Theres also a business called basically it has bagels and its called not just bagels we spoke witness owner of that business and theyre trying to get a better look at everything but the owner tells us shes really worried that she lost everythi everything. We do know at this point that from fire investigators they tell us that no one was injured. Thats the good thing here. No injuries here but, again, a four alarm fire and the Fire Department tells us that they actually had to deal with the cold and wind and really hampered their efforts to knock the fire down. But they were able to get it down. A couple hot spots that theyre looking fire is under investigation. Theres no word of a cause but good news, no injuries and some business openers hoping they can get a look at their property but as you said, this is a big area for thanksgiving and a lot of Business Owners are really worried that theyre just not going to be able to help out lot of people as they get ready for thanksgiving dinner
And we say good wednesday morning. Im Kendis Gibson in for t. J. Holmes. Im reena ninan. We begin with the overnight reaction to the state of the Union Address in which president obama steamed to turn his famous slogan yes we can into a new one. It went off script. Susan saulny with details. Reporter good morning. In this speech we saw an optimistic president trying hard to secure his legacy. The shadow of crisis has passed and the state of the union is strong. Reporter president obama unveiled an ambitious state of the union agenda for his final two years in office emboldened by rising job Approval Ratings and improving economy. Since 2010 america has put more people back to work than europe japan, and all advanced economies combined. Reporter the president took credit claiming a vindication of his democratic policies. Middle class economics works. Expanding opportunity works. And these policies will continue to work as long as politics dont get in the way. Reporter the president s pr
For being here. It seems like a week or two when you think back on how compresed it has been. But a lot of good work came from it. I want to thank those that testified today and those that testified before you, submitted comments and participated in the audience. It has been helpful in us framing what will be the final recommendations we present to the president next week. I am not going to go anything about how it will happen. Ron did a good job of that. Soon you will be introduced to the other taskforce members. I am chuck ramsey and i am a cochair along with Lori Robinson and i think we have made a good team over the past few months. I am currently the police chief in philadelphia. Seven years i have served in that capacity. Prior to that where was the police chief in washington for almost nine. I started in chicago in 1968. I have been around for a while and seen a lot of changing in policing over the years. Very dynamic profession and this is a period of time when we have challeng
Specifically targeted against isis itself. And it would be very hard to see how there would be any stretch that would fit any Legal Authority whatsoever to direct that. There are other legal arguments availability to deal with president assad. Let me make that clear. Not the least of which is the fact that if he were to join in an effort that actively engaged with isil or we had evidence of that in some way. He could be thereby aiding and abetting. Theres an extensive argument you could make. But, no not directly out of the aumf. That would not be anywhere in what is envisioned or allowed by it. With respect to the drc and exit permit, we have raised that issue. Ive talked to the president about it personally. Weve had we have an ongoing effort to try to make some progress on that and im hopeful that we will finally get some kind of success. These are those difficult internal kinds of, you know, negotiations that take place. Theyre very i think this may be tied to the prospects of the
An effort that actively engaged with isil or we had evidence of that in some way. He could be thereby aiding and abetting. Theres an extensive argument you could make. But, no not directly out of the aumf. That would not be anywhere in what is envisioned or allowed by it. With respect to the drc and exit permit, we have raised that issue. Ive talked to the president about it personally. Weve had we have an ongoing effort to try to make some progress on that and im hopeful that we will finally get some kind of success. These are those difficult internal kinds of, you know, negotiations that take place. Theyre very i think this may be tied to the prospects of the potential election that may or may not take place in the drc. Were waiting to see what happens. I will continue to push it. With respect to congressman boyle on the subject of northern ireland, we are deeply engaged still. With the president s consent i appointed former senator gary hart to be engaged in those talks. Hes been ve