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we have two things going on here. number one, the health care aspect of all of this. president trump was a threat to members of his own party or a dare to democrats to work with him to repair obamacare. and that s what s going on behind the scenes because as you heard paul ryan is basically publicly shaming his own party, which is what some in the republican party on capitol hill want to hear him say after the failure last week to move a bill. in terms of the in terms of john cornyn, keep in mind, next month, the short-term funding that was initially approved to last through april, that runs out. so, president trump has his first test of, you know, having his i guess they would call it a skinny budget or a short-term funding deal to keep basically the government running through the fall. so, in order to pass that bill in the senate, republicans are going to need eight democratic votes. so, it looks like they won t include the border wall funding. ....
Lawmakers expected to vote to repeal hb-2. the transgender bathroom bill. gay rights activists say it doesn t go far enough. dave briggs has more. this is confusing. the democratic governor of north carolina working with republican lawmakers to come up with the compromise. hb-2 forced transgender people to use the bathroom that relates to the gender on their birth certificate instead of the gender they identify with. leaving the regulation of the bathrooms to state lawmakers. lgbt advocates say this is another version of the old law and would continue to allow discrimination against transgender people. leaving them with no statewide ant anti-discrimination ordinance and no ability to seek protection from local governments for years. time and certainly money are. ....
Ordinances. but they really gave way to hb 2 and starting this whole thing in the first place. it is still up in the air and it looks very tight. the deadline for the ncaa effectively on thursday. they nailed this all down before they make decisions for sports championships. so this is an urgent issue they re trying to sort out. now we re going back to the intelligence committee and trying to drill down on what we heard today. ari schwartz is joining us now. he served on the security counc council, good looking over your old offices here at the white house. i want to get a sense about what is happening here. i want to play some of the sound, specifically what we re learning about russia s involvement and the interference in the u.s. election. they simultaneously launched ....
Mariana is standing by in the state capitol in raleigh. so, mariana, obviously the backdrop to all of this, big sort of money at stake here in terms of boycotts from the state. is this legislation going to satisfy, do we know, those boycotts? reporter: we don t know, steve, and actually the ncaa had a previously scheduled press conference, that s happening at 6:30 p.m. eastern today, so we ll be looking out for reaction from them to this replacement bill. but as you mentioned, this replacement bill 142 is kind of like a compromise bill. neither side seems particularly happy with the outcome. on the one hand, you have lgbt activists who still feel that this replacement bill leaves room for discrimination because of the issues that you mentioned. and then on the other, you have conservatives here who didn t want to repeal hb-2 in the first place. but, again, as you said, the state s economic interests took ....
Forecast. bill, scary stuff out there. so much for in like a lion, out like a lamb. this will be difficult with snow in the northeast and severe weather throughout the day today and maybe a little tomorrow. yesterday we caught a break. we said it was a three-day severe outbreak. yesterday we had four reported tornadoes. we thought it would be worse, thankfully it wasn t. the storm is spinning over top of kansas city, storms heading through norms, just passed jacks jackson, minussissippi. it goes from the ohio valley, indianapolis, columbus, st. louis southward back down through tennessee to the gulf coast. the greatest risk of tornadoes today is in this enhanced area. what s good is that we were in a moderate risk. that s one of the higher levels. we dropped it down to the enhanced risk. doesn t mean it can t be up later today. from nashville to tupelo to paducah, that s the favored area f we get tornadoes. ....