Ticket and enthusiastic about the platform and that they have a plan to win the presidency. I want to hear conservativism and calm and the way he will back trump. I want to hear fundamental values and he has a reputation of being a fiscal conservative. And i they can he but the a brake on fiscal spending. That i think is his strongest asset. So the news of the day should have been about mike pence that is what the campaign wanted. But Melania Trumps speech is making most of the headlines and some are referring to it as speechgate. The fallout continues after Melania Trumps apparent plagiarism on the convenience floor. The similarities are highlighted over and over again. Today Melania Trumps speech writer came forward and took responsibility. She explained that melania referenced Michelle Obamas 2008 of what she wanted to say and those examples ended up in the final draft. Mcguyver says i did not check mrs. Obamas speech and i feel bad for the chaos i caused. And mcguyver went on to sa
Developing weather systems to see just how hectic your right now we are tracking the developing weather systems, see how hectic your morning commute could be. The latest information out a deadly mobile home fire in the corridor. We have the details about one of of iowas most respected politician could stop the next Supreme Court appointment. Welcome to cbs 2, traffic moving along so far early on this wintery tuesday, february morning, welcome to cbs 2. Hope your week is going great so far, lets check in on your weather see how the know is coming along. It looksike a lot is going to miss us. Some spots might get up to an inch in south part of our viewing area, a little bit of fog this morning, not tosay we wont have flurries or a little dusting. 27 at 8 00. 31 at 10 00. There is Doppler Radar you can see the farther western part of our area. Benton county, as well as iowa county, seeing a little bit of light snow this morning. Roadways we can see things have slickened up a bit. Around f
Parts of the south are cleaning up this morning after devastating Severe Weather that caused at least 16 tornadoes. Tornadoes. Right now, there are no reports of any serious injuries or deaths, but tornadoes destroyed homes and and mississippi. Several schools across the south wi be closed today due to the storm damage. As the storm moved north, roads and streets frfr the carolinas to new york were covered in snow and ice, making travel tricky. Tricky. But with the snow and ice comes an increase in temperatures today and in the northeast that means concerns over possible flooding. Flooding. That storm has already killed one person. The` nasty weather is also causing massive flight delays. Flightaware reported more than one thousand delays or ncellations mondayaynd travel problems are expected to continue today. In cedar rapids, authorities are now trying to pinpoint pinpointthe cause of a deadly fire. Crews were called to a mobile home on 16th avenue southwest around seven30 monday mor
Shortened week. Trading binds have been lower than the average. Them come weighing on industrials as well. Because of the losses we have seen this week, we have all three major averages now in the red for the year to date. 500 wasvery in the s p shortlived. Here is an interesting chart coming to us from the bloomberg. One of the folks at bloomberg noted the pattern weve seen in msci world index thus far is very similar to the final six months of 2015. Those are in white. From november until now is in blue. A very similar pattern we have seen, a drop, then a recovery and now, potentially, another bumpy period. Coincidence,a cool maybe not, that weve noticed in the charts. Commodities and focus again. Julie commodities in focus, certainly. Theyve been playing into that chart and what weve been seeing this week and today. The dollar, its recovery of the past several sessions it is not up today, but still up nonetheless. Oil prices continue to sell off. We are seeing oil go deep belief mor
And so Law Enforcement across the land has had a paradigm shift and understand for that very reason it is a cliche now. Cant arrest our way out of the problem, nor do they want to. Addiction is a disease and needs to be treated however those that capitalizing benefit of the ones we are after. Final question, you talked about budget reductions. Can you expand on that and what the impact has been . The program has historically been very valuable and using the funding appropriated. We have in the past provided a very substantial return on investment. To reduce the program would put us back many years in the progress we have made. The language in the authorization have we reduced the program . No comeau we have not. You talked about a budget reduction. While he is checking, im taking a little more time. The dollar amount reflected was actually taken from the president s fy 16 Budget Proposal and not representative of level funding. My testimony, what we are recommending, the program, congr