jolt of electricity. we re learning more about just how it happened. tropical storm lee crawls across the gulf coast. the slow-moving system is dumping several inches of rain on louisiana. tonight, there s concern about where all the water will go. lee isn t for at least another day. and tonight, a decision on the inscription that has drawn luther king memorial. will it stay or will it go? good evening. thank you very much for joining us. a man is dead this evening after being electrocuted by an overhead powerline. the police have identified that man at 48-year-old orlando hernandez of hyattsville. he was cleaning up storm damage to a tree on jackson avenue in tacoma park this morning when something went terribly wrong. derrick ward has the story. reporter: a two-man team with an independent contractor was cutting tree limbs damaged by last week s storm. the tree they were working on in the home in the 7400 block of jackson avenue has grown around the power ed communica
and looking for focus on economic growth and job creation. after lunch with volunteers today, the president met with fed chairman ben bernanke and treasury secretary tim geithner. while congressional leaders have now released nine out of twelve picks for the so-called super committee, charged with finding another $1.5 trillion in deficit reduction. we need america to do what america used to do in the old times when things were tough. people got together, they didn t scapegoat, they rolled up their sleeves, they were very open-minded. the diverse group of republicans and democrats about to have wall street and the world watching their work. now, super committee members named on the republican side included tea party favorite also some so-called no new tax hard liners. the democrats have pledged to include some type of tax reform in this, so many analysts say we could be setting up for another debt lock on how to get to that deficit reduction, wendy. all right, kristen