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now sir, what -- what's the purpose of you're going into connecticut? is it to defeat senator bevin or try to help to defeat senator bevin? >> my purpose will be about the same as the purpose in some 12 or 13 states is to bring important facts to the american people. i get a very strong feeling that moss of our people in public life underestimate the intelligence of the american people. they try to argue and tell people how to vote. i think you need merely give the people the facts and then go loam and don't worry. >> and bridgeport, connecticut if i understand you correct, it is said for you to say you are opening a 12 or 13-state drive now in support of the national ticket? >> i think i'll be in -- i think that i am now scheduled to speak in some 13 or 14 states where they have close senatorial contents. >> senator a lot of people came into your state in wisconsin to try to defeat you in the primaries and it seem to have worked the other way. don't you think perhaps when you go into these states it may have that sort of effect? >> well, sir, i do not
now sir, what -- what's the purpose of you're going into connecticut? is it to defeat senator bevin or try to help to defeat senator bevin? >> my purpose will be about the same as the purpose in some 12 or 13 states is to bring important facts to the american people. i get a very strong feeling that moss of our people in public life underestimate the intelligence of the american people. they try to argue and tell people how to vote. i think you need merely give the people the facts and...
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the senator from connecticut. the senator from connecticut. >> the senator from connecticut. >> thank you mr. president. mr. president we are grieving yet it and today another horrific mass shooting in a church, over 25 dead another still clinging to life. we were barely passed their stage of grief as more than 50 people were shot b dead and 500 injured at a country music concert in las vegas and of course every single night in this country parents and brothers and sisters go toingl d having lost their loved ones, 90 people every day die from guns in this country. i just think it's worth stating that this happens nowhere else other than the united states. this is not inevitable and not something that we should accept. we are not impotent or helpless to try to change the scope of tragedy that is crippling for families that have to go through this. i just want you to take a quick look at this pretty simple chart chart. the united states has more guns and more gun deaths than any other developed country and it's not
the senator from connecticut. the senator from connecticut. >> the senator from connecticut. >> thank you mr. president. mr. president we are grieving yet it and today another horrific mass shooting in a church, over 25 dead another still clinging to life. we were barely passed their stage of grief as more than 50 people were shot b dead and 500 injured at a country music concert in las vegas and of course every single night in this country parents and brothers and sisters go toingl...
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the chair recognizes the gentleman from connecticut, mr. speaker,'m here toyed today to talk about a positive, encouraging decision that occurred last week for the state of connecticut that was issued by the undersecretary of the treasury. it concerned a terrible problem that has swept through the state best known as crumbling foundations. due to some outstanding journalism that took place over the last couple years, tv porter by the name of george collie jr., carolyn whdid a series on this problem, the journal enquirer, eric, who has been consistently reporting on this issue, it came forward and was flushed out to the pubc that a quarry up in north central connecticut was supplying aggregate concrete for homes over the last 30 years that contain the material known as pyrotite. it's a metal substance which when exposed to moisture over a period of time oxidizes or rusts and creates a sickening spider web crain that ultimately compromises the foundation on homes. estimates run as high as 19,000 homeowners again who unknowingly have this form
the chair recognizes the gentleman from connecticut, mr. speaker,'m here toyed today to talk about a positive, encouraging decision that occurred last week for the state of connecticut that was issued by the undersecretary of the treasury. it concerned a terrible problem that has swept through the state best known as crumbling foundations. due to some outstanding journalism that took place over the last couple years, tv porter by the name of george collie jr., carolyn whdid a series on this...
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richard shaker from south win door connecticut also writes in. i submit all of these testimonies for the record, including. >> without objection. >> mary beth dobanier. >> mr. chairman, reclaiming my time. i cited the business day new york times article entitled republican plan would raise taxes on millions. they were using the same type of analysis that the join committee on taxation has now provided this committee. i would ask unanimous concept to have this entered into record at this time. >> without objection. >> i yield back. >> i recognize myself on the amendment. it's been a fascinating debate to listen to. and i find myself very interested in this because i come from the state of illinois. as i have interacted with my constituents, my constituents basically look at this entire discussion about tax reform and they say, look i'm interested in tax relief. and i'm not particularly concern about the equation by which i get tax relief, but i want tax relief. and one of the things that we have gone through -- i had that same jarring feeling abou
richard shaker from south win door connecticut also writes in. i submit all of these testimonies for the record, including. >> without objection. >> mary beth dobanier. >> mr. chairman, reclaiming my time. i cited the business day new york times article entitled republican plan would raise taxes on millions. they were using the same type of analysis that the join committee on taxation has now provided this committee. i would ask unanimous concept to have this entered into...
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past the off to the north of the map into connecticut. and all the way down south of the map into d.c. so that's pretty significant. a 4.1 and she exlained they are still trying to derive whether it was a 4.1 or 4.4. it may be a day or two until they figure this out. there could be aftershocks as well. some of these are not going to be as large as the initial earthquake. but we could get aftershocks in the range of a 2 or 3 that may be going on in this area. they will define which fault line it was. and sol of these fault lines have been inactive for decades and hundreds of years. and that's not very many. shallow as 4 miles down. if you felt this and you were on the second third floor of your house, that's going to make it and that's why we have had several viewers that said they were on the second tlofloor and felt it so intense. ly. anybody that's in delaware let us know. you can contact us on facebook, on our website, go to nbc10.com, and all the information is there. send your pictures, if you have damage as well. because we're going
past the off to the north of the map into connecticut. and all the way down south of the map into d.c. so that's pretty significant. a 4.1 and she exlained they are still trying to derive whether it was a 4.1 or 4.4. it may be a day or two until they figure this out. there could be aftershocks as well. some of these are not going to be as large as the initial earthquake. but we could get aftershocks in the range of a 2 or 3 that may be going on in this area. they will define which fault line it...
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of this tax on connecticut residents. second, i like to also insert for the record 20-plus letters from across a section of constituents who are directly and adversely impacted by this tax increase. i'd also like to submit a transcript of an interview with our esteemed chairman kevin prisbella that appeared on "morning joe." also for the record, i'd like to submit a letter from the aarp who is in opposition to this bill. mr. astly, for the record, speaker, a letter from the congressional budget office which details out the other shoe to fall in this legislation. thank you. so let me begin by preempting our distinguished chairman and for the record stating that a middle-class family in the state of connecticut from west hartford with a combined income of $125,000 with a mortgage and a kid in college, according to the joint committee on tax and to the department of revenue services in the state of connecticut will see a tax increase of $767 next year. and then with the clever clawback provision, that grover norquist kind of
of this tax on connecticut residents. second, i like to also insert for the record 20-plus letters from across a section of constituents who are directly and adversely impacted by this tax increase. i'd also like to submit a transcript of an interview with our esteemed chairman kevin prisbella that appeared on "morning joe." also for the record, i'd like to submit a letter from the aarp who is in opposition to this bill. mr. astly, for the record, speaker, a letter from the...
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jennifer from hampden connecticut.fer work-study leukemia lymphoma society and her husband is a teacher. they have two boys, one in college and another in high school. they are living paycheck to paycheck in order to make ends meet and save for their children's college and she is concerned about this. richard shaker from south windsor connecticut also writes about the same thing. i submit all these testimonies for the record. >> just reclaiming my time in the article titled republican plan would raise taxes on millions. using the same type of analysis the joint committee on taxation has now provided the committee and i would ask unanimous consent to have to sen this entd into the record. >> i recognize myself on the amendment. it's been a fascinating debate to listen to and i find myself very interested in this because i come from the state of illinois and as i've acted with my constituents they basically look at the entire deduction on tax reform and say look, i'm interested in tax relief and i am not concerned by the
jennifer from hampden connecticut.fer work-study leukemia lymphoma society and her husband is a teacher. they have two boys, one in college and another in high school. they are living paycheck to paycheck in order to make ends meet and save for their children's college and she is concerned about this. richard shaker from south windsor connecticut also writes about the same thing. i submit all these testimonies for the record. >> just reclaiming my time in the article titled republican...
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yet i submitted to the committee for the record what the state of connecticut commissioner of revenue services stated and what is fact that 41% of the residents of the state of connecticut who are fierls itemize their accounts. mr. bar told, so how does that stack up when the other side says geez, mr. boss ro ross couple said who is right in this case? >> under present law as reported, about 30% of tax filing units nationwide itemize. >> so that's nationwide. so in other words, other states, including connecticut, could find themselves -- has joint tax been able to do any analysis on those states where there are significant fierls, and there are many, who itemize their deductions, what the difference is between those states and states that don't? >> the joint committee does not always -- >> so that hasn't been done. and so that's why this misrepresentation can take place. but the actual facts -- and you wonder why we're upset on this side. the actual facts, in any one of your constituents were being over taxed, double taxed, in this instance, 41% of the filers, you wouldn't be angry,
yet i submitted to the committee for the record what the state of connecticut commissioner of revenue services stated and what is fact that 41% of the residents of the state of connecticut who are fierls itemize their accounts. mr. bar told, so how does that stack up when the other side says geez, mr. boss ro ross couple said who is right in this case? >> under present law as reported, about 30% of tax filing units nationwide itemize. >> so that's nationwide. so in other words,...
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. >> this case is unique because it made its way to the supreme court of connecticut. no lawsuit has gone this far. the initial suit was thrown out of court last october. and they are asking that they restore the case. they made the rifle that the mass murderer used to kill 20 children at the elementary school. lawyers representing nine famliz and one wounded teacher argued that remington arms marketed a semi automatic weapon to the public knowing it could create mass casualties and they threaten to eviscerate the gun company's legal protections and it offers widespread protection to weapons manufacturers and dealers to be held liable when crimes are committed by their products. >> it's a powerful argument especially for courts not able to create law but interpret existing laws. >> lawyers for the families for the case will not have drastic impact on federal law but the fact it made it here to the supreme court of connecticut could have huge symbolic cases in the future. >>> a 12-year-old girl is suing the federal government to legalize marijuana nationwide. and her fa
. >> this case is unique because it made its way to the supreme court of connecticut. no lawsuit has gone this far. the initial suit was thrown out of court last october. and they are asking that they restore the case. they made the rifle that the mass murderer used to kill 20 children at the elementary school. lawyers representing nine famliz and one wounded teacher argued that remington arms marketed a semi automatic weapon to the public knowing it could create mass casualties and they...
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abogados de las familias se reunieron en la corte suprema de connecticut para pedir que se revoque unaanda contra la compaÑÍa que fabricÓ el arma semiautomÁtica que utilizÓ adam lanza en el ataque. el abogado de la familia argumenta que la empresa es negligente por colocar armas semiautomÁticas en videojuegos violentos y en anuncios de diseÑados para atraer a hombres jÓvenes como el asesino. los defensores de la empresa alegan que la mercadotecnia estÁ protegida por la constituciÓn. los anuncios son considerados libertad de expresiÓn comercial, protegidos por la primera enmienda, explicÓ. una ley federal de 2005 impliquen la fabricantesde armas de responsabilidad cuando sus productos son utilizados en delito. altos excepciones. se permite una demanda bajo alegaciÓn de que la compaÑÍa sabÍa que sus armas serían usadas al arriesgar vidas o si el fabricante violÓ leyes estatales o federales vender o promocionar el producto. cada vez la industria de armas se enfrenta a mÁs oposiciÓn por parte de grupos que buscan combatir lamentables cifras. desde el tiroteo de diciembre de 2012 en sandy h
abogados de las familias se reunieron en la corte suprema de connecticut para pedir que se revoque unaanda contra la compaÑÍa que fabricÓ el arma semiautomÁtica que utilizÓ adam lanza en el ataque. el abogado de la familia argumenta que la empresa es negligente por colocar armas semiautomÁticas en videojuegos violentos y en anuncios de diseÑados para atraer a hombres jÓvenes como el asesino. los defensores de la empresa alegan que la mercadotecnia estÁ protegida por la constituciÓn....
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maggie: lawyers say that the fact that it has made it here to this are "of connecticut could have huge symbolic influence on many cases in the future -- the supreme court of connecticut could have huge symbolic influence on many cases in the future. adrianna: 3 ucla basketball players detained in china for shoplifting are heading back to the u.s. it comes hours after president trump asked china's president for assistance in the matter. one of the players involved is lakerso ball, brother of standout player lonzo ball. with the king of the jungle. this 350-degree cage allows visitors to see the lions up close. over a dozen lines are free to roam while humans are in the cage for an hour of peace. if you are brave enough, you can feed them for an extra fee. um -- steve: there is always the extra fee. adrianna: that is the concernadrianna:, huh? this is something that is pretty cool. sood to see the lion outside of it as opposed inside. you can see they were using tong s ther. steve: for today it is a cool and cloudy day, but the clouds rolled as regard for through the afternoon hours. tom
maggie: lawyers say that the fact that it has made it here to this are "of connecticut could have huge symbolic influence on many cases in the future -- the supreme court of connecticut could have huge symbolic influence on many cases in the future. adrianna: 3 ucla basketball players detained in china for shoplifting are heading back to the u.s. it comes hours after president trump asked china's president for assistance in the matter. one of the players involved is lakerso ball, brother...
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merka is from wallingford, connecticut, a southern connecticut state university student. she says i came here from mexico 16 years ago. i'm currently a senior at southern connecticut state university. i'm studying bilingual education. we need more good people in bilingual education. i just started student teaching last week, but all that is in danger. besides being able to get a license and work permit, daca has allowed me to follow through on my passion of becoming a teacher writes merka. it's given me a hope that i have a future career in education and that i can live my life without fear of deportation. in need profession, bilingual educators, somebody willing to devote their lives to our kids. needs our help. faye in norwalk says i'm one of the more than 800,000 daca recipients in the united states. i'm from trinidad and tobago and have been in the united states for almost 19 years. i live in norwalk and i've lived there for 16 years. it's home to me. you hear that over and over again. it's home to me. i'm currently a lead radiology scheduler and i have a second job w
merka is from wallingford, connecticut, a southern connecticut state university student. she says i came here from mexico 16 years ago. i'm currently a senior at southern connecticut state university. i'm studying bilingual education. we need more good people in bilingual education. i just started student teaching last week, but all that is in danger. besides being able to get a license and work permit, daca has allowed me to follow through on my passion of becoming a teacher writes merka. it's...
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this one, outer loop after connecticut. you can see, we finally have both things on the shoulder as far as the response. left shoulder and right shoulder. pretty good delay. as you pan back here, we also have a problem on southbound connecticut avenue getting on to the outer loop of the here. another crash of a vehicle turned the wrong way here in morning. elsewhere before van dorn street, still slow through that area here. rest of the beltway looking pretty good. aaron? >> melissa, thank you. 6:22 right now. a student shot as school was let out for the day. the concern for one campus community and what's being done to keep kids safe. ♪ >> a celebrated comedian accused of sexual misconduct. the accusations that are n fitot >>> a new york family is heartbroken after their 3-year-old son died from eating a grilled cheese sandwich. elijah went into anaphylactic shock earlier this week at his pre-k school. the family said he had a severe allergy to dairy and was mistakenly given the sandwich by an adult. there's been a large ou
this one, outer loop after connecticut. you can see, we finally have both things on the shoulder as far as the response. left shoulder and right shoulder. pretty good delay. as you pan back here, we also have a problem on southbound connecticut avenue getting on to the outer loop of the here. another crash of a vehicle turned the wrong way here in morning. elsewhere before van dorn street, still slow through that area here. rest of the beltway looking pretty good. aaron? >> melissa, thank...
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> connecticut? >> how did he get a girlfriend in connecticut? >>> starting today you can have breakfast at tiffany's. it's opening a cafe at the flagship store. the cafe says their menu is simple and will change and evolve through the seasons. i saw one of the things on there is a coffee and croissant for 30 bucks. it's still tiffany's. >> you have 20 grand for earrings, what's 20 bucks for a cup of coffee. >>> speaking of romance, you can get flowers delivered, chocolates too. what about goats? a man in washington states he hopes catches on. goat grams. for 100 bucks, he'll show up with his pet goats and a bouquet of flowers to feed the goats. edible flowers and flowers his goats won't eat. a memento from the goat gram. might not be the only memento the goat leaves behind. >> this is an odd thing. is this what you send somebody who you don't like? >>> you send a goat to it could -- >> we're talking about the cold. it will be cold before you know it. the wind will pick up later on this afternoon. th
> connecticut? >> how did he get a girlfriend in connecticut? >>> starting today you can have breakfast at tiffany's. it's opening a cafe at the flagship store. the cafe says their menu is simple and will change and evolve through the seasons. i saw one of the things on there is a coffee and croissant for 30 bucks. it's still tiffany's. >> you have 20 grand for earrings, what's 20 bucks for a cup of coffee. >>> speaking of romance, you can get flowers delivered,...
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if you don't believe me, ask this connecticut man what a bunch of husm bug grinches who started petition to take it down. they are work on a solution. my neighbor started a petition over the summer when my girls opened their tequila stand on the front lawn. the only thing we took down were
if you don't believe me, ask this connecticut man what a bunch of husm bug grinches who started petition to take it down. they are work on a solution. my neighbor started a petition over the summer when my girls opened their tequila stand on the front lawn. the only thing we took down were
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le contamos cÓmo la buena acciÓn de un indigente de connecticut, fue compensada en el dÍa de acciÓn deosión el pasado 15 de noviembre, cuando perdiÓ contacto. la armada informÓ que se habÍa detectado un sonido que podrÍa corresponder a un evento anÓmalo ssingular, corto violento y no nuclear consistente con dicha de donaciÓn aÚn asÍ, la bÚsqueda continuarÁ hasta que haya plena certeza de lo que pasÓ. como periodistas, nos indigna y como seres humanos nos rompe el corazÓn contar la historias como la de las tres hermanitas. este crimen atroz se suma a la ola de feminicidios y abusos contra el sexo femenino, que azota a mÉxico con un saldo de mÁs de 10,000 mujeres asesinadas desde 2012. jessica: los desconocidos entraron a esta casa de un modesto barrio de ciudad juÁrez, en la frontera mexicana. violaron y golpearon a tres niÑas de 10.11 y 13 aÑos y extraviaron a la mayor. 1330 millas al sur, esta es la cena de muerte. -- escena de muerte. sus compaÑera del equipos -- equipo de basquetbol, la despidieron. >> desearÍamos que esta muerte sea la Última, jessica: mÉxico se ha convertido en el
le contamos cÓmo la buena acciÓn de un indigente de connecticut, fue compensada en el dÍa de acciÓn deosión el pasado 15 de noviembre, cuando perdiÓ contacto. la armada informÓ que se habÍa detectado un sonido que podrÍa corresponder a un evento anÓmalo ssingular, corto violento y no nuclear consistente con dicha de donaciÓn aÚn asÍ, la bÚsqueda continuarÁ hasta que haya plena certeza de lo que pasÓ. como periodistas, nos indigna y como seres humanos nos rompe el corazÓn contar...
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we are a donor state in the state of connecticut, we're fact. of that we send $8 billion more to the federal government than we get back in return. we're proud to do that to keep our military, to to keep the national institute of health on science, thisational parks, to make the kind of country that we are. now there is a bill delivered taxes us a donor and you think we will sit back and not say anything about that? deduction, bout the but when you have a right already under the law since aren't you entitled to an expert witness at least to make the case for this? a gross shift that is taking place. orth korea last call, brian, northeastern washington, line for independents, go ahead. caller: thank you for getting me "washington journal." congressman, i have two questions, i'll make them quick. was the individual andate originally a republican referendum on the put together the affordable care act and two, do you know who alled for the meeting before the new congress' first day of business when you had the sunday to do away with committee?ethics
we are a donor state in the state of connecticut, we're fact. of that we send $8 billion more to the federal government than we get back in return. we're proud to do that to keep our military, to to keep the national institute of health on science, thisational parks, to make the kind of country that we are. now there is a bill delivered taxes us a donor and you think we will sit back and not say anything about that? deduction, bout the but when you have a right already under the law since...
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-- supremo d de connecticut que la compaÑÍa debía ser responsable.eis adultos y luego se suicido. segÚn datos revelados en el diario, en los 318 dÍas transcurridos en este dÍa se registraron 317 tiroteos masivos en estados unidos. casi uno por dÍa, esto resultando en 411 muertos y 1684 heridos. la ola de denuncias de acoso sexual o violaciones que ya se conoce como el efecto weinstein llegÓ al congreso. algunas mujeres congresistas tambiÉn han denunciado. los agresores fueron sus propios colegas. >> el acoso sexual llegÓ al congreso, pero no como legislaciÓn sino porque algunos de los miembros fueron las vÍctimas. la representante linda sÁnchez es una de ellas y reviviÓ lo que habÍa pasado. >> cuando apenas llegue al congreso tenÍa 33 aÑos. uno de mis colegas me hacÍa propuestas inapropiadas. >> ese colega era un congresista cazado que la acosaba--casado que la acosaba constantemente. otro congresista la manoseoen el pleno de la cÁmara diciendo que era un accidente. >> tomÉ la decisiÓn de no estar junto a Él en cuartos a solas. >> la congresista dijo
-- supremo d de connecticut que la compaÑÍa debía ser responsable.eis adultos y luego se suicido. segÚn datos revelados en el diario, en los 318 dÍas transcurridos en este dÍa se registraron 317 tiroteos masivos en estados unidos. casi uno por dÍa, esto resultando en 411 muertos y 1684 heridos. la ola de denuncias de acoso sexual o violaciones que ya se conoce como el efecto weinstein llegÓ al congreso. algunas mujeres congresistas tambiÉn han denunciado. los agresores fueron sus...
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while these assurance companies are leaving connecticut well we've got to they're the ones ultimately that have blood on their hands because they refuse to make money these are good capitalist american and i'm in mandate of good insurance for gun owners don't be such a shy communist loving bootlicking she's not the insurance company's c.e.o. willy nilly for making people here want to add it willy nilly for making people here want to addicks do something constructive impose got insurance and stop the bloodshed you freakin moron you know you meant to be quiet and they you thankful that we got to cover that and i also want to you know before we hold that we're gets kicked off the air i want to say that you know we've worked for r.t. b.b.c. . all sorts of networks around the world and i do. i want to say you know this has been like the best job the best program to have because there's been it's like basically a neutral platform its base i was like in that to like basically having our show and having it like a you tube before it started to monetize and becoming political that you could jus
while these assurance companies are leaving connecticut well we've got to they're the ones ultimately that have blood on their hands because they refuse to make money these are good capitalist american and i'm in mandate of good insurance for gun owners don't be such a shy communist loving bootlicking she's not the insurance company's c.e.o. willy nilly for making people here want to add it willy nilly for making people here want to addicks do something constructive impose got insurance and...
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ethan allen was born in litchfield, connecticut. he actually moved -- he lived in several towns in connecticut. he was known as a scholar there. he was actually studying to enter yale when he had to leave when his father died to manage the family affairs. he had been forced out of several towns because of his dissident religious beliefs. he was a commercial game hunter at one point and he traveled extensively through this area in what is now vermont, which was unclaimed disputed territory until the 1740's and 1750's and into the 1760's. that was what brought him here for the first time. initially, vermont was claimed by both new hampshire and new york. both colonies and both governors would begin chartering towns in this area. new hampshire especially was especially active in doing this. the governor's name was benny wentworth. the governor of new york disputed the governor of new hampshire's right to issue land claims in this area, and the matter was put before the king's privy council. the council ruled that the land that is now v
ethan allen was born in litchfield, connecticut. he actually moved -- he lived in several towns in connecticut. he was known as a scholar there. he was actually studying to enter yale when he had to leave when his father died to manage the family affairs. he had been forced out of several towns because of his dissident religious beliefs. he was a commercial game hunter at one point and he traveled extensively through this area in what is now vermont, which was unclaimed disputed territory until...
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le contamos cÓmo la buena acciÓn de un indigente de connecticut, fue compensada en el dÍa de acciÓn dele lo bueno viene en pares. aprovecha este black friday y llévate un increíble iphone 8 para ti... ...y otro gratis para regalar. eso es un regalo para ti, un regalo para ellos. ven y celebremos todos en t-mobile. hoy la esperan aranza: la esperanza de encontrar con vida a los cuatro tripulantes del submarino argentino desaparecido, comienzan a desvanecerse tras las hipÓtesis de que el sumergible sufriÓ una explosión el pasado 15 de noviembre, cuando perdiÓ contacto. la armada informÓ que se habÍa detectado un sonido que podrÍa corresponder a un evento anÓmalo ssingular, corto violento y no nuclear consistente con dicha de donaciÓn aÚn asÍ, la bÚsqueda continuarÁ hasta que haya plena certeza de lo que pasÓ. como periodistas, nos indigna y como seres humanos nos rompe el corazÓn contar la historias como la de las tres hermanitas. este crimen atroz se suma a la ola de feminicidios y abusos contra el sexo femenino, que azota a mÉxico con un saldo de mÁs de 10,000 mujeres asesinadas desde
le contamos cÓmo la buena acciÓn de un indigente de connecticut, fue compensada en el dÍa de acciÓn dele lo bueno viene en pares. aprovecha este black friday y llévate un increíble iphone 8 para ti... ...y otro gratis para regalar. eso es un regalo para ti, un regalo para ellos. ven y celebremos todos en t-mobile. hoy la esperan aranza: la esperanza de encontrar con vida a los cuatro tripulantes del submarino argentino desaparecido, comienzan a desvanecerse tras las hipÓtesis de que el...
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is that going on in connecticut too? >> well, in connecticut we had a tidal wave as well. we picked up a net 16 towns that moved from republican control to democratic control in exactly the communities that you talked about. it was the suburbs of hartford and new haven that had been run by republicans that are now run by democrats. two reasons. one, they are embarrassed by this president. i am fascinated, by the way, that republicans are counseling candidates to get closer to a president with a 38% approval rating. also, they don't like his policy. health care was the number one issue right ahead of guns yesterday in virginia. it's not lost on these suburban constituents that the president is talking about taking away the protections for people with preexisting conditions, ending health care for 30 million people. it's his demeanor and his policies that are hurting him and the party right now. >> let me give you a daily double. how about going to the voters in the suburbs of new haven and hartford and telling them, not only has this president become a dawn clown. he gets u
is that going on in connecticut too? >> well, in connecticut we had a tidal wave as well. we picked up a net 16 towns that moved from republican control to democratic control in exactly the communities that you talked about. it was the suburbs of hartford and new haven that had been run by republicans that are now run by democrats. two reasons. one, they are embarrassed by this president. i am fascinated, by the way, that republicans are counseling candidates to get closer to a president...
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hit higher income people in connecticut and new jersey. >> you pay state tax. state income tax. not only the rich pay it. >> right. in terms of its a percentage -- first of all, the first $24,000, if you're a married couple, the first $24,000 of your income is tax-free. you don't have to itemize deductions which is your income tax, property taxes and things like that, and/or contributions to churches. >> and that's very little money. for middle class people they generally earn more than $25,000. it may become useful for them -- >> they don't have that much and only 5% of americans will itemize. >> you can drown in a river that's an average of two inches deep. the point, the only 5% a lot live in new york, in new jersey, live in connecticut, live in california. >> the highest income 5%, which are, are you now making that the middle class? they itemize and have to take more than the $24,000 in deductions. the 94% of americans the conversation doesn't apply that we're having. >> it's actually not just -- >> $10,000, you're able to deduct for your property taxes, just not -- >> not
hit higher income people in connecticut and new jersey. >> you pay state tax. state income tax. not only the rich pay it. >> right. in terms of its a percentage -- first of all, the first $24,000, if you're a married couple, the first $24,000 of your income is tax-free. you don't have to itemize deductions which is your income tax, property taxes and things like that, and/or contributions to churches. >> and that's very little money. for middle class people they generally earn...
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states of connecticut, new york, california. we know are the losers and the middle class taxpayers are losers. that is why the national education association has found that getting state and local tax deductions will seriously harm already underfunded public education, risking nearly 250,000 education jobs. including over 5000 teacher jobs in the state of connecticut. and it will lead to about $250 billion in cuts to public education over the next decade. while we are talking education, eliminating the deduction for interest on student loans. what could be more stupid at a time when we are encouraging young people to invest in their futures and we should be investing in them. ultimately also, losers are our job creators. the folks that need infrastructure. which will go unrepaired on roads, bridges, railroads, broadband, airports, all of them desperately in need of rebuilding. not just repair. but true rebuilding and modernization and innovation. there is no requirement for opportunity for refrigeration of this trillions of doll
states of connecticut, new york, california. we know are the losers and the middle class taxpayers are losers. that is why the national education association has found that getting state and local tax deductions will seriously harm already underfunded public education, risking nearly 250,000 education jobs. including over 5000 teacher jobs in the state of connecticut. and it will lead to about $250 billion in cuts to public education over the next decade. while we are talking education,...
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i would like to submit for the record the gentleman from connecticut, mr. peter gross who talks about the impact on the engineering firm and what it does. there always winners and losers. when there is no expert testimony and when you just jammed this down because you want a political when -- a political win. not a win for the american people, congratulations. you will probably get the win for the congress but at the expense of many american people. it is so disturbing to us on the side that not only -- and i quote mr. brady when he was on morning joe talking about when queried about this will make up this money, this huge debt your placing on the american people, he said, you are right about that. we are not going to see this grow. this is phase one. the next phase is we are going to make these cuts. what are those cuts? those cuts come in the way of cpi pit when the -- what are the aimed at? social security and medicare. understand why there is no expert testimony because you know what that would do to you. they are out to cut, not entitlements, because s
i would like to submit for the record the gentleman from connecticut, mr. peter gross who talks about the impact on the engineering firm and what it does. there always winners and losers. when there is no expert testimony and when you just jammed this down because you want a political when -- a political win. not a win for the american people, congratulations. you will probably get the win for the congress but at the expense of many american people. it is so disturbing to us on the side that...
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i realize there is no district like connecticut. you're right, connecticut has a unique situation. but how many people, with you double the standard deduction, eighttemize? >> combination of doubled standard deduction -- it was a combination of the double ,tandard deduction and another six percent. >> you also said the majority of the people are primarily d wealthier people. cap -- >> the top half. this bill, we are affecting people who are not able to itemized reform. who were not able to get the opportunity. who were not able to get discredited now they will get an opportunity to save taxes. that includes state and local taxes, casualty loss, interest on homes and mortgages, all of the stuff. you want to keep talking about this? can we at least make sure we're talking about 6% except for some unique situations. that is really the key hair. -- that is really big key hair. how do i get some help. we can talk about whatever you guys want to talk about. we going to them to itemize benchmark that is 6%? in the end, think what we need to talk about is the hard-working american taxpayer
i realize there is no district like connecticut. you're right, connecticut has a unique situation. but how many people, with you double the standard deduction, eighttemize? >> combination of doubled standard deduction -- it was a combination of the double ,tandard deduction and another six percent. >> you also said the majority of the people are primarily d wealthier people. cap -- >> the top half. this bill, we are affecting people who are not able to itemized reform. who...
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you know some states want universal health care so why not let vermont and you know connecticut or rhode island or. oregon or california develop their own system of universal health care if the federal government's not going to provide it other than for medicare i think that's right health care can be adequate medical marijuana is ok this is health care in general and we do see states taking this on like vermont bernie sanders state and they end universal basic income is another concept that can be tried on the state level and then rolled out nationally so yeah states' rights as an ugly past because it goes back to the slave days but nevertheless these days it can be repurposed to take on these issues in a way that's not being addressed in the federal level because of gridlock and partisanship and the corporatism that's totally choked anything positive happening on the federal level so i would say get more local get more state active in your state's governorships your local councils and you know that's the political movements going forward. from going to ground up because of the there's
you know some states want universal health care so why not let vermont and you know connecticut or rhode island or. oregon or california develop their own system of universal health care if the federal government's not going to provide it other than for medicare i think that's right health care can be adequate medical marijuana is ok this is health care in general and we do see states taking this on like vermont bernie sanders state and they end universal basic income is another concept that...
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kyra said her dream is to be a lady husky and play at the university of connecticut. >> someone to watch. practice, practice. >>> a driverless bus goes solo for the first time, it doesn't go according to plan. >>> a deadly discovery is made not far from allentown city hall. the latest on the investigation is in the lehigh valley is up next. it all started when sophia stopped into marshalls and found a mug for surprisingly little green. she paired that with some succulents. and suddenly something clicked. that surprise led to a stylish wood mirror, soothing lavender oils, a party llama... or is that an alpaca? super soft towels, and an enchanting vase that magically tied it all together. she arranged it all into the greatest guest bathroom ever. did sophia expect to get so much bang for so few bucks? no. but great things happen when you choose surprise. marshalls. your surprise is waiting. >> good morning everyone, 6:00 a.m., on this thursday, november 9. here's what we're following on "action news." >> a gruesome discovery has a community in berks county on edge. the latest on the suspic
kyra said her dream is to be a lady husky and play at the university of connecticut. >> someone to watch. practice, practice. >>> a driverless bus goes solo for the first time, it doesn't go according to plan. >>> a deadly discovery is made not far from allentown city hall. the latest on the investigation is in the lehigh valley is up next. it all started when sophia stopped into marshalls and found a mug for surprisingly little green. she paired that with some...
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we have accident activity on the ramp from southbound connecticut avenue to the outer loop. on that ramp. you squeeze by to the left and the pace eventually will improve heading to 270. back to the maps to update the rides elsewhere and find eastbound 66, the lanes open with a 20 minute ride from manassas to the beltway. that's our traffic watch. larry: explosive allegations of sexual misconduct. a political figure. autria: roy moore accused of sexually assaulting a teen. larry: president trump weighing in and live with the details. adrianna: moore will step aside if those sexual conduct allegations are indeed true. according to the "washington post," four women say they had romantic encounters with moore when he was in his 30's. one of them was just 14 at the time. but at this point he's standing firm and denying those allegations. >> these aren't fuzzy are very certain and confident about what happened to them. autria: the white house saying if those allegations are true, moore will step aside. but his name will still be on the ballot. they're already being printed. absent
we have accident activity on the ramp from southbound connecticut avenue to the outer loop. on that ramp. you squeeze by to the left and the pace eventually will improve heading to 270. back to the maps to update the rides elsewhere and find eastbound 66, the lanes open with a 20 minute ride from manassas to the beltway. that's our traffic watch. larry: explosive allegations of sexual misconduct. a political figure. autria: roy moore accused of sexually assaulting a teen. larry: president trump...
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ethan allen was born in litchfield, connecticut. -- he lived ined several towns in connecticut. he was known as a scholar there. he was actually studying to enter yale when he had to leave when his father died to manage the family affairs. he had been forced out of several towns because of his dissident religious beliefs. he was a commercial game hunter at one point and he traveled extensively through this area in what is now or mont, which is territorydisputed until the 1740's and 1750's and into the 1760's. that was what brought him here for the first time. initially, vermont was claimed by both new hampshire and new york. both colonies and both governors would begin chartering towns in this area. new hampshire especially was especially active in doing this. the governor of new york disputed the governor of new hampshire's right to issue land claims in this area, and the matter was put before the king's privy council. the landil ruled that that is now vermont rightfully belongs to new york. the governor of new york had a charter issued by charles the second and they officially
ethan allen was born in litchfield, connecticut. -- he lived ined several towns in connecticut. he was known as a scholar there. he was actually studying to enter yale when he had to leave when his father died to manage the family affairs. he had been forced out of several towns because of his dissident religious beliefs. he was a commercial game hunter at one point and he traveled extensively through this area in what is now or mont, which is territorydisputed until the 1740's and 1750's and...
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. >>> here's surveillance video of a woman trying to stop a carjacker at a connecticut gas station.er jumped in the car, she tried to stop him. the man took off while dragging her 15 feet before he had hit the ground. the woman was not seer e seriously hurt. >>> man apologized to the victim's family in yesterday, the victim's father took the stand saying he foregave him. the sentencing hearing ended with an yeas of both families. the judge was forced to call a recess because the moment brought her to tears. >>> black friday deals begin today. a business owner receives cash and anonymous letter and apologizing for scratching up his truck. ess reaction is can you think up. >> reporter: your making good progress, almost friday morning, but on this thursday morning we're watching plenty of construction on the roads like where the schuylkill expressway eastbound is closed for overnight work. two options exit for 30th street or go on the eastbound side of the vine. however these barrier should be removed in the next ten minutes. on the westbound side around south there's work. so ten mile
. >>> here's surveillance video of a woman trying to stop a carjacker at a connecticut gas station.er jumped in the car, she tried to stop him. the man took off while dragging her 15 feet before he had hit the ground. the woman was not seer e seriously hurt. >>> man apologized to the victim's family in yesterday, the victim's father took the stand saying he foregave him. the sentencing hearing ended with an yeas of both families. the judge was forced to call a recess because...
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if that name sames familiar that was the name o lacrosse team thad to connecticut three years ago. the new wings make their deb next is working on news stories today beginning at 4:00. alicia vitarelli is live in the newsroom with a preview. >> he'll breakdownt buys that you shouldoth before and after the holidays plus we'll tell you what you are going taying more for in dece the best andngg upt's the deal. we'll break it down c in the nex hour we'll join you in theo n 6 appin things local. a preview of things made in philade >you. >>> your accuweather forecast is up next at noon. >>> 6 abc is getting into the spirit of the season. join us tonight for a philadelphia celebrates the holidays. cecily tynan and rick williams will host a magical night. featuring the amazing new deck the hall light show and other festive celebrations, it starts at 7:30 here on 6 abc. >> i may sing tonight. ♪ it's beginning to look a lot like spring time ♪ it will be a nice evening. >> you can wear your shorts. you like to do that. >> we want people to watch -- >> nice and mild out there tonight. a good n
if that name sames familiar that was the name o lacrosse team thad to connecticut three years ago. the new wings make their deb next is working on news stories today beginning at 4:00. alicia vitarelli is live in the newsroom with a preview. >> he'll breakdownt buys that you shouldoth before and after the holidays plus we'll tell you what you are going taying more for in dece the best andngg upt's the deal. we'll break it down c in the nex hour we'll join you in theo n 6 appin things...
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that means in the state of connecticut we will send to the federal government we will send more than we receive. and we do that gladly because we think it's important especially on veterans day to make sure we are taking care of our veterans and our national parks, inf infrastructure, health, we believe in tall all of that. but since 1913 when the code was first established, there was put in there a provision for state and local tax deductions. so for more than 100 years people have been able to take advantage of it. why? because without it, you said high states, but states that put money into their education systems and their infrastructure, et cetera, it would amount to double taxation. so wree are a donor state that finds ourselves getting doubly taxed in this instance. and then, also, heaped upon that is the debt, what you used to be compassionate conserve tich. two republicans from new york said better than me. they said what you've seen is the greatest redistribution of wealth from the northeast and west coast to the rest of the country. it's clearly paytonly unfair and wrong.
that means in the state of connecticut we will send to the federal government we will send more than we receive. and we do that gladly because we think it's important especially on veterans day to make sure we are taking care of our veterans and our national parks, inf infrastructure, health, we believe in tall all of that. but since 1913 when the code was first established, there was put in there a provision for state and local tax deductions. so for more than 100 years people have been able...
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it's impacting connecticut avenue northbound near manor road in chevy chase. between 70 and 121. looks a little rainy by father hurley boulevard. leave early. you can consider urbana mike. all metro rail lines are on time. we'll be right back. >> ♪ >> ♪♪ did you know you can still get a refreshing any size soft drink for just one dollar at mcdonald's? with the days getting shorter and your to-do list getting longer, you'll enjoy this ice-cold deliciousness more than ever. hurry over to mcdonald's. ♪♪ we just moved in about four months ago, but the living room's pretty blank. and have done some of their own research. working with a bassett designer was really easy. just kind of ties in very well. we love it! just kind of ties in very well. ♪ [doorbell] ♪ ♪ when you have doctors working as a team for your health, you get the care you need to help you thrive. ♪ visit kp.org to learn more. kaiser permanente. thrive. ♪ they're looking at the mcpick 2... ...two for five deals all across the board! big mac and 10 piece mcnuggets! they got em! get your fan favorites o
it's impacting connecticut avenue northbound near manor road in chevy chase. between 70 and 121. looks a little rainy by father hurley boulevard. leave early. you can consider urbana mike. all metro rail lines are on time. we'll be right back. >> ♪ >> ♪♪ did you know you can still get a refreshing any size soft drink for just one dollar at mcdonald's? with the days getting shorter and your to-do list getting longer, you'll enjoy this ice-cold deliciousness more than ever....
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as far north as connecticut and as far south as the d.c. area. my sister-in-law lives in the baltimore area. she reports she could feel this. i felt this plexiglass vibrating. there's no subway running underneath here. >> a difference, your hands were on this desk so you felt this. >> it was very subtle. >> let's go to chief meteorologist tammie souza. >> i was sitting in the weather office on the chair. so usually i would feel something like that, but i did p (t&háhp &hc% let's take a look at this map. i want to show you where this happened. this was just about ten miles northeast of dover. there are three dots on many of the maps because they are trying to discern where the center was. but it could have been over the water or just slightly on land. about four miles beneath the earthquake's surface. it was a shallow earthquake. when you have an earthquake like that and you have a lot of sediment, you're going to feel it travel an a extreme distance. that's why it was able to go so far. had this been 80 miles deep, maybe you would have felt a jol
as far north as connecticut and as far south as the d.c. area. my sister-in-law lives in the baltimore area. she reports she could feel this. i felt this plexiglass vibrating. there's no subway running underneath here. >> a difference, your hands were on this desk so you felt this. >> it was very subtle. >> let's go to chief meteorologist tammie souza. >> i was sitting in the weather office on the chair. so usually i would feel something like that, but i did p...
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connecticut small town, a big display of holiday cheer. 350,000 christmas lights the area. >> walking through the wonderland. >> look at this. this is unbelievable. you've got santas, and of course, lots of lights. gio: attracting people from all over. >> it's amazing. the amount of time and energy, incredible. gio: for 18 years, the hollow wall family has turned their home into a dazzling community event. donations go to the local children's hospital. how important is this for you and your family? >> it's everything. neighbors have circulated this petition, asking the town and police to do something about the excessive traffic at the event, which they say brings constant noise and litter to nearby yards. been disappointed she didn't take the time to come to us and say, i've got a problem. gio: the police chief, stepping in to keep the peace. had their neighbors way, they would be happy if the police department could in some way stop this from occurring. gio: elaborate christmas displays are nothing new, and neither our neighborhood light fights. kandi came lane in woodland hills has
connecticut small town, a big display of holiday cheer. 350,000 christmas lights the area. >> walking through the wonderland. >> look at this. this is unbelievable. you've got santas, and of course, lots of lights. gio: attracting people from all over. >> it's amazing. the amount of time and energy, incredible. gio: for 18 years, the hollow wall family has turned their home into a dazzling community event. donations go to the local children's hospital. how important is this...
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the connecticut post reports complaints about heavy traffic and parking restrictions from neighbors could force the holwell family to turn off their 300,000 lights for good. so they've been doing this for 18 years now. but last year, the display drew 30,000 visitors, not counting those who just drove by without stopping. so it's clogging up the neighborhood a bit. neighbors are pissed. but what if they put in a tollbooth and the whole then they'd be all like, yay, let's get the lights out. >> until you get all the drones flying above and skipping the tolls. >> there's that. >>> the numbers are in. cyber monday, we told you would be the largest sales day. and it was. >> shoppers spent more than $6.5 billion. that's a billion more than last year. the other big change, shopping by smartphone reached an all-time high. 40% of shoppers were using their phone to search for or buy an item. >> next month we'll be telling you about all those people who got hacked on their cell phone. >> i missed it. >> i missed it as well. but now that cyber monday is history, here are the next deals for you. >> i'
the connecticut post reports complaints about heavy traffic and parking restrictions from neighbors could force the holwell family to turn off their 300,000 lights for good. so they've been doing this for 18 years now. but last year, the display drew 30,000 visitors, not counting those who just drove by without stopping. so it's clogging up the neighborhood a bit. neighbors are pissed. but what if they put in a tollbooth and the whole then they'd be all like, yay, let's get the lights out....
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rita aspinwall: while in connecticut, we visit the tantaquidgeon indian museum, the oldest native americaned and operated museum in the united states. ernie stevens: we visit the peabody museum at harvard university and learn about the archeology and history of the indian college at colonial harvard. rita aspinwall: we also learn what we can do to lead healthier lives and hear from our elders on this native report. narrator: production of native report is made possible by grants from the shakopee mdewakanton sioux community, the blandin foundation, and the duluth superior area community foundation. [music playing]
rita aspinwall: while in connecticut, we visit the tantaquidgeon indian museum, the oldest native americaned and operated museum in the united states. ernie stevens: we visit the peabody museum at harvard university and learn about the archeology and history of the indian college at colonial harvard. rita aspinwall: we also learn what we can do to lead healthier lives and hear from our elders on this native report. narrator: production of native report is made possible by grants from the...