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Away. We have to return to frankfurt because jfk wont accept us today. The airport still reeling from the years first major snow storm, but coming up a welcome warm up. And turbulent trip. The massive cruise ship battered by this weeks ferocious storm. Terrified. They were all crying. People had life vests on. Pool water spilling over. Staircases soaked. Passengers demanding answers. What the Ships Company is saying this morning. And the Big College Football showdown. Georgia and alabama ready to go head to head with master and apprentice and the young quarterbacks eyes victory. Gma live at th...

The standard of habitability should include those factors . Secretary nielsen i would agree with you that we need to do more and we are doing more. As you know, we have the first and foremost duty to protect the safety and security immediately after an event in response. H. U. D. Works with us on the longer term housing, and right now what were seeing is the transition from shortterm housing to longer term housing through recovery. Right. Blumenthal people are out of their shelters in connecticut and likely in puerto rico without the section 8 or other h. U. D. Programs. Secretary nielsen i am...

Surveillance reauthorization, 6038 was the vote. The 60th vote was needed to announce that bill. Also on capitol hill, a number of hearings we covered, a rather lengthy one on Homeland Security. A routine oversight hearing with Kiersten Nielsen kirstjen nielsen. Testified before the judiciary subcommittee on this issue. And also talked with a number of senators about the recent changes in daca and immigration. Here is what she had to say with some senator amy klobuchar. Listening to your answers under oath that you did not hear and i will not repeat this word and give it any dignity, we will c...

Guest i think often times the conventional wisdom is wrong, and the conventional wisdom in money and politics you essentially have good intentioned government officials who who are being influenced or attempts to influence them by corporations or public unions and if we can only figure out a way to seal off essentially these Public Officials from this outside influences, everything would be great and so i call this the Jimmy Stewart mr. Smith the great. So i call this the june knee damage Jimmy Stewart mr. Smith goes to washington scenario. You have wellintentioned politicians being tempted by...

Global rise of antisemitism. Next a look at the Opioid Crisis and other forms of drug abuse and their effect on the economy. Witnesses included Ohio Attorney general mike dewine. This is about an hour and 40 minutes. Good morning and welcome. I want to welcome our Ranking Member and vice charmt and other members of the committee who join me in expressing the importance of holding a hearing on the threatening increase of drug abuse. Its become rampant in america and maybe the worst the country has ever experienced. Its devastating families, degrading communities, and undermining several parts o...