Erica with the first question. Erica thank you for being here. As you know, government funding runs out on november 21, less than two weeks from now. We are currently under a stopgap spending bill. What are your thoughts about why congress has not been able to complete the needed spending legislation thus far . Sen. Leahy there are a number of reasons, but most importantly, just vote on it. The oldfashioned way. Senator shelby is the chairman of the Senate Appropriations committee, and im the vice chairman. Only one of three committees that has a vice chairman. We have met continuously. We met this week with both senator mcconnell and senator schumer. We said, if they just leave it to us, we can get it done. We are having a meeting next week with our two counterparts, congresswoman lowy and congresswoman granger, in the house to try to work it out. They do have questions of allocations and all. If it was left to us, if it was left to the members of congress, republicans and democrats a
welcome to our viewers joining us here in the united states and all around the world. you are watching cnn newsroom and i m a church just ahead. one more american city shattered by yet another mass shooting this time . five killed after the gunman opened fire in a bank. the attack on folding the very same day that the tennessee lawmaker expelled for protesting gun violence made his dramatic return to the statehouse, plus the pentagon shifts into damage control after classified documents ended up online, giving a glimpse at us spying efforts on allies and enemies alike. live from cnn center. this is cnn newsroom with rosemary church. two deadly mass shootings within two weeks into american cities less than 200 miles apart. we are following the heartbreak and the fallout in tennessee, a lawmaker kicked out of the state house for taking part in a gun reform protests on the chamber floor after a fatal school shooting in his community two weeks ago, was just reinstated. the nashvi
are not meant. to go through these types of tragedies. american people go through this again and again, this time for innocent people killed nine innocent people injured and yet another community in horror. today after a mass shooting in louisville, kentucky, after a lone gunman opened fire in his workplace, a bank the governor himself, says he knew one of the victims killed. plus emergency moves by the justice department and a drug manufacturer today trying to hit the brakes on the ruling from a texas judge, appointed by trump that effectively would ban the availability of a popular abortion pill. and classified pentagon documents leaked online , revealing top secret information on allies and adversaries. this leak different from previous ones because of how fresh the intel is speak with the house intelligence committee chairman who was said to be briefed on the matter just moments ago. welcome to the lead . i m jake tapper. it is another emotional day we start with our nati
Where elders are trying to preserve their culture and the dying language heard from the mountaintops. Whistling was used widely used until the day the telephone arrived. That was in 1965. Around the same time most young people left the village to study or find work. Woodruff all that and more on tonights pbs newshour. Major funding for the pbs newshour has been provided by and with the ongoing support of these institutions this program was made possible by the corporation for public broadcasting. And by contributions to your pbs station from viewers like you. Thank you. Woodruff its been widely expected, and now its confirmed President Trump is demolishing a pillar of the obama administrations immigration policy. Todays announcement confirmed the end of a program shielding many young immigrants from deportation. John yang begins our coverage. Yang attorney general Jeff Sessions said the decision to cancel the program was all about the rule of law. The compassionate thing is to end the
Where elders are trying to preserve their culture and the dying language heard from the mountaintops. Whistling was used widely used until the day the telephone arrived. That was in 1965. Around the same time most young people left the village to study or find work. Woodruff all that and more on tonights pbs newshour. Major funding for the pbs newshour has been provided by and with the ongoing support of these institutions this program was made possible by the corporation for public broadcasting. And by contributions to your pbs station from viewers like you. Thank you. Woodruff its been widely expected, and now its confirmed President Trump is demolishing a pillar of the obama administrations immigration policy. Todays announcement confirmed the end of a program shielding many young immigrants from deportation. John yang begins our coverage. Yang attorney general Jeff Sessions said the decision to cancel the program was all about the rule of law. The compassionate thing is to end the