The close call for a driver. Well, good wednesday morning. Im reena ninan. And im phillip mena. We begin with the showdown in vegas. The biggest night so far for the five democrats making a run for the white house. Hillary clinton and Bernie Sanders got the most speaking time as they clashed on gun control. The middle east and the economy. The three lesser known contenders struggled for attention but failed to get the breakout moment they were hoping for. They refrained from name calling and personal attacks and sanders even claim to clintons defense firing off what many considered was the best line of the night. Enough of the emails. Lets talk about the real issues facing america. This was the first of six planned democratic primary debates. It gave Hillary Clinton a chance to show why she is leading the pack and, of course, donald trump chimed in live we get the latest from abcs kenneth moton. Good morning, kenneth. Reporter good morning. Hillary clinton was tough last night. She rea
The roll. Thank you. Madam press. Supervisor avalos. Supervisor ooh los. Avalos, press en. President breed. President breed present. Super campos, present. Supervisor campos aob sent. Supervisor farrell. Cipher visor kim. Supervisor mar. Supervisor peskin. Supervisor tang. Supervisor weiner. Supervisor yee. Madam president , you have a quorum. Thank you. Ladies and gentlemen can you please join us in the pledge of allegiance. I pledge allegiance to the flag of the United States of america. And to the republic for which is stands one nation under god in divisible with liberty and justice for all. Thank you colleague supervisor cohen is currently traveling out of the country. Can i entertain a motion to excuse supervisor cohen. Take this without objection. Supervisor cohen is excused. Madam clerk to the next item. That would have been communications madam president. We will let the minutes show we have the communication that supervisor cohen has asked to be excused. Now to the minutes. C
Well, good wednesday morning. Im reena ninan. And im phillip mena. We begin with the showdown in vegas. The biggest night so far for the five democrats making a run for the white house. Hillary clinton and Bernie Sanders got the most speaking time as they clashed on gun control. The middle east and the economy. The three lesser known contenders struggled for attention but failed to get the breakout moment they were hoping for. They refrained from name calling and personal attacks and sanders even claim to clintons defense firing off what many considered was the best line of the night. Enough of the emails. Lets talk about the real issues facing america. This was the first of six planned democratic primary debates. It gave Hillary Clinton a chance to show why she is leading the pack and, of course, donald trump chimed in live tweeting blow by blow. We get the latest from abcs kenneth moton. Good morning, kenneth. Reporter good morning. Hillary clinton was tough last night. She really do
And we will also have coverage in washington dc. We have hundreds of closings reported. We also have those scrolling at the bottom of our screen. Now lets go to greg he. We have good news and bad news. The good news is the precipitation is winding down, at least for the time being. The bad news is the colder air is coming down. 26 now. Still 33 in fayetteville but you are going to be swinging toward the 20s. And cape hatteras, 56 56 degrees still but those temperatures will be coming down. Wind gusting up near 40. Winds still gusting to 21 and 22 at raleigh and fayetteville. So with ice on the power lines, even if nothing else is coming down that still has the imagery. Stuff. Tomorrow morning the atmosphere will be cold enough for snow and you can see that reflected here in our radar forecast. Not much going on for the next few hours but tomorrow morning it will be cold enough for the precipitation to be in the form of light flurries and there could be some light accumulations. But the
Work putting republicans at the legal ams of all the economies as chairs, and kentuckys Mitch Mcconnell in charge as majority leader. Speaker john boehner of ohio will lead the large republican majority in the house of representatives, but there were two dozen members willing to stand as candidates against him or vote against him. Since the democrats were soundly beaten in the 2014 Midterm Election speculation has been growing of what it would mean to have republicans back in charge of both chambers since 2006. Its a new year in washington, that means new jobs for 58 representatives. Congratulations. Youre now members of the 114th congress. And 13 senators. Im going to ask you to please raise your right hand. Its the first time in decades the republicans have had this strong of a majority in congress. All but one of the new senators sworn in tuesday were members of the g. O. P. We recognize the emorety of the task before us. We know many opportunities await. The first item on the docke