House. And the mu team of the bible opens today in washington, d. C. The private 800 Million Museum features artifacts collected by the family that controls the hobby lobby retail chain. Its located near the national mall. Those are some of our top stories on this friday, november 17. From abc news, this is world news now. We begin this morning this half hour with a win for republicans. The house has passed its version of a massive tax reform measure. Gop lawmakers cheered once the vote count was announced. But now its on to the senate where its expected to get more difficult. Some republicans in that chamber have expressed reservations about the plan. President trump is putting on the pressure to win them over. Heres cecelia vega. Reporter President Trump brought his art of the deal to capitol hill making a pitch for a tax reform bill he so desperately needs. At the end of his closeddoor meeting with House Republicans he told them, i love you, now go vote. And they did, giving him tha
Championship. Good morning from the studio 57 newsroom at cbs headquarters here in new york. Good to be with you. Im annemarie green. Severe weather hammering the southern u. S. And forcing people to take cover this morning. The worst of it was in louisiana where a tornado flipped a mobile home killing a mother and her 3yearold daughter. The state is on alert. Dmorning. Good morning,ne it was an ef1 tornado with 110mileperhour winds responsible for the death of a mother and her young toddler. In vicksburg, mississippi, families were rescued overnight after being trapped in their homes. They carried out their pets and whatever else they could. Oh, my gosh. Thats across the ten tornados have been r more reported in the last 24 hours. Heavy rains, high winds, and hail struck from texas to tennessee. Louisiana was hit the hardest. In st. Maarten parish a woman and her 3yearold daughter were kill when their mobile home was demolished by a tornado. She was a happy baby. She loved animals. Sh
That would be true of virtually everyone who was a nominee over the last quarter century. This is a nominee reflective of the president s party and that is what elections are about and the people that president obama pientd. There has been tremendous consternation about the change that would no longer require 60 votes to end debate. I think a lot of people have a misunderstanding of how we got here. I think it is important for the people of florida to know how i approached it. It is the no something that i am excited or happy about. I would say that is the sentiment of most of the people here in the senate and yet it happened anyway. I saw an editorial cartoon, and it had a picture of both sides saying this is terrible but were going to do it anyway. The senate is unique. There is no other legislative body in the world like it. Unlike most legislative institutions it does not function by majority rule. It actually requires supermajorities to move forward. That was by design. It was not
That would be true of virtually everyone who was a nominee over the last quarter century. This is a nominee reflective of the president s party and that is what elections are about and the people that president obama pientd. There has been tremendous consternation about the change that would no longer require 60 votes to end debate. I think a lot of people have a misunderstanding of how we got here. I think it is important for the people of florida to know how i approached it. It is the no something that i am excited or happy about. I would say that is the sentiment of most of the people here in the senate and yet it happened anyway. I saw an editorial cartoon, and it had a picture of both sides saying this is terrible but were going to do it anyway. The senate is unique. There is no other legislative body in the world like it. Unlike most legislative institutions it does not function by majority rule. It actually requires supermajorities to move forward. That was by design. It was not
That would be true of virtually everyone who was a nominee over the last quarter century. This is a nominee reflective of the president s party and that is what elections are about and the people that president obama pientd. There has been tremendous consternation about the change that would no longer require 60 votes to end debate. I think a lot of people have a misunderstanding of how we got here. I think it is important for the people of florida to know how i approached it. It is the no something that i am excited or happy about. I would say that is the sentiment of most of the people here in the senate and yet it happened anyway. I saw an editorial cartoon, and it had a picture of both sides saying this is terrible but were going to do it anyway. The senate is unique. There is no other legislative body in the world like it. Unlike most legislative institutions it does not function by majority rule. It actually requires supermajorities to move forward. That was by design. It was not