look at me, though, as pat meehan. by the way, do you really want more taxes, more government regulation? all those sorts of things is what you're gonna get. >> there's nothing new. i mean, it's important for a member of congress to let people know who he or she is. in my younger days, i worked for bob edgar, who was a very liberal congressman from what was then a very conservative delaware county, and yet he got reelected six times. a lot of that was because he was a good guy. they liked him. >> but can issues win out in this time? like, if the turnout yesterday was driven as a reactionary thing, is it actually possible to go back to the issues? >> well, we should go back to the issues instead of making this this hypercharged political environment. you know, my facebook feed is probably a lot different from your facebook feeds. and we're all living in totally different -- >> isolated. >> yes. isolated worlds. we've got to get back to a place where we can find that middle. ryan costello and pat meehan, they're those gu

meehan recorded? >> mr. meehan is not recorded. >> no, please . >> how is ms. black recorded? >> ms. black is not recorded. >> no. >> ms. black, no. >> how is mr. carbellow recorded. >> he is not recorded. >> no. >> mr. reed is not recorded. >> mr. reed, no. mr. chairman. >> clerk will report the vote. >> 15 yays, 22 nays. >> there being 15 ayes and 22 noes, the amendment is not agreed to. >> mr. chairman? mr. chairman? >> ms. sewel for what purpose? >> point of person privilege. >> granted. >> in light of the fact that i think my amendment on historic tax credit has sort of shown the point that the whole of the deficit would only be closed by $50 million by repealing the historic tax credit, i withdraw my amendment in the interest of time. >> the amendment has been withdrawn. are there further amendments to the amendment in the nature of substitute? mr. higgins for what purpose? >> i ask for consent to submit a statement to the record relative to the kind amendment yesterday. >> without objection. >> mr. chairman i have an amendment at the desk. >> gentle lady has an amendmen

since the tragedy time has stood still at the parte meehan's house but. this was. just full of stuff in here right now so i just can't bring myself to take it out the most. important of. the first char saw the three students sentenced to a weekend in prison an injustice for nicole and sister and a sign of impunity of these fraternities weekends in jail going on very a comma and suddenly didn't even make any sense you know but now they can organize and get married and have kids and do whatever they want. and have kids downstairs hernando that they don't know this is so the parte me and spiled a civil lawsuit to get compensation. the culprits were finally sentenced to pay a fine of millions of dollars in damages. on american campuses alcohol has become a real problem. once a year students from across the whole country gather for a heavy drinking session. we are in south padre island texas the spring break template. sixty thousand students meet here every year it's three pm on the largest beach of the island rowdy has been drinking heavily ovett student discovers the

. >> from the deli county daily times, pro protester gathered outside pat meehan's offers following his vote on the house tax reform package. protesters claim the package is nothing more than a one and a half trillion dollar check to gop corporate bye owners, in a statement, meehan said middle class families deserve tax relief. that's what this tax bill delivers. >> in the reading eagle berks county lead verse unveiled 2018 budget proposal that calls for property taxes to increase by 4%. it is the first increase in five years. ment owner of the property assessed at $200,000 would pay $59 more in taxes. >> from the america cure any west pottsgrove, work to replace the old gross town road bridge over the man tony creek is expected to be completed by the end of november or early december. the bridge is one of five in montgomery county being replaced under the rapid bridge replacement project. >> and that's a look at some of the newspaper headlines from around the delaware valley. >> still ahead have the latest on the health of former pennsylvania governor tom ridge. >> plus, this look at t

dehumanizing regime that amounts to apartheid based on a two year investigation a new report says meehan maher has been segregating the ranger community in an open air prison by restricting their freedom of movement. amnesty international has established that myanmar's origins have a posed as systematic and state sponsored system of cigarette geisha and discrimination on rahim. we've all aspects of their lives being severely restricted and their rights be violated on a daily basis we have concluded that this system amounts to the crime against humanity of a party. that was the author of the amnesty international report and in the stat is the group's senior director for research she'll be joining us live in about thirty minutes just after the five g.m.t. right here on al-jazeera donald trump has designated north korea state sponsor of terrorism both japan and south korea welcomed the move saying it will help denuclearize the north but u.s. secretary of state rex tillerson says washington has not given up on resolving the nuclear crisis through diplomacy. ministration is also planning to s

meehan articulated. i think there has -- this is a sobering debate for us. we need to be very careful moving forward. where we are right now the state of the law is not particularly satisfactory. because there's a real chilling effect in the part of some communities that are reluctant to way in in matters of faith and the public square because they feel like they are going to be targeted and they have been targeted. and yet there's a cautionary tale here that our friends on the democratic side have arct articulated. so the time for talking is over. the question is on agreeing to the amendment offered by mr. lewis and all those in favor signify by saying aye. those opposed say no. in the opinion of the chair, the noes have it. pursuant to committee rule 19, further proceedings on the amendment will be postponed. additional amendments to the amendment in the nature of a substitute. >> will the gentleman suspend? >> on the amendment? >> thank you, mr. chairman. with the economic evidence so clear that the republican tax bill is a job killer that it will not gro

jack omarion pâté meehan have chosen to break the law of silence by pressing charges against their son'sraternity came to court to get my songs that will save. them and he died from alcohol poisoning. this civil trial marks the end of four years of relentless legal battle according to their lawyer this tragedy should serve as an example for going to get. that they're going to be. live on the land for whatever damage that we can. get the jurors to work. for the loss of their son the parte millions are claiming damages against the paternity as president as well as two other frat boys who were present on the evening of the hazing. the university itself is not involved the tragedy took place off campus. a man was nineteen years old he was the only child from jacka merriam's remarriage . and this is just before he went to college and the long hair was an a student. it was very smart very capable. among wanted to be a doctor but on the twenty eighth of february two thousand and nine his dreams were crushed his hazing turned into a tragedy after he was very very drunk. and that he was trying to

meehan? mr. meehan no. ms. nome no. mr. holding no. mr. smith of missouri? mr. smith no. mr. rice? rice, no. mr. schweichert no. mr. cabello. mr. bishop? mr. bishop no. mr. neil, yes. mr. levin yes. mr. lewis. mr. lewis yes. mr. dogget. mr. thompson? aye. >> mr. larson. mr. blumenour, aye. >> mr. kind? >> aye. >> mr. pasquale yes. mr. crawly aye. >> mr. davis? mr. davis aye. ms. sanchez? ms. sanchez aye. mr. higgins? mr. higgins, aye. ms. sewell, aye. ms. chu, aye. mr. johnson? mr. johnson no? the gentleman is not recorded. mr. doggit, aye? mr. teaberry? mr. teaberry, no. mr. kelly? mr. kelly no. mr. carbello? >> no. >> mr. carbello no. mr. larson? chairman brady? >> no. >> chairman brady, no. >> mr. chairman? 15 yays, 24 nays. >> the agreement is not agreed to. at this time we'll consider questions on the amendment. and the clerk will call the role. >> mr. johnson? mr. johnson, no. mr. nunes? mr. nunes, no. mr. teaberry? mr. teaberry, no. before reichert? mr. reichert no. mr. buchanan? mr. buchanan, no. mr. smith of nebraska, no. ms. jenkins, no. mr. paulson, no. mr. marchant, no.

and brian costello represents the republican friendly six district and pat meehan of the 7th represents delaware and chester. and too early to make predictions if i'm a republican congressman and looking at the local results i have concerns about what could happen next year. >> a lot to happen in a year think back to 2016. it's foolish to say how mr. trump will play in to 18 but a lot of people will be watching. channel 6 "action news." >>> the walk to and from school will be warmer for hundreds of youngsters in camden. nearly 500 new winter coats were given away today to kids at the cream family school. the coats were made possible by the efforts of the national asoshation of firefighter national operation of warm campaign. volunteers from the camden fire department and horizon services were on hand to help fit each child with the coat they loved. >>> high school chess players faced off in philadelphia this afternoon and 110 players representing 16 clubs took part in the kickoff of the new season of the asap high school league and says it encourages children to play chess teaching them

. >> reporter: pat meehan is talking about a farm in 2016 by the county democratic club. she and her colleague were running for reelection. she was asked if she received gifts from the 49ers.>> my answer was yes, i got this when i was part of the breast cancer survivor group. >> reporter: for years, they have recognized breast cancer awareness month. in 2011, 200 cancer survivors were invited to the game and to come onto the field. she still has the t-shirt from that day. >> walking on the field with all those women, it was so invigorating and so hopeful. >> reporter: back to the farm, later that night in an email covered by the santa clara weekly, she wrote to her colleague debbie davis and said, patty pulled out her breast cancer survivor card a couple times during her segment. she is pretty slick in her approach. >> it's on the card, it's not a game. it's my life. >> reporter: davis responded the next morning saying, sympathy is bs. davis and may have more friends and in fact, davis is the former chair of the relay for life cancer walk in santa clara.>> she sat through

michael meehan at squared communication. match matt, in the meantime. let us go to the uranium one question, and the deal that motions surrounding, did hillary clinton have influence when it came that been approved by the administration and the question of whether there should be a special counsel. here is an exchange between the attorney general and jim jordan of ohio. >> what will it take to actually get the special counsel? >> factual basis, standards the the -- >> is not going on right now? on the department justice about what is required. we've only had two. the first one was janet reno, senator dan fost, who took over the investigation and special counsel. and mr. robert mueller. those are pretty's special, factual situation, it will use the proper standards, and that is the only thing i can tell you. >> a letter we learned, the attorney general sent to the prosecutors if they could take a look at this. do see this on the merits or like the democrats say, it is all political? >> no, no question. every scandal we have with hillary clinton while she

sent us this report on the hopes that some and meehan are more high have for this as it. church courtyards and yang gone are bursting at the seams this week. hundreds of thousands of believers have flocked from all four corners of the country wanting to see the pope. and many of them are young. teresa fan i was part of a catholic youth group from kitchen state in the north of me in mar. a region that's been plagued by a war between the military and ethnic rebel armies one third of the population there is christian. for teresa and most of the others in the group it's their first ever trip to the big city so they're eager to set out and explore. most of all they want to experience the pope. they hope to return home with the courage to make their country a better place but ah it is about tomorrow in our area there is civil war there is no peace and i don't want the approval of president we are here to receive the pope's message of peace and to pray together. one on each time you set up and that's important i hope that can bring us peace to name him up will be me to mail and

jack omarion parte meehan have chosen to break the law of silence. by pressing charges against their son's fraternity came to court to indicate my son's that stays. there until he died from alcohol poisoning. this civil trial marks the end of four years of relentless legal battle according to their lawyer this tragedy should serve as an example of going to gauge. that they're going to be. live down the response for whatever damage that we can. get the jurors to work. for the loss of their son the parte millions are claiming damages against the fraternities president as well as two other frat boys who were present on the evening of the hazing. the university itself is not involved the tragedy took place off campus. a man was nineteen years old he was the only child from jacka merriam's remarriage . and this is just before i went to college and the long hair was an a student thing that kept. good but here we are just a working there looked in there. and just i. thought. the next morning the police discovered our mum's lifeless body the alcohol content

meehan, you're recognized to speak on the amendment. mr. meehan: we often spend too much time in the issues because i think they're the ones that score political points. working on all the parade of horribles that are suggested to be raining down as a result of what is being proposed and i have great respect for mr. blumenauer and mr. pomeroy, whoever it is this particular issue, to be sure. but i don't want to lose sight of what you've done, what has been done in this bill with the commitment to renewable energy. and the continuing commitment to not only allow these industries to develop and flourish in the united states, but to compete against countries like china who are trying to come in and usurp the great progress that's been made and whereas there has been significant progress in the wind and solar area, and i go again with solar continuing to be supported in a very dramatic fashion as we look for alternative energies that are competing with the new development of shale which has created cleaner energy solutions across the country. t

confidential memo killer say tillerson violated the act in june when he removed iraq afghanistan and meehan maher from the list of countries that enroll child soldiers in their armies and the decision it was taken despite of the department acknowledging those countries as users of children in the armed forces according to reuters taking the country's off the list facilitates providing them with u.s. military assistance or to correspond to give them up and as commentary. every year the u.s. state department publishes a list of countries that have violated their rules around child soldiers they're considered child soldier offenders well in twenty seventeen iraq man maher and afghanistan were removed from that list now we know according to a report from reuters that there were twelve different state department officials who signed a letter protesting that decision by rex tillerson so today at the u.s. state department the spokesperson was pressed on why this decision was made why is it that these three countries were removed from the list what changed their designation this is what happened wh

meehan, you're recognized. mr. chairman. mr. barthold, you've been around town for a period of time. have you heard of the tax foundation? familiar with the tax foundation. i think they're over 80 years old. >> so it's an 80-year-old -- you consider the tax foundation to be an independent, body?tisan >> i know it's a 501-c-3 organization but i shouldn't any organization, characterize them but i know exempt educational organization. >> thank you for your articulation that they've been around for scores of years here in this town giving their opinion and i have heard it articulated, that this does nothing. one gentleman seemed to claim would 975,000 new impact of the bill? >> are you asking if that's -- >> do you think that would be a impact of something that you've created 975,000 new legislation?e of >> that would certainly be a positive impact on the economy. foundationis concluded that 975,000 jobs therebe created and if would be 4.4% increase on the for middle income earners and they concluded that, would outcome forsitive am

meehan aye. mrs. noem aye. mr. holding aye. mr. smith of missouri yes. mr. smith yes. mr. wright yes. mr. schweikert yes. mrs. walorski aye. mr. curbelo aye. mr. bishop aye. mr. neal no. mr. levin no. mr. lewis no. mr. doggett no. mr. thompson no. mr. larson no. mr. blumenauer no. mr. kind no. mr. pascrell no. mr. crowley no. mr. davis no. ms. sanchez no. mr. higgins no. ms. sewell. ms. sewell no. ms. delbene no. ms. chu no. chairman brady. mr. brady: aye. the clerk: chairman brady aye. mr. chairman. 24 yeas, 16 nays. mr. brady: on this vote the ayes have 24. the nays are 16. h.r. 1 as amended is favorably reported to the house of representatives. without objection, i ask the staff be authorized to make technical and conforming changes to the bill and the members will have five days to submit views. before we adjourn, i also like to take the moment to thank the members of this committee for their tireless hours of work on the tax cuts and jobs act. i'd also like to thank the brilliant draftors, the house office of legislative council who have been working on this bill for

eighteen humanizing regime that amounts to apartheid based on a two year investigation a new report says meehan maher has been segregating the rancher community and open air prison by restricting their freedom of movement the travel ministration is planning to scrap a temporary residency program that allows haitians to live and work in the united states sixty thousand people who arrived from haiti after the country's devastating earthquake in two thousand and ten now face deportation the white house says conditions have improved improved enough for them to return home. designated north korea's state sponsor of terrorism u.s. president has also promised more actions against pyongyang both japan and south korea welcome the move saying it will help to denuclearize the north. some of us president robert mugabe has begun talks with former vice president emerson i'm an aga comes as the ruling party started and pitchman proceedings against the embattled veteran later the mission against mugabe is due to be presented to parliament on tuesday after he ignored a deadline to resign or miss hasa has more f

dehumanizing regime that amounts to apartheid based on a two year investigation the new report says meehan maher has been segregating there were henge a community in an open air prison by restricting their freedom of movement the author of the report told al-jazeera the conditions are atrocious on one hand they do have the right to go home and from our interviews conducted with refugees in bangladesh we do know that myanmar is still their home and that's where they want to go but this is partially why we're trying to draw attention right now at the heart of this crisis to the system that has been in place and that has to be addressed before we can talk about. rights and dignity and protection this is why we are currently calling for real specific measures to dismantle the system of cigarette geisha and discrimination that amounts to a party and before any serious talk about repatriation can take place donald trump has designated north korea a state sponsor of terrorism both japan and south korea welcome the move saying it will help denuclearize the north but secretary of state rex tillerso

meehan aye. mrs. noem aye. mr. holding aye. yes.mith of missouri mr. wright yes. mr. schweikert aye. mrs. walorski yes. mr. curbelo aye. mr. bishop aye. mr. neal no. mr. levin no. mr. lewis no. mr. doggett no. mr. thompson no. mr. larson no. mr. blumenauer no. mr. kind no. mr. pascrell no. mr. crowley no. mr. davis no. ms. sanchez no. mr. higgins no. ms. sewell no. ms. delbene no. ms. chu no. hairman brady aye. mr. brady: the clerk will report the vote. 24 ayes and 16 noes. the amendment is agreed to. the question is now on the adoption of the amendment in the nature of a substitute as amended. all those in favor signify by saying aye. those opposed, no. in the opinion of the chair, the ayes have it and the amendment in the nature of a substitute is agreed to. i'll now recognize mr. johnson for the purpose of offering a motion. mr. johnson: mr. chairman, i now ask the committee favorably report amendment 1 to the house of representatives. mr. brady: the question is on favorably reporting the bill h.r. 1 as amended. all those in favor signify by saying aye. those oppos

meehan. the speaker pro tempore: the gentleman is recognized. mr. meehan: thank you, mr. chairman. mr. speaker, i rise today to urge my colleagues to take advantage of this historic opportunity that we have before us. as i travel across my district, i hear from families that are struggling to get ahead. i hear from families that can't make ends meet most months, they don't have a whole lot left over, in fact, 63% of american families don't have $500 to handle an emergency. i hear from businesses that say they'd love to be able to hire, expand or buy that new piece of equipment, but they just don't have the cash to do it. our tax code is taking too many dollars from pennsylvania and sending it to washington. it's sending good-paying middle class jobs overseas and it's holding our economy back and it's making it harder for so many to get ahead. this is our chance to change the status quo. we have an opportunity to jump-start our economy and let more hardworking families keep what they earn. we rewrite the tax code for american job workers, taking away incentives to send jobs overseas

ryan costello represents the republican friendly sixth district including chester county and pat meehan in delaware county. he is making no predictions a lot can happen in a year's time. >> if i'm a republican congressman and looking at the local results i have concerns for what will happen next year. >> so no predicts here concerning a trump effect in 2018 but a lot of people are watching that is for sure. but a nonbinding statewide ballot question passed in pennsylvania and could pave the way to replacing some property taxes down the road if harrisburg gets on board. live in westchester, john rawlins, channel 6 "action news." >> thank you. >>> phil murphy was among the democrats swept into office last night winning the race for new jersey governor. todaye from beating celebrating after beating kim guadagno. he will kick off the transition sometime this evening. >>> time for a check of the "action news" traffic report midweek. matt pellman is standing by with a first check this afternoon. >> good afternoon a few problems on this hump day afternoon northbound side approaching 295 just u

meehan, you are recognized. mr. meehan: i have heard this word aristocracy used a number ifdifferent times, as somebody who has invested themselves in a business and created it is some panel -- is somehow some kind of elite. i wish the members on the other side of the aisle would come in -- they don't need to, they can go to their own districts, i know they represent people who have the same story. i wish they would come to the machine works in pennsylvania, i can tell you the hard-working people do not feel they are part of aristocracy. the great thing about the machine works and the family, they own a metal forging business since 1931. what they have handed down from one generation to the next is the opportunity to scrap, to preserve good, american jobs in manufacturing. trust me when i tell you as i owner andthe elderly talked about passing the business down. he is given it to the son, who have to wake up the next morning and figure out how to fight to make sure that the workers in withthe 140-plus workers good f

apparently in the off season back in our prop room so the e fell off and now di or floor person has given meehan el. i will put this back together. >> that e is upside down though. >> sit. >> yes. >> there we go. >> we are helping you out, all good. >> thank you. >> i'm going to buy both of you a trash bag for christmas. >> how sweet of you. >> yes, why is that. >> i will show it to you first >> okay. >> do you see that. >> yeah. >> do you want me to tell you how much those trash bags cost >> i hope it is like a dollar. >> that is expensive maybe less than a dollar. >> they are made of leather, i will tell you, your date with destiny has arrived. let's do this! new cinnamon frosted flakes are finally here. sweet cinnamon and the frosted crunch you love. well? tastes like victory t. tastes like victory. they're great! >>> ♪ >> a young lady who is a catholic school child because she has a uniform on she will do weather for us her name is allie, i have been screaming at heavier to make her not nervous. does that make sense make her not nervous she won't be nervous, all right, allie, 15 seconds away

. >> jim meehan is the bartender at pdt in manhattan. it stands for please don't tell. 2007 before the financial crisis, and over the past 10 years, he noticed the way people have been drinking have changed. around the financial crisis, people were sort of, you know, savoring these $15 drinks. it really started cocktail culture in new york, people wanted to cozy up and really experiment with these fine drinks. now that the economy has recovered and it is sort of go-go time, people are not just sitting down for one or two of these cocktails but five or six. his thing is, let's enjoy these drinks but let's back up a little bit. julia: some of these drinks are really fierce. carol: potent. julia: yes, potent is the word. 125 proof. chris: yes. 125 proof. it is navy-proof rum -- for sailors. but yes, it is those kind of old-school liquors and spirits are coming back in style. used to be you could not get anything over 100 proof, and now these are really trending. the same sized cocktail really packs more of a punch, like double ipa's our popular, the high-end wines are pret

meehan. >> thank you mr. chairman. mr. chairman, i just want to speak to one particular issue because we have heard a number of representations made by our colleagues on the other side. and you go back to what the facts are once again, we seem to be stepping away from facts. to the best of my knowledge, as they have asked us to look americans against double taxation i start again with the premise that the states that are being made are based upon the calculation that did not include the reduction of property taxes. so if you want to make she is arguments based on information from the original suggestion, that's fine. but the facts have changed. and when i went on to try to see what the latest information is, americans against double taxation, we are currently analyzing the impact of the tax bill. check back soon for updated information. so this is the same group that bought us the affordable care act, and the calculator for that as well. they don't have updated information because it's not calculating the facts of what's i

former communication director for senator marco rubio and partner at fire house strategies and michael meehane going to keep an eye on those protests there. they're getting heated. what do you think about the dangers of legislation that passes on a party line only vote? >> well, american history shows that when you tackle big things like this, once in a year year tax thing, they have an a better chance of lasting if they're bipartisan. i think having a united republican government and just doing this with republicans shows you today why they're negotiating among t themselves. there's no clear answer on who this really helps and why. >> dana: but alex, didn't republicans see what happened with obamacare when it passed on a party line vote. basically the republicans used it to get back in power, at least into congress. >> normally to have lasting impacts on policy, you need to have bipartisan is up tprort the legislation. otherwise, as president obama is finding out with his legacy, once you lose an election, the democrats did last year, your entire legacy can be quickly undone. >> dana: alex,

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people around the big cities, the better off suburbs like delaware, around philly, or fitzpatrick or meehanyou thank you they're getting a little shaky in their boots right now? they're on the leaning list. >> i don't think they really liked trump to begin with. i think a lot of them voted against trump. and now the worry is not only voting against trump, but they voted against republicans who are trying to align themselves with trump. >> throw in the fact they're voting against property tax deductions in their tax bill and they have high property taxes in the suburban areas, and they always like any normal person would, at least i can write it off my federal income tax. not now. >> they're going to find a way to get a deal on that, make it more acceptable to folks. >> you utake a way the property tax deduction to a guy, a woman who owns aous. >> they're going to get a property tax deduction. what they're not going to get is the state and local taxes. that's where it's going to be the rub. >> no. they're not going to get a property tax deduction. >> that's not going to be sufficient for the

that's who the group says will benefit from the new plan, which meehan voted some favor of. >> it's unfair. it hurts nonprofits and universities, the middleclass, tax breaks expire. >> passing this bill is the single biggest thing we can do to grow the economy, to restore opportunity, and help the middle income families who are struggling. >> the legislation faces an uncertain future in the senate which is still trying to build consensus for its own tax bill. >> philadelphia marathon weekend is almost here. tonight partner, sponsors and elite runners raised a glass at a prerace party at the waterworks. it benefits the american association for cancer research. the full marathon sunday. the road closures begin in the morning. outer lanes of the ben franklin park way will be closed from 9:30 a.m. until 3:30 p.m. >>> staying on top of this breaking news in west chester. a massive fire at assisted living facility. firefighters looking to put out the flames on north franklin street. fire crews are working to get everyone out. more than a dozen people, we know, have been taken to the hospital. se

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deductions on the chopping block, so joining me now is pennsylvania republican congressman patrick meehans and means committee. thank you very much for talking to us. >> great to be with you, jules. thanks for having me. julie: you know for many of them, the devil is in the details, literally. many are saying they need more details before assessing the plan. what is the biggest sticking point for some republicans? >> i think you identified the concern that some have in the northeastern states about property taxes, some others are worried about the complexity of the pass-throughs for small businesses and how that will work. but for the most part, to be honest, the reaction has been really quite favorable from our conference, and i don't think anybody expected the opposition, the democrats to do anything but oppose it, so i'm actually feeling pretty bullish about the way it's come out of the gates. julie: i want to talk more about that sticking point regarding mortgage tax deduction, because there are caps that are currently at a million dollars, and this would essentially take that cap dow

[cheers and applause] >> congressman pat meehan and state senator tom killen were in eddystone to helpt the ribbon on a brand new facility. the space on industrial highway gives the company more room to design prosthetic limbs for amputees. they say this move to a larger building will help them improve the care they give to their clients. >>> to sewell new jersey where the rowan college gym was fall of patriotism as dozens of people gathered for gloucester county's veterans day ceremony. active duty members saluted the national anthem and paid tribute to all who served. the college dedicated three designated parking spaces specifically for wounded veterans on campus. >>> well, we are helping you honor the veterans in your life through veterans day by featuring them on air and online. send us photos of your loved ones who have served or are currently serving in the military. just be just be sure to use the #6abcaction on twitter or instagram or post them directly on outer loop "action news" facebook page. >> speaking of veterans, today's freebie friday is all about those who served. whe

anti sematic term but done here at the synagogue, it was racist, homophobic, and it felt like to meehanutlet to hate. >> the rabbi says congregation of 200 families is struggling who would do this? why would they do something like this? the entire larger community people have every different faith have come and reached out to offer their support to the synagogue. >>> all right. we have a lot of questions remaining for murder of this young woman she had everything to live for so talented just 21 years old. >> those who knew her described her as high achieving talented honor. she was a honor and teens list student at hushings college in spring garden. police are looking for any clues trying to figure out why someone would do this. police say she was stranged before a jogger found her body in the water on friday. neighbors told us that they just cannot believe it. >> sometime i see him, in the evening when we come home the same time. i saw her. that is all i can tell you right now we're working on tracking down her movements and isolate hog she was last with, and that is still very much in

says they are victims of ethnic cleansing the pontiff said meehan ma was suffering deep divisions and respect for human rights but he did not name the minority muslim group we talked to our correspondent in myanmar in just a moment but first let's listen to what francis had to say. if it incivility josee . any religious differences need not be a source of division and distrust. but rather a force for unity and forgiveness tolerance and why is nation building. and for the very latest let's go to a southeast asia correspondent boston hot ticket joins me now from young gone in me and my now still the bullets comments were highly into supported what do you actually say in his address. when we did he spoke a lot about peace and a lot about dialogue for example he praised state councilor and defrocked a leader of myanmar or civilian leader of myanmar and censored she for her peace process she of course is the one who has been pushing forward a few choices between the army and. a multiple ethnic ethnic groups in this country because there are many internal conflicts in this country some of t

"action news" caught up with democratic senator bob casey today and republican congressman pat meehan out what they're looking for in the legislation. >> i think we should start way great cut for the middle class. and we could also help corporations but not a trillion and a half dollars that's permanent. that's just too high a cost. >> the average family is living on a thousand dollars of cushion if they're lucky. this is going to create tax relief for them. it's going to double and triple that amount in a year. that's going to be income that they can do something with. >> the house is expected to vote next week. the senate will begin debate in committee on monday. >>> well, tomorrow is veterans day and today a number of veterans were honored with a special ceremony in south jersey. >> ♪ >>> a number of local vets were on hand here at rowan college in gloucester county in sewell. the students veterans organization and the gloucester county board of chosen freeholders hosted the event. today's ceremony was accompanied with the unveiling of a new dedicated parking spot on campus. the si

secretary of state has issued his strongest condemnation yet meehan mosse treatment of the ranger in fact he has used the woods ethnic cleansing next to us and visited me in my last week but avoided using that term he is threatening sanctions now for those responsible for what he calls horrendous atrocities in rakhine states roselyn jordan with more from washington the u.s. announcement on wednesday that it believes ethnic cleansing is happening in iraq and state in me and maher is remarkable the announcement from the u.s. secretary of state rex tillerson comes barely three months after the military started a crackdown on an armed or a hang a group which the military says was responsible for carrying out terrorist attacks . washington has long said that david l. has the right to ensure national security but that this crackdown has gone too far more than six hundred thousand ethnic were hanged men women and children have fled from iraq kind state into the neighboring country of bangladesh triggering a massive refugee crisis the u.s. believes that it is now up to the authorities in nap

meehan, i. mr. holding, i. mr. smith, yes. mr. rice, yes. aye.tryker, ms. malala skate, yes. mr. bishop, yes. mr. neil, no. mr. 11, no. mr. lewis, no. mr. doggett, no. mr. thompson, no. mr. larson, no. mr. blumenauer, no. mr. kind, no. mr. pastorale, no. mr. coley, no. mr. davis, no. mr. sanchez, no. mr. higgins, no. mr. wall, no. ms. of any, no. missed you, no. brady,aye. the clerk will report the vote. and 16 nos it is agreed to. on adoption, all those in favor .ignify with i (202) 748-800 >> the question is on favorably reporting the bill hr one as an amendment. all those in favor, signify by saying i. all of those who depose no. it appears the eyes have it to hr one as amended to favorably report the house of clark. we will call the roll. mr. johnson, aye. .r. nunez, aye mr. t berry, aye. mr. reichert, aye. mr. rock him, aye. mr. smith, aye. miss jenkins, aye. .r. paulson, aye mr. marchant, aye. miss at black, aye. mr. reid, aye. .r. kelly, aye mr. nac, aye. mr. holding, aye. mr. smith, yes. mr. rice, yes. mr. schweikert, aye. this malarkey, aye. mr. cabello, aye. mr. bishop,

. >> pennsylvania congressman pat meehan, honored local veterans with congressional commemorations yesterdayouse. >> the award is intended to honor those who sacrificed during time of war and in the seventh district of pennsylvania. board of veterans represent each county in the district select 11 honoraries of the award, one of our own here at fox george roach, he was honor úcongratulations, george. master sergeant george roach, as he is known in the military is in the 111th attack wing out of horsham. >> i have never seen him without a hat. >> i think i have. >> he does wear hats a lot, true. >> congratulations, george. >> congratulations, man, that is cool. >>> 8:42. do you know jen's live in wayne, today, how that. >> i should get an ward for that. look at the halo, she made me i halo because i'm an angel. getting you ready and mike, you have even received your own seat at big boy table we will tell what you we are doing with the getting a cancer diagnosis is difficult. getting an appointment to discuss your treatment options shouldn't be. meet with a ctca cancer specialist in philadelph

give meehan eagles chance, ready: e-a-g-l-e-s eagles.k you, like an eagles celebration. >> let's do this. >> 8:55. school district in oregon is under fire is there a law to require teach tours report if they learn that one of their students is having sex and they are enforcing this. why so many are upset and they are taking action. >>> plus she's one of the stars of the insecure, also a great instagram follow amanda seals is on the show she's joining us live here and she will have fun in the 9:0 a bridge shut down over politics. their biggest triumph was a traffic jam. chris christie and kim guadagno's failures shortchanged our future. after 8 years- incomes are down, costs are up and our economy is crawling. we are better than this. i'm phil murphy together we'll build a stronger, fairer economy that works for evy w jersey family. christie and guadagno left new jersey stuck. i'm serious about moving new jersey forward. >>> okay. we can call him diddy just today this is it. >> thinks it. >> he changed his name again. we will spell this o

meehan, no. ms. noem, no. mr. smith of missouri, mr. smith, no. mr. rice. mr. rice, no. mr. schweigert. mr. schweigert, no. mr. curbelo, mr. curbelo, no. mr. bishop. mr. bishop, no. mr. neal. mr. neal, yes. mr. levin. yes. mr. lewis. mr. lewis, yes. mr. doggett. mr. doggett, aye. mr. thompson, mr. thompson, aye. mr. larson. mr. larson, yes. mr. blumenauer. mr. blumenauer, aye. mr. kind, mr. kind, aye. mr. pascrell. mr. pascrell, yes. mr. crowelly. mr. crowley, aye. mr. davis, mr. davis, aye. ms. sanchez. ms. sanchez, aye. mr. higgins. mr. higgins, yes. mr. sewell. ms. sewell, yes. ms. delbene. ms. delbene, aye. ms. chu, ms. chu, aye. chairman brady. chairman brady, no. mr. chairman. >> record the vote. >> 16 ayes. 24 nays. >> the motion to postpone is not agreed to. you're recognized for a technical description of the amendment. again, i asked our members hold their questions until after his presentation. >> thank you, mr. chairman. and members of the committee. you have before you several documents prepared by the staff of the joint committee on taxation, jcx-50 which descr