protection from higher levels of government great thank you so much for your insight that was deborah goldberg attorney at earth justice dot org thank you so much my pleasure. and a brand new quinnipiac university poll says president obama is the worst president since world war two and that's according to quinnipiac thirty three percent of the respondents thought obama has been the worst president in modern times followed by a close twenty eight percent naming president george w. bush and surprisingly only thirteen percent of respondents said that richard nixon was the worst but this next poll comes as no surprise congress's approval ratings are continually low at present there at the lowest they've ever been on record take a look at these poll numbers year over year since two thousand and twelve congress has continued to lose three percentage points in their overall approval numbers twenty twelve thirteen percent twenty thirteen ten percent twenty fourteen down to seven percent and we've mentioned this before but not since the advent of these congressional ratings in the early one nine hundre

protection from the higher levels of government create thank you so much for your insight that was deborah goldberg attorney at earth justice dot org thank you so much my pleasure. and fifty years ago today president lyndon b. johnson signed the one nine hundred sixty four civil rights act into law the law made it illegal for employers to hire fire or pay you based upon your sex race religion color or national origin the bill was originally the brainchild of president kennedy's but after his assassination a year earlier president johnson made it his priority to pass the legislation civil rights protests and sit ins for comment at this point in history as discrimination and segregation divided the country in terms of race and the restructuring of america after the civil war now the nine hundred sixty four house of representatives passed the civil rights bill by a vote of two hundred eighty nine to one twenty six following the bill's passage president johnson signed the bill into law this is what he had to say back then that time its purpose is not to bad but to the end of his. regimes which is laste

say that they'll bring jobs many jobs and companies to the state now i was joined earlier by deborah goldberg an attorney at earth justice dot org she successfully argued on behalf of the new york town of dryden when they were sued by north energy a petrol and nat gas company i first asked her about governor cuomo stance on fracking. i don't really know how governor cuomo will decide but i certainly hope he will not terminate the environmental review because right now we have no way to meet or to the the with . the national weather service in mount holly new jersey has issued a flash flood warning for research southern middlesex county in northern new jersey this includes the city of self amboy southern somerset county in northern new jersey southeastern bucks county in southeastern pennsylvania north central burlington county and southern new jersey until twelve thirty am at eight twenty one pm national weather service doppler radar indicated due to two and a half inches has fallen across portions of the wind area with another inch or two possible which could cause some flash flooding locati