Pam donaldson. [applause] thank you, thank you. Ladies and gentlemen welcome to this mornings program. You know there are states that all of us have that are very personal and there are dates that we have as a country that we all share. In my lifetime december 7, 1941, november 22, 1963, 911. These are three terrible dates for the country and then theres november 9, 1989. Good news, the fall of the berlin wall. Its a subject that we are going to discuss today. How did it happen . What are the consequences . He did this . Who knew . For a look at whats in store for us this morning its a pleasure to welcome andrew card who served in three administration with Ronald Reagan as Deputy Assistant to the president and director of intergovernmental affairs. George Herbert Walker bush, the secretary of transportation and with george w. Bush he was the white house chief of staff. Andrew card. [applause] thank you very much, sam. I wanted to be here. We are grateful for Georgetown University and t
About this. Did republicans deliver a win for President Trump that will lower costs and offer people more choices for Health Insurance . Or, are the critics cricket critics correct and the bill will take away coverage for preexisting conditions . Thats been all over facebook tonight. We are asking pete to separate fact from fiction. Hell do just that in a minute of your time. Ive been making a lot of calls to experts, health advocates. We know you win if youre wealthy or an insurance provider. This bill would cut taxes that fund obama care. We know that you win if youre a big company. They would be able to opt out of requirements that give insurance. This bill would let you stay on your parents insurance until you are 26. This calls for a change in rates for seniors. They could be charged maybe five times as much as say an 18 yearold. We dont know one big thing. What this will mean for those with preexisting conditions. This bill would bypass federal baselines for coverage. Instead, th
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High pressure currently in place, lows thus far this morning pretty brutal for mid may. Weve been below freezing now at mount pocono, millville check in at 35 at one point this morning, and allentown we hit 37. At Philadelphia International airport, the lowest that we hit was 43, so 3 degrees shy of actually tying the record, at this point to up 45. We dont think well make it record territory here, but it is a cold start. When below freezing even still at mount pocono, only in the 30s at this hour, in reading and allentown and all the way back to lancaster, so because of the chill in the air, even despite that sun, and also bit of a breeze out, there we gave you solid b for the school day forecast, you want the sunglasses today also probably want heavier coat as you hit the road this morning. Meisha, over to you. All right, we can take a b. Thanks, youre such a nice teacher. Good morning, happy monday. This is where we have the accident involving two tanker trucks and involving injurie
Happening right now. President bill clinton is on his way to the queen city. Hell be here stumping for the white house. Timyka artist joins us from the contemporary arts center where clinton is attending a private fundraiser. The first of two events where the president will appear today. Timyka . The president got here around . . . This morning. There was a noticeable security presence dowtown Police Secret Service and even the bomb squad for this private event Police Secret Service even president s arrival. His visit here today. Just one of several appearance he will be making around the country raising money. And encouraging people to get out and vote for Hillary Clinton. The battleground state of ohio is key in this election. The clintons raised about 115 Million Dollars in Campaign Funds last year. Much of it by hosting private fundraisers like the one going on right now at inside the contemporary arts center. By contrast Bernie Sanders raised just over half that amount, still he i