Senatorers namesake Mitch Mcconnell introduced senator schumer and they talked about the relationship. Thank you very much. I want to express my gratitude to you for your service. View, a done, in my seamless job of plugging the gap. When this program started in the early 1990s, i had no idea it could develop into what it had become. I hope youll join me in thanking him for the good job. [applause] weve had a lot of interesting speakers over the years. There might be none more interesting than our guests this morning. You brooklyn. Mer is from always associate a smell of triple x roche sprayed with love. It was his hard work day in and day out that took this kid from brooklyn to the United States and it. It is also why last year Time Magazine named him one of the most influential people. He was elected to the new York State Assembly at the age of 23. In his memoir, chuck remembered his parents actually did not want him to run. Basically life of a corporate lawyer was to be 6 respectabl
Good afternoon. I am pleased to kick off todays event on education savings accounts and the future of educational choice. Our event today is straightforward, and in a moment, i will give the podium to our speaker, jeb bush. I will join him on stage freight the conversation together, and following that, my former colleague, now the executive director of the center for advancing opportunity will join the distinguished group of panelists, which i will let him introduce the details. Todays event a little housekeeping, it is being livestream and full video will be available later in the day. We also have our friends at cspan broadcasting, and we appreciate their service. For those watching at home and online, we have a for the event. It is jebbushataei. Will pose questions for later and monitoring on twitter. This is National School choice week, and in ideal way to wrap up the discussion is education savings accounts. I am aware some of you are wondering why we should care about education s
We say good morning, everybody, on this tuesday. Thort korea celebrating a special occasion overnight with pageantry and power as the crisis escalates. They held a series of ceremonies this morning to mark the anniversary of their military and conducted a massive live firing drill. That said, a show of force by the United States. The u. S. S. Michigan, a guided missile submarine, has has arrived in the south. Stephanie ramos is covering the overnight developments. Reporter kendis and diane, good morning. We know north korea tends to show off military capabilities during anniversaries. This morning, theyre said to be firing off the largest artillery drill marking the militarys birthday. Tensions between the United States and the north korean regime are still high and rising. North korea is a big world north korea is said to be the big topic at the white house on wednesday. When all senators are coming to 1600 pennsylvania avenue. The chair of the joint chiefs. Usually, its the other way
Another cool, breezy, rainy day transition day wednesday summerlike warmth by the weekend 1st 90 degree day possible today cloudy, cool, and breezy. Rain likely. Highs 5961 winds ne 1015 mph tonight scattered showers. Lows 5457 winds n 5 mph tuesday clouds early, late day sunshine. Warmer. Highs 7579 winds nw to se 5 mph developing now a multimillion construction project in college park goes up in flames. The blaze grew to 5 alarms monday and firefighters are still on the scene 20 hours later John Gonzalez is live in college park. What is going on john. Meanwhile a man is facing charges this drone in restricted airspace near that fire police say Trevon Miller flew his private drone right into the direct path of a police helicopter. They had to take special action to prevent a crash. Miller is charged with interfering with a Police Response and reckless endangerment. Breaking overnight hospital after a car slams into their cruiser. Dc police tell us the officers were pulled over on 295
Declared. Good morning, everyone, welcome to early start, im christine romans. Headed over 20 it looks like. Im dave briggs. A new national champ, from embarrassment to champion, the virginia cavaliers putting the final touches on a remarkable turn around, beating texas tech in overtime to win their first ncaa title. One year ago they became the only one seed ever to lose to a 16 seed in the first round. They exercised those demons last night in minneapolis thanks in large part to deandre hunter. He scored 27 points and drained a critical threepointer with under 13 seconds left to second this into ot. It was hunters threepointer with just over two minutes left in overtime that put the cavs ahead for good. Hunter missed last years tournament with a broken wrist making this title so much sweeter. The joy is in competition. A great win for our program, great win for our coach. We worked for this all season, and all that work just paid off. They are still partying in charlottesville, virgi