Years under this rule, under that philosophy. Unbelievable. It worked through wars, it worked through the 1918 flu pandemic. It worked through a tax on our nation, 9 11 and pearl harbor. Somehow, some way, great men and women came into this chamber and figured out a way to make this body work. Until two weeks ago when by sheer political force, the majority pulled out a pandoras box, the nuclear option. Now, i would ask, madam president , for my colleague from nebraska to offer her thoughts on this, and as a new member, i look forward to watching you as the senior senator from nebraska. Im not running again. What impact is this going to have . How do you implement the desires and wishes and dreams of nebraskans who elected you and sent you here under circumstances like this . And do you worry that whats going to happen is it wont just stop here, it will be Supreme Court appointments at some point, it will be legislative activity . Id love to hear those thoughts. Mrs. Fischer madam presi
Dagen we put you in like a camo jacket. The market slight losses here, we are also getting news on that settlement with the Justice Department, Nicole Petallides has you covered at the new york stock exchange. Lauren the dow down to the downside. The nasdaq and the s p squeezing out some gains although very minimal. Talking fractional news for the nasdaq and the s p with the up arrows up nearly two points as the s p is up. 34. A third of a point. Very small moves despite the fact everybody still continues to believe you will not see any tapering from the fed anytime soon. Some of the steel stocks doing very good, hitting new highs. Watching blackberry hit new lows. It has been a mixed bag for the dow jones industrials. Those will be some names to watch. The trend has been great. Back to you. Dagen thank you, nicole. Connell we saw that news scrolling at the bottom. The settlement you will hear more about throughout the day. Healthcare. Gov backup, the extended maintenance over the week
Water. What do you think of your brother . He had a broken heel, broken in ten places. Hes been recovering. Im proud of him. I told him he needs to get in there. He has medical experience. Despite the heroic effort the woman wasnt breathing. Rescue crews from the coast guard and San Francisco Prior Department performed cpr and revived her. She was breathing well when taken to the hospital. Friends gather to remember a 14yearold girl hit and killed bay light trail train. Danicka garcia was riding her bike when she was hit by the train. She was a student at del mar high school. Sky 7hd shows us where the accident happened yesterday morning. No one on the train was hurt. Unusually dry conditions are causing a rare winter fire danger in california. Late this afternoon, the fire quickly spread in half moon bay. Burned two and a half acres near highway one in southern california, a much more dangerous fire continues to burn. The colby fire, started thursday morning and has destroyed at least
Information about an officerinvolved shooting but Santa Rosa Police department, investigating the Sonoma County deputy says it wants to meet the community needs. There have been serious concerns that tempers might boil over here, but the funeral for the 13yearold was held peacefully yesterday. Today a Police Lieutenant told us veteran deputy jumped out of the car and opened fire while his deputy in training was still in the process of stopping the car and taking cover behind the door. Between the time he spotted andy with a replica ak 47 air soft rifle and time he was shot, ten seconds elapsed. The deputy who was in the passenger seat was able to exit quickly. He didnt have to operate the vehicle. And then, began to engage the subject with commands to drop the weapon. He yelled two times to drop the weapon. And the subject didnt do that. And he began to turn to face the deputies. Reporter the investigator tells us andy had the replica down by his side nshg his left hand. And when sthe
Illustrate how try it is. This weather pattern has not allowed our seasonal rains to arrive. According to the Fire Department the lack of rain, live fuel, and dry conditions can be blamed for a fire that burn along this stretch of fairfax road. With the combination of all of this has allowed fires like this happen in january. Flames destroyed an acre of this thick, heavy brush, before crews got it under control. Die brush from the drought feeds the fire, and fighting the fire feeds the drought. The worst in california has ever seen. The governor says drought is covering twothirds of the state and is urging people to cut down water use by 20 . Alpine dam, the water levels are low. Water levels that have been known to rise several feet high in spots, look like wading pool. We came across several people stopping to see the sights themselves. Until this rain he says he will do his part to conserve. We went down and disconnected the sprinklers for our landscaping you do what you can. Pray f