The senate secede from its amendment and concurs with further amendment, the tax cuts and jobs act is passed. Reporter late tonight, republicans in the Senate Passed sweeping changes to the nations tax code. And, they submitted their victory with a revote in the house set for tomorrow. After eight straight years of slow growth and underperformance, america is ready to take off. Reporter by the democrats, including our representatives in california, call the billy tax scam favoring the rich. This is the worst bill to ever come to the floor of the house. With stiff competition for some of the things theyve tried to do, the worst bill in history. Reporter one dozen a dozen House Republicans voted against the bill including two from california who said that the bill would raise taxes on their constituents. Political analyst brian sobol says behind these deals, they would whenever some lawmakers on the fence, but that supporters of the bill may pay a political cost. Sobel says the democrats
It is really filtering in fast now. That will be a cool, breezy to blustery day out of the northwest for many locations. The system is producing snow up in the sierra. After that, 30s and 40s and 50s on the highs. Watch for a very cold night tonight into tomorrow morning. There is not moisture left but a lot of cold air. Over to allie with an update on the traffic. A problem to tell you about at westbound 237. Lets go to the maps. This is in the south bay near the milpitas area. There is a threevehicle crash that happened. You can see a lot of backup caused because of that. But solid red line there. The tow trucks are on the scene. Theyre in the process of clearing it out. Residual backup because of it. Going over to 880 northbound and southbound through oakland looks about. 880 north at marine boulevard onramp, there is something in the roadway in one of the left lanes. Be aware of that. The usual crowding that we see for this time of the morning. At the bay bridge toll plaza youre wa
But if youre in the interior valleys or north bay, look at the temperatures this morning. 27 degrees in santa rosa. 27 degrees in napa. Livermore, 27 degrees. Down through morgan hill, 29 degrees. San jose is at about 36 degrees this morning. And now near oakland, 37 degrees. Now, were expecting these freezing temperatures to kind of linger through the Early Morning. Eventually we will start climbing into the 50s. But i do want to remind folks, there is still that freeze warning thats in place for san benito and monterey counties in place until 9 00 a. M. Because of the low 20s out there. The temperature trend into the afternoon does show a little bit of clouds moving in, but overall well be mostly sunny and eventually hitting a high of 55 for San Francisco. And then into tonight, youll start seeing some breezy conditions. But we are tracking two chances of seeing rain in the bay area. One not very big. But the second one looks like it could bring a good amount of rainfall. So for a ti
Fixed it. An extraordinary moment at the white house. Family and friends make of an emotional plea to President Trump to act on gun control. Good evening, thank you for joining us. Im dan ashley. Ama daetz is off. Family, frebds friends and loved ones of parkland, florida. Didnt hold back. Pleading for something to be done. And the president listened. Here is the White House Correspondent jongtening karl. For nearly an hour the president sat listening to the horrific firsthand accounts of senseless violence. Justin gruber was hiding in a closet and texting his father as his classmates were gunned down. I was born into a world where i never experienced safety and peace. There needs to be a significant change in this country, because this has to never happen again. And people should be able to feel that going to school they can be safe. His father begging the president to do something. Its a human issue. People are dying. And we have to stop this. We have to stop. If he is not old enough
And in the Federal Reserve building behind me there are more than 80 Law Enforcement officers across california who came to learn from the best. Experts like one man who said he lost his daughter years ago, but is still struggling with that pain and is hoping to help other parents with that same experience. Victims that are children you get a little emotional with it, so its hard to detach yourself from the work. Reporter thats why San Joaquin County Sheriffs Department Brandon Swaim drove three hours to help with experts on missing and exploited children. Experts like craig, whos leading the course he says time is the biggest enemy. If you look at recent cases, the children abducted have been brutally murdered within an hour and a half or even less. Reporter thats why extra training on how to respond immediately and with what resources is so critical. Know what to do and not ask what to do. Because what theyre going to run into is chaos. Reporter baltimore sheriff says this is more th