Good evening. I am Mary Ann Brownlow and this post is bill press political commentator and author. Before hill center even opened bill had an idea that he wanted toan create and host an in depth conversation with distinguished guests and overr the years there had been so many very distinguished guests that i had to say no when moore extinguished in our guest. [applause] Political Editor and reporter neil king and his extraordinary book american ramble a walk of memory and renewal and neil will sign the books afterwards. The reviews have been overwhelming to say theth least. Without further ado please welcome neil king and bill press. [applause] thank youu maryanne and good evening. Great too see you all and thank you for coming this evening. I wantt to give a big welcome to first to our friends at the hill center. I dont know what number talk on the hill that this is that they are always fun and exciting. I also want to welcome all of our friends from cspan who were watching on cspan a
Opened, bill had an idea that he wantedo to sort of create and host an indepth conversation that he would moderate with distinguished guests. And overve the years, there have been so many very distinguished guests. But i have to say i think to one more distinguished than our guestgu this evening. [cheers and applause]e] wall street journal editor, Political Editor and reporter neil king. He has just published this extraordinary book, american ramble a walk of memory and renewal. E city book shop has copies for sale [applause] and neil will be signing the book afterwards. Im sure you all have seen, its just the reviews have been overwhelmingly positive, to say the least. So without further ado, please welcome neil king and bill press. [cheers and applause] [laughter] thank you, mary anne, and good evening, everybody its great to see you all. Thank you for coming this evening. I want to say a big welcome folks to our friends here at the hell center. I dont know what number hill center. O
In federal farm offering this is about three hours. Good morning. The subcommittee on commodities, Risk Management and trade will come to order. Welcome to all of our witnesses. Senator hyde smith thank you to you and your staff working together with us to organize this hearing today. Chair stabenow and i believe Ranking Member boozman will be with us shortly but it would to thank them for joining us many thanks to the full Committee Staff for all of your help and support with this hearing. Thank you to everyone for attending. This morning is going to be a twopart hearing. Today was on the farm bill, the products title. On thursday will take on title v. The credit title in title 11 the Crop Insurance title. February the full committee the full Senate Committee heard from usda officials their family views of Risk Management and credit. Today we have the opportunity to hear directly from farmers, producers, stakeholder groups that work with farm Safety Net Programs every day. Hearing fro
swept away while riding in their car. and tonight, the new storm now threatening holiday travel. rob marciano is here. the powerful house explosion. the home leveled, debris raining down on the neighborhood. four members of a family pulled from the debris, including the children, and rushed to the hospital. the warning tonight. victor oquendo on the scene in florida. breaking news as we come on tonight involving donald trump. will he be kept off the ballot in the key battleground state of colorado? what that state s supreme court just decided, and what, if anything, can donald trump do about it? the new images coming in, the volcano erupting in iceland. the fast-moving lava. concerns tonight about the possible toxic gas. marcus moore in iceland. tonight, the new attacks. iranian-backed militants launching attacks on commercial ships in the red sea. it comes just hours after the u.s. and several other nations revealed their new task force to try to protect these ships.
tonight on israel, including from the united states, to scale back its offensive. and we are in gaza with an inside look at a massive hamas tunnel. you can just see how wide this tunnel is. for starters, you can drive a small car through it. this is the biggest tunnel that we ve found ever. ever. norah: breaking news, the marvel star just found guilty of assault and harassment. how much jail time he could face. the major recall of popular granola bars. what to look for in your pantries. and a record-breaking 1.1 million dollars. that s the hefty price tag of one of princess diana s dresses. norah: good evening to our viewers in the west. i m norah o donnell, and thank you for being with us. we want to begin with that dangerous weather sweeping large parts of the country. hundreds of thousands of americans from new york to massachusetts and maine are without power tonight after the massive storm battered the northeast with those torrential rains and wind gusts up t