Glor good evening. Scott is off tonight. Im jeff glor. The new congress was sworn in today with republicans again in control of both the houses. But first there was a fire to put out. It started when House Republicans attempted to weaken an ethics panel over the objections of their own leaders, and it turns out the president elect. Conditional correspondent nancy cordes is on capitol hill. Do you solemnly swear. Reporter the first controversy of the 115th congress came even before members were sworn in. House republicans voted to gut the office of congressional ethics only to reverse themselves 19 hours later in the face of bipartisan condemnation. Virginia republican dave brat. Part of it is the headlines were we were backing off on ethics. Thats not a good headline. Reporter the white house called it revealing. Thats not draining the swamp. Reporter the final straw came in the form of a social media tweet from donald trump, who usualed the party to focus on tax reform, health care an
Glor good evening. Scott is off tonight. Im jeff glor. The new congress was sworn in today with republicans again in control of both the houses. But first there was a fire to put out. It started when House Republicans attempted to weaken an ethics panel over the objections of their own leaders, and it turns out the president elect. Conditional correspondent nancy cordes is on capitol hill. Do you solemnly swear. Reporter the first controversy of the 115th congress came even before members were sworn in. House republicans voted to gut the office of congressional ethics only to reverse e themselves 19 hours later in the face of bipartisan condemnation. Virginia republican dave brat. Part of it is the headlines were we were backing off on ethics. Thats not a good headline. Reporter the white house called it revealing. Thats not draining the swamp. Reporter the fina came in the form of a social media tweet from donald trump, who usualed the party to focus on tax reform, health care and so
Investigate how this situation happened and how no one appeared to notice that it had happened. Jeff . Kris van cleave, thank you. The deep south is drying out and cleaning up after severe storms, including tornadoes that swept through several states yesterday. At least five people were killed. Omar villafranca is following this. Reporter residents in Southeast Alabama woke up in the path of the storms destruction. In rehobeth, four people were killed when powerful winds sent this 50foot tree crashing into a mobile home. Next door, j. P. Kelley spent the morning corralling his cows. The storm raked across his family farm, destroying a 50 yearold barn. Its the worst wind that i have been through. Reporter he rode out the storm with his wife, huddled in an interior room of his home. The tornado sirens went off probably 30 seconds ahead of it. Reporter is that all the time you had . I think so because it built so fast. Reporter in jackson, alabama, blinding rain flooded the streets while
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