So, did congress not see the movie Groundhog Day . They are about to live it. Thats tonight on the special two hour edition of laura coates live. All right, congress, pull the parkas out of the closet. Shop on the snowshoes. There is a Blizzard Heading straight for washington d. C. If you are one of the 535 lawmakers who served with the people, you are in store for a very long winter. Why . Well, congress has a lot and i do mean a lot to do. The headlines they are in kansas. Lawmakers fear january met beautiful urgent to todo list. Now, it would be one thing if Congress Just had to take the groceries or put the Christmas Tree out on the curb for trash pickup, but, lawmakers are staring down some of the most politically polarizing issues confronting this entire nation. Things like Border Security and aid for ukraine, funding the government, twice, and the first Shutdown Deadline is when . Is january 19. The second one is february 2nd. By the way, the actual Groundhog Day. So, back to th
Ill have the Conference Pick somebody else. America wakes up without a Speaker Of The House. And plenty of questions about who could ultimately replace him. Good day to our viewers in the United States and around the world. Im kasie hunt. It is wednesday, october 4. 5 00 a. M. Here in washington with congress in utter chaos this morning after the dramatic removal of Kevin Mccarthy as Speaker Of The House. Right now there is no clear replacement. No House Business is scheduled until at least tuesday. It is the first time in history that speaker has been ousted in the middle of a congressional term. An overwhelming majority ofs did actually vote to keep mccarthy in power, but it was still not enough to block the efforts of the republican hardliners who Wanted Mccarthy gone. On this vote, the yeas are 216. The nays are 210. The resolution is adopted. Without objection the motion to reconsider is laid on the table. The office of Speaker Of The House of the United States house of representa
Afternoon. Im gasia mikaelian. Im andre senior. Tributes are pouring in for us. Senator Dianne Feinstein. The trailblazer for women in politics here in california and washington, d. C. Died last night. She was 90 years old. Flowers have been placed on her statue at San Francisco city hall, where she served as mayor for nine years. But before being elected to the us senate. President biden is one of Many Political and cultural leaders to publicly mourn her passing. The flag atop the white house has been lowered to half staff. The president this morning called feinstein a, quote, pioneering american and a cherished friend. Ctvs greg lee looks back on her storied political career. Trail blazer icon, political giant. Dianne feinstein dedicated her life to Public Service and broke many barriers along the way. She served 30 years in the us senate. The first woman to represent california in the Upper Chamber and the longest serving woman senator ever. Most of my peers positive energy toward t
Stuart the news is its still raining. Its been raining hard since 3 00 this morning when i came into new york. Just been raining solid. Must be a couple inches by now. Sixth avenue deserted and soaked. Morning, everybody. 11 00 eastern time. It is friday, september 29th. To the markets. The outstanding thing here is the nasdaq up a solid 131 points. Heres why the yield on 10year treasury has come down 5. 1 basis points. Youre at 452. Big change there. Check the big three auto makers. Uaw president shawn fain says the auto strikes are going to be extended at gm and ford but not at stellantis. As of now, an extra 7,000 workers are going to be out on strike. Now this i was in california for the republican primary debate this week, it was held at the Reagan Library. Now that is a beautiful setting. It sits high on a hill, you look out over los angeles. From up there, california looks like the golden state. Then i headed to the airport, the route took me through malibu and santa monica. Had
Bill in is the news of the moment. Fox news confirming that democratic california senator Dianne Feinstein has died at the age of 90. She was currently serving a sixth term in the senate, winning election in 1992. Described as the year of the woman in that election. She would become the longest tenured woman serving in the u. S. Senate. Rest in peace, god rest her soul. We watched her with her Health Continueing to decline over the past year. A fighter to the end. Im bill hemmer. Dana has the day off today. Welcome to the coverage of the ongoing story. Im jacque heinrich, this is americas newsroom. She has battled Health Problems and multiple hospital stays battling shingles earlier this year. She missed a pair of votes yesterday afternoon and she was also absent from a Senate Judiciary committee meeting. The senior senator from california was 90 years old. Bill one of the images that comes to mind immediately is what we saw recently, the effort she made to fly across country and reall