About 7 00 almost entirely party line, i would expect that only joe manch of west virginia, a conservative democrat is going to be the only democrat to be supporting mnuchin but its a victory for the senate to kick this into monday because it had been scheduled for saturday morning. A lot are pretty grumpy. They want to go home. So its probably good for the institution to have a weekend to process this stuff. Then from there theyll go to Veterans Affairs secretary will be confirmed on monday night easily. And then Tuesday Morning will be linda mcman will be confirmed as the Small Business administration. So it has been a historicically slow approach for trumps cabinet but its starting to pick up a little bit and theres a little light at the end of the tunnel. Also reported on democrats opposition to labor secretary nominee. What will we hear about his confirmation hearing . You will hear a lot about an undocument combd granted who worked for him and he did not pay taxes on for four to
Public service by americas Cable Television companies and is brought to you today by your cable or satellite provider. Host and our guest this week on the communicators is representative marsha blackburn, a republican from tennessee and the new chair of the energy and commerce subcommittee on communications and technology. Chairwoman blackburn, what are some of your priorities this year . Guest oh, we have plenty of priorities. Were looking forward to doing some Good Housekeeping work, if you will, cleaning up at fcc and ntia. Those two agencies also have to go through a reauthorization. Fcc has not been reauthorized since 1990, and ntia since 92. So were looking forward to moving forward with that. You know, we appropriate in the federal budget every year there are, theres 310 billion that are appropriated over 200 agencies that have not been reauthorized. So thats kind of item number one, making certain that we do that. And, you know, within that as youre doing reauthorization, it is
Institution to have a weekend to process the stuff. And then from there were going to go to Veterans Affairs secretary David Shullkin confirmed monday night easily, very little dissent. And Tuesday Morning will be linda mcman and confirmed as Small Business administration. So its been an historicically slow approach for trumps cabinet but its starting to pick up a little bit and theres a little light at the end of the tunnel the. Politico reporting on democrats objection to the labor secretary. What will we hear . You will hear a lot about an undocumented immigrant who worked for him and he did not pay taxes on for four to five years according to his spokesman. Republicans are sticking pee hind this nomination but i believe that democrats are now the realized that he is probably the only one left that they can perhaps tank or maybe get to withdraw. So theyre concentrating their fire on him. Chuck schumer the democrat leader has called on him to with draw. Youll probably hear more of th
Deep. 200 feet wide. That issue prompted water managers to stop using the main spillway. That meant water in the that meant water in the lake. Swollen from all this winters storms. Started coming over the emergency spillway. The emergency spillway is just dirt and rocks. And with all the pressure from the water level so high. The concern. Especially yesterday. Was that the dirt and rock could collapse. And that would mean a 30 foot wall of water would come charging down this dirt hill. Some into the feather river. But tons and tons would keep coming downstream. Flooding towns as far south as marysville. 30 miles south of the lake. We are also now learning. That environmentalists raised concerns ayears ago about the stability of the emergency spillway at the oroville dam. But state officials insisted. The structure was safe. This is what the emergency spillway looks like today. Water is no longer spilling over but you can see the damage it left behind from this weekends spillover. Back
To an employees head. People doing their laundry were right there in east mt. Airy. Cops say this exact thing is happening at laundromats across the city. Clearly police want these guys off the streets. Im lucy noland. Im iain page. Laundromats have become prime targets in our city. Fox 29s Dave Schratwieser joins us live tonight from northeast detectives in mayfair with new information. Dave . Reporter iain, one investigator told me tonight these thieves are using laundromats like atm machines going for the quick cash. Northeast detectives just locked up two guys for 22 incidents. Now police are looking for three guys armed with gun. Its big business. Reporter when these three men walked into hongs laundromat on chew avenue saturday night they wouldnt looking to do wash or dry their clothes. They were there to rob the place. Immediately approach the owner who is engaged in a conversation with a customer. Announced a robbery. They produced a handgun. Reporter robbery was caught on came