Now at 11. Breaking news just about an hour ago. The senate passe the tax cut and jobs act is passed. Breaking news just about an hour ago. The Senate Passed the republican tax plan. Good evening im ken bastida. The plan to overhaul the nations tax code is now basically a done deal. Weijia jiang is live. Reporter just a few minutes ago President Trump tweeted that the United States is about to pass a new tax code. Hes ready the take a victory lap after his first legislative win. The republican tax plan is on the verge of becoming the law of the land. The Senate Passed a bill tonight without the support of a single democrat. The house approved the tax bill first largely along party lines. The American People place their trust in us to do this work for them and today were making true on the promise. In a few years a majority of the middle class will see their taxes go up. What kind o of middle class relief is that . Opponents condemned the tax plan as a give away to corporations and the
Basically a done deal. Weijia jiang is live. Reporter just a few minutes ago President Trump tweeted that the United States is about to pass a new tax code. Hes ready the take a victory lap after his first legislative win. The republican tax plan is on the verge of becoming the law of the land. The Senate Passed a bill tonight without the support of a single democrat. The house approved the tax bill first largely along party lines. The American People place their trust in us to do this work for them and today were making true on the promise. In a few years a majority of the middle class will see their taxes go up. What kind o of middle class relief is that . Opponents condemned the tax plan as a give away to corporations and the wealthy. It is not tax reform its a heist. A heist that steals from millions of middle class family and gives to the wealthy. Thats not the best america can do. We could work for the next 10 years and not clean up every part of this tax cut. But this is the fir
46 degrees right now in fairfield. 47 in vallejo. 42 in santa rosa. Warmer in the south bay 48 degrees. Rain is moving out of the forecast but will be moving back in and ill tell you when coming up. We are dealing with wet roads and ponding likely the cause of some of these accidents that we are tracking. Westbound 4 just past mcewan a car crashed into a tree wrapped around that and emergency crews are on the scene. They have one lane blocked along highway 4 as youre approaching mcewan. And that backup is really starting to stretch, cruising speeds around 30 Miles Per Hour until you get past that accident making your way on over towards 80. Its about a 20minute ride from 680 over to 80. Westbound 4 and bailey road, offramp blocked due to an accident so expect delays. 580, the usual slowdowns between 205 and 680, 27 minutes. President trump could sign the gop tax plan into law by the end of the day. Senate republicans passed the measure early this morning. But as John Lawrence explains,
At the toll or southbound. Uc berkeley canceled free speech week but the leader of the conservative group says he will still hold a rally on campus this afternoon. This is what joey gibson posted on facebook. Im so excited to announce that well meeting at 2 00 p. M. At Sproule Plaza on uc berkeley, the birthplace of free speech. Now the Group Patriot Prayer is the same group that canceled last months scheduled rally San Franciscos chrissie field. Hundreds of demonstrators called what they call a victory march on the u c campus celebrating the cancellation of free speech week. The rally against White Supremacy took place after a conservative campus group that had been working with millo yiannopoulos called their events. Many of the protesters. Should be no business as usual while this kind of White Supremacy and xenophobia is imposed arent these far left antifascist still want to make a point even though they won and canceled free peach. One protester was arrest for wearing a mask on ca