Republican establishment, we take that up with greg jarrett and chris ferrel in moments, also democrats under fire, congressman john conyers stepping down as Ranking Member of House Judiciary Committee amid allegations of sexual harassment. But congressman conyers has surprise support of House Minority leader, nancy pelosi who defending congressman conyers as an icon. In pehl approximately pelosi me law and to be judged by a lower standard than mere republicans or any other citizen not a leftist or a dem. And senator franken has apologized for allegedly groping women, but he is not resigning, he is instead vowing to learn from his mistakes. Perhaps, senator frankenstein as President Trump calls him, has found the path forward for judge roy moore. Who has only to learn. Well eplore possibilities and we take it up here tonight. Our top story, we have entered a new phase of the left socalled resistance to the trump positive see it, a trump presidency, a clear attack of deep state and the
Minutes to record their resence. [captioning made possible by the national captioning institute, inc. , in cooperation with the United States house of representatives. Any use of the closedcaptioned coverage of the house proceedings for political or commercial purposes is expressly prohibited by the u. S. House of representatives. ] the speaker on this roll call, 375 members have recorded their presence. A quorum is present. The chair the chair has examined the journal of the last days proceedings and announces to the house his approval thereof. Pursuant to clause 1 of rule 1 the journal stands approved. The pledge of allegiance will be led by the gentleman from llinois, mr. Rodney davis. Mr. Davis please join us in the gallery. I pledge allegiance to the flag of the United States of america and to the republic for which it ands, one nation, under god, indivisible, with liberty and justice for all. The speaker the house will be in order. For what purpose does the gentleman from califor
Here today, in the city of many of my predecessors, our theme tonight is the history of the cbc and the legacy of Martin Luther king. Week, we begin a celebration. A great man and patriot who loved america and the ideas of our democracy. Up with dr. King comics that i cap comments that capture our political comment climate and what is at stake. Of all forms and inequality and justice and health care, the most shocking and inhumane greate think about the leaders in our nation before us who came about to lay a great framework for equal pay, equality and housing, we are reminded of what is at stake and how much we have to lose in this current political climate. We have a lot to lose under the current administrations destructive policies. Dr. King would be greatly disappointed at many things going on in this country right now that affect all of our communities. We are in the business of doing no harm but we must continue to , fight to show results and solutions that help move our neighborh
Vote on its third Bailout Program with a number of members expected to reject the package. This as Alexis Tsipras concedes European Partners got the better of him. Sales in hong kong slump but the Fashion Group says its still pursuing growth opportunities. Coming up on todays show mickey goes to shanghai. The exclusive from the companys ceo. Twitter spares spike on a fake report of a takeover bid but has this happened one time too many . And donald comes up trump. The extravagant real estate mogul leading the gop field despite weeks of controversy. All the details later in todays show. Lets kick off with china. Retail sales, industrial output and fixed Asset Investment all beating forecast. Data came in at 7 . Thats higher than analysts were expecting. The worlds second largest economy is now on track to hit the 2015 growth target. Fancy that. Interestingly they were quick to jump to the defense of the data saying the figures were not inflated and the improvement was hard one. Its real
Sitting on the porch me and my neighbors. Reporter 79yearold hula may tillman was simply sitting on her front porch on north 25th street tuesday night just after 10 30 when she heard an argument up the block and then gunfire. The guy said we dont want no trouble. We dont want no trouble. All of a sudden, the guy throwed up his hands. Oh, my god, i said, i think he get ready to start shooting and he did. Reporter this miss physical man ran for her life but fell in the doorstep and was struck twice by stray bullets once in the ankle a second time in the left leg. Oh, my god ive been shot. I called my son. I said ive been shot. Ive been shot. Reporter police say it was just after 10 30 when the shots rang out. Two bullets struck this car, one went through the windshield and shattered the rear view mirror. The other went through the roof. The shooter was only 50 feet away. Based on ballistic evidence we know at least two shots were fired from a semiautomatic weapon we found two spent she w