I had my 5monthold with me. I was trying to get to fort myers but all the flights have been canceled. The last passenger was one of hundreds of travelers stuck on board a plane while waiting for a gate. Thousands of flights canceled. The power outage hit delta the hardest because atlanta is its main hub. The problems in atlanta could spill out to airports across the country, including here in our area. The power outage had a large impact on rare travel air travel from reagan. Many passengers were stranded in arlington for quite some time. We dont know when we are going home. You have two bottles left and three diapers left. The baby needs a clean bed. There are so many of us sad passengers trying to get home today. We are stuck at national airports. That is not something you put in your checked luggage. Delta is offering a Ticket Exchange to anyone impacted in atlanta. We are working to learn more about the local connection to a deadly plane crash in indiana. Records show the plane too
Live, where you live, this is abc 7 news. These are good people, people that should be able to stay in this country. The immigrant community has become a bargaining chip for politicians. Theres concern over president trumps newest immigration preopposal. Good evening. Todays proposal includes a path to citizenship for those known as dreamers. The president wants other policies in return and that angers many. We are in the newsroom with the latest on this. Reporter some accuse the president of Holding Dreamers hostage in the proposal. And they hope its taken up before february 8th the next shut down deadline. We are in a period of high immigration. Reporter the professor had a lot of material for an immigration lecture with the World Affairs council after the white house proposed throwing a life line to the dreamers. It offers a path to citizenship to 1. 8 million undocumented young people. That is double the number currently protected by daca. These are good people, that should be able
Shut down deadline. We are in a period of high immigration. Reporter the professor had a lot of material for an immigration lecture with the World Affairs council after the white house proposed throwing a life line to the dreamers. It offers a path to citizenship to 1. 8 million undocumented young people. That is double the number currently protected by daca. These are good people, that should be able to stay in the country. Its a move that could upset some in his own party n return, the president wants 25 billion for his border wall and major cuts to legal immigration. Families would only be allowed to sponsor spouses and minor children for citizenship. Parents and siblings would no longer be allowed. Its not a compromise, it seems to sabotage the effort to have legislation for dreamer. Continue fighting. Its not over. Reporter he said its a bad policy for thousands of clients he serves at canal alliance, a nonprofit immigration assistance center. The Immigration Community has become
Live, where you live, this is abc 7 news. These are good people, people that should be able to stay in this country. The immigrant community has become a bargaining chip for politicians. Theres concern over president trumps newest immigration preopposal. Good evening. Todays proposal includes a path to citizenship for those known as dreamers. The president wants other policies in return and that angers many. We are in the newsroom with the latest on this. Reporter some accuse the president of Holding Dreamers hostage in the proposal. And they hope its taken up before february 8th the next shut down deadline. We are in a period of high immigration. Reporter the professor had a lot of material for an immigration lecture with the World Affairs council after the white house proposed throwing a life line to the dreamers. It offers a path to citizenship to 1. 8 million undocumented young people. That is double the number currently protected by daca. These are good people, that should be able
Movie was the subject of peace negotiations between the north and the south at the very end of the civil war, which is the subject of the book. Its a shorthand way for me to introduce it to people because most people who have the fainted faintest interest in the subject will have seen the movie. The cover of the book is on the projector, which redepicts a meeting between lincoln and grant and sherman and admiral porter, who was the senior Union Admiral at the time. On the steamship river queen which was the air force one of its time, as i like to think of it. And it was the chamber, or the compartment on the river queen that you see on the cover of the book that the peace conference took place, about a month or month and a half prior to this meeting between lincoln and his military leaders. The artist who painted the picture in 1868 entitled it the peacemakers which i have always thought was titled with some conscious irony that took light of the fact that the peace conference that had