I have never seen the world more united from left to right. [applause] it is my honor today to introduce be groep the house john boehner, and i will say there is no better friend of israel than john boehner. Just last week, the speaker said. Luntly, israel is our friend andels enemies are our aeneas. Thank you. [applause] thank you all. Much, and you very let me say thank you for bringing us all together. Susane just heard from rice, and soon you will hear from Kevin Mccarthy, the new representative who i think will be a great success. Owe a great of data to gratitude to the man that he will succeed, and that is eric cantor. [applause] term as, erics majority leader might be coming to an end, but he will always be a leader in terms of israel. People try to isolate israel, but we are here today to stand with israel, not as an observer but as a Strong Partner and a trusted ally. And what does that mean . Mean doing on one hand something and on the other hand having words and statements.
Saturday july 26th good morning im Elizabeth Hur in for nicole brewer. The time 6 01 a. M. In Center City Philadelphia and heres meteorologist carol eric on off to a wonderful tart but it could get ugly. That is a fair way to say it, liz because we have a few clouds right the now but it is quiet. I think the second half of the weekend could be stormy. We may fine those strong storms as well which is unusual for us on the weekend. We have had unbelievable weekend really this entire um iser. Lets take a look and see what we have right now. We see a few clouds looking at the ben franklin bridge and more perfectly for the weather the sky above. A couple of clouds out there and they are also locate add long the shore area. We have 70 degrees right now. Very comfortable looking at margate at this point. As far as the clouds go you cane them on storm scan three, they are out there, youll fine sun and clouds today. There are some hours that are off to the enter of the state. They are primarily
Them grow this is the cbs morning news for wednesday, july 23rd, 2014. Good morning. Good to be with you. Im annemarie green. The faa says it will decide later today whether to continue a ban on flights to tel aviv. The Israeli Government says airlines that canceled flights to israel overreacted and handed a victory to terrorists. A hamas rocket fired from gaza landed near Ben Gurion Airport yesterday. U. S. And other airlines quickly stopped flights to tel aviv. That was followed by a mandatory ban by the faa and the European Aviation safety agency. The airport is open this morning. Israeli officials insisting its safe and want the ban lifted. Former new york city mayor Michael Bloomberg flew to tel aviv on the Israeli Airline el al last night in a show of support. Bloomberg urged the faa to permit u. S. Airlines to fly to israel. Now, overnight, huge explosions lit up the gaza strip sky as the israeli assault continued. Palestinian militants have fired more than 2,000 rockets at isra
Receiving. Reporter right now he is at a fundraising lunch expected to bring in hundreds of thousands of dollars for democrats. Thats after an event this morning benefitting Senate Majority pac. Its a less than 24hour trip for president obama, air force one landing at sfo last night and leaving this afternoon. He is raising money to help democrats running for congress. First an event of the Four Seasons Hotel this morning in San Francisco. The secret service swept vehicles for bombs and paid the waited to see the president but they slipped out quietly to another fundraiser in los altos. Pressing International Developments continue to unfold. On a downed plane in ukraine, the escalating fighting in gaza and the surging number of Illegal Immigrants crossing the border. Some people say the president s focus on fundraising is out of touch. By avoiding the big problems, youre talking about what he is doing or not doing instead of the solutions the democrats need to get to, if they are going
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