Chance for some in the area to see accumulating snow next week. Ill tell you when in just a few minutes. Back over to you. Kate, thank you. Winter weather also blasting midwest tonight, investigators say slick road and white out conditis deadly p, involving dozens of vehicles in michigan. Three people died, and several accidents on ies many more are injured. No word on how serious. Investigators say at least 40 cars and trucks began slamming into each other, emergency crews work for se people, trapped inside of their vehicles. In north dakota vehicles are struggle to get through a blizzard drivers are dealing with ice covered windshields, snowdrifts, several feet the high, buried, some bismarck residents inside of their homes. One woman opened up her front door to find a wall of snow she had to climb over it to reach the trent yard. Denver, also eag some heavy snow and pitter cold10 det denver interest that the airport this morning. The drivers saw the snow on the road because sheets o
Chance for some in the area to see accumulating snow next week. Ill tell you when in just a few minutes. Back over to you. Kate, thank you. Winter weather also blasting midwest tonight, investigators say slick road and white out conditis deadly p, involving dozens of vehicles in michigan. Three people died, and several accidents on ies many more are injured. No word on how serious. Investigators say at least 40 cars and trucks began slamming into each other, emergency crews work for se people, trapped inside of their vehicles. In north dakota vehicles are struggle to get through a blizzard drivers are dealing with ice covered windshields, snowdrifts, several feet the high, buried, some bismarck residents inside of their homes. One woman opened up her front door to find a wall of snow she had to climb over it to reach the trent yard. Denver, also eag some heavy snow and pitter cold10 det denver interest that the airport this morning. The drivers saw the snow on the road because sheets o
Well party like its 1999 because prince is coming to oakland. This sunday hes bringing his piano and a microphone tour to oakland for two shows on sunday. He pulled all his music from streaming services about a year ago. You cant even find it on youtube. You have to buy it. Imagine that. Imagine paying money for music online. Thank you for joining us this morning on the 9. Well have more on prince in a minute. This morning former state senator leland yee will be sentenced in a high profile corruption case. He was arrested in 2014 and the judges decision should come in about an hour or so. Alex savage is live with different views on how much time yee should serve. Reporter two years after the former senator was arrested, today this long saga will come to a close here at the federal courthouse in San Francisco, where at 10 00 this morning ye,will be sentenced along with one of his former associates. Our analyst talked about how this will play off. We may hear impact statements from both
Continue to take control of our destinies. Teach them to count their blessings, cultivating an attitude of gratitude. Give us the wisdom to shut out yesterdays disappointments and tomorrows fears. Show us how to live in daytight compartments with total dependence on your mercy and grace. Help us to cherish the freedom of this land as you continue to emancipate us from sins slavery. We pray in your sacred name. Amen. The president pro tempore please join me in reciting the pledge of allegiance to our flag. I pledge allegiance to the flag of the United States of america, and to the republic for which it stands, one nation under god, indivisible, with liberty and justice for all. Mr. Mcconnell mr. President . The presiding officer the majority leader. Mr. Mcconnell in the last national election, the American People elected a Republican Senate. Since then weve accomplished a lot of important things for our country. Landmark education reform, permanent tax relief for families, and small bus
Eternity and one day the falling leaf will be ours. For here we have no lasting city but seek the one which is to come. The true measure of the present is lifes end. It excites or exaser baits in the moment, diminishes in eternity and conversely these things that seem minute in the presence, an act of kindness, a small smile, are the grains of sand that accumulate and into eternity that become a mountain or monument of grace. Help us, heavenly father, never to lose sight of lifes end, never to overlook those grains of sand but rather collect them for eternitys hour. Amen. The speaker pro tempore 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. The pledge of allegiance today will be led by the gentleman from pennsylvania, mr. Thompson. Mr. Thompson i pledge allegiance to the flag of the United States of america and to the republic for which it stands, one nation un