There is fear reported from me about what has happened. It may seem like political fun and games in this room but back in rhode island there are classrooms with kids who are really frightened. A frightened kid is not anybody should take any satisfaction in my view. I guess my time is out. The statement indicating maybe daca caused terrorism. I want to ask you if this would be a quote from his record making clear that he doesnt sign this to daca. He said failures to support the laws in the past has put our nation at violence and even terrorism. Thats correct. I want to be clear that when we are talking about daca we are talking about completely up ending the lives of over 800,000 young people. People came here as children to work hard and play by the rules all for a chance to take part in the american dream. This is 800,000 young people who are working. Thats who we are talking about. This is really shooting ourselves in the foot. We are talking about people like marlin servanes. This r
Corporate funding is provided by mutual of america designing customized individual and Group Retirement products. Thats why were your retirement company. Additional support has been provided by and by the corporation for public broadcasting, and by contributions to your pbs station from viewers like you. Thank you. From the tisch wnet studios at Lincoln Center in new york, hari sreenivasan. Sreenivasan good evening, and thanks for joining us. Senate Republican Leaders are working to get votes to pass their replacement for obamacare, as five of the 52 republican senators publicly oppose the bill in its current form. The senate bill, like the house bill that passed last month, phases out extra federal funds going to 31 states that expanded medicaid the Insurance Program for the poor under obamacare. Both bills keep the obamacare rule preventing Insurance Companies from dropping anyone with a preexisting condition, but allow states to make up the costs by dropping essential benefits. Both
A live look here with glenn. Its not exactly going to be a pretty day here. We have clouds across the entire area. There is quite a bit of rain. Most of it at the moment is from philadelphia southward. Delaware and south jersey getting steady rain. In southern delaware it is steady heavy rain. This area is of some concern to me because its not moving. So could be localized flooding in southern delaware this afternoon. More rain back to the west. Some showers and periods of rain. Having a hard time climbing to the north. Less rain in the lehigh valley. Look at all of this. Thats tonight before things quiet down a little bit in delaware and then get a little heavier farther to the north. It is 69 here. 74 in philadelphia. Well see what tomorrow and the weekend is like coming up. All right. Thanks. A man facing charges after a baby was stuck in the leg with a needle. Officers found the nine month old girl unresponsive inside of a house on green lane. They gave her nracam which did revive
He had planned to visit Western Michigan University, but was detained by airport authorities in saudi arabia for allegedly attending a prodemocracy rally earlier the same year. Well speak with maya foa, director of reprieve and Randi Weingarten, president , American Federation of teachers who are speaking out against the execution. Well also speak with weingarten about billionaire education secretary betsy devos, who has said she considers education an industry and called the Public School system a deadend. Then to arizona, where a hearing is underway that will decide whether a ban on ethnic studies in tucson schools is unconstitutional. We found these classes were promoting ethnic resentment. There were promoting it in ways that were intolerab. Amy then tobacco, a deadly business. The Vice President to tom price, a new report exposes how Tobacco Companies have gained unprecedented influence in washington under trump. Lobbying thatof Tobacco Companies are doing does not necessarily cor
Chris sowers has the exclusive accuweather sevenday forecast. No rain this morning. Reporter its almost fall like, the skies for the most part are partly cloudy to mostly clear. Its a refreshing morning around the delaware and Lehigh Valleys. 49 in lake harmony, 54 in quakertown. Thats chilly stuff especially for the month of august. Pottstown, 504. 59 in media. Coatesville, 57. Hammonton, 59 degrees, just like yesterday well see a mixture of sun and clouds this afternoon. As you look toward the left theres clouds associated with the system that will swing through on monday. In anther meantime today, it should stay quiet. Sun and clouds, another pleasant afternoon its a struggle to reach 80 degrees. The surrounding suburbs in the 70s. Jersey shore, 79. The Lehigh Valley, 77. So thats a quick check of the forecast for now, when i come back in just a few minutes, well focus on the system arriving monday, could bring another round of drenching thunderstorms to the area. Ill have the timin