And we have a special fourth line this morning just for indiana residents. Host look forward hearing from you as well. Ou can weigh in on twitter and facebook. Heres a photo of governor pence stepping out as trumps v. P. Choice he is here with his wife, karen. They are coming out of a meeting in manhattan with the prump tiff republican nominee. And the story in the wall street journal points to differences. Trump and pence differ on tones and write the selection was cheered by many of the same conservative leaders who havent yet endorsed mr. Trump ut list the policies that make trump an outlier in the party but said mr. Trump criticized the war in iraq and mr. Pence voted to support it. Critic of vocal free trade and mr. Pence supports it. Pence urse mr. Supported texas senator ted cruz. Mr. Trump they write here is a new york billionaire who regularly courts controversy, relishes namecalling and makes no credit secret of his mutable policy views about mr. Pence is an always 1kwru7 bea
In short were going to build a wall, triple border patrol, i will say ive got somebody in mind to build it whats in trumps mind is a big win tuesday. His first rubios dream grabbing 2 audio outcue im steve handelsman, nbc news, new hampshire. Carly fiorina did not take part in tonights debate becaused he failed to met mandatory polling requirements Des Moines Police are investigating what they believe is a suicide of a well known local business man according to the des moines register. 86 year old david hurd fell from the plaza condominiums complex at third and walnut this afternoon. Hurd was the former Principal Financial group ceo several witnesses say hurd fall from the high rise around 1 oclock this afternoon. Hurd is credited with helping transform Principal Financial into a multibilliondollar company he held the position of ceo from 1989 until 1994. Turning to weather. It was a Beautiful Day outside in the metro. But some more cold weather is on the way. Meteorologist Amber Alexa
Next week. 23 year old Benjamin Clague is accused of killing isu freshman emmalee jacobs near campus last december. Police arrested him more than a month later. Based on evidence that includes video from inside the bus he was driving the morning jacobs was hit. Clague is out on bond. His arraignment is set for february 15th. The republican president ial candidates took the stage in New Hampshire last night. Heading into the primary, donald trump and ted cruz are still looking back at the iowa caucuses. And one of the top finishers here. Found himself an obvious target. Steve handelsman has the story. Surging in New Hampshire polls, marco rubio was defensive. Knowing hed get slammed for being a first term senator i think its not the experience but how it worked out. The attack came from governors you have not been involved in a consequential decision where you Chris Christie and former governor jeb bush you learn this. You learn it by doing it. Were gonna win were gonna win with trump t
Seeing a few sprinkles light up the radar to the west and some mostly cloudy skies. Measurable rain however is pretty unlikely today. Landowners who oppose the keystone xl pipeline continued in oneill nebraska yesterday. Landowners in holt county are suing transcanada over a state law that granted the Keystone Xl Pipeline Company Eminent Domain for private gain they appeared in court for oral arguments in their case. No witnesses testified. All testimony had to be submitted in writing ahead of time. Back in 2013. Former governor Dave Heineman approved a nebraska route for the pipeline. But that decision is still being challenged. And if were right the statute was invalid then the governors proported approval was not an approval because he wasnt authorized to give it jessica rae the judge could make a ruling on the case as early as next month. Jessica rae a week long effort to keep kids away from drugs and alcohol got underway in sioux city. Red ribbon week kicked off last night at long
Operatives and party donors. In and he didnt have the requisite fire himself to take on the partys frontrunner. The democratic establishment already backing Hillary Clinton. She faces a huge test tomorrow when she testifies before the House Select Committee on benghazi. We will have a preview of her likely testimony. We take it up with Benghazi Committee member congressman mike pompeo and also to my congressman paul ryan making what many consider outrageous and even offensive demands if he is to run for speaker. Ryan saying he wants broad support across the republican conference. He wants house rules changed so members can fire him and he wants to be able to spend time with his family. And he would not travel as much a Speaker Boehner or previous speakers for that matter. His demands raise lots of questions in part because ryan sounds much more him. As ben who wasnt wellliked by the rankandfile or the service. We will take it all up with caucus member congressman Nick Mulvaney and what