Thank you for coming. Welcome to infrastructure week. We have been looking forward to this awhile. Infrastructure was a thing that all pundits after the election when we were in this fractured state after the 2016 election, will democrats and republicans be able to Work Together on anything, people said infrastructure. Why . Democrats like spending money and donald trump likes having things built, sees himself as a builder. We were supposed to get something. We havent gotten something yet, and well, policy always proves more complicated in practice than in promise. And thats the complexity of this, why we assembled the excellent panel we have today. Anybody that follows stuff about transportation infrastructure, the way cities work follows nicole. Senior fellow, contributing editor and columnist at new york post. Nick lawyer is of heritage foundation, focuses on energy, environment, regulatory issues. A Deputy Director of the thomas rowe institute for Economic Policy studies. Finally,
Thank you all for coming. Welcome to infrastructure week. We have been looking forward to this for a while. Infrastructure was a thing that all pundits after the election when we are in the fractured state after the 2016 election, democrats and republicans, will they be able to work on anything . People said infrastructure. Why . Democrats like spending money and donald trump likes having things build. He sees himself as a builder. So, we were supposed to get something. We have not gotten something yet. Policy proves more complicated in practice than in promise. That is the complexity of this. That is why we assembled the excellent panel we have today. Anybody who follows staff about transportation infrastructure, the way cities work follows nicole. She is a senior fellow at the manhattan then we have nick of the heritage foundation. He is an economist. He is a Deputy Director of the thomas road to toot for Economic Policy studies. And finally we have Heritage Action tim chapman. He is
The secretary responded to questions about transportation grants to kentucky, the home state of her husband, tenant majority leader mitch mcconnell. Thank you all for coming. Welcome to infrastructure week. We have been looking forward to this for a while. Infrastructure was a thing that all pundits after the election when we are in the fractured state after the 2016 election, democrats and republicans, will they be able to work on anything . People said infrastructure. Why . Democrats like spending money and donald trump likes having things build. He sees himself as a builder. So, we were supposed to get something. We have not gotten something yet. Policy proves more complicated in practice than in promise. That is the complexity of this. That is why we assembled the excellent panel we have today. Anybody who follows staff about transportation infrastructure, the way cities work follows nicole. She is a senior fellow at the manhattan then we have nick of the heritage foundation. He is
Take a chance with. Its very important for positioning of a train. They are taking care of that as soon as possible. Adam tuss for us with a swirl on his head. Appreciate it, adam. Live at the station. Hes prepared though, thats for sure. He is. It is a political earthquake. Deep red alabama has turned blue and elected its first democrat to the u. S. Senate in more than two decades. Last night at his headquarters doug jones appeared speechless at the magnitude of what his campaign and supporters pulled off. Take a look. In a stunning upset jones beat roy moore by 2 . Victory for jones was delivered in part by the women who came forward accusing roy moore of Sexual Misconduct. After those results came in last night tina johnson, one of moores accusers, said she finally felt heard. And black voters also turned more black voters turned out for him than did for president obama in 2012. Roy moore acknowledged those misconduct allegations against him last night in a defiant speech, but he di
Good morning and welcome to news4 midday and weather alert. Im melissa mollet. And im erika gonzalez. Take a look at the flag wipg in the wind. That is adding to how cold it feels outside. These are the temps right now. Dont expect it to get above twreezing in most places. All right. So lets bring in meteorologist sheena parveen. So when do the winds die down . Because i presume that is what is really making things feel worse . Yeah. So later on this evening well see the winds lighting up. But for now guys we are looking at the wind chill in the teens. This is improvement from earlier today. This morning we had the chills, in areas close to zero. But it is still pretty frigid as you walk out the door. Once the wind hits you makes all the difference right on your skin. So make sure you cover it up. But, yes, temperatures will be right around freezing. For daytime high we wont be winds lightning up as we go through tonight. As we go into tonight this Alberta Clipper coming in. Right now