I am tina with the suntimes. Tonight we focus on the race to the u. S. Senate here in illinois here please to welcome listeners and viewers around the state, on public radio, and television. Also joined by an audience, we are here we will hear from them a look a bit later in the hour. Answers will not be time, there are no opening and closing statements. They will not get all the same questions. I will moderate for fairness as our guide. We will ask the candidates from restraining from filibustering or campaign speeches. You can join the conversation online using the hashtag, il senate forum. Meet our candidates, Tammy Duckworth a democrat, she is finishing up her first term. And kathy salvi, a republican and attorney on private practice. Also on the ballot is libertarian, bill redpath. You can find out more about him on our wt tv voter guide. We are excited to have you. Lets start with the issue of gun violence. A persistent issue in chicago. We have the shootings in st. Louis this we
Good morning. Welcome to mornings on 2. Im claudine wong. Good morning. Im mike mibach. It is a chilly morning out there. Lets check in with rosemary on the temps. Good morning to you. Good morning. It is a gloomy start. How about a look over the oakland estuary this morning. Partly to mostly cloudy skies, patchy drizzle and fog. Temperatures on the cool side, not too bad. When we have all that cloud cover overhead, definitely going to feel cool if youre stepping out this morning. It will be widespread through the morning hours. By afternoon, even by noon time, partly cloudy to mostly sunny away from the coast today. Temperatures this afternoon will actually be slightly warmer. The onshore breeze is going to continue. Fairfield gusting to 25 Miles Per Hour. Some of that low cloud cover has pushed all the way through the delta, into portions of areas like solano county, into the Sacramento Valley. Giving you a look at the numbers, 53 in walnut creek. Napa, youre checking in at 53. Mount
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Nomination of a u. S. District judge for illinois. We take you live to the floor of the senate here on cspan2. Under the previous order, all postcloture time has expired. The question is on the nomination. Is there a sufficient second . There appears to be. The clerk will call the roll. Vote vote vote ask l vote vote vote the presiding officer on this vote, the yeas are 53, the nays are 45, and the nomination is confirmed. Under the previous order, the motion to reconsider is considered made and laid upon the table, and the president will be immediately notified of the senates actions. Ms. Stabenow madam president. The presiding officer the senator from michigan. Ms. Stabenow thank you very much, madam president. I rise today to speak on behalf of american women. Our fundamental rights and our freedom to make our own health care decisions. Its shocking that in this day and age that we have to actually stand up and fight for something as basic as making our own Reproductive Health decis