joe: barack obama nominated mary garland -- mary garland -- merrit garland. politics looking? if the white house confident it will be able to be a filibuster -- beat a filibuster? >> the white house is confident. the senate majority leader is confident also. a nuclear option would essentially killed the filibuster. you are right. democrats are filling the pressure from the liberal interest groups. everybody is playing along game -- a long game here. the question for the democrats is are you going to filibuster now or wait? courtloomberg supreme reporter. we will be covering the announcement lies here on bloomberg tv. coming up, apple's first quarter earnings are expected to be released in 10 minutes. this is bloomberg. the it is time for bloomberg business flash. a look at some of the biggest of the stories in the news right now. s -- some of the ations being weighed include sell off. the valuation could be affected by pricing pressure in the industry. of bridgewater associates says he is becoming more concerned about the damaging effects of president policy.

they're still seething over the fact that the republicans wouldn't even give a hearing to mary garland who was president obama's nominee. >>> we invite you to stay tuned for nbc nightly news. pete will have much more ahead at 7:00 right after news4 at 6:00. >>> in prince george's county we are learning new details about a shooting case that police are calling a triple murder. it happened overnight at the blue sunday bar and grill on race it is track road in buoy. investigators say a worker killed three of his colleagues. pat collins is life at the scene. >> reporter: what a troubling story. on a white banner at the scene, there are words of mourning hearts. employees coming and going here as they try to deal with the triple murder that happened inside this bar. one by one employees who work here came to pay tribute to the people murdered here. blue sunday bar and grill, a brand new restaurant, the scene of a bloody triple murder. matt bailey was the food runner he here. >> everyone's devastated. we all opened a week ago. we were all excited for our new jobs. we were hoping this place w

. >> remember, republicans did that with president obama's last supreme court nominee mary garland.will be interesting to seal how hard republicans are able to fight on that. earlier, senator schumer gave his first floor speech as minority leader. he declared that democrats will hold president trump accountable to make america great. >> what we will always do is hold the president-elect and his republican colleagues in congress accountable. accountable to the working people to whom the president-elect promised so much. accountable to the people of all colors and creeds and sexual orientations isn't this country for whom he is president. accountable to the millions of americans who voted for him, with all due respect, america cannot afford a twitter presidency. >> among the promises that senator schumer said democrats will hold trump to, pushing for a big infrastructure package. >>> part of donald trump's cabinet picks will meeting on capitol hill including rex tillerson and the president-elect's pick for secretary of state. tillerson has just agreed to relinquish control of nearly $

after his death, president obama wanted to appoint a justice called mary ireland --merrick garland, another liberal. the republicans resisted that. president trump is now going to be announcing that tonight. during the campaign, he promised voters, particularly conservative, christian voters, who perhaps were not convinced he would defend their religious values, he promised to pick someone pro-life with a conservative event. someone -- conservative bent. someone that would protect rights. appeal for some who were not keen on donald trump style, but that he was promising someone that would preserve some of the religious beliefs they believe in, they -- he got there vote. katty: trump supporters are looking for him to fulfill campaign promises. this was one town that helped him win the election. we went back to see how those who voted then feel today. >> ok. ♪ >> he is not your conventional president, he is not a politician. he is attacking it like a businessman would attack it. >> lights, camera, action. it is all happening. i admire that about him. >> there were so many voters that supporte

>> how hacked are they that thee republicans didn't even set up a confirmation hearing for mary mr writ garlandery upset about aut that, and i'm sure that we will hear merrick garland's nameland dwight a bit. a bit these two nominees have anav advantage neil gorsuch was approved on voice vote he wasot non contentious set at the timem for his position now and judgeue hardiman was a knife to zero to vote an lot of votes were democrats including for instance minority leader charles schumerm and diane feinstein the chairman of the judiciary committee.ommit >> no matter who the presidentre picks senate democrats willts w filibuster the nominee. >>> checking your other top othr stories. latest on the terror attack on a mosque in quebec.c. canadian college student carriee out that attack on sunday. six people were killed.k 19 others injured. others injurd so far no word on a motive. m police say the student carriedri out the deadly attack alone.ne security is now being beefed upu at mosques ll and in paris overnight the the eiffel tower went dark in a sigg of solidarity for the victims. >>> the search

garland thank you. >> thank you next please. >> good afternoon commissioner my name is mary i'm a resident of san francisco past employee of the rec and park department and pc employee i'm here to ask to you adopt the management plan san francisco has been a nationwide leader in 0 many viral issues like reducing green house gas emissions and climatic change compost and recycling and get rid of of plastic bags and energy efficient on the topic of bio diversity so many more we can do our moment and your moment to be champions of diversity for the last two decades practical two decades there have been so many conversation about this plan and during that time the effort of bio diversity is sidelines and compromises made to satisfy the human interests with one and 40 species that make the natural areas their home? the moment take objection action to protect them what is described in the plan the bear minimum that can be done for those species i've heard a lot of conversation about the comments of the plan and the criticisms i have to say in my opinion so much is high blood pressure verbal we hear about clear cu

garland thank you. >> thank you next please. >> good afternoon commissioner my name is mary i'm a resident of san francisco a past employee of the rec and park department and pc employee i'm here to ask to you adopt the management plan san francisco has been a nationwide leader in 0 many viral issues like reducing green house gas emissions and climatic change compost and recycling and get rid of of plastic bags and energy efficient on the topic of bio diversity so many more we can do our moment and your moment to be champions of diversity for the last two decades practical two decades there have been so many conversation about this plan and during that time the effort of bio diversity is sidelines and compromises made to satisfy the human interests with one and 40 species that make the natural areas their home? the moment take objection action to protect them what is described in the plan the bear minimum that can be done for those species i've heard a lot of conversation about the comments of the plan and the criticisms i have to say in my opinion so much is high blood pressure verbal we hear about clear