Good morning from the studio 57 on the cbs newsroom. Im annemarie green. The Senate Bill May be in trouble. Wisconsins ron johnson says he opposes the tax bill and he may be just the first. Hena doba is here with more. Good morning. Good morning, annemarie. They believe it favors corporations over Small Businesses and became the first republican senator to say he opposes his partys tax bill while democrats insist this is a plan to make the wealthy wealthier. The house is expected to pass today the most comprehensive tax bill in decades. Were cutting taxes from low to middle income families. The median house gets 1,182 tax cut. Unlike the Senate Republicans proposal which brings health care in by eliminating the Obamacare Mandate t house bill doesnt touch that. Like the senate bill, the house bill would permanently slash the Corporate Tax rate and cut individual rates across the board. House Minority Leader Nancy Pelosi had a rally against the bill wednesday insisted the changes are aim
The past hour or so getting more and more intense. It looks like downtown San Francisco, marina district, its soak outing there. A lot of it moved further east, danville, moraga, orinda, heavy rain, oakland as well saw 1. 5 of rain so far overnight into these earlymorning hours. So the rain right now is probably the most intense especially across the south. We go to fremont there. You can see about a half inch to threequarters inch of rain per hour there. Just going to stay this way for the next couple of hours until noon. Well see continued rainfall across the south and then well see rain totals increase over the next few hours. Then scattered showers this afternoon. A lot of moisture coming in off the water and moving towards the land and thats why we are seeing intense numbers. To the north bay now, its calmed down a lot for st. Helena, santa rosa, you know, not seeing intense rainfall. Over 3 inches for venado. Santa rosa 1. 9 inches. This is totals so far. Jessica flores joints us
Some damp spots out there it is Getting Better. Heres a look currently at our tristate sweep, mostly in the clear at this point, you know, so to speak so what we will find as day goes on as skies clear out current temperature readings are warm enough thaw dont have to worry about icing. We are flirting with 50. Up and down i95 and we will rebound, despite this cold front passage all the way up to near 60 degrees. Palmyra is at 50. It is a mild beginning to the morning. Not shorts and tshirts weather by any stretch but we would not reach a daytime high like this on this particular day of the year. Ride to school for kid as well as for you heading out to work maybe a little damp and there could be less of a shower here but generally only going to get better and windier from here. Wind we can handle but those wet roadways causing problems for us, thanks very much, good morning, looking outside, thinks a live shot of the an accident involving a tractor trailer that was on the scene and in
In the Senate Subway and the doors are closed and youre trapped taking questions from me. Well take questions from Facebook Live and the New York Times. Lets get into it. So we kind of take it as an article of faith that bipartisanship is good. Polling says we want people to work across the aisle. This is a good thing. We like bipartisan bills. But when we get into the nittygritty of governing, thats not really always the case, even though it has a positive connotation. I know that when democrats were in charge, republicans would say, we dont want to give them any victories, its too close to election year. And then when the tables turned, republicans were in charge and they dont want to help each other. Even pass simple things, simple bills together. We have to start by asking the question is can it happen and is there any point to bipartisanship anymore . And what function does it serve . Senator corker, do you want to start with that . Sen. Corker sure. Bipartisanship means when you
Informant that theyre going to be some real problems with a deal like this . In fact we also have herned that that uranium left the United States of america and went to canada, to asia, and to your are. We have more on the bombshell revelation in a few moments. Also breaking today, cbs news, as well as pbs firing charlie rose that he had encounters with several female employees. John conyers settle ad sex harrassment complaint with a staff member, that he did so, and we will have that. Blake burman, on the sanctions what does it mean, blake . Reporter remember, trish, the president was surrounded by his cabinet, i will put north korea on state sponsor of list and tomorrow the Treasury Department will announce a sanction very large. We got the list from the Treasury Department. It essentially goes after those who engage in trade, specifically shipping with north korea. In a handful of instances, chinese entities. You might remember a few months ago, back in late september the president