A secret of her success. Nightly news begins right now. From nbc news World Headquarters in new york. This is nightly news with lester holt. Good evening. The best laid plans of republicans are the head of steam and an ambitious to do list went off the rails this opening day of the new congress after a tweet from donald trump. Trump calling out some of his fellow republicans after they quietly voted last night to strip power from the officer of congressional ethics. The president elect tweet sent gop lawmakers in full retreat and damage repair mode. Overshadowing day they intend eed showcase a new agenda in washington politics. Kasie hunt has details. Reporter the first day of new congress was supposed to be a show of force for republicans ready to remake government with incoming president , donald trump. It was an embarrassing start dawning with these headlines directly at odds drain the swamp campaign promise. Late monday night, the house gop voted to gut the office of congressional
Pence also joined in galvanizing republicans to fulfill that Trump Campaign promise, getting rid of obamacare for good. President elect trump took to his twitter, blasting obamacare, saying, republicans must be careful. With its poor coverage, massive premium increases, like 116 hike in arizona. Also did yo deductibles so high it is practically useless. That is why republicans responded with their announcement they are ready for action. Been working hand in hand with Vice President elect with one goal in mind. That is to make sure that president elect trump can hit the ground running when he takes office on the 20th. Were getting right down to business. This law, has failed. We need to reverse the administration which has been done. Everything that president obama promised about healthcare, has failed. Today millions of americans lost a Good Health Care plan they liked and expected to keep, with the dramatic increases in health care costs. Were 16 days away from the end of business as
Right now. From nbc news World Headquarters in new york. This is nightly news with lester holt. Good evening. The best laid plans of republicans are the head of steam and an ambitious to do list went off the rails this opening day of the new congress after a tweet from donald trump. Trump calling out some of his fellow republicans after they quietly voted last night to strip power from the officer of congressional ethics. The president elect tweet sent gop lawmakers in full retreat and damage repair mode. Overshadowing a day they intended showcase a new agenda in washington politics. Kasie hunt has details. Reporter the first day of the new congress was supposed to be a show of force for republicans ready to remake government with incoming president , donald trump. These headlines directly at odds with drain the swamp campaign promise. Late monday night, the house gop voted to gut the office of congressional ethics. The outcry was fierce with Republican Leadership on defense all mornin
Brad yeah, no. This is a bizarre story. I will get to you in a second. A look here, this is the scene. Neighborhood of large homes. Neighbors who know each other. The roadway closed off by the police tape. On the other side of that evidence van is the actual crime scene. That is the house where the murder took place. We can tell you a little bit about the victim. We can show you her facebook page. This is that facebook page. You ought to see a picture of amanda jones. A woman in her late 50s. That is who was found dead, murdered in her own home. This morning at 10 30 when police came for a welfare check. They went inside and they found her suffering from obvious trauma. This has been declared a murder in this neighborhood. This is just absolutely terrifying news. This woman was wellknown, wellliked. Im truly devastated this would happen to her. She is a sweet woman. Just a wonderful woman. A wonderful friend. Brad she is a woman who has suffered as well. What we were going to tell you
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