They make some of the most important laws our country must follow. But to get that job you have to go through this house. Right now there is one person waiting for the green light judge merrick garland. President obama nominated him shortly after Justice Antonin Scalia died suddenly in februrary. The senate still has not moved towards his confirmation. If hes not confirmed the next president will have to appoint the next justice. And for a position that is supposed to avoid party lines the distinction couldnt be ce would reflect liberal values. Amy howe her primary critera would be looking someone who is more sympathetic to Campaign Finance side and someone who would be very supportive of reproductive rightsand trump is promising to nominate a conservative justice like scalia. Amy howe he has pledged to appoint pro life jsutices. I think he would also appoint a justice who felt very strongly about the Second Amendment right to bear armsbut the bench will largely depend on the layout of
A live look at three days away from the president ial election, polls show its a tight race in iowa. Donald Trump Supporters are expressing why theyre voting for the republican nominee. And a fundraiser today is helping an eastern iowa elderly couple get back on four wheels. Youre watching kcrgtv9. Now, from your 24 hour news source, this is the kcrgtv9 sunday morning news. Joining us. We begin with First Alert Storm Team meteorologis t britley ritz. The warmth continues starting off in the middle 40s and continuing to warm into the 60s for this afternoon. High temperatures will likely top out into the upper 60s and some may even see that 70 degree mark once again. Sunshine warmth and of course well need the southerly winds. Winds are expected to come out of the southwest at 5 to 15 mph. Once again well be about 10 degrees warmer than normal into the overnight hours. Low temperatures will drop down into the middle 40s. Dont forget to fall back an hour youll get an extra hour of sleep a
A live look at three days away from the president ial election, polls show its a tight race in iowa. Donald Trump Supporters are expressing why theyre voting for the republican nominee. And a fundraiser today is helping an eastern iowa elderly couple get back on four wheels. Youre watching kcrgtv9. Now, from your 24 hour news source, this is the kcrgtv9 sunday morning news. Joining us. We begin with First Alert Storm Team meteorologis t britley ritz. The warmth continues starting off in the middle 40s and continuing to warm into the 60s for this afternoon. High temperatures will likely top out into the upper 60s and some may even see that 70 degree mark once again. Sunshine warmth and of course well need the southerly winds. Winds are expected to come out of the southwest at 5 to 15 mph. Once again well be about 10 degrees warmer than normal into the overnight hours. Low temperatures will drop down into the middle 40s. Dont forget to fall back an hour youll get an extra hour of sleep a
President on janurary 20th. According to the secretary of states officeof the two point one million iowa voters about oneandahalf million voted in this election. Thats about the same number of iowans who voted in the 2008 election. For the third time since the last election, North Liberty will be looking for new leadership after mayor amy nielsen won her bid for the iowa house. House. Cbs 2 News Reporter Mellaney Moore spoke with nielsen about her move and what the city can do now. Joins us live in North Liberty. The auditor tells cbs 2 news Johnson County had record voter turn out yesterday. Here in North Liberty, residents now have more decisions to make about their leadership. Leadership. Amy nielsen has served as North Libertys mayor for almost two years. Amy nielsen, nl mayor19 08 21 its been exciting and exhausting and challenging and rewarding and everything that you would be. Ive absolutely loved it. Ive met so many fantastic people. Now she will have to resign as mayor before
We are now all rooting for his success in uniting and leaving the country. Just 24 hours after a new president is elected, calls for unity are ringing across the corridor, and the country. Donald trump stunning victory over Hillary Clinton is now sending shockwaves around the world. When Trump Takes Office in january he will have republican controlled house and senate. Many political experts believe that will allow trump to take aim at several of president. Obamas achievements, like the Affordable Care act and immigration reform. Many highranking republicans say they will work with trauma. However today, Senate Majority leader, Mitch Mcconnell says term limits will not be on any agenda in the senate. That was are voicing their opposition to the election of donald trump. This is a live look at a trump protest in philadelphia. This comes as president elect trump lands to visit president. Obama in the white house. Calls for unity are also happening right here in the corridor. Door miller