On Tuesday Morning. What about Tuesday Morning . We could have slippery roads. We will talk about that in a few minutes. Allyson see why. As we take one more look at the snow that fell this morning, remember, you can turn to our website for all the latest weather information. There you can find live radar and Winter Weather closings and delays. Just look for the weather section on wyff4. Com and the wyff 4 mobile app. Turning to commitment 2016 coverage this afternoon, one day before the Republican Debate in greenville, several of the candidates are taking part in a forum at Bob Jones University. Wyff news 4s Patrick Hussion is live from the university with a preview this afternoon. Patrick we are out of the blustery weather outside. One might say it is reminiscent of New Hampshire weather, but attorney general alan wilson has hosted nearly every republican president ial candidate in the conservative leadership project. Today, its the faith and family president ial forum at Bob Jones U
100plus million dollars. But you cant take care of the National Security concerns around that community. Michael governor nikki haley said she would fight the move to bring gitmo detainees to South Carolina, as well. Carol a bill to repair South Carolinas crumbling roads appears to have hit a major roadblock. A state senator who opposes the bill is continuing his filibuster, threatening the chance for any road repairs this year. Wyff news 4s tim waller has been watching the debate all afternoon long. Tim carol, senator tom davis of beaufort says hes aware of the he is filibustering as we speak, and he says hes aware of the horrible shape our roads and bridges are in. But davis says hes opposed to raising the gas tax in South Carolina by 0. 12 per gallon, and giving it to an agency he believes is in major need of form. Hes talking, of course, about the state department of transportation, an agency he says is not accountable to taxpayers. Davis says the agency should be placed under the
That nominee is elevated to the carol president barack obama is speaking. This is a big deal, the first time the conference has been held on u. S. Soil. 10 Asian Countries meeting to talk about issues in the part of the world. Then he was asked about the Supreme Court. He says it is the president s duty to nominate someone to the Supreme Court, and it is the senates duty to take up the nominee and decide yay ornate against them. Justice scalias death last saturday has created a firestorm within the establishment, for republicans and the presidency, the president says they are grateful for Justice Scalias service and his family service, as well. Carol he made it clear, it is someone to the Supreme Court and it is the province of lawmakers to either accept or reject the nomination. Nigel the president says he will nominate someone. We will bring you the news when it happens. Ive only been a politician since june 16. Im almost embarrassed to say im a politician. I guess thats what i am. H
Patrick since tuesdays fifth place finish in the New Hampshire primary, senator rubio is taking no chances here as he canvases South Carolina with a message to voters. And on the way to one of those rallies, we were invited onboard the rubio tour bus where we had a chance to talk about that message. Sanator rubio our country is struggling right now in manufacturing, but South Carolinas growing. You have boeing, michelin, bmw, all these businesses that are coming here and making things here. Patrick looking ahead to greenville, rubio talked about how he plans to deal with frontrunner donald trump. Sanator rubio its been hard to point out policy differences with donald because he doesnt outline any policy. Hes running on message, on attitude, not on policy. I think thats gonna change. Its gonna have to change. Patrick some have pitted rubio against jeb bush in South Carolina where bush once led in the polls. Their relationship spans 20 years. How has that changed in the last year . Sanat
The mountains. They could be severe after midnight. This batch of severe thunderstorms possible in time for rush hour. We will watch this closely and will keep you updated. I will have the latest coming up now back to you. Nigel president obama proposed that Congress Close the u. S. Prison for terror suspects in what horrible bay, cuba. Guantanamo they, cuba. Gabrielle Steve Handelsman has the new back and forth on this old issue, and how its spilling out onto the campaign trail. Steve for 7 years, president obama has tried to close the u. S. Prison at guantanamo bay, cuba. It undermines our standing in the world. Steve u. S. Allies want gitmo closed. Isis uses gitmo as a recruiting tool, dressing hostages for beheading in orange, like gitmo prisoners used d wear. Theres no need for a prison in cuba, where u. S. Laws do not apply, says mr. Obama. We can capture terrorists, and, when done right, we can try them and put them in our maximum security prisons, and it works just fine. Steve