Experience as a lawmaker. You making the decision that he wanted to come to washington and served in congress, you had a successful business in South Carolina. Why was this institution something that interested you . To be honest, it was not. I wanted to stay in South Carolina and had embarked upon a race for the senate and governor and stayed in town fulltime. The more i campaigned, the more people told me that they thought i would be a Better Congress member. Ultimately, my congressman who was running for reelection decided to retire in the middle of reelection in february 2010. After much prayer and a lot of phone calls, i thought the people were right and i switched over to become a congressman. That was the impetus of the switch, the Health Care Law and my desire to see a guy who spent 23 years within the Insurance Industry want to make sure that had the opportunity to make their health cares decisions in the private sector. The impetus is that thinking coming here, one person can
The outer banks. It will also be very warm and windy. Gusts up to 30mph near the shore. This is ahead of a cold front that will move through this afternoon. Well dry out later today with some clearing. Winds will turn out of the west. We may see a stray shower or two tonight as a weak upper level disturbance swings through. Tomorrow well be much cooler with highs in the 40s. There may be a stray shower early in the day. Then well see quiet weather into the weekend. Temps will be up and down a bit into the weekend as well. Good morning, hampton new this morning, a local political poll puts donald trump and Hillary Clinton in the lead with just two weeks before virginia votes in the super tuesday primaries. Christopher Newport University interviewed 735 registered voters for two days last week. Among republican voters, they found trump got 28 percent of the gop vote, followed by 22 percent for marco rubio. 19 percent picked ted cruz. Among democrats, Hillary Clinton got 52 sanders got 40
Afternoon. Well dry out later today with some clearing. Winds will turn out of the west. We may see a stray shower or two tonight as a weak upper a stray shower early in the day. Then well see quiet weather into the weekend. Temps will be up and down a bit into the weekend as well. Good morning, hampton roads. Lets check traffic now. New this morning were working to learn more about an accident that 164 eastbound in portsmouth overnight. Take a look at the scene from our wavy traffic jam cams. Vdot closed all lanes and put a detour in place. The scene is clear, but we are working to find out if anyone was hurt and how many cars were involved. Well let you know as soon as we hear from security at denbigh high school. Officials say they received a bomb threat taking the threat very seriously and plan to have more officers patrolling the rico bush is live there now with the latest on the threat. Rico what can you tell threat toward the school last week, but they believe it is not credible
Good morning, hampton roads. Lets check traffic now. Go on at a Newport News High School even after someone made a bomb threat. Denbigh High School Officials say the threat is not credible. As a precaution though, they are increasing security for today, and police plan to have more patrols at the school. Rico bush is live outside denbigh high this morning. Rico, you spoke with parents how are they taking the threat . Don, katie, one parent says shes not sending her son to school today despite there being no credible threat. The mother saying shed rather keep her child at home than have something happen at school. Heres what we know. Spokewoman Michelle Price said School Officials learned of the threat last week. Police and resource officers plan to sweep the school this morning to look for evidence related to the threat. Price said the school did security checks on friday, like making sure doors and locks were working properly, and found price told us an automated message went out to p
The outer banks. It will also be very warm and windy. Gusts up to 30mph near the shore. This is ahead tonight as a weak upper level disturbance swings through. Tomorrow well be much cooler with highs in the 40s. There may be a stow early i the day. Then well see well. Good morning, hampton roads. Lets check this morning, class will go on at a Newport News High School even after Denbigh High School Officials Say the threat is not credible. As a precaution though, they are increasing security for today, and plan to have more patrols at the school. Rico bush is live outside denbigh high this morning. Rico, you spoke with parents how are they taking the threat . Don, one parent says shes not sending her son to school today despite there being no credible threat. The mother saying shed rather keep her child at home than have something happen at school. s what we know. Ansp Michelle Price said School Officials learned of the threat last week. Police and resource officers plan to sweep the sc