Vote vote the presiding officer on this vote, the yeas are 96, the nays are one. The 60vote threshold having been achieved, the bill is passed. Senate will be in order. Please remove your conversations from the floor. Mr. Mcconnell mr. President . The presiding officer the majority leader. Mr. Mcconnell i withdraw amendment number 1419. The presiding officer the senator has that right. The amendment is withdrawn. The senator for alaska. Ms. Murkowski i modify the amendment amendment number 1407 with the chaplains at the desk. This modification includes, among other things, acceptance of amendment number 1419 offered by the senator from kentucky, mr. Mcconnell, for the senator from iowa, ms. Ernst. The presiding officer the senator has that right. The amendment is so modified. Mr. Mcconnell i send a cloture motion to the deck for the substitute amendment number 1407, as modified. The presiding officer the clerk will report the cloture motion. The clerk cloture motion we, the undersigned
Only to never install that technology. And were going to be joined by two bay area natives who are generating potential oscar buzz for their film shot entirely in armenia. Good evening. This is nbc bay area news tonight. Im jessica aguirre. Were going get to the stories in a moment. But we want to begin with this, smoky skies. Lets give you a live look across all of the bay area tonight. Even though we havent had much fire activity here lately, we are still feeling the effects as smoke blows in from oregon and northern california. In the south bay today, air quality index topped 150. In gilroy and san jose. Thats a level thats considered unhealthy, especially for anyone who might have a respiratory problem like asthma. A reading in that 150 range would be like smoking half a pack of cigarettes a day. And a reading in that 50 to 100 range is like smoking a quarter pack of cigarettes in a day. Okay, thats a lot of cigarettes in a day. Lets get straight to chief meteorologist jeff ranieri
Duke University Historian professor Nancy Maclean, author of the new book, democracy in chains the deep history of the radical rights stealth plan for america. Maclean also uncovers the instrumental role the late libertarian economist James Buchanan played in the Rights Campaign to eliminate unions, suppress voting, and privatize schools. Buchanan was an economist to train at the university of chicago and went on to a number of virginia institutions over the years. He won the nobel prize in 1986 for his original contributions to our understanding of political economy. It was James Buchanan who taught charles koch for capitalism to thrive, democracy must be in chains. Amy President Trump says the Environmental Protection agency will roll back and obama policy environmental policy. Pres. Trump the socalled waters of the United States rule is one of the worst examples of federal regulation and it has truly run amok. Amy this comes as the intercept reports the person trump has tapped to be
Your fox5 Traffic Solutions lets begin with your drive here are the accidents to watch out and alternate routes you can use listed on our maps here are the construction areas to look out for and alternate routes listed on our maps back to the news desk if youve opened up your car wondering if youre paying too much a month we have some clarity around that this morning. A new study crunches the numbers for las vegas and there are some surprise findings. Fox 5s mike doria joins us from the i15 and desert inn to explain. Apparently the ladies have a bit lead foot. The study from quote wizard found that percent of the time. And if they get caught theyre now paying more than men. Women who have accidents or tickets in las vegas typically pay 190 more a year than men with tarnished driving records. Thats likely because the quotewizard study found that men only speed 23 percent of the time. Women again were at 28 percent. Heres what else the study found the average driver in las vegas spends a
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