Vote in the senate. It could come any minute. The house actually passed the tax plan earlier today. But there was a glitch and now the house will have to vote again on the bill before it goes to President Trump. Heres a live look at the senate floor where the debate is continuing right now. Republicans say they have enough votes to give President Trump his first major legislative victory. Reporter weigia jiang is live in washington with more on these final votes. Intro the l championed by President Trump reporter liz and ken, democrats pointed out several of the provisions in the tax bill actually violated procedural rules in the senate and thats why the house is going to have to vote again tomorrow. Even though this is a setback, we do not expect the final outcome to change and yes, republicans are preparing to celebrate a major victory. Dard deduction and slashes the corporate rate to 21 percent. Bridge the bills next stop is the senate, where former ady to vote yes. sot corker House
Pbs documentary about the Trump Administration crackdown. And at 9 00 a. M. , the 50 capitals tour is an arkansas for a conversation with ava hutchison. Good morning, it is tuesday, february 13. The Senate Reconvenes this morning and the house begins its work week at noon. We are you for the next three hours on washington journal and after a busy day on capitol hill, including the budget request to congress and the kickoff to the long awaited immigration debate, we begin with open phones. What are the Public Policy issues on your mind around the country this morning . Give us a call. Republicans, 2027488001. Democrats, 2027488000. Independents, 2027488002. Catch up with us on social media. On twitter at cspanwj. And on facebook. And a very good Tuesday Morning to you. We begin with the first halfhour. And as you are calling, we will take you to the fiscal budget request making headlines this morning. Proposal,ion budget as usa today puts it, included a massive military buildup. The sto
Gilroy at 82, and you can throw sfo into their they set a record high of 74. There is your slight easterly breeze. 58 at pebble beach. Pacific grove and 54. It looks nice heading down to monterey. There is an easterly component. 40s and 50s are your temperatures. There is warm air on the coast. There will be some changes over the weekend. There may be some rain for Southern California next week. Villaraigosa for tells us things are crowded, sometimes on friday we get a little bit of a break. Right now looking at the bay bridge toll plaza. Job will be backed up. This should last for a bit but i dont think the volume is as much as it would be on a tuesday or wednesday. This is a look at the commute on 880 s. Heading down passed 92. Otherwise peninsula traffic is looking good. If you are up early on 101 and heading down to san mateo we are having a good start. In san mateo cleanup continues were water main break bill from streets out there with water and mud. Limit thousands of gallons of
A facebook insider says the social media platform has the power to damage our democracy. He says russia used facebook to weaponize information in an effort to divide society. But we begin this morning with a look at todays eye opener, your world in 90 seconds. A tsunami warning has been issued for this area. An earthquake off alaskas coast triggers tsunami warnings. Much of the west coast breathing a sigh of relief. The tsunami warnings have been canceled. Today is the day to celebrate. The continuing resolution to keep the government open is now the law of the land. The great deal making president sat on the sidelines. Look what the president did clearly worked. The Justice Department is trying to locate five months of messages between two fbi officials who worked on special counsel Robert Muellers investigative team. This is inexplicable. There is no excuse for it. The major winter storm from the midwest to the northeast. Snow and freezing rain triggered slideoffs and accidents. All
Right now it is 49 in santa cruz. Cupertino is a 46. Therell be some systems clipping the sea area over the next few days. Sal tells us is pretty good out there. Right now traffic is moving along okay. I want to mention that we are looking at the altamont pass. Traffic will be a little slow on 580 as you drive from 205 to 580. After that it does not look too bad. This is a look at the slowing on the altamont pass. We had a crash south that i am 280 of an overturned vehicle it did not cause traffic jams but you may see emergency vehicles in the way. This is a look at interstate 280 of an overturned vehicle it did not cause traffic jams but you may see emergency vehicles in the way. This is a look at interstate 880 in oakland. There is not much of a crowd at the bay bridge toll plaza. Antioch police say a Police Officer shot a fugitive while trying to arrest him. We are in antioch. Reporter all of this is unfolding at the 76 station. Police describing the man that they shot is a fugitive