Republicans because they can get democrats on their side. One thing that was interesting was that he said was its effect Climate Change, human activity, that is unclear. Something he said that offers a preview of how they might run the chamber in the fall if they take over is he alluded that there are some senators, whereatic senators, legislation still need 60 votes to pass. It would be difficult for some Democratic Senators to oppose that kind of legislation. Will be fecund moving up the will we see him moving up the leadership ranks in the years to come . We could. He is a rising star, no doubt about it. Senator brasso has been out has been outasso front, he is one to watch. Thank you for being with us. , sundays atnew book eight. If you want to subsidize housing in this country, and you want to talk about it and the populace agrees that is something we should subsidize, then put it on the Balance Sheet and make it clear and make it evident and make everybody aware of how much it is
And our procedures executive team begins to respond to the emergency. I would note that the nrc does not make the decision on evacuation. That is done by the governor of the state in which the accident as occurring. Out, that wasted a clear message from three mile island that the chair should be the decisionmaker during an time withlast fukushima there were some issues that remain regarding when the commissioners were notified and the chairman had assumed Emergency Powers. I dont think the chairman should have to worry about notifying the other commissioners when she is notified that there is an accident and action needs to be taken. At some point later. Ori think omission olakislate case apost is correct. But i do think it is important that the chairman at an appropriate time during the crisis notify the chairmans colleagues that Emergency Powers been declared. When this was used previously there is of operative time when there is no clarity as to whether the emergency was cleared or
Away is extreme rainfall because the storm is moving slowly, 2 to 3 miles per hour, potential of heavy rain and storm surge, wind gusts of over 40 miles an hour for a widespread area, this is going to be a prolonged event also shortlived fast moving tornadoes, tornado watch in effect for much of North Carolina through the afternoon, here are the rainfall totals, we have surpassed hurricane floyd back in 1999 so we are now at the rainfall totals prove correct the Tropical Cyclone on record for North Carolina. It doesnt matter about the category, this is going down in history books. The tornado threat is going to be ongoing throughout the afternoon, no tornado warned storms but we could see the threat short or weak tornadoes that could cause structural damage. 30inches of rain within the last 12 to 24 hours, it will continue along dropping more heavy rain and the flash flooding will be ongoing so flash flood warnings in effect for such of North Carolina, South Carolina we are concerned a
grids there. it could even fuel the spread of wildfires if there is an outage. power operators are asking homeowners to conserve as much energy as possible to avoid any massive failure. and the west coast isn t the only part of the country having a rough time with mother nature right now. tropical storm claudette has officially formed bringing heavy rain to parts of the gulf coast. take a look at this video from new orleans. the storm is expected to pound the southeast throughout the weekend. about 7 million people are under tropical-storm warnings. you see the path right there, how it s expected to progress throughout the weekend. some 14 million are under flash-flood watches, from louisiana to georgia. nbc news correspondent, catie beck, is in new orleans for us this morning. good morning to you. that warning from the national weather service just coming within the last couple of hours. calling this a possible life-threatening flash-flooding storm. yeah, good morning. well, the
with one man who road out the storm, a trucker and here is what he had to say. it was rough, i was getting ready to leave i said, all right, this is all, i m going to stay right here. hundreds of thousands of people still without power, 12,000 people still in shelters, 5 dead from this storm and it s very difficult operation for those power operators to go out, there s a lot of debris on the road, live wires down when ever you try to drive in every direction here, molly, back to you. very teenagers situation on the ground and particularly getting around is concerned, we appreciate it. mike: live to fayetville, north carolina where officials are providing update on florence there. you to make your decision, you can t hesitate, you need to decide where you re going, we will talk about that a little bit further in terms of potential evacuation decisions. while the storm appears on the