Indepth look in the week ahead. Total devastation thats how the governor of washington describes the scope of a mud slide. The death toll has risen to four. 18 are missing. The frantic search to find the victims is in full force. Conditions were too dangerous for rescuers to rescue. Firefighters have gone into the debris and found someone dead. It hit North Western washington. Allen schauffler is there. What is the latest . Its not unusual in this part of the country, at this time of year to have massive mudslides like this, especially in the foothills of the north cascades. What is unusual is the human cost east of i5, in oso in washington. Four dead. 18 more missing. Take a look at the latest video. News crews were allowed in. It was complete devastation. Half a mile of a state highway alongside the river, north fork, inundated. And in the mud and the trees mixed in you see the remains of houses. Theres reports of as many as 30 different structures wipeded out. A dramatic scope, deva
A recent analysis showed that middle class undergraduate student with an average loan debt would save more than 4,000 over the life of that loan. A typical graduate student would save more than 2,500, and a it upical parent would save 3,500 or more. My colleagues know these savings would be invested right back into the economy. Last year the center for American Progress estimate tad refinancing just some of these 21 l loans would pump million into the economy. Thats because these people are 100 40e 0 to to 100 a month. Our bill is a good deal to taxpayers. Just last week the Congressional Budget Office scored our bill as generating 72. 5 billion in savings over 10 years. Mr. Speaker, more and more constituents are writing my office, emailing, facebooking, stopping me in the street to talk about stories about how they and their children are buried in student debt. Two years ago i received an email tshtsh two days ago i received an email from a concerned mother in my district and this is
White house correspondent jeff zeleny. Jeff, the president ultimately avoided a Government Shutdown but he kept everyone guessing for several hours. Reporter wolf, good evening. He did avoid that Government Shutdown which was probably how this was always going to end. But the president did sort of create a stir here in washington by suggesting he could veto that 1. 3 trillion spending bill. That was probably always a farfetched scenario but you never know with the president. He clearly was responding some to outrage from fiscal conservatives. They thought 1. 3 trillion a lot of money here. He certainly was lashing out at that. But finally he signed that bill. Shortly after lunchtime here. This is what he said. Therefore as a matter of National Security ive signed this omnibus budget bill. There are a lot of things im unhappy about in this bill. There are a lot of things that we shouldnt have had in this bill, but we were in a sense forced if we want to build our military, we were force
Were just getting the transcript of her stunning interview with Anderson Cooper, and in it, she explain s that e had unprotected sex with President Trump when she went back to his motel room in 2006. When she asked about his wife, he blew it off and told her not to worry about it. At the head of this interview, the president and first lady opted to be in different states tonight. The first lady staying in maralago while the president returned to washington today. President every mr. Presid, watch 60 minutes tonight . Is Stormy Daniels a liar . The president has denied an affair, even though he didnt answer the reporters questions there. And Melania Trump, her staffers say that her staying in maralago is part of a planned spring break vacation. Youre reading along with me this new transcript, Stormy Daniels telling us her side of her special relationship with donald trump. Tell us how her story has the potential to impact the president the most . It whether youre talking about impacting
England with a toxic deadly nerve agent. The uk believes the kremlin is behind the attack. It was a headline that would normally dominate a press briefing but this is 2018 and last night a porn star broke her nondisclosure agreement to detail a sexual encounter with a man who became president. Stormy daniels said she was physically threatened as she stood in a parking lot with her young daughter to, quote, leave trump alone and forget the story. Danielss lawyer believes trumps personal Attorney Michael Cohen ordered the threat. Today cohens legal team is calling the allegations false and defamatory. Lets go to chief White House Correspondent jim acosta in the Briefing Room awaiting raj shah who is sitting in for Sarah Sanders today. You look at the steps with russia. The president has taken criticism for months now for not standing up to russia gri aggressively enough. You could say these are the toughest moves of his administration against moscow. Reporter it signals a change in his a