At large. The two inmates that escaped from the Newton Correctional Release Center over the weekend remain missing. Why Officials Say the inmates most likely dont pose a threat to the public. Animal abuse. Iowas low Animal Protection rating doesnt sit well with one iowa senator. What he is doing about it. And why the laws were written the way they are. Super tuesday. Republicans are scrambling for support before an important day in politics. How theyre attacking the frontrunner, and why governor branstad is joining in. From who hd iowas High Definition leader. This is the channel 13 news at good evening. Im lynn melling. Thank you for joining us. In like a lion. Doesnt exactly describe the start to march here in central iowa. But it may be a different story for part of Northern Iowa. Snow is falling tonight. Meteorologist Brett Mcintyre has the latest on what we can expect by morning. Hi brett. Skies are cloudy and temperatures have dropped back to the 40s. A Winter Weather advisory be
Bill that has a lot of attention to security already in it, but these are clearly amendments that will improve the bill. I spoke about it earlier today. I certainly commend these amendments to the senate. Mr. President , i yield the floor. The presiding officer the clerk will call the roll. Quorum call mr. Thune madam president , i ask the quorum call be suspended. The presiding officer without objection. Under the previous order, there will now be two minutes of debate equally divided prior to a vote on amendment numbered 3512, offered by the senator from south dakota, as modified. Mr. Thune madam president , i yield back whatever time remains on the the presiding officer the question is on the amendment. Is there a sufficient second . There appears to be. The clerk will call the roll. Vote vote vote a senator are there any senators in the chamber wishing to vote or wishing to change their vote . If not, on this vote, the ayes are 85, the nays are 10. The amendment, as modified, is ag
You need your next great read or gift for the upcoming holiday season. And then we will have a q a session after mehrsa reads, about 15 minutes, and if you have a question, just make sure that you get the mic from cspan or someone with them before you ask the question. So Mehrsa Baradaran joined the georgia law faculty in the fall of 2012. Shes associate professor of contracts and banking law. She previously taught banking regulation, property and Administrative Law at Brigham Young university. During her time there, she was named the [inaudible] professor of the year by the student bar association. Her book, how the other half banks, has been featured in the new york timeses, the atlantic, slate, americanbacker and other american banker and other national and International News and radio outlets. Previously, baradaran was a fellow at the New York University school of law and practiced law at davis, polk and yardwell in new york city. She earned her degree from Brigham Young and nyu wh
Are killed. Im barbara sara in london with news from europe. Thousands protests on the streets of ukraine. Stepping into history, the chances to buy one of the original staircases from the eiffel tower. Well, a date has been set now. International peace conference to end the fighting in syria is scheduled for january the 22nd. The u. N. Hopes it will bring the syrian deposit to the negotiations table for the first time. This is how the u. N. Secretary osecretarygeneral. The aspirations of all the Syrian People, which guarantees safety and protection to all communities in syria. Well, the u. N. Ais arab leage lachtar brahimi very Important Role in forming the delegation. But i have always said that the delegation has to be has to be credible and representative tiff aas possible. Not all the people who want to come to geneva will be able to come. But they should know that this is not an event. This is a process. And in this process, im sure that everybody who wants to participate in rebu
Weve got it for you. Here at trump tower, what a meeting. What was it about . Well, those details are still a little murky, as is the why, right . Why did bob corker come to new york from washington in the first place . We have a little bit of clarity about that. Senator corker said he wanted to try to get to know trump. He wanted to kind of meet and greet him here, and in fact, theres an indication this was a kind of courtesy call. The two sort of discussing some broad policy ranges. I want to read you a statement from corkers office. Its notable in that it says very little. Just that senator corker and donald trump had a good discussion, it touched on a wide range of policy issues. So not too much detail there. A lot of speculation is surrounding senator corker and possibly a position in a future potential trump administration. Like maybe, for example, Vice President , one of corkers colleagues even floated the idea of perhaps secretary of state. Corker himself has remained pretty ti