you are live in the cnn newsroom. good evening, tomorrow is labor day. that means this week, the presidential campaign will get a lot busier. the same for capitol hill as lawmakers begin to return from their biggest recess. big item, passing a short-term spending bill to keep the government funded. if a spending bill is not passed , four weeks from today on october 1, members of both parties say they want to avoid that. a government shutdown is not good for anybody. we want to avoid that. that means republicans and democrats are going to have to come together to get a consistency to avoid a government shutdown. let s begin the process of talking about our spending. joining us, commentator and democratic strategist maria cardona. ladies, happy labor day weekend, to have you both on. outlets, let me start with you. kevin mccarthy has urged fellow republicans to back the short- term spending deal to avoid a short-term shutdown. what do you think his chances are given what w
shelter in place after the desert turned into a giant mud pit, closing the one escape route for most vehicles. and millions in the northeast tonight bracing for dangerous heat. our weather team standing by. also tonight, authorities say an escaped convicted killer has been seen on camera. the manhunt intensifying out philadelphia for the prison inmate convicted of fatally stabbing an ex-girlfriend 38 times. homeowners warned to stay inside as police close in. shot at random. a college student gunned down at the start of the school year. the alleged gunman seen talking to him before opening fire. the suspect admitted to killing the victim for no discernible reason and saying he might have shot more people if he hadn t run out of ammunition. frightening new video just coming in. the gender reveal horror. a small plane releasing pink smoke then crashing to the ground. what we have learned about the pilot. friday night lights mars by violence. a 12-year-old is shot in balti
up first tonight president biden on the ground in florida earlier today getting his first up-close look at the severity of idalia aftermath we did briefing did not include a meeting with governor desantis their potential president to reverie now taken the spotlight. lucas tomlinson is a lie from the white house with the latest, lucas? john, president biden and the first lady traveled down to live oak today to tour the destruction firsthand. governor desantis was a no-show. i am here today to deliver a clear message to the people of florida and throughout the southeast. as i told your governor there s anything around your state needs and ready to mobilize support the quick sly poke is located about halfway between tallahassee and jacksonville. without governor desantis there to greet him with the gop debate looming former governor now senator rick scott can play host. that was a big deal. they help the first responders. you approve through fema the individual assistanc
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protest this bill that limits retailers ability to confront thieves and requires businesses to hire private security to stop criminal. some call it a license to steal. rather than sending my kids to school, to university, i should teach them how to steal. go to the store, grab 950 or less, come home. so the bill requires retailers to file a workplace violence prevention plan and stipulates only private security can confront stop lifters. otherwise cal osha can fine them per incident. they must provide trauma counselors to those if it happens. this is a terrible bill. a terrible bill that seeks to put all the burden on the business owners for the lawlessness that we are experiencing in california. it s wrong. john you ll recall that prop 47 many say was the source of this problem, basically allowed people to come and steal under $1,000, but rather than fix that, this is the solution, back to you. john: william in los angeles, thank you. sandra. sandra: alerting to