Lukas good morning and us this midday. The battle to replace Supreme Court Justice Anton scalia is shaping up to be a monumental fight both in washington and on the campaign trail abcs jon karl is at the white story. The partisan battle over replacing Justice Antonin scalia came fast and furious. After the supreme scalias death Majority Leader Mitch Mcconnell declared . This vacancy should not be filled until we have a new president. Senator Marco Rubio Senate shouldnt even start the who president obama nominates last year, within the the president s term, we should not be appointing Supreme Court justices. Now, the president can go whoever he wants, move forward on it election. But president obama, who called scalia a brilliant legal mind made clear he would move forward. Sot obama i plan to lfill my Constitutional Responsibilities to nominate a successor in due time. But republicans in congress are vowing to run out the clock until that has democrats up in arms. Sot Chuck Schumer thi
Saturday helps support local Business Owners and their families. Each business provides Something Special to siouxland. Pierce street coffee works is another siouxland shop that benefits from Small Business saturday. 21 years ago ron johns helped open the coffee because he felt like sioux city needed a good coffee house. He says throughout the shops years itit always had great support from m local customers. I think because its a Small Business you know mom and pop kind of thing that the community can come to and support the employees that work here things like that i just think its a great place to hang out, said pierce street coffee works owner, ron johns. Pierce street coffee works serves breakfast and lunch 7 days a week. Johns says every walk of life comes in and the doors and he loves that anybody can tiffany . Thanks, tommie. Another cool day but thats not the biggest of our issues. A winter storm could be headed our way. Chief meteorologis t ron demers has the details. Your 7da