It took me a while to understand the acronyms. Theyre not as well known as. N. C. Chairman or d. N. C. Chairman. But these are members of congress who have been elected by their colleagues to basically get the gavel whether that means protect it or take it. And so it is a difficult job. They manage millions of dollars. They decide who gets that money in ad spending and it can be a brutal process if your side is not doing well in the election year. I had one former chairman describe to me what its like during the house floor and tell a colleague im so sorry, i just cut off your Television Ads and youre going to lose reelection. Yall might have heard of a man named rahm emanuel. He leveraged that job to very high levels of the american government. And so i find the job fascinating. But i would like to start off and ill start with congressman bustos. Can you describe to me what this job is . Sure. Hello, everybody. First of all, thanks for being here. I want to thank the texas tribune. Im
Smoke pouring from that boat with 34 people trapped on board. And now a first look inside the escape hatch, the tight sleeping quarters as the brother of one of the victims speaks out only on gma. Walmarts big move on guns. The crackdown, the weapons and ammunition they now say they wont sell after recent horrific shootings. New twists in the College Admissions scandal. A parents legal filing reveals new files. What it could mean for Lori Loughlin and the parents facing charges. Stunning upset overnight. Tennis great Roger Federer knocked out by an unseated player and Serena Williams sails on to the semis in just 44 minutes. And good morning, america. We want to get right to Hurricane Dorian this wednesday morning. Its making its way up the east coast. Thats a live look at melbourne, florida right now where winds gusted near 16 miles an hour overnight. And lets take a look at the satellite right now overnight. D northnd the National Hurricane Center Warning about a lifethreatening stor
Us. It has been a Biggest Issue in fremont for months, the homeless shelter they need but no one seems to want in their neighborhood the protests, Public Comment, discussion and debate all led to tonight vote on the Navigation Center, the city had previously narrowed it down to a pair of possible locations, one in the dakota neighborhood and the other behind city hall. Ashley smith is at the meeting, where big crowds have gathered. This is what it looks like, dozens of people are still here, unable to get inside. More than 250 people signed up to speak tonight, this issue has brought a lot of passion and division. And a lot of people arent going to be happy. At fremont city hall, a lot of people are upset over the homeless Navigation Center. City leaders decided to build the supervised facility at the city hall parking lot or on this road. We insist, we does it we demand that you listen to us. Rest assured, for every loud, guided and opposing voice, there are more voices that support y
How elizabeth our be could lose the debate tomorrow night with a man to take more of your money in retirement. To the battle or the borders. Today the anniversary of 9 11. A knockdown dragout fight has d. C. Buzzing. Rashida tlaib and alexandria ocasiocortez tore into thomas homan. But he hit them back and he said he has near seen an agency that captured enough drugs to kill the u. S. Population two times over. Cnns latest black eye. This debate keeps getting bigger and keeps getting worse. Im elizabeth macdonald. Chad pergram on capitol hill with the democrats latest on impeachment. Reporter this is muddled what the House Judiciary Committee is going to do tomorrow with regard to impeachment. The Resolution Says to determine whether to recommend articles of impeachment. The House Majority leader steny hoyer was asked earlier whether he thought they were into an impeachment inquiry. He said no. Steny hoyer had to say no, this opens the door possibly for that. They will go through this
Said that the Canadian National mr baxter was detained last year for violating laws in syria they really didnt divulge much details concerning these circumstances of his detention this is not hes not the 1st foreign nationals to be released in the past months a few weeks ago an American National was released about him himself playing a crucial role now hes calling this a humanitarian gesture but many here believe that these are messages messages that the Syrian Government wants to give to the west as it tries to gain legitimacy as it tries to and sanctions at the end of these 2 these 2 foreign nationals who are held and in syrian jails are not among the high profile people who went missing and believed to be held by the Syrian Government so messages possibly from the Syrian Government to the west trying to regain lost legitimacy. Well still ahead on aljazeera a beach in troubled waters we report from the start of these results in todays year where tragedies playing out for migrants. An