Announcer this is nightly Business Report with tyler math make no mistake, this is a repeal and a replace of obamacare. Make no mistake about it. An historic vote. The house passes a bill to replace the Affordable Care act. Who wins, who loses, and what happens next. Commodity crush. Oil prices plunge. Gold hits a sixweek low. Is this the weak link in the market rally . Second life. Why boeings soupedup super hornet is gaining renewed attention in washington. This is nightly Business Report for thursday, may 4th. Good evening, everyone, and welcome. The gop cheered, the democrats jeered, when the republicancontrolled house of representatives passed a new version of its health care bill, overhauling, some would say scrapping the Affordable Care act and fulfilling a Major Campaign promise of the gop and President Trump. The margin of victory was slim but it was enough and it caps weeks of negotiations following the failure of an earlier gop version. In a nutshell, the bill eliminates the
Youre looking at film shot 75 years ago on the morning of december 7th, 1941 when warplanes from fixed japanese Aircraft Carriers targeted the u. S. Pacific fleet at pearl harbor. Almost 4,400 killed, 1,200 wounded. The next two hours here on American History tv we will be joined by historians on fact on pearl bore. We have three ways to join the discussion. 2027408900. For those world war ii veterans 20274 202748902. Send us a tweet and we look forward to your comments on facebook. Com cspanhistory. Joining us from new york city on the first hour of our program is ian toll, the author of pacific crews bell, war at sea in the pacific, 1941 to 1942 which looks at the war in the pacific from pearl harbor to midway. Welcome to American History tv. And ill start by asking you how pearl harbor changed the course of history. Well, in many ways. I could probably go on the whole hour just answering that one question. It is is fair to say that pearl harbor is the central event in the history of
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Good evening and thanks for watching. The u. S. Led coalition has scrambled jets to syria to protect its special operation forces. The regime began pounding kurdish fighters with air strikes and artillery bombardment on thursday. Emma the Northern City is mostly held by the kurds. Dozens of civililians have been killed. Thousands have been forced to flee their homes. More on this we can cross now to washington. And france 24 corpte philip. What more do we know about this deployment . Reporter yeah, this confrontation happened yesterday, thursday, above the city in the northeast of syria, as you say, it was an almost confrontation, according to the pentagon, with a u. S. Fighter jet arriving on the scene above the city just as the Syrian Regime jets were actually leaving. In other words, there was no fire exchanged between the two groups of fighter jets. That is the good news, but the pentagon goes on to say this, that this was done to protect the Coalition Forces on the ground. And amo