The fourth and final day of the house ways and means committees review of the republican tax reform legislation. Brady offers his managers amendment which includes tax benefits for families with adopted and disabled children military families and Small Businesses. This is an hour and 20 minutes. Brady offers his the committee will come to order. I have an amendment at the desk. The amendment has been distributed in advance. Mr. Neal. Would you like me to address the amendment . Lets do that. I am pleased for this amendment, the amendment in the nature of a substitute, on behalf of the majority on the ways and means committee, similar to the amendment i offered on monday. This amendment will refine several provisions in the tax cuts and jobs act. It also takes action on three crucial priorities. Helping american families, providing tax relief to main street startups, and increasing american competitiveness. Lets start with helping families. First, among other important improvements, thi
Three lives a local citizen and two fellow officers. We certainly have regrets. It was a tragic weekend. A man charged with driving the car into the crowd was denied bail, james alex fields was charged with seconddegree murder in the death of heather hire heather heyer, her mother said she is extremely proud of her daughter. The day she passed away was the day of the meteor showers that we used to watch every year when she was a little girl. My child is now flying with the meteors. I love her and i miss her so much, im going to make her death worth something. Two Virginia State Police Officers died on duty, you heard that mentioned when their Helicopter Crashed just outside charlottesville. Lieutenant h h. Jay cullen on the left and is survived by his wife and two sons. Berke m. M. Bates is survived by his wife and daughter. Yesterday was his birthday. The cause of the Helicopter Crash is under investigation but there is no indication of foul play. Have you learned more about the other
Rain is moving from west to east. And still some light to moderate rain falling there. Elsewhere drying out but still gray and foggy in spots and still very wet out there. That moisture not going to dissipate because we have so much in the area that were going to tap into tomorrow. Pull this out and you can see where its coming from. Look down to the southwest of us, all this moisture is heading our direction, so round two should kick off as we go into tomorrow morning and last right into the afternoon. In fact, we may see some heavier rain by tomorrow than what we saw today. Heres a look at the temperatures where they sit right now. Almost all of us above freezing here aside from mount pocono at 31 degrees. Only rain in the forecast. Some very lingering light showers possible overnight. Were at 42 degrees in philadelphia right now. Its the same for northeast philly. Atlantic city right now 44 degrees. So heres the interesting thing. Were used to the temperatures starting to slip as we
M alloway. D in tracy yousef, there is a lot going on posted Donald Trumps inauguration. What are you looking at today . At thislets look chart, what is happening with the dollar index. Quite a few moves in the dollar the last week or so, and you see that big move to the downside, that is when donald trump first said the dollar was getting a little too strong and then he got upside movement. Context,chin put saying this is a longterm view about the u. S. Dollar. Fortunes of 1 , this is the move you should be focusing on. Capitalsupported by the inflows, tracy. Tracy yes, you think about the strong dollar. Actually the dollar is basically flat for the year. Its down a little bit. Absolutely. Definitely concern about the sustainability of this rally if you look at the dollar index and how it has performed. The rally has been incredible, but the likes of citigroup still think you have not seen anything yet. Theres still plenty more to come. All right, this will be a theme in our show. Let
San francisco board of education San Francisco Unified School District for tuesday, october 11, 2016, is now called to order. Roll call ms. Fewer ms. Mendozamcdonnell dr. Murase ms. Norton mr. Walton thank you ms. Wynns mr. Haney ms. Sing thank you. Please join me for the pledge of allegiance. Thank you we want to welcome everybody who is joined us for for those of you who dont know to address the board of education we want to ask you to fill out speaker cards theyre available in the hallway and please give them to ms. Casco before the item a called item a approval of the minutes no approval tonight item b sprurnts report superintendant lee. Thank you mr. Haney last wednesday im happy to announce that mayor ed lee joined Dianne Feinstein Elementary School students and families for subconsciously walk and role to city hall rec and park Phil Ginsburg joined us and sfmtas ed reiskin greeted the students it was estimated for 17 thousand students walked or rode their bikes to school sfusd t