Johnson, the executive director for the American Immigration lawyers association, talk about prospects for Immigration Reform in 2018. Washington journal is live, now. Good morning, it is wednesday, january 3, 2018. At noon, the second session of the 115th congress will convene pursuant to the u. S. Constitution. In the senate, the session will begin with two new faces when doug jones and tina smith are sworn in. We have a threehour washington journal ahead for you and we will spend our focus on what is expected to be a major issue, immigration. Toare opening our phones immigrants only, to hear your story of coming to an living in the United States. Recent legal immigrants can call in at 202 7488000. If you are a legal immigrant who has lived in this country for five years or longer, 202 7488001. Illegal, undocumented immigrants, 202 7488002. You can also catch up with us on social media on twitter, on facebook, facebook. Com cspan. A good wednesday morning. Immigrants only in this fir
He served 42 years in the senate, more than any other republican in history. He said yesterday it is long enough and will not seek reelection. Among those likely to give the race a look is mitt romney, the 2012 republican president ial nominee. Coming alongside orrin hatchs announcement yesterday included the announcement of bill shuster, House Transportation Committee chairman announced he is stepping down at the end of his term. Politico noting that since he is term limited out of the chairmanship after three terms, many had speculated this would be his last year in congress. More on those announcements later in our program. Since both men plan to serve out their terms through the end of the session, they will both be involved in this immigration debate, which is sure to be a top issue. It is already complicating the spending negotiations that are going on ahead of the latest spending deadline, january 19 here is the story from the Washington Examiner immigration complicates trumps s
And it was her time to die. Mccarthy is being held without bail and bond was set at 1 million for bellas mother. A former peanut executive is likely to spend the rest of his life in prison after a deadly salmonella outbreak traced to his facility. The toughest sentence given in a food safety case. Heres clayton sandell. Stewart parnell a former ceo sentenced after he and two codefendants were convicted of knowingly shipping peanut but thor from this georgia plant contaminated with salmonella creating bogus test results. Parnell in himself emailing staffers just ship it. I cant afford to lose another customer. The outbreak made more than 700 people sick, nine died. I just ate the Peanut Butter crackers. Jake hurley was only 3 when he got sick. He and his dad came to court arguing for the maximum penalty. I think a life sentence is appropriate for stewart parnell. Parnell told a judge and victims families he is truly sorry and asked for forgiveness. Food Safety Advocates say this Case Hi
Incident. The officer involved remains on desk duty as the investigation into his actions continues. All right. It is that time for a brief sports with reena this morning. Monday night football celebrating its 45th anniversary. Usually we do touch downs but not this week because colts quarterback, we could have but were talking about andrew luck here and his Team Provided enough material for a comedy routine. First drive, lucks pass deflected. Picked off by the jets and returned deep into indianapolis territory. Luck also lost a fumble and threw two more interceptions. A complete disaster. The jets strolled to their second win of the season. Final score, 207. Get up, get up. Come on now. Not so lucky. The jets doing well. Thats a shocker. Theyre going to build up hopes and disappoint in december. Hang in there. Are they on your fantasy football. No, i dont have any of their players and my league. As we prepare for the arrival of pope francis here in the u. S. , its probably a good idea
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