politicsnation tonight s lead, a dangerou precedent. robert right now, the eyes o the nation are on tennessee, o the eve of a vote that may reinstate one of the two democrats expelled from thei seats in the state house las week and tomorrow, a county counselor in nashville wil vote on the next step for on of those vacancies a majority of its members on record saying they will vote t reinstate former state representative justin jones, along with justin pearson, was voted out by republica legislators for protesting gun violence on the state hous floor earlier this month the first time in tennesse history that house members hav been expelled for chamber rule violations we will hear from jones in jus a moment here. just as we heard last nigh from tennessee state representative - johnson, a white democrat wh narrowly escaped her own expulsion. and she pulled no punches in our assessment of why her tw male colleagues did not. of course, along with th racial overtones of thes exposu
rise up. first my colleague richard lui with today s top news stories. richard. rev, very good easter t you. tensions are high in the middl east a rare convergence of easter passover and ramadan jerusalem is on high alert after police raids at the elli saw a mosque this week set off an exchange retaliatory rocket attack - israeli airstrikes the text now reaching a brin syria with israel bombin targets there this morning union workers in the country s second largest school district of a new labor deal, after a three-day strike in march th los angeles agreement includes a 30% pay raise for many essential employees, and 100 dollar bonus for those who worked during the pandemic i don t approval from the boar of education could come late this month and gulf great tiger woods - this morning just 90 minutes before the third round was set to begin woods is still suffering fro the effects of a 2021 auto
in deny march th. when we asked citizens whether they can cope with any more restrictions, only 10% says they cannot do it. so there is no real sign of fatigue yet. it sounds like danes are rule followers. to a large extent we are rule followers. but it is not blind obedience. it is because we feel that we are being explained why we need to do and it what we need to do. his research found americans followed covid rules to a lesser extent than danes. but omicron won t have it any less hard. many times across the world with omicron. the only thing we can hope for, that the severity of the disease
full solution to the problem. you want to make sure you are taking every step in border security and if you fix thing in daca you don t create and exacerbate the problem and have to deal with it again in aer year. the president wants a clean solution to that front. that s what we are going to do. what does he do to a 29-year-old in houston who is a paramedic who is now waiting for congress to come up with something or they may get shipped to a country they have never known. exactly what he said in that room. let s wok together. figure this out, i m leading on this effort and bringing all the members that need to be part of the conversation to the tablt table. he said he was confident they were going to get together and got it done. that s what we are going to do. reporter: i spoke to that man outside the us who. he told me he feels like there is an expiration date on his head of it s notable that we ve been focusing on is march #th. but if you speak to former homeland security se
on a strong showing in tuesday s mississippi and alabama primaries, and he s still going after mitt romney, this time in reference to gas prices. the president seems to suggest to you just like dr. chu. dr. chu is the secretary of anti-energy. to be honest, he said that before he became secretary that he wanted americans to pay european levels of $9 or $10 a gallon. so last week give him credit for being honest. last week he testified in the house, and somebody from mississippi actually, said to him, gas prices are really hurting people. what are you going to do to lower gas prices? and to be fair to dr. chu, he honestly said, nothing. now, newt gingrich rather has plenty of company in mississippi. mitt romney is there as well holding a rally later today in pascagoula. rick santorum is next door, rounding up support with three stops across alabama. first time claims for unemployment benefits ticked upwards last week. labor department says that 362,000 people filed for