Snow coming down in flagstaff and other areas blanketed the road making things dangerous for the people driving back to the valley afte holiday weekend. Slick streets. Were tracking the latest. Tonight we start with coverage from flagstaff. Joe, the snow really coming down up there. Reporter its coming down off and on all day. Another band moving through flagstaff now. Its start to go accumulate on the ground and parking lots and on the ground. Will you show the street right here . The road are starts to deteriorate and adot is out in force. As night fell in flagstaff, the snow started piling up on the roads making it hard to get around, whether on four wheels or two feet. Just slow down. Thats the main thing. Reporter robin east on his dodge the snow flakes but its the drivers he really has to be looking out for. Some of them are fine. I think i flipped off one during my run. Adot has plows on the roads trying to keep the mine ones as clear as possible. Earlier in the day, they were l
This hearing will get underway. My apologies for being tardy. Im running around a lot today but thank you all for your patience and welcome to todays hearing on the telephone Consumer Protection act. When passing tcpa 25 years ago congress sought a balanced approach that protects the privacy of individuals and permitted legitimate telemarketing practices. A as a result a number of telemarketing pract is have been significantly reduced or eliminates. For example companies have to maintain donotcall list and could not make solicitation calls before 8 00 a. M. Or after 9 00 p. M. But tcpa is showing its age and there are opportunities to build on the consumer benefits and ensuring consumers fully benefit from modern communications. Consumers should be able to take advantage of technology to help them fall victim to actors though those who ignore do not call requirements. I doubt there is a person in this room whos that not received a recorded mobile voice call telling them theyve won a cr
This hearing will get underway. My apologies for being tardy. Im running around a lot today but thank you all for your patience and welcome to todays hearing on the telephone Consumer Protection act. When passing tcpa 25 years ago congress sought a balanced approach that protects the privacy of individuals and permitted legitimate telemarketing practices. A as a result a number of telemarketing pract is have been significantly reduced or eliminates. For example companies have to maintain donotcall list and could not make solicitation calls before 8 00 a. M. Or after 9 00 p. M. But tcpa is showing its age and there are opportunities to build on the consumer benefits and ensuring consumers fully benefit from modern communications. Consumers should be able to take advantage of technology to help them fall victim to actors though those who ignore do not call requirements. I doubt there is a person in this room whos that not received a recorded mobile voice call telling them theyve won a cr
Americans with disability act. The law passed in 1990 bands accommodation such as Office Buildings and restaurants to make their facilities accessible to people with limited mobility. The subcommittee on Civil Justice is holding a hearing on whether it changes to the law should be made to make it harder to sue for alleged violations of the law. Theyll hear from some members of kcongress. Theyll hear from a Business Owners and Interest Groups as well on a hearing that should get underway shortly. The house is getting underway. The final day of work for the week as they finish up work today on the military Construction Veterans Affairs bill. The senate gaveling in at 9 30 eastern about a half an hour from now and theyll continue work on their combined military construction Veterans Affair bill transportation and housing and that will include a vote this morning on zika funding 1. 1 billion is the proposal. Thats set for the house over on cspan. Constitution of Civil Justice will come to
Candidates are dead even in the polls and used last nights debate to make the case they are the better choice to win the nomination. The republicans are focused on donald trump. Weijia jiang has more from greeneville, South Carolina. Bernie sanders squared off in a debate on thursday night. Senator center said that president obama failed the president ial leadership test. This is not the first time he has criticized president obama. I dont think he gets the credit he deserves. Madam secretary, that is a low blow. One of us ran against barack obama. I was not a candidate. Reporter they are sending that message to africanamerican voters to make of the South Carolina electorate. Sadly, in america today, a whole lot of those four people are africanamericans poor reporter on the republican side, they were aimed at one man. Donald trump. Negotiating a hotel deal in another country is not foreign policy. You can push down trumbull lowtomid by electing someone who is a solid conservative. Im a