Now, it looks like a swirling collection of thunderstorms off the coast of florida, but it wont be for long, with the fourth on the way, the timing couldnt be worse. Forecasters are predicting a hurricane with 90 mile an hour winds at the core, just as the core is predicted to pass by the shore of the outer banks in north carolina, moving right on up the atlantic coastline, kicking up rain, high surf and winds as it goes, right through vacation corridor for turns of millions of americans. Who are about to head to the coast line from florida to maine if they arent there already. Its the first named storm of the 2013 hurricane season. Its where we begin tonight with Weather Channel meteorologist mike seidel on the beach in melbourne, florida. Mike, good evening. Good evening, brian, today the bahamas took a battering, gusty winds over 40 miles an hour, and heavy rain, thats what were expecting here along the Florida East Coast beaches tonight and tomorrow. It is a mid grade Tropical Stor
Quorum call quorum call quorum call s mr. Chambliss mr. President , i ask that the quorum call be dispensed with and i be allowed to speak in morning business. The presiding officer without objection. Mr. President , i rise today along with my colleague from New Hampshire s been very focused, as havere i, on this issue of the release of detainees from guantanamo and the fact that we know that not only are there dangerous individuals there that should not be released, but we also know that these individuals are returning to the fight and theyre scheming, planning and intending to do harm to america and americans. So i want to visit this issue again and i want to start off just by saying that its well founded in our nations history that the United States has the authority to hold enemy combatants until the end of hostilities in order to prevent their return to the battlefield. For the past several years, each National Defense authorization act that has been signed into the law by the pre
Hands of the iranians. Iraq becomes a fell state that spreads economic chaos throughout the region. You will feel it at the gas pump, you will feel it in your wallet eventually, so an economic collapse in iraq would affect our economy and our ability to recover. I think it would throw the World Oil Market into turmoil. So it matters economically. Militarily, does it matter . It does in this regard. Isis is an offshoot of al qaeda because al qaeda kicked them out. These people now are going to have shaven safe haven from alepo, syria, to the gates of baghdad. They have sworn to attack us. Part of their agenda is to strike our homeland. Their goal is to create an Islamic State, a caliphate, that would put the people under their rule into darkness. And i dont want to hear any more war about women stories unless you address iraq and syria. You want to see a war on women, ill show you one. Can you imagine what little girls are thinking today in the sunni part of iraq and in syria . Can you
Gun violence spreads fear and Death Threats over easter. Us. Does a new Supreme Court ruling mean the end of affirmative action. Crushing numbers for the middle class has the u. S. Trailing other nations. Shakespeare turns 450 on wednesday how Many Americans owe their names to birthday. Im antonio mora. Welcome to consider this, here is more of what is ahead. Stop the killing. Chicago. Gunshots. Related. Why shoot enjoyment children. It certainly is a wake up call that we have a lot of work to do. The american middle class is no longer the richest. The game is rigged to work power. We need an economy where it grows from the middle class out, chance. President obama leaves for a weeklong trip to asia. We believe prosperity in asia is tied to the growth in this region. That many are concerned the United States will not be there when the United States knocks on the door. China is the elephant in the room on this trip. We begin with an explosion of violence in chicago. Nine killed and 36 o
Is more of what is ahead. Stop the killing. Chicago. Gunshots. Related. Why shoot enjoyment children. It certainly is a wake up call that we have a lot of work to do. The american middle class is no longer the richest. The game is rigged to work power. We need an economy where it grows from the middle class out, chance. President obama leaves for a weeklong trip to asia. We believe prosperity in asia is tied to the growth in this region. That many are concerned the United States will not be there when the United States knocks on the door. China is the elephant in the room on this trip. We begin with an explosion of violence in chicago. Nine killed and 36 others, including children shot and wounded over the weekend. Five of the injured were between the ages of 11 and 15, playing in a park next to an elementary school. The weekend before easter 37 people were shot, four fatally. The Chicago Tribune Editorial Board on tuesday arrived if chicago was helpless. The department of justice move