Statement from me and from mr. Cole then well go tow our distinguished witnesses. Today the rules committee will hold a hearing to discuss how the constitution separated powers between the legislative and executive branches and how the balance of power between these branches has shifted over time. We are doing this in the hopes of finding concrete Bipartisan Solutions to better ensure congress is playing the role our nations founders envisioned. Thats a lot, i know. And while a constitutional debate may be fun for law students and legal scholars and mr. Raskin [ laughter ] the it wasnt fun when i was yeah. For the rest of us, it could feel a little in the weeds. So, so for the rest of us, let me simplify. You know, we throw around the phrase, the peoples house, a lot around here, but this really is but this really is about whether we remain the institution that our nations founders created to be the voice of the people. The constitution entrusts congress with deciding how to spend fede
And the cdc now warning if you get it once, you can get it again. And olympic opener. The global gathering gets underway. The pomp and pageantry at the Opening Ceremony. American athletes ready to do their country proud. Drones front and center this year. Also a critical moment behind the scenes and that flag bearer is back and heating up the games. Good morning. Lets take a live look at the Olympic Village in pyeongchang. It is cold out there. Check out the u. S. Womens bobsled team dancing to stay warm. I think thats the dougie or the stanky leg. What are they doing . A little bit of a dab in the beginning, dan. That might be the stanky leg. I apparently dont know whats going on. This is really cool. I cant figure out how to do it. Backpack kid. What is it called . Backpack kid. Well, they can bobsled and they can dance. Amy robach will have the latest olympic news coming up but before we get to the rest of the days news, an announcement, our ginger zee gave birth to a healthy baby b
Again. And olympic opener. The global gathering gets underway. The pomp and pageantry at the Opening Ceremony. American athletes ready to do their country proud. Drones front and center this year. Also a critical moment behind the scenes and that flag bearer is back and heating up the games. Good morning. Lets take a live look at the Olympic Village in pyeongchang. It is cold out there. Check out the u. S. Womens bobsled team dancing to stay warm. I think thats the dougie or the stanky leg. What are they doing . There was a little bit of a dab at the beginning, dan. That might be the stanky leg. I apparently dont know whats going on. This is really cool. I cant figure out how to do it. Backpack kid. What is it called . Backpack kid. Yeah, backpack kid. Well, they can bobsled and they can dance. Amy robach will have the latest olympic news coming up but before we get to the rest of the days news, an announcement, our ginger zee gave birth to a healthy baby boy overnight. A huge congratu
To hillsborough to bruce b downs boulevard. We have new video of a coast guard rescue near johns pass. The boat was taking on water. When the coast guard helicopter arrived, they found the man trying to bail out using a plastic cup. Russell wow. Lets get to Shayla Reaves right now at the Coast Guard Air station. Pin a situation like that, just keep shovelling, right . Reporter thats do. In this case, help arrived just in time. If you think about this, there was a half inch, were told, separating that water from the batteries in the boat. So this really could have escalated quickly. But again, fortunately, the coast guard was able to step in and make a difference. I want you to take a look at th video. This is released to us by the air station here in clearwater. It was captured on thursy so st igine youre alone on a and youre miles from land. Thats to the man on your screen about 12 miles fr johns pass. The situation intensified as you can see there as the coast guard approached. He wa
I feel fine. I have had radiation treatment of four places in my brain. Former president jimmy carter says he is now cancerfree. Its not good now with the wildlife. There are not many left. One of the worlds most protected homes of endangered chimpanzees and gorillas ar is w in trouble. Financial good evening, im Randall Pinkston in new york. We begin with president obama answer address to the nation. Earlier this evening he spoke from the oval office, only the third time hes used that for a live broadcast speech. He called on congress to pass reforms and urged americans to stop fear from breeding hate. Mike viqueria has more from the white house. Good evening, randall. There were no new policies or initiatives announced. But what the president did do is try to assure the president that the fbi, the military, and the cia were on the case. With 14 dead in the San Bernardino mass murder president obama says the suspects were motivated by groups like i. S. I. L. So far we have no evidence