This the First Official day of winter. We want to begin with your comments on 2014. Are you better off, or soft, or about the same . That is how we are dividing our phone calls. Good sunday morning to you. You can join us on facebook or send us a tweet. Front page of the New York Times has the shooting deaths of those two Police Officers that were ambushed and killed in brooklyn. From the Washington Post, there is a serious about james c. Tankersley and the american middle class. That is coming up in about five minutes. A. Re is among economists that the biggest problem with the American Economy is a lot of americans dont have the calendar talent to compete in the global marketplace. That there he misses a Damaging Development over the past several decades. The economy has suffered at the hands of some of its most skilled and talented workers who saw escalating pay under wall street. This is a story from the Washington Post here co its available online. Prices, andt gas ill boom has oi
Should immigration be tied to this spending bill . This is a subject at hand for the week. This is the number for republicans. You can land by six social media. You can send us an email. This immigration story is front and center as you can imagine on a lot of the papers this morning. This is usa today. Friday is the deadline for congress to act. This is wall street journal. Deadline nears on security funding. There is the setup this morning on what should be an interesting and active week on this topic. Join us by phone is jeff mason from reuters. What is the president s posture on this bill . Is it likely to change . Guest i think it will not change. His posture is he believes the congress should fund dhs. He believes he was within executive authority to issue the orders announced last year. That would shield up to 5 Million Immigrants or undocumented immigrants from deportation. Right now, he is in your in curious to see where congress will go. Its not going to change his position o
Affordable care act, and it is no coincidence that they wanted to shut down government. After a while they forgot why they shut down government because the reasons change as we went along. I am proud of my state of california, where it is going great, and most of the states that have their staterun exchanges, going positively well. The question that what has happened with the system for the National Plan is something that has to be improved. They were overwhelmed by the traffic, ok, but now lets see how long it will take to have that be fixed. That is about the technology, about the benefits, about the liberation of people to live a healthier life, liberty and freedom to choose their happiness that all remains. I hope we would have some answers soon and that the answer will be ok, we have found a glitch or whatever it is, it has been corrected, and heres a demonstration as to how people, when they approach it now, will be received. Again, i hope that will be soon. Yes, maam. Once peopl
Police report obtained by news4, a witness says the rabbi installed a hidden camera in the womans shower at the synagogue. The Police Report described it as a dream machine, similar to this one, a camera and recorder disguised as a clock radio. According to the witness, the rabbi said he was using it for ventilation in the shower. Dr. Frendel is a highly regarded ab rabbi, adjunct professor at georgetown law school. News of the raid and his arrest came as a big surprise in the neighborhood. I think thats rather unnerving, having a rabbi in your own neighborhood four doors down reporter arrested. That was arrested. Reporter tonight the rabbi is in jail, expected to be officially charged in court tomorrow. Live in georgetown, pat collins, news4. Breaking news in the district. Police investigating a shooting within a couple blocks of several schools. Officers tell us a man was shot around 3 30 here on q street southeast. The person was conscience when they got there. Other than that, we k
Workers who like pham had had contact with Thomas Eric Duncan before his death. Of those 76 individuals, all will be monitored for fever or symptoms on a daily basis. Reporter part of the fight to save phams life and prevent the spread of the deadly virus. And one of those being monitored is a friend of phams who had contact with the nurse, and now has been protectively moved into the Isolation Unit here. Jay gray, nbc news, dallas. The increased awareness about ebola is leading to a number of false alarms. And that includes a brief scare in virginia. A patient at Vcu Medical Center in richmond tested negative for ebola. The woman was placed in isolation last night because she had a fever and recently returned from liberia. A man taken to Holy Cross Hospital in germantown in maryland does not have ebola. He recently traveled to africa and then developed aches and a fever. He was rushed to the hospital by ambulance. They say it was out of an abundance of caution yesterday. The hospital