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And it is a great privilege for me to be with you at Acton University this summer. Eight years ago, our family had to make a decision about a move, and we ended up deciding to come to grand rapids. And in our pro and con list, the physical presence of the Acton Institute in grand rapids was a major plus. On the good side. So im glad to be here. Im also glad that we are here in person. It wasnt too long ago when we had to meet in a rather gnostic fashion, and so that we were able to meet incarnat...

2024. Tension in court. The judge in Donald Trumps hush money trial says the former president s lawyer is losing credibility as he license to argue ms over whether mr. Trump violated a strict gag order. What led up to the Heated Exchange and what we heard from the first full day of witness testimony. Chaos spreading. Protests that have led to hundreds of arrests, Virtual Learning on the east coast is now causing concerns on the west coast. All clear . Why some lawmakers want to crack down on tho...

Dispersed throughout the city. Its not just certain neighborhoods, and this figure, 40 of the children, and when we talk about poverty, were talking an adult with two kids making less than 20,000 a year, or deep poverty, less than 10,000 a year. What should city hall, city council, the mayor do with this report . Well, one thing is, they should talk about it. We dont talk about this. Jim kenney ran for mayor, and to his credit, said that this is a disgrace, and we should all be embarrassed by it...

Are i should say some of the many reforms that are included in this legislation. What he talked about is critically important. If america is going to be competitive in the global marketplace, we have to change our tax code, because it is completely outdated, completely antiquated relative to any of the countries with whom we compete. So as the senator from pennsylvania pointed out, the reforms that we make in this bill allow American Companies to compete and win against those other countries aro...

Talk about the swamp. All the folks out there that voted in this election do not have a swamp in washington, d. C. , are watching this happen right in front of their eyes tonight. We have a bunch of amendments that were dropped in by lobbyists here last night. We havent seen except we got a list from them, and we have got ill legible amendments now at the desk that the american even if we could read them, we wouldnt be able to. It just doesnt make any sense. I tell you Something Else that doesnt...

90 of our folks are in the sane amount of the top 10 . Top 10 earn 50 of the income and 90 bottom and the other 50 and you can see the directions these lines have gone over a number of years and thats the issue we confront with our economy. Thats what we should all be working on in a bipartisan way to try to address and unfortunately instead of improving the circumstances for people in the bottom 90 the decisions been made because of an economic philosophy that has to do a trickle down economics...

Friday night and you hand out the work product for all the members of the senate to take a look at before they vote on changes in the tax code that will affect the people they represent. This is what happens. 479 pages were handed to us. They tell us some of this has been around for a while. Some of its new. They dont tell us which part is new and which part is old. But, lucky for us, on k street, and there is nothing wrong with lobbyists, but on k street where the federal lobbyists live, they a...

Spots. So here its cold. The good news is were knott as freezing today. Yeah, were not. Its not as bad. Even though the north bay, napa area still at about 36, but hayward, san jose in the 40s. San francisco has been one of the warmest spots all week long, but even yesterday San Francisco was in the lower 40s at one point. Palo alto at 38. I do want to remind folks we are under a spare the air alert today. Tomorrow no wood burning, even though its cold, i know it will be tough, if you have a fir...

In the extended forecast. We have a possibility of the School Closures and delays. You can be the first to know when a school makes a change. Go to wjla. Com text to sign up. Nancy the firefighters had to use road flares to thaw out the ladders. This is in northwest d. C. And a person had to be rescued from neighboring house at risk but nobody was hurt. A different fire, though, in southeast d. C. Take a look. The firefighters had to fold the frozen hoses to clean them up after a fire. The hoses...

Its a 22minute ride. From 680 to 205, its 22 minutes. Look at the backup at the bay bridge toll plaza, the backup is in the cash lanes. Fastrak is good to go. 10 minutes into San Francisco. Police in florida are digging through the past of the 19yearold accused of opening fire at a Florida High School yesterday killing 17 people and injuring 14 others. The school is located in the Fort Lauderdale suburb of parkland. It was recently named floridas safest city. Laura podesta is there actually, we ...