alone, planning on detonating a fake bomb obtained from undercover agents, later talking with a confident informant who contacted the joint Terrorism Task force about the attack plans. Authors say theres evidenc
You for joining us at noon. Im andrea roane. Right now Top White House officials are on capitol hill in an effort to convince house lawmakers to find Common Ground on health care legislation. Meg oliver shows us what theyre up against. Vice president mike pence is leading the lobbying effort on capitol hill for the latest Health Care Bill to replace obamacare. President trump says the newest version will protect patients with preexisting conditions and satisfy his supporters. These are the greatest people. Were either going to have a great plan or im not signing it. The white house is pushing for a house vote this week, but it is still unclear if there is enough support to pass it. An unofficial cbs news count finds if they were to hold the vote today it would likely fail. Republican leaders can only lose 22 of their own members. 20 have already confirmed to cbs news that they are against the current version of Health Care Bill and more are still undecided. I think were just a handful
Moments ago, calling this is a democratinflicted catastrophe. Overseas there is a terror Investigation Underway right now in paris. Details of an attack outside of famed Notre Dame Cathedral and what we know about the suspect. David go back to markets quickly. The dow closing lower for the second straight day as markets await big events inside and outside of the beltway. Nicole petallides on floor of new york stock exchange. Watching it all for us. It could have been a lot worse, nicole. Absolutely. Lets look at tech titans that hit alltime highs. A sell program went in late in the day on fang stocks, facebook, amazon, netflix and google. They hit alltime highs for you, exactly the fang stocks. Amazon went up to 1016. They are on apple tv, fire tv, offering 5. 95 a month for those with low income to have access to prime service. Retailers came under pressure. Retailers really very empathetic to latest reports from macys. Macys announcing their gross margin Going Forward will be less th
Feel comfortable with what theyre doing. Were impacting 18 of the entire economy. Allow the time to actually get this done correctly. Thank you. Thanks, david. Well, im proud to join my colleagues today. Im the newest member of this body. Im still learning its ways. The people of my state and people of this country elected the president to democrat change the ways of washington. Someone who will work from morning to late at night, through the weekends, to discuss the issues that have been discussed. Were not doing that when were on vacation, when were traveling around the world, as important as those things may be. The people of my state work very hard. The ones who pay taxes and expected government to listen to them and to deliver. Do not take kindly to the idea were not solving the problems. Were taking time off to tell them we havent gotten done what they sent us here to do. Im urging the leadership to keep us here. Keep us here through the weekends. Let us work late at night. Shou
Thank you for being here today. Well be very brief in our opening comments. Allow plenty of time for q and a. Im david perdue from georgia. We have seven people, actually eight who will make comments and answer questions. Were here today to talk about a letter we sent to leadership last week. Basically this is the the message is clear. You have seen the letter. Were willing to forgo some or all of the august work period because we got some very important issues that we have to get done and get results for the people back home. The president basically said the first of the year that there were three major properties. Health care, one was regulation, one was tax, and one was the supreme court. We are meeting on most of those. Right now even if we get through health care on the next week or two, between now and the end of the fiscal year, we only have 31 working days left. We have the debt ceiling to get through, the budget for 2018, reconciliation goes with that. And the appropriation pr