Look at our conversation with him in 2010 where he discussed articles he wrote about taxpayerfunded trips from members of congress. Some other interviews include a journalist who had a frontpage story in usa today about the relationship between lobbyists and lawmakers. Theres also a doctor talking about the pharmaceutical industry and its marketing tactics. Out, athe head of farmed watchdog project at Georgetown University medical center. You can find those interviews online who will win studentcams grand prize . Onn us at 8 00 a. M. Eastern march 8 for the answer. We asked middle of High School Students to produce documentaries on what is the most urgent issue for the president and congress to address in 2017. 47received answers from states plus singapore and taiwan. Students competed for the chance prizes in0,000 in first, second and third place categories. Winningview all 150 g. Cumentaries at studentcam. Or you can learn our grand prize winner on march 8. Next, Prime Ministers ques
Sir Francis Drake boulevard is back open after being closed by the mudslide. The slide happened near baywood canyon road early yesterday morning. This is not the first problem in that area. Mud and rock slides from recent storms have closed sir Francis Drake off and on for weeks now. Developing news, republicans have won their first round in the fight to dismantle obamacare. After nearly 18 hours of debate, house ways and Means Committee approved the measure shortly after 1 30 this morning. A live look at the energy and Commerce Committee still debating at this hour. Abcs lana zach is live in washington. Reporter good morning, reggie and natasha. The reason why they are trying to delay, democrats are trying to delay, is not just political the theatrics. Theyre also trying to give the Budget Office enough time to score the bill to assess how Many Americans could be affected. Lawmakers on capitol hill have been working overnight on health care as democrats and even some republicans tear
High clouds than yesterday but still a Beautiful Day going to unfold. Lets take a look at it. Well start with live doppler 7 where its going to be a little slower unfolding around santa rosa and napa, half mile and quarter mile visibility. Ill show you street level data there. You can see right around San Francisco, so look from sutro tower, patchy fog trying to form. 59 to 68, look at that spring spread, 56 at the coast, 71 inland and 54 to 60 at 7 00. Pretty quiet here. How about with the commute . Yeah, it is quiet. So were definitely enjoying that while it lasts anyway. I did have one issue pop up in the south area of San Francisco. Southbound 280 just before you get to alemany boulevard, twocar crash, pushed that off to the shoulder very quickly and got that totally cleared so that was just no major injuries, no major damage there either and a live look at the bay bridge toll plaza, just a slight stackup in those cash lanes but thats pretty much it so far. Well look at drive times
Breaking overnight. A homicide House Republicans are getting closer to a first victory in their plans to repeal and replace obamacare. This is a live look on capitol hill. The ways and Means Committee could vote any minute to abolish the tax penalty for peoole who dont purchase insurance. President trump has said health care is one of his biggest missions. Abc7 chief Political Correspondent scott thuman sat down with Vice President mike pence. Hear that exclusive interview coming up at 5 30. New this morning. The state of hawaii has become the first state to sue over President Trumps revised travel ban. Hawaiis lawsuit says the order will harm hawaiis muslim population, tourism and foreign students. The judge has scheduled a hearing in the case for next wednesday march thats a day before the revised travel ban is due to take effect. Right now at t is trying to figure out what caused a 911 outage across the country, including our area. Jummy olabanji is at the live desk jummy . Autria,
Dropping slightly back to the normal mid 80s we normally see this time of year. However, by friday into the weekend, a disturbance rolls in from the pacific allowing hitormiss clouds and a heavy nats of brawl this morning, the Clark County School district is responding brawl between students. 13 action News Reporter Parker Collins is live near centennial parkway and hualapai. Parker . In the video. There are students from this high school. And arbor view. This happened friday night. After a football game. Inside some fast food restaurants. The Clark County School district is now respondig the video is hard to watch. The district says they are working with authorities contacting parents and will be taking approriate disciplinary action. One teenage girl was taken to the hospital with minor injuries. We havent been told or any arrests. Reporting live Parker Collins lived up to its hype. There were plenty of fiery attacks from both sides. The candidates entered the stage and didnt even sh