Through the karl rove front group. What does the chamber do with all this money . It lobbies, it litigates, and it runs political attack ads on television, radio, and the internet. Lets start with the lobbying. The chamber exendz far more than anyone else lobbying the federal government. It spent more than 80 million last year aloan, far more than any individual company. Over the last 20 years, the chamber has spent more than 1. 4 billion, 1. 4 billion. Thats billion with a b, and the nine zeros after it, lobbying the federal government. That is three times more than the next largest lobbying spender. A swamp monster indeed. Much of this lobbying is against environmental policies, with the chamber lobbying congress, the white house, e. P. A. , the department of energy, and the department of the interior on behalf of yes, you guessed i. The Chamber Champions the fossil fuel agenda, opposing limits on Carbon Emissions and supporting drilling and mining on public lands and in offshore wat
Sway james we first told you about the most recent 3point3 magnitude earthquake with a push alert at 5 35. You can stay up to date with breaking news in your area. All you have to do is download the kron 4 mobile ap. darya james we are also following breaking news on the traffic front. A rough firday commute with two overturned big rigs. Robin winston is here with the details. Mojor hot spot in sunol overtunred big rig on eb 84 Little Valley rd. A major crash in haywrd nb 880 at whipple accident blocking the three left lanes lanes dave expect very Cool Temperatures by sunrise under clearing skies and lessening winds. Another very cool night is forecast for friday night. Dry weather and slightly warmer temperatures are expected over the weekend. Cooler, unsettled weather is expected to return by early next week with another system bringing rain to the area later next week. james in the east bay. Concord has had its first homicide of the year. Police received reports yesterday morning ab
The highest area peaks. By wednesday night into thursday a stronger, colder, wetter storm system near the Pacific Northwest will push a cold front southward over the area with widespread precipitation arriving and extending cold unsettled showery weather into friday and saturday. Daily temperatures will continue below to much below late february and early march normals, and rain of course will be very beneficial. No major hot spots. Bay bridge wb 80 is less then 30 min from the maze to sf. San mateo bridge less then 30 min from 880 to 101. Richmond bridge drive less than 20 min from the toll to 101. james our top story this morning. Immigration raids across the bay area land several people in custody including a napa county father. Kron 4s Ella Sogomonian has the latest on the raids. 14 year old Isabella Salgado shivers anxiously as she awaits the call of her father who was arrested by immigration and Customs Enforcement agents. She says about 6 of of their cars pulled up to her napa h
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With him. What stands out in your mind from your talk . We set the interview up about ten days ago. Obviously they were true to their word and happy to sit down. A couple things stood out. One you saw some of that, how strong the president came out to denounce jim comey. We began the interview talking about how he could be so supportive of him during the campaign, because he was going after Hillary Clinton, and the president essentially seemed to focus on the fact that he didnt end up prosecuting her. He was angry at the fact that comey had laid out all that evidence and said, by the way, im not going to charge her. He was angry after his Second Review that he opted again, said there was nothing that was going to change his conclusions. He seemed to be more upset about the outcome than comeys actions in general. Lester, there have been different accounts about how all of this unfolded this week. Tell us more about the president s comments on the process that led to comeys firing. Well,