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mother, reaching out for help in the nick of time. do your kids know what to do in an emergency? and good evening. thanks for joining us on this saturday. i m tom llamas. and we begin tonight with the giant battle over health care. the president putting pressure on his own party. this, as a growing number of republican senators say they have strong reservations, is the bill now on life support? the president appears to have changed course on russian meddling in the u.s. election. abc s david wright starts us off from the white house. reporter: tonight, the white house is gearing up for another round in the fight to repeal obamacare. a pro-trump pac threatening a million-dollar ad buy against a moderate republican senator who dared to announce overnight he won t back the bill as it stands. nevada s dean heller says he s concerned about the impact the bill would have on low-income residents of his state. it is going to be very difficult to get me to a yes. repor ....
this monday and start in washington, d.c. where we re tracking developments on several fronts. first in the senate a vote is looming this week on the plan to repeal and replace obamacare. meanwhile, it s the last day of the supreme court session which means we could get a decision on president trump s controversial travel ban. so all of this adds up to a busy day for emily who is covering it all for us. good morning. reporter: good morning. this is quite the uphill battle for the senate health care bill. every moment counts for the gop senators trying to push it through. a catalyst for heated town halls and rallies over the weekend. get your conscience in order. reporter: impassioned debate on sunday morning tv, the fight over our nation s health care system is heating up. this legislation will cause devastating pain to millions of american families. reporter: potential cuts to medicaid a key holdup for many but the implications of the senate s 142-page bi ....
we do say good morning on this monday. we re going to start in washington, d.c. where we re tracking important developments on several fronts this morning. first in the senate a vote is looming this week on the plan to repeal and replace obamacare. meanwhile, it s the last day of the supreme court session which means we could get a decision on president trump s controversial avel ban. so all of this adds up to a busy day for emily rau who is covering all o it for us. good morning, ememily. reporter: good morning, kendis and diane. this is quite the uphill battle for the senate health care bill. with only a few days to close the deal every moment counts for the gop snores trying to push it through. a catalyst for heated town halls and rallies over the weekend. get your conscience in order and do what s right. reporter: and impassioned debate on sunday morning tv, the fight over our nation s health care system is heating up. this legislation will cause devasta ....
twitter, urging a new strategy on health care. plus why vladmir putin is kicking out more than 700 american diplomats from russia. tourists targeted. the law professor shot while with his family at an island resort. the security guard tied up, the is this dream destination turning dangerous? this is abc world news tonight. thanks for joining us this sunday. i m tom llamas. police conducting raids across sydney, arresting four men they say wanted to take down a commercial airplane with an improvised device that may have used toxic gas. security stepped up at airport terminals across the country. authorities there probing reports the suspect may have had direct contact with isis. and the department of homeland security keeping a close eye on the investigation. we begin with cannelston. reporter: tonight investigators scrambling to find evidence of an alleged plot to bring down an airliner. police in hazmat suits, others wearing gas masks, raiding homes across ....
and the incredible rescue. firefighters swooping in using a ladder truck to save a driver and his dog stuck in their car in this terrifying flood. 123450 have . good morning, america. we hope you had a good weekend. that was some rescue. absolutely. a great rescue. those flash floods came on quickly in colorado and some good samaritans also jumped in to help with the rescue. ginger is going to have the very latest on that in just a bit. also this morning we are following new developments out of washington. overnight president trump spoke to japan s prime minister about tensions with north korea in the wake of that missile launch. president putin has ordered the u.s. to cut 755 members of their diplomatic staff in russia. this comes as president trump s new chief of staff, retired general john kelly, the secretary of homeland security, starts his new role as white house chief of staff this morning and replaces reince priebus who was forced out last friday. mu ....