Heavy rain, people ran for cover, even used their chairs to try to cover up. That monsoon feel of a storm forced officials to put back the firework on the parkway look at this the show still going on at penns landing. Thousands of pounds of pyrotechnics just lighting up the sky along the delaware river. Despite the rain, theres no better place to celebrate the birth of our nation than right here where it all began. Good evening to you, happy fourth of july to you. Celebrations tonight across the Delaware Valley and down the shore and that is where we find fox 29s Chris Oconnell live in margate. Hello, chris. Reporter good evening, lucy. The fourth of july holiday now just wrapping up down here at the shore were here along the beach in margate where a phenomenal fireworks display just ended, one of many displays happening down the shore. A lot of people now started to head for home as reality sets in. With the rockets red glare and the fireworks bursting in air, the fourth of july holid
The latest on all this. Reporter hey, carl. If a few hours ago, it was the calm before the storm, it now feels like the storm is approaching with members of the house scurrying back and forth, a flurry of activity as people are taking meetings and going back and forth from the floor as we build up to that vote this afternoon. Of course, this comes in the wake of what you mentioned, that ultimatum coming from the white house delivered by budget director mick mulvaney, although this morning on squawk box, he did now say its up to republicans to reach a consensus among their own party. Heres what he said. As to whether or not negotiations are ceased, i think we made it very clear last night that if the republicans need to work amongst themselves on the hill in order to tweak the bill a little bit here or there, in order to get the necessary votes to pass, thats fine with the president , as long as it doesnt change the underlying bill, and i doubt that it would at this point. Reporter ther