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Showers. Well have some changes behind that front. And good morning everybody, were starting off taking a live look outside in the brandon area, up to speed in both directions around i75 and state road 60. No crashes or breakdowns there. If youre traveling down i75 all the way to sarasota, youre in far smooth ride. But we do have the trump rally happening this morning in sarasota. Sarasota police asking drivers to expect some delays right around the arena. We are seeing a little bit of a slowdow...

Janet reno, the first woman to serve as u. S. Attorney general has died. She held that post from 1993 until 2001. Reno faced heavy criticism during her tenure from the decision to storm the branch diviidian compound in waco texas and the decision to remove Elian Gonzalez from his home so he could return to cuba. Reno died from complications were also following breaking news in brandon right now. A Hillsborough County deputy saved an elderly couple from a burning Apartment Building this morning. ...

This morning we have team coverage, campaign heating up here in the bay area. We begin with anchor james tully live outside the sarasota fairgrounds where crowds are already gathering to hear donald trump. Reporter dan, thats right. A lot of people here. This is a really must win state for donald trump. If he were to lose floridas 29 electoral votes he had to make it up somewhere. That would require breaking through and winning states that clinton has been favored in for the entire election cycl...

Is looking quite healthy. In fact thunderstorms beginning to wrap around the center of circulation, indication this is getting healthier. As it moves north eventually and then makes that hook towards the big bend of florida. That will happen as weve been talking about on thursday. Beginning today a lot of rainfall coming up, just wont be steady and continuous overnight but we will set the stage for flooding potential because of the heavy rain that will continue tomorrow and then our day for sign...

Northeast. Wednesday at 8 p. M. 65 mileperhour winds, a portion of the tampa bay area in that cone of error. Later thursday at 8 p. M. With 60 mileperhour winds keeping in mind the strongest part of the storm, the advancing part of the storms, the winds counter clockwise would be south of that spinning icon and long term pushing off to the northeast quickly friday and eventually saturday. Really the focus on thursday primarily for stronger winds and also higher winds and rains that may carries b...

Budget proposal will call for a 7 increase over the capscaps. Is that going to be dead on arrival on capitol hill . You will have to ask the republicans who control the house and the senate. My own feeling is that at a time when the middle class continues to disappear, when we have the highest rate of poverty in the industrialized world, when millions of seniors are struggling to put food on the table and pay for their medicine , when young people cant afford college, we have to start investing ...

Next week is all going to be about sequestration. The president is going to propose ending it. It sounds like in theory something both parties can get behind. How do you think this is going to play out . Is this doable for next years spending bill . I hope it is. There is widespread agreement that sequestration makes sense. It doesnt say we should cut here and spend more there. It is an acrosstheboard situation, which should be done away with. Obviously the debate will take place over the devil ...

In how we can reduce the prison population without increasing the risk to our communities and also thoughts on how we can look out for the safety of our prison guard population. Where they themselves dont feel that they are captive by the prisoners. You bring up a compassionate situation. We welcome your insights. I think evidence shows that if you committed murder you are not likely to commit murder after 65 but if youre a sexual predator you could be out on that playground once again. We welco...

Holding hearings on fixing a broken tax code and building a new system that works in todays Global Digital economy. On tuesday we are going to have a hearing on how to protect taxpayers from incompetent and fraudulent repairs. Now there are other issues like Identity Theft and taxpayers rights that we will have to examine. Senators nelson and harden have put a lot of time and effort into solving these challenges in this committee will need to take a hard look at the issues surrounding multiemplo...

Bill seeks to enhance transparency in power purchase agreements.