there will be days where you ll wonder whether it s worth it. what i want know is that even today, even on the worst day of my political life, i feel like it has all been worth it. politics, paul wellstone told us, is about the improvement of people s lives. i know that the work i have been able to do has improved people s lives. again ino it all over a heartbeat. now, every time i would get tired or discouraged or frustrated, i would think about the people i was doing this for, and it would get me back up on my feet. true fore same will be everyone who a politics that is about improving people s lives. know that i will be fighting alongside you every step of the way. with that, mr. president, i yield the floor. thatd with that, the news democratic senator al franken is resigning his seat in the senate in the coming weeks, on a day he calls the worst of his career. he said he has never brought dishonor on the senate. responded, in some measure, to the calls from eight peopl
this tax cut in there. so it s not like obamacare took a few years for that law to take effect 10 change voters minds, i think we might see this swing back and become a little bit more popular as people start to see the tax cuts in their paychecks. reporter: with this legislative victory under the president s belt, wrestle shared his thoughts on what republicans might prioritize going into 2018, immigration likely top with efforts bipartisan to come up with a is solution to daca and the focus on funding the wall, russell suggested republicans might take another stab at repealing and replacing obamacare. welfare reform on the table and funding infrastructure, a promise that president trump truly made since day one. some of these were priorties in 2017 as well. ronica cleary fox 5 local news. fox 5 learned hundreds of warrants for wanted you futures are not being served because of a manpower shortage squads are getting the personnel they need because courthouse and priso
to also praise the president for his leadership on this you didn t just hear from mitch mcconnell, paul ryan and the vice president which you might have expected you heard in senators like oren hatch and lisa merkowski, touting the accomplishments they have to celebrate today with this victory. other big headlines that are coming out from it that the republicans are pointing to, two banks have already announced they will raise their minimum wage to $15 an hour in light of this bill. at&t announced they will be giving 200,000 employees $1,000 bonuses, these are the thing that is republicans are going to highlight, and they re also going to be able to highlight the fact that this bill comes into effect january 1. so another big talking point today, the idea that you should look at your paycheck come february, and that they believe you ll see the effects of this tax overhaul very soon. democrats vot against the bill. highlighting the tax cuts and the tax cuts for the very wealth
husband. they were there with her mother and two sons. and ana and youngest son danielle will not be coming home. 31 people on board the bus carrying passengers from acruise ship on a day trip to the mayan ruins. and officials saying driver negligence and speed were to blame and ana bahara of norriton was one of dozens killed in a crash along with son 11-year-old danielle and mother from florida. an a s husband and older son survived and now left to ping up the polices and when they returned home they will find extremely close knit group of friends and neighbors waiting for them. and they shared photos in memory of a strong adventurous woman and sweet boy who loved learning about space and playing anda had a bigger than life personality. a tremendous greeting when wow see her at the door. if she knew you were coming you could hear her through the house yelling she would be excited. she is part of a tight group of nine women, very, very adventurous. went all over d.c. and th
latest. well, hey erin, yeah we were live earlier right by the accident on the southbound lanes of 28 right on the overpass of 66, but then police came up to us, knocked on our window and told us we had to get out of there because they were going to try to land a chopper on the southbound lanes of route 28 to respond to this crash. earlier we were reporting that there were no serious injuries in this crash. however, it s unclear now exactly what s going on and if this chop chopper is respondingo possible injuries that they found later on after doing some investigating and clearing out of this crash but it s a doozie. right now northbound lanes of route 28 are moving. however, the southbound side, the far right two lanes are currently still blocked with emergency response vehicles. they are trying to upright and tow away at least two, possibly three trucks. they looked all of them looked large, maybe big rigs. we did see at least one overturned, two down an embankment.