we could see significant change in the u.s. senate. what is mitch mcconnell attempting to do? mcconnell wants to change the senate rules to limit the amount of time that it would take to debate judges, not number these to be judges or subcabinet positions. this would not apply to the supreme court. mcconnell wants to limit debate ,rom 30 hours to two hours which would speed up how many nominees pres. trump: get to the senate. seven approved three dozen nominees. why does mitch mcconnell this change is necessary? sec: spencer: there are two things guest: there are two things going on. mitch mcconnell thinks there have not been enough nominees approved. he has accused democrats of obstruction. side, somer observers believe this is an attempt to go nuclear, to set up a vote on the entire nuclear option. mitch mcconnell need 60 votes to approve this rules change which he may not get because he would be democrats to vote with the. him. they have directed they are going to ch
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specifically the john j pershing centennial lecture series. currently serves as the chair of military history at the united states army command and general staff college. he has notably published the school of hard knocks combat leadership in the american expeditionary forces, which was the recipient of a society for military histories 2013 distinguished book award. he has also recently published pershing s crusaders , both of which you can pickup in our museum store. been doing ongoing researching, contextualizing both 1917 and our world today, providing a critical lens on the united states and its relationship to war. he brings the energy that he uses at the general staff college and also at the united states military academy at west point to our stage every time that he speaks here. please join me in welcoming richard faulkner. [applause] so lora runs a seminar like a prussian and i give a seminar like a frenchman. i am not 100% today i have something. tell my on the
situation involving family at home on wildwood road. police arrive and situation moved to wintergreen and n george washington hey person in family baricades himself in home, making threats police don t know if he is armed or if anyone with him. a live look outside our norfolk studios right now - we )re tracking rain - and maybe let s go now to chief meteorologist patrick rockey with a look at what we can expect - tracking rain, maybe a few snowflakes, and much warmer air..the cold front that brought a lot of us rain today is now offshore, which will allow us to dry out briefly. in fact, most areas will see partly to mostly cloudy skies tonight with overnight low temperatures in the low and mid 30s. on thursday, all eyes will be on an area of low pressure that will track off the north carolina coast. a few rain showers will be possible in the morning. but we )re going to watch this system closely because, with temperatures starting the day in the 30s, a few snowflakes could mi