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plans for the eagles/rams game in los angeles this sunday. they told me they think half of the stadium is going to be filled with birds' fans. they think the birds will pick up their 11th win of the season. reporting in california, steven fischer, nbc10 news. philadelphia ur official ste s eagles. our power hour of coverage starts sunday morning at 9:30 with eagles gameday kickoff followed by eagles game plan at 10:00. join us after the late news for more exclusive eagles analysis and interviews from team coaches. a meeting between pennsylvania lawmakers goes viral. >> the political fight brewing tonight over just three words. "stop touching me." we may have a cold snap here. it's anything but cold in southern california. we'll talk about our cold, their heat, the wildfires and our first snow. that's straight ahead.

we begin with new reaction to a story we first told you about last night on nbc10 news at :0 for a pennsylvania lawmaker to step down all because he asked a male colleague to stop touching him during a meeting. >> i hear you. i understand. there are some hard feelings with penndot.

>> representative bradford, i am a heterosexual. i have a wife. i love my wife. i don't like men as you might. but stop touching me. >> you could hear laughing after the comment. state democrats don't think it's funny. >> all new at 5:00, both lawmakers in the feud are speaking out. nbc10's deanna durante is in the breaking news center with the story. >> matt bradford says he wanted a transportation bill to have more debate. he say the meeting went from normal to, quote, appalling. >> we don't have to proceed on this one. i hear you -- >> the exchange at first seemed normal. >> what made yesterday obviously unique was how quickly things got out of control. i mean, the video couldn't be more clear about just, you know, that -- that wasn't your usual -- okay. don't touch me. we're going to move on. that was something very different. >> reporter: state representative matt bradford says the bill under debate was centered on rural roads and he wanted it paused and tapped the

arm of the committee chair, state representative daryl metcalfe of butler county. >> i don't like men as you might but don't -- stop touching me all the time. >> reporter: the anti-gay stuff is really just unfortunate and homophobic. i think the video kind of lays it all out pretty well. i think it tells a story. >> he has been told in the past to knock it off. yesterday i tried to draw attention to it. >> reporter: metcalf says bradford is the aggressor and he is the victim and that calls for his resignation will go unanswered. >> he is continually reaching out and touching me on the arm and shoulder i think trying to use his body language to convey that he is the voice of reason even though he proffers radical ideas that are not embraced by a majority of the committee. so i think it's s