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A special rt investigation. Its thursday, october 3, 5 p. M. In washington dc. You are watching rt. Lets get straight to our breaking news this afternoon. Just around 3 p. M. , shots were fired outside of the capitol building. Police that woman in a black sedan got in a confrontation with Police Officers. After trying to ram her car through the barricade at the white house. When that was unsuccessful, she fled the scene in her car and got into a police chase. This is the video you are seeing of that police chase. What you cannot see inside that car is that there is a child in their, and that the driver is a female. She is now reported dead. Just unbelievable footage coming out of this really chaotic scene playing out here in washington. Capitol hill was temporarily put on lockdown, but has since returned to business. Our correspondent now with the latest. What is the scene like outside of capitol hill right now . The scene was qui ....
In todays show. It is tuesday, october 8, 5 00 p. M. In washington, d. C. We begin with the Supreme Court, which is beginning its new term with a case that could further open the door to Unlimited Money in american elections. The cases mccutchen versus the federal Elections Commission, with mccutchen arguing that limits on how much an individual can spend in total donating to political campaigns every two years is a restriction on their First Amendment rights to free speech. Currently it is regulated how much money can be directly handed over to political candidates. Every two years you can only give at most 2600 to anyone political candidate. You can only give that most 32,400 to anyone National Party c ....
We ate the release of a hostage, colombias president has refused the meeting. We will talk about that and more with the reverend himself later in the show. It is tuesday, october 1, and you are watching rt. Happy Government Shutdown day, everyone. Because of congressional inability and unwillingness to find congruent compromise on a spending bill, the government has shut down for the first time in 17 years. Across the country, museums have closed, 8000 people have received furlough notices, nasa is essentially shuttered, the list goes on. Congress is still no closer to a resolution. In fact we might be moving in the exact opposite direction. The senate voted to reject the houses request to hold formal talks on a stopgap spending bill in a Conference Committee. The stopgap measure would have been a six weeks spending bill to spun the government and would have kept t ....
Assure lasting paeps on the peninsula is bring the hostile u. S. Policy to an end. He urged the United States to agree to transform the 1953 arm cyst into a peace treaty. The two remain at war. He did not mention the Six Party Talks on north Koreas Nuclear programs. He says the dialogue is open to improving relations. The north has been demanding the talks. The u. S. Government maintains north should take concrete steps toward giving up the Nuclear Programs as agreed in the sixth party talks. South korea held its First Military parade in five years tuesday to mark the anniversary of the founding of the countrys armed forces. Tens of thousands of onlookers cheered as the tanks paraded through you the streets. ....
On the senate side with republicans recognizing its not smart or good for the American People to let america default. President obama made the comments during a visit to a Charity Organization for families with low income. Leaders in congress are pushing hard to reach a deal on the total amount of money the government is authorized to borrow. The democrats want to increase the debt ceiling for about a year without condition. Republicans agree the limit needs to be extended, but only until january and demand changes to the health care reform. The democrats need the republican support. The republicans hold the majority of seats in the house of representatives. At the same time the lawmakers are trying to end the government shut down. The debates over a bill led to the suspension two weeks ago of a range of government services. Aid workers in syria have learned time and a ....