Into your trap. That will take questions. So lets get into it. We kinda take it as an article of faith of bipartisanship and good. Pulling says we want people to work across the aisle. But when we get into the nittygritty its not always the case even if it has a positive, tatian. The democrats dont want to give victories could sits too close to an election year. And then nobody wants to help each other. So can this happen, and is there any point for bipartisanship . Bipartisanship means when he passed legislation it will stand the test of time. When one party passes without the support of the other party the other party when their power begins to try to unwind it. If you can get 70 or 80 success, you have a piece of legislation that will stand the test of time. For what its worth the Foreign Relations committee, we never start a process unless its a bipartisan way. In the Intel Committee is the same way. I agree. Its more important, if theres one thing ive learned we both have careers
You can see thursdays snow affected much of central, northwest, and southeast iowa. The blue here means roads are partially covered in snow or ice. Any pink means completely covered. Roads here in the metro will still be slippery for your morning commute, so give yourselves a few extra minutes. Elizabeth in commitment 2016 news now, rematch. Hillary clinton and Bernie Sanders faced off last night for the First Time Since sanders defeated clinton by a landslide this week in new hampshire. Nikole killion is in washington with a recap. Nikole today, Hillary Clinton campaigns in South Carolina, while Bernie Sanders stumps in minnesota after going toetotoe last night. The Democratic Candidates squared off over a range of issues like wall street and Campaign Finance reform. Race was also front and center as both vied for the africanamerican and hispanic vote ahead of contests in South Carolina and nevada. But things got pretty heated as they touched on president obamas legacy. From republica
Winter, with above average snowfall keeping those roads slick. As kccis Cynthia Fodor shows us, thats keeping body shops so busy, theyre almost working nonstop. Cynthia this entire garage is full of wrecked cars are lined up, waiting to be worked on. With so many accidents this winter, the auto body business is booming. Seems like coming in every 3648 hours periods. A lot of front end, rear end hits. All hands on deck. That is our goto word. Cynthia at scottys auto body, its one of the busiest times ever. Four snowfalls in two weeks means a steady stream of bended fenders, broken bumpers, and dented doors. Kurtis mayfield blames the timing of the blizzards. Kurtis it is literally happening around 1 00 or 2 00 in the afternoon, and people are trapped, having to get out in cynthia and weve had smaller amounts of snow more often. So far, this month . 7. 9 inches, only 12 days in, which is the average february snowfall for the entire month. This winter, were already nearly 3 inches above a
Right now in des moines we have a brisk wind at 12 Miles Per Hour. That is producing wind chills below zero at we have a few more snow flurries early this morning. The skies will be clearing out and staying cold with highs close to 16 degrees. Eric the latest check of 511ia. Org shows i35 from ames to clear lake, is still closed this morning. Thats the red line and red circles there. High winds and blowing snow made conditions dangerous there monday. Roads in other parts of the state are ok though. Blue means partially covered in snow and ice and pink means completely covered. White out conditions made driving nearly impossible north of ames monday. A jackknifed semi caused a standstill on highway 20 on the way to fort dodge. 40 to 50 drivers were stuck there for nearly two hours. Fortunately no one was seriously snow eventually forced the dot to close down i35 from ames to clear lake. If you dont need to go out. Stay home. If you go out you are going to risk your life. You are going t
Driving habits to save lives. Another reason to reduce your speed gas prices made a big jump overnight. Yesterday, you could fill up your tank for a dollar56 a gallon in des moines. Today, it will cost you a dollar69 a gallon. Him aaa says the National Average for a gallon of gas is going up too as the price of crude oil rebounds. Testimony continues today in the Alexander Fazzino trial. The former boone man is charged with first degree murder in his wife emilys death. She was found dead in their home 4 years ago. Jurors heard different stories from alexander and emilys sister. Video of investigators questioning alexander shows him saying his wifes Prescription Drug abuse was putting stress on them. Emilys sister denies she was using drugs. A des moines man is charged in the deaths of his wife and daughter after spending the last 3 months in the hospital. 47yearold Barney Fraaken faces two counts of first degree in court this morning. Hes being held in the polk county jail on 2 Million