Vote vote the presiding officer are there any senators in the chamber wishing to vote or change their vote . If not, the yeas are 71, the nays are 21. The nomination is confirmed. Mr. Mcconnell mr. President. The presiding officer under the previous order, the motion to reconsider is considered made and laid upon the table, and the president will be immediately notified of the senates action. Mr. Mcconnell mr. President. The presiding officer the majority leader. Mr. Mcconnell on monday, republicans introduced a 1 trillion proposal to give American Families more Coronavirus Relief. Most urgently, the republicans want to continue a federal supplement to state Unemployment Insurance which is set to expire, as we all know, tomorrow. If our democratic dleetions had acted colleagues had acted with the urgency struggling people deserve we could right now be finishing up a major bipartisan package for kids, jobs, and health care. If our democratic colleagues had acted with urgency, unemployed
Employees. Abc7 News Reporter stephanie sierra is live breakin down the latest. As you just mentioned that figure, the governor mentioned 350,000 businesses across the state did receive a notice. The Public Health mandate must be enforced. How it will be enforced is still a question. What we do know is the state is not issuing a penalty for those who do not come my. Ahead of the Holiday Weekend, Governor News on the announced a new Public Awareness campaign hoping to encourage compliance. Focus on messages that we think hithome some criticize, its not enough to solve the problem. What do you suggest to those who say thats great but it is time to get tougher on imposing it. Explaining the state has threatened to pull support for counties. It is foggy what enforcement means. Were not going into everybodys backyard to enforce it. I encourage they will to do the right thing. Even Scientists Say encourage many isnt going to cut it. If we want to solve this, we need to enforce it. Dr. Wit wi
Caltrans closed two lanes to prepare the road, but Officials Say the freeway could be shut down if it continues to erode. Also in southern california, the grapevine is open after being closed for nearly 12 hours because of heavy snow. The area was forecast to see 3 to 6 inches, while it is clear now snow showers are expected throughout the night. All right. Hre is a look at the caltrans camera in the sierra king veil and here is one at donners summit off 80. Plenty of snow but traffic is flowing. No chain controls on interstate 80 or highway 50. Our meteorologists rely on live doppler 7 to track the weather, and you can do it as well and access it all through our abc7 news app. Happening now, stores already open for shoppers, and they dont have to wait for black friday to score some good deals. Laura anthony joins us now from san leandro. Laura, whats going on . Well, hi, kristen. Im at a target store. It opened at 5 00. These brick and Mortar Stores doing everything they can to get pe
President biden stays silent on the appointment of a the special counsel investigating his son. I have no comment on the investigation going on. Thats up to the Justice Department and thats all i have to say. As Public Distrust grows in the legal system will President Biden rise to the challenge at this critical moment for the american democracy. Ill ask tim wall, the surrogate for the biden 2024 reelect. And law and order. The defendants engaged in a Criminal Racketeering Enterprise to overturn georgias president ial election result. Donald trump was charged with 13 Felony Counts along with 18 other coconspirators and is now facing 91 criminal charges in four separate criminal cases. How dare lowlife prosecutor, deranged jack smith, thats right. Hes deranged. Howl trumps threats against prosecutors, judges and potential witnesses impact all of these cases and will any of these trials begin before the november election . Ill talk to three former prosecutors about what to expect. Joinin
Ac across maui, survivors are still fighting to see whats left of their homes. Were on the ground in lahainana as Recovery Efforts continue in the deadliest wooifrld in a century. The shocking moment a house exploded on camera it is the eve of possibly another indictment for former President Trump. The d. A. In avera. In georgia r case this week and the battle of the billionaires put on ice. Why Mark Zuckerberg says it it is time to move on from the cage fight with musk. Early today starts right now good morning, and thanks for joining us, im vinita nair. Im jessica layton. We want to begin in hawaii where the heartbreak is growing bit hour at least 93 lives have been claim claimed by the wildfire. And the number is likely to climb Higher Police say most of the victims were found in streets and cars, and theyve only just begun searching the more than 2,000 structures a stru structures destroyed on the island reporter these are the smoldering ruins of lahaina. A desolate and dangerous l