The Nations Capital to wherever you are, because the opinion that matters the most is your own. This is what democracy looks like, cspan powered by cable. And the senate is about to gavel in for the day. Members are expected to vote on a measure from senator rand paul to withdraw u. S. Troops from the west african country and later consider a resolution on antidiscrimination from the nutritional food service. Now to the senate here on cspan2. Chaplain, dr. Barry , will lead the senate in prayer. The chaplain let us pray. Almighty god, each day it seems we face new challenges, unexpected hurdles, and tragic realities. Have mercy upon us and this land we love. Remind us that your plans for us are better than anything we can plan for ourselves. Today as our lawmakers depend on you for help, respond to their intercession with your peace that transcends human understanding. Lord, fill them with the joy that comes from the strength you provide those who refuse to become weary in doing what i
Weeks ago. What police are now saying. Good evening. And its great to have you with us to start another week here. And we do begin with President Trumps own words today about the dead lly school shooting. The president hosting the nations governors at the white house, criticizing the response and telling the governors he would have run into the school even without a weapon. Abcs chief White House Correspondent Jonathan Karl leading us off. Reporter President Trump said today he likely would have showed courage under fire and run in to Stoneman Douglas high school himself to confront the killer. You know, i really believe, you dont know until you test it, but i think i would have run in there without a weapon. I think you in this room would have done that, too. Reporter speaking to a large Bipartisan Group of governors, the president revealed he had lunch sunday with wayne lapierre, leader of the nra, which is now under intense pressure. At least 16 corporations, including delta airline
Eavesdropping on you through your smartphone . A cbs investigation into why you keep getting ads for products you talk about. We begin this morning with a look at todays eye opener, your world in 90 seconds. The way they performed was, frankly, disgusting. You dont know until youre tested, but i really believe id run in even if i didnt have a weapon. The president goes after florida deputies while talking gun control. Is he trained in firing a weapon . He would be a leader and would want to take a courageous action. The deputy branded a coward for not rushing in to Stoneman Douglas said he did not enter the building because he believed the gunshots were coming from outside. The ohio river is at flood stage with more rain on the way. Been through it before. Well get through it again. Ordered a pause in the Syrian Government assault on Eastern Ghouta. Employee of the cdc in atlanta has disappeared without a trace. He hasnt been seen in two weeks. The desperate family is pleading for help
Pro tempore on this day. Signed, paul d. Ryan, speaker of he house of representatives. The speaker pro tempore pursuant to the order of the house of january 3, 2017, the chair will now recognize members from lists submitted by the majority and minority leaders for morning hour debate. The chair will alternate recognition between the parties. All time shall be equally allocated between the parties and in no event shall debate continue beyond 11 50 a. M. Each member other than the majority and minority leaders and the minority whip shall be limited to five minutes. The chair recognizes the gentleman from oregon, mr. Blumenauer, for five minutes. Thank you, mr. Speaker. An interesting column in the morning post about the congressional response to the Opioid Crisis. Both the administration and congress have been good at hyping the crisis when it comes time to actually crisis. When it comes to actually taking action, nothing happens. This is appalling since most of the Opioid Crisis is the
Good day, it is tuesday, yes, day before, joel embiid takes the court, for the sixers home opener. Well, not hope opener, Season Opener for wizard down in d. C. We are days away from the home opener on friday. That is friday night. Yes. Yes. Were still looking for tickets. 6 01. Hi alex. Good morning, mike. I love that color on you. Oh, thank you. Appreciate. That i put on blue because it is cold. It is, my nose is running. Sue, i hope you feel better sue. Shes watching right now. Shes up. She should be sleeping in. Shes sick. We texted back and forth and said make sure you sanitized everything in that Weather Department so dually noted. Good morning, everybody. Cold morning alexa lewd todd that for sure. We are talking about clear skies, cold conditions out there this morning with temperatures, that are already in the 40s in most spots. 42 degrees coming in at 7 miles an hour. Outer suburbs where we do find temperatures in the 30s. We are going to have to layer up bus stop buddy becau