Also on the calendar, this years state of the Union Address from President Trump before a joint session of congress. As always, you can watch the house live on cspan and see the senate on our companion network cspan 2. Next testimony from officials with the atf and the air force on proposed firearm regulations. And updating the criminal background check system. The measure proposed banning bump stock and similar devices. Senator Dianne Feinstein is the Ranking Member of the Senate Judiciary committee. She introduced the legislation. Good morning, everybody. Thank you for attending todays hearing. We gather here today in the wake of violent acts by an evil man in las vegas and southern springs and those two places get all the attention, but theres lesser number of people have died other places as well. Today with the help of our witnesses, we hope to learn more about how those tragedies might have been prevented. And we will discuss various proposals on preventing similar tragedies in t
Provider. Next, testimony from officials with the atf and the air force on proposed firearm regulations. And updating the criminal background check system. The measure proposes banning bump stocks and similar devices that enable guns to fire as fast as an automatic weapon. Senator Dianne Feinstein is the Ranking Member of the Senate Judiciary committee. She introduced the legislatio and thank you for attending todays hearing. We gather here today in the wake of violent acts of an evil man in las vegas and Sutherland Springs and those two places get all the attention, but theres lesser numbers of people who have died other places as well. Today with the help of our witnesses, we hope to learn more about how those tragedies might have been prevented. And we will discuss various proposals on preventing similar tragedies in the future. Before october 1st, 2017, few americans knew what a bump stock was. Then a shooter used bump stocks to fire more than 1,100 rounds into a crowd attending a
Good morning everybody. And thank you for attending todays hearing. We gather here today in the wake of violent acts by evil men in las vegas and southern springs, and those two places get all the attention, but there is lesser number of people have died other places as well. Today, with the help of our witnesses, we hope to learn more about how those tragedies might have been prevented. And we will discuss various proposals on preventing similar tragedies in the future. Before october 1st, 2017, few americans new whatknew what a b stock was. Then a shooter used bump stocks to fire more than 1100 rounds into a crowd attending a Country Music concert. The shooting lasted only ten minutes. The bump stocks enabled this person to fire oammunition as i he had used an automatic weapon. 58 people died. 500 wounded. It was the deadliest mass shooting in our history. Our laws prohibit the manufacturer of machine guns, for decades and decades thats been the case, and greatly restrict their sale.
Suburbs and plenty of sunshine at the shore and 43 degrees. A look at the weekend forecast and game day forecast as well when im back in ten. But first Pamela Osborn has your first alert traffic. And were going to start on the i95 this morning at girard. If youre traveling 95 in delaware, lets give you a look at your drive times. Average speeds are in the 60s merchandise its going to take you just as well going southbound as well. The broad street line trains going northbound experiencing about a seven minute delay because of equipment problems. Hit them low, hit them high guess who that is the roots. Theyre getting warmed up with their rendition of the fight song. The band Just Announced theyll be performing at halftime at the nfc championship. Sundays game against the vikings will be the biggest one there eagles in years. And philadelphia will be flooded with fans. Ask matt delucia is live with everything you need to know about tailgating, transportation to and from the stadium and s
From the west. No precipitation but plenty of cold air out there. We have dipped to 18 degrees in philadelphia, 16 in trenton, 15 in allentown and reading, 17 in wilmington, 18 in millville and there is a bit of a breeze in play today so your wind chills right now as you head out the door are quite a bit colder than recently. Feels like 4 degrees currently in philadelphia, eight in allentown, five in trenton, five in wilmington. You can shuffle these numbers any way you like because everybody is trading between about a 3degree wind chill up to about 10 or so as we go through the morning and as we head through the afternoon it stays on the uncomfortable side. Were going to see sunshine giving way to increasing clouds and a high of 35 degrees possibly around 3 oclock. This model has 34s in through here and also keep in mind that with winds running 10 to 20 Miles Per Hour were also looking at wind chills in the Single Digits, teens and eventually the 20s so a day definitely to continue to