Votes in washington. Tonights showdown will primarily be focused on jobs and the economy. Millions tuned into the last two republican debates. That often turned heated and ugly. As we now wait to see what happens this time around. Brandi hitt abc news boulder, colorado. Jenna as former Florida Governor jeb bush prepares for tonightsdebate, his campaign released a video targeting one of his rivals. But the target is not one of bushs republican rivals. The campaign ad hits democratic frontrunner hillary clinton. jeb bush weve had six full years of tax increases, endless new regulation, vast new federal programs, eight trillion dollars borrowed and spent. And what has it gotten us . Jenna bush goes on in his ad to say the way he believes the way to bring jobs back to america is to quote take the power out of washington and give it back to the american people. Tim the house gop conference has made up its mind about who should be the next speaker of the house. rep. Paul ryan i want to thank
Near newman grove. The Madison County Sheriffs Department says Benjamin Sunderman was killed after his truck left the roadway and went into the ditch. Sunderman lost control of the truck when he tried to get it back on the roadway. The truck went back in the ditch and rolled several times, ejecting sunderman. He was pronounced dead at the scene of the crash, which happened about 7 20 yesterday morning. Weather adlib winds will be strong and temperatures will be low today despite a few peeks of sunshine wind gusts up to 40 Miles Per Hour are not out of the question along with a few places not making it much past 50 degrees for an afternoon high. See graphics. The republican candidates for president square off in their third debate tonight in boulder, colorado. While frontrunners ben carson and donald trump hope to keep a hold on poll numbers. Jeb bush and the rest of the field of gop candidates are hoping to shift the focus from the washington outsiders in tonights debate. The two hour
Trump did take a swipe at the democrats. Of Hillary Clinton he said, quote legally, she shouldnt be allowed to run. He called Bernie Sanders a socialist slash communist. And, when talking about martin poll numbers, trump asked, quote whats he doing . Political activists came from all over iowa to hear donald ktiv spoke with one supporter who says shes voting for the first time in more than 20 years because trump is running. I havent voted since ors per in 1193, said trump supporter kim tranmer from des moines, iowa. Ive been saying all along if we could get a good businessman running, im going to go vote for them. Donald trumps visit to sioux city wasnt met entirely with all cheers. Ktivs robert lowe was also at todays rally. Robert, there were a lot of protesters outside west high today, werent there . Matt and sheila, thats right. In fact, more than 650 people came as far east as dubuque, iowa to silence trump. The group of protesters says theyre upset with trumps comments toward his
Around a wall along the u. S. Mexico border, but trump was short on specifics in sioux city. Trump says immigration is the key to his economic plan. Were also gonna get jobs for the people who are here, trump said. By working to zero out a trade imbalance that, he says, costs the u. S. 400billion in china, and 70billion in japan. Theyre leaders are beating us, said trump, theyre smarter, sharper, and more cunning. The billionare businessman says, if elected, hed negotiate better deals to cut tariffs, and sell more americanmade products overseas. Nobody can do it like i can do it, trump said. Trump says those steps could prompt u. S. Companies to create more jobs. And, he made a promise. If i dont get rid of 100billion in four years, get rid of me, trump said. Few in this room would agree to do it as trump tries to shore up support with less than 100 days until the iowa caucus. In sioux city, with chief photographer jordan ogren, matt breen, ktiv news 4. Trump did take a swipe at the de
States office under former secretary jason gant came up more than 43 thousand dollars short in its accounting. The auditor said in a report that he found no evidence a reconciliation that could explain the difference. Gant told a local paper that he could not immediately discuss the report. Current secretary of state Shantel Krebs requested the audit after a staff member noticed an original state flag was missing. The Audit Committee is scheduled to discuss the audit report on friday. Governor Pete Ricketts says he will disclose all of his personal, outofstate trips and is working with the Nebraska State Patrol to improve tracking of his security details overtime expenses. Ricketts announced the changes in response to news that the patrols overtime expenses have risen in recent months. That coincided with the governors trade missions to europe and asia, promotional trips to different parts of country, and personal travel to attend chicago cubs games. Ricketts says he believes many of t