I note this is presence of mr. Isa from california. I ask that he be able to fully participate in todays hearing. Without objection, it is so ordered. On september 11th, 2001, radical islamic terrorists killed thousands of men, women and children. Aided and abedded by the taliban spent years in afghanistan plotting, waiting for the moment to strike us at home. Throughout the 90s the United States suffered terrorist attacks at the cobart towers at our embassies in east africa and our uss call. The failure to act, emboldened al qaeda and threatand far more devastating attack. The useful staging ground for al qae qaedas malevolent designs. They responded with a roud of both al qaeda and taliban forces. Yet today, after more than 16 year ins afghanistan, its not clear things are much better than they were after the taliban first fell. Is the taliban on the brink of becoming a terrorist dream all over again . We should just be done with this entire god forsaken place or should we be concern
Running theme. So m coming up later in the show ill time that out for yo you. You want to have the umbrella on hand and a warming trend comes along with a warm front. So how warm it will get just a little later on, meisha. All right, katie, thank you so much and good morning everyone and happy mlk day to you. If you are just waking up us with looking at roadways for the first time look going and calm we should be at 5 00 on a typical monday morning we heat up a little bit especially interstate 95 pushing in southbound direction. Because of mlk day happy mlk day by the way a lot of you will take off work and schools are closed down or what have you it will lighten our load. Right now this is what 95 looks like ben franklin bridge the same story there looking nice and quiet as were hoping it will for quite a while this morning. Also the boulevard puts you in southbound direction. This is what youre looking at out there. Maybe family members as well overall looking good. We have construct
President of the Delaware River water front. The Agency Planning the park. These renderings show a 12acre seemless transition have old city to the highway to the waters sglej i think you can see the city extend to the water front and water front extend to the city. The mayor announced a 90 million commitment from the city and penn do the and William Foundation announce 125 million combined and 10 million from the final goal. It will connect the city to the water. And the park would extend over 95 and columbus boulevard from chestnut to walnut. Jena lives nearby and looks forward to the idea. I think it will gb for the city and community. I think it will be good for the kids and families. It will give them something to do. More moreerring plans to make it seasonable adding ice skating in the winter and. Looks like a great park. Havertown resident kirk smucker wants to bring his kids when the park opens. Its great to get people out and bring people into the city and revenue into the city
David spunt is live with how the project could change the look of the city, david. Hi, jessica. Its a massive undertaking xin xing. The plan began on paper. That all changed when more than 200 million came in, in a matter of days. A drive down 95 where columbus boulevard shows how cutoff the city is from the river. That will change. Get ready for a new penns landing. It will be rulely transfor transformtive. Tom corcoran is the president of the Delaware River water front. The Agency Planning the park. These renderings show a 12acre seemless transition have old city to the highway to the waters sglej i think you can see the city extend to the water front and water front extend to the city. The mayor announced a 90 million commitment from the city and penn do the and William Foundation announce 125 million combined and 10 million from the final goal. It will connect the city to the water. And the park would extend over 95 and columbus boulevard from chestnut to walnut. Jena lives nearby
So the reason youre here, bob, is that youve been at every Convention Since 1968. You were in cleveland with us. Weve seen the end of this one. How do you assess where we are . This is different than any of the others that attended. Theyre all different. This maybe is the most different of all. We didnt see the violence that we saw in 1968 in chicago. This one is coming down to, as you mentioned, scott, when you were talking about when bill clinton ran, people said its the economy, stupid. The Winning Campaign usually has a simple phrase that you can sum it up. This one maybe the way they were telling it tonight, all you need to print on the Bumper Sticker is donald trump, yes or no. This is a campaign that will be about donald trump. Do you want him or do you not want him . Are you willing to trust him in the most powerful office in the country . Bob schieffer, dean of american political reporters. Bob, thanks very much. So post parties have their nominees in a titanic battle is going