Oh, yeah, thats the scene across much of our region, finally looking and feeling like winter around here. Many of you are waking up to snowcovered streets, sidewalks and cars. This was the fresh powder in st. Marys county. They saw quite a bit of snow down there. Well check on all the snow totals around our region, but i hope youre enjoying it. It was more of a pretty snow. It was. It didnt cause too many incidents, but we still have some issues to deal with this morning and well get you caught up on all that. First, thank you for joining us this sunday morning. Im adam tuss. And good morning, im Meagan Fitzgerald in for angie goff. Yeah, a lot of concern around what the roads will look like, but as you said, it wasnt too bad. We brought in the person who might be able to tell us whats going to happen. The expert. Listen, lauryn, 34 degrees, thats good news. Absolutely right. Here in d. C. , those temperatures are above freezing. There is still some areas that were going to ha this mor
Congressmanhio talks about the senate race and the upcoming fiscal headlines. Good morning, everyone. It is thursday, december 14. It appears the republicans have a tax deal. In their effort to make reforms happen before the christmas holiday, they have come together on some final provisions. We want to know your thoughts this morning on republican efforts to tax just to pass the tax reform bill by next week. To pass the tax reform bill by next week. Twitter, as well. Or you can go to facebook. Good morning. We will get to those calls in a minute. Lets begin with politicos headline. Here he is at the white house yesterday. Thank you all. It is important for congress to quickly pass these the store test cuts historic tax cuts. This will take place before the media did you notice daca as opposed did you notice . As opposed to fake news because today is a very important day. I am excited to announce that if Congress Sends me a bill before isistmas, the irs, this breaking news has just con
Us with mores with stories halfway through the trading day. This uptrend is continuing. The s p 500 has little changed. We have seen some weakness in Telecom Stocks that have been holding it back, health care is also on the downside today. Limitings their gains there and in the s p. But we could see a closing record for both that and the s p. Of individual stocks we are watching, twitter is seeing an interesting spike today. Up 4. 5 . There appears to be no concrete news regarding the company, but increasing citing speculation after disneys purchase of the fox assets. Pointing toers are a tweet from yesterday from Goldman Sachs ceo lloyd blankfein. And they say i dont know jack. Some are pointing to that as some sort of deal making, maybe nothing isut confirmed there. It is all speculation. But the stock is up in todays trading. Look at those telecoms ahead of that decision on Net Neutrality. Interesting, the stocks are not necessarily trading as you might expect. In other words, if th
Decision and other topics during his Weekly Briefing at the capitol. Speaker officer taxpayers will see more money in their paychecks. The i. R. S. Is taking steps to prepare new withholding tails for 2018 based upon this legislation. This tax cut will mean less of a paycheck going to washington and more to the hard working person who earned it. This is real relief. His is what this accomplishes. This is to rebill our military and this bill helps do that. The house passed a fully funded extension to protect the nine million children. That bill is h. R. 3922, the championing healthy kids act. Unfortunately, an overwhelming majority of House Democrats voted against that extension of chip funding. Care for children in need should go beyond party lines. I hope both parties will come to together to extend the chip funding now. Questions. Reporter congressman blake fearntholet said he will not run for reelection, do you think he should step down now . The speaker he is making the right decis
Supporters will look at heres a look at the vote from earlier today. Thank you, commissioner. Commissioner rosenworcel. Commissioner roarsen worsele ok. Commissioner rosenworcel ok. Net neutrality is internet freedom. I dissent from this rash decision to roll back Net Neutrality rules. I dissent from the corrupt process that has brought us to this point and i dissent from the contempt this agency has shown our citizens in pursuing this path today. This decision puts the federal Communications Commission on the wrong side of history, the wrong side of the law and the wrong side of the american public. The future of the internet is the future of everything. That is because there is nothing in our commercial, social or civic lives that has been untouched by its influence or unmoved by its power. And here in the United States, our internet economy is the envy of the world. This is because it rests on a foundation of openness. That openness is revolutionary. It means you can go where you wa