The people who i see who have not traditionally en invested in African American equality who are now invested, i think thats an important indicator to people who are in powerful places. Woodruff all that and more on tonights pbs newshour. Major funding for the pbs newshour has been provided by supporting social entrepreneurs and thr solutions to the worlds most pressing problems skollfoundation. Org. The lemelson foundation. Committed to improving lives through invention, in the u. S. And developing countries. On the web at lemelson. Org. Supported by the john d. And catherine t. Macarthur foundation. Committed to building a more just, verdant and peaceful world. More information at macfound. Org and with the ongoing support of these institutions this program was made possible by the corporation for public broadcasting. And by contributions to your pbs station from viewers like you. Thank you. Woodruff the drive to reform policing is accelerating tonight in the United States congress.
Puerto rico and the virgin islands. And phoenix slammed with high winds. Oh, my god this morning dramatic images from the storm. And fast food friends . Burger king trying to make nice with arch rival mcdonalds by offering to come up with the ultimate burger together. Are you ready for the mcwhopper today . Wednesday, august 26, 2015. Announcer from nbc news, this is today with matt lauer and savannah guthrie. Live from studio 1a in rockefeller plaza. Good morning. Welcome to today on a wednesday morning. Now you can really have it your way. A combination of the ultimate burgers. I would try that. You can have it your mcway. Exactly. Well see if the two fast food enemies can be friends, peace restored to the fast food galaxy. Lets start with todays top story. Politics. Donald trumps newest clash with a member of the media. A prominent Spanish Language anchor jorge ramos. Well talk to donald trump and also a possible run by joe biden. Is that why Hillary Clinton cut her vacation short .
Youre a part of the lawsuit. How much am i suing univision for . 500 million. I have a bigger heart than you do. Hes an honest guy. Now i like him. Reporter but trump isnt backing down from the fight with fox news, ven after the chief called for trump to apologize for his latest twitter tirade against me gyn kelly tweeting he liked er show better when she was on vacation and retweeting a comment that dismissed her as a bim bo. Ales called it an attack. It is a small element in my life. I dont care about me gyn kelly. No i wont apologize. She sh ould apologize to me ut i dont care. Reporter then he added to his philosophy on firingaback. When people treat me unfairly i dont let them forget. Reporter including jeb bush, tuesday blasting trumps plan to deport millions of undocumented immigrants as unrealistic. Trump promised to hold back. The second place was so far back we wont talk about it. I want to betnice tonight. He was nice for a while. To be fair donald trump picked upo rick perr
May all members with your grace rise to the importance of this great challenge with integrity and professional excellence. May all their efforts in the days and weeks to come be for the benefit of all americans and inspire all to proclaim your greater honor and glory. Amen. The speaker the chair has examined the journal of the last days proceedings and announces to the house his approval thereof. Pursuant to clause 1 of rule 1 the journal stands approved. For what purpose does the gentleman from illinois seek recognition . Mr. Speaker, pursuant to clause 1, rule 1, i demand a vote on agreeing to the speakers approval of the journal. The speaker the question is on greeg to the speakers approval of the journal. Is on agreeing to the speakers approval of the journal. Those in favor say aye. Those opposed, no. The ayes have it. The journal stands approved. Mr. Hultgren mr. Speaker, i object to the vote on the grounds that a quorum is not present and i make a point of order that a quorum is
Fiveyear extension of the Childrens Health Insurance Program known as chip. Along with a twoyear extension of Community Health centers and numerous other critically important Public Health programs. This bill will deliver Quality Health care and peace of mind to millions of americans. The patients and families helped by this legislation are our neighbors and our friends. More than eight million children receive chipfunded coverage and more than 25 million patients are served by our Community Health centers and other important programs. This fiveyear funding of chip marks one of the longest extensions of the Program Since it was created 20 years ago. The policy we are considering mirrors the bipartisan policy thats been introduced and voted out of our Sister Committee in the United States senate. Funding for these important programs expired september 30. The committee worked on a bipartisan basis well before this deadline, to try and reach a bipartisan agreement on a range of policies t