Thanksgiving holiday. Monday they will be returning. The house will be working on 2018 federal spending which you can watch live on cspan. The senates continuing work on judicial nominations. Later in the week senators are expected to vote on the Senate Tax Reform plan. [applause] now to the main event. Its now my pleasure to introduce todays key note speaker, americas most listened to woman in political talk radio, laura ingram. She can be heard between 10 and 12 on am 850. Laura is a former white floor is the former whitecollar defense attorney and Supreme Court law clerk. For nationally syndicated talk show, the lord ingram show, is ranked in the nations top ten n rated shows and heard coasttocoast in nearly 250 250 markets. She is the editor in chief and cofounder and author of several New York Times bestsellers including the obama diaries, power to the people, shut up and saying, and the hillary trap. Lore has been a guest host on many of Fox News Channel programs as well as a con
The speaker pro tempore for what purpose does the gentleman from georgia seek recognition . I send to the desk a privilege red port from the committee on rules for filing under the rule. The speaker pro tempore the clerk will report the title. The clerk report to accompany House Resolution 670, providing for consideration of the Senate Amendment to the bill h. R. 1370 to amend the Homeland Security act of 2002 to require the secretary of Homeland Security to Issue Department of Homeland Security guidance and develop Training Programs as part of the department of Homeland Security Blue Campaign and for other purposes. Providing for consideration of the bill h. R. 4667 making further supplemental appropriations for the fiscal year ending september 30, 2018, for Disaster Assistance for hurricanes harvey, irma, and maria and calendar year 2017 wildfires and for other purposes and providing for proceedings during the period from december 22, 2017, through january 7, 2018. The speaker pro te
Welcome to bbc news. The Public Sector pay cap a measure thats been at the heart of austerity policies for seven years is to be scrapped. The cap currently limits pay increases to just 1 . But this year, prison officers will get a rise of 1. 7 and Police Officers will get an increase of 1 plus a further 1 bonus. Millions of other workers will have to wait till next year to see if they too get a bigger rise. Trade unions have already called the pay rises for police and prison officers derisory. Would you fancy theirjob . Today, routine duty at the tuc, but trouble is always around the corner and now its come closer. Police get a rise to attract new recruits. So do prison officers and others workers will as well, above the pay cap but onlyjust. Today, the government took the latest pay recommendations and shared the news. The pay cap was finally ending, so more pay for Public Sector workers where rises were judged necessary. We need to strike a balance between being fair to Public Sector
And a spy in stilettos Charlize Theron stars as the atomic blonde in this weeks blockbuster. Well have james kings verdict on that and the rest of the new releases in the film review. Its 5 00. Our main story 11 members of the same family have been convicted in a series of trials involving modern slavery, thought to be the largest of its kind in british legal history. Members of the rooney family from lincoln ran a Company Called Lincolnshire Driveways that specialised in tarmacking and block paving. But their staff were vulnerable slaves who they picked up from the streets, some of whom were alcoholics, homeless, or suffering learning difficulties. Our correspondent linsey smith reports. Patrick rooney, seen posing for pictures with staff at the family business, Lincolnshire Driveways. It looks professional, offering tarmacking and block paving, but some of the workers were slaves, kept in appalling conditions and paid little or nothing. The court heard how they were approached on the
Have underperformed at the World Championships in london. And coming up on bbc news, as the Premier League gets ready to begin, liverpools star player Philippe Countinho hands in a transfer request, amid interest from barcelona. Good evening, and welcome to the bbc news at six. 11 people from the same family have been convicted of running a modern slavery ring in lincolnshire and keeping Vulnerable People in conditions that police have described as truly shocking for decades. Members of the rooney family picked up victims from the streets and kept them in squalid conditions in caravans with no Running Water or toilets. Using threats and violence, including Punishment Beatings to keep them in line. Victims were forced to work in the familys Construction Business for little or no wages. Our north of england correspondent Judith Moritz reports. Yes, the ronneys were flashy with their money. They went on holiday to barbados, they had cosmetic surgery, they shelled out thousands of pounds.