Pat Toomey Optimistic About Republican Legislative Agenda In 2017
Pennsylvania Senator Pat Toomey says he has high expectations about what Republicans can accomplish once Donald Trump takes office in January.
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Pennsylvania Senator Pat Toomey says he has high expectations about what Republicans can accomplish once Donald Trump takes office in January.
Chris discussed Donald Trump's meeting with leaders in the technology industry and a list of celebrities urging the presidential electors to deny Trump the Presidency. He spoke with mystery guest Taylor Hicks at 7:20, comedian and the host of Cash Cab, Ben Bailey, at 8:00 and Pennsylvania Senator Pat Toomey at 8:20 about his legislative expectations for the new year.
Rich discussed Democrats trying to swing the election by swaying electors not to vote for Donald Trump, Joy Behar's political commentary about the Constitution and Donald Trump's remark about 'no chain of command'. He also discussed interest rate increases, sanctuary cities and more. Rich gave away tickets to Rogue One at 5:20pm.
Pat Toomey called sanctuary cities a threat to the residents of Pennsylvania and hopes Donald Trump will crack down on them.
Chris discussed Donald Trump's deal with Carrier to keep some jobs in Indiana, a man arrested for vandalizing cars after the election and whether Wham's 'Last Christmas' is a Christmas song. He talked with economist Chris Butler about the deal reached with Carrier at 7:00, CSN Philly's Ray Didinger at 8:00 to preview the Eagles game against the Bengals, and Face the Nation's John Dickerson at 8:20 about Donald Trump considering Mitt Romney for the position of Secretary of State.
Pat Toomey expressed his surprise Donald Trump won the White House, but sees the electoral outcome as an opportunity for Republicans.
Chris reviewed the reaction to Donald Trump's election victory by President Obama and the media as well as the mounting protests against the President-elect across the country. He talked with Guy Ciarrocchi from the Chester County Chamber of Business and Industry at 7:00 about Donald Trump's voter turnout in Pennsylvania and Senator Pat Toomey at 8:00 about his election victory on Tuesday.
Chris reviewed Donald Trump's over Hillary Clinton in the presidential election, speaking with John Hayward from Breitbart at 6:20, AB Stoddard from Real Clear Politics at 7:20, Ted Cruz's campaign manager Jeff Roe at 8:00 and Victor Fiorillo from Philadelphia Magazine at 8:20.
Toomey beat out Democratic challenger Katie McGinty.
Senator Pat Toomey did cast his vote for Donald Trump.
Ed Rendell says Pat Toomey made a mistake not coming out clearly for or against Donald Trump, and it could cost him the Senate election.
The race between Democrat Katie McGinty and Republican U.S. Sen. Pat Toomey is now regarded as the nation's most expensive Senate campaign ever.
U.S. Senator Pat Toomey made a campaign stop at the Court Diner in Media, Delaware County on Monday where he quickly turned his attention to his Democratic challenger, Katie McGinty.
Pat Toomey says the latest revelations from the FBI could spell trouble for Hillary Clinton.
Former State Senator Bruce Marks alleges the Democrats may try to commit voter fraud to defeat Donald Trump and Pat Toomey.
Republican Alabama Senator Jeff Sessions says Pat Toomey is one of the best in the Senate and should be re-elected.
Chris discussed last night's Senate debate between Pat Toomey and Katie McGinty at Temple University, President Obama reading 'mean Tweets' on Jimmy Kimmel and former Pennsylvania Attorney General Kathleen Kane being sentenced to 10 months in prison following a conviction on corruption charges.
A pair of homes were vandalized in Zionsville, Pa. near the residence of Senator Pat Toomey in Lehigh County.
Jake Tapper says he thinks Democrats feel optimistic about their chances in next month's elections.
It's expected the state of the presidential race will figure prominently in some of the discussion.
Senator Toomey ducked into several classrooms at Belmont Charter School for a lively exchange with students.
Iowa Senator Joni Ernst expressed her support for the re-election of Pat Toomey in Pennsylvania.
Chris discussed the Senatorial debate between Pat Toomey & Katie McGinty, President Obama's surprise appearance on The Late Show with Stephen Colbert and expectations for the next debate moderated by Chris Wallace. He also discussed Melania Trump's interview with Anderson Cooper, low ratings for Sunday Night Football and companies using Clinton fundraisers to lobby for the State Department. Chris spoke with Radio Host and Author Eric Metaxas about Christians voting for Donald Trump at 8:20.
Pennsylvania Republican Senator Pat Toomey faced off against Democratic challenger Katie McGinty in the first of two debates on Monday.
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Seasonable temperatures continue Wednesday and Thursday in the Philadelphia area.
The case stems from allegations that at least one student used AI to create sexualized images of other students in Radnor Township School District.
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Nancy Guthrie, the mother of "Today" show co-host Savannah Guthrie, was reported missing on Feb. 1 and ransom notes were being investigated.
A federal grand jury refused to indict six Democrats who drew President Trump's ire by taping a video telling members of the military that they must reject "illegal orders," three sources told CBS News.
The case stems from allegations that at least one student used AI to create sexualized images of other students in Radnor Township School District.
Seasonable temperatures continue Wednesday and Thursday in the Philadelphia area.
Pennsylvania Gov. Josh Shapiro and one of his neighbors have filed competing lawsuits over a property boundary and fence at their Montgomery County homes.
Villanova and Notre Dame are finalizing plans to open the 2026-27 college basketball season in Rome, Italy.
A Norristown, Pennsylvania, former police officer is charged with aggravated assault, simple assault and other offenses after the Feb. 4 incident.
The case stems from allegations that at least one student used AI to create sexualized images of other students in Radnor Township School District.
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Pennsylvania Gov. Josh Shapiro and one of his neighbors have filed competing lawsuits over a property boundary and fence at their Montgomery County homes.
Former Rep. Tom Malinowski has conceded the New Jersey special election to fill Gov. Mikie Sherrill's congressional seat.
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The New Jersey Democrat says it's time to make seat belts on school buses a national standard, instead of leaving it up to states.
Ice is still impacting bodies of water around the Philadelphia area after a long stretch of cold temperatures.
Two firefighters and two residents were taken to the hospital after a house fire in Wilmington on Sunday, officials said.
Power companies across the Philadelphia region and Lehigh Valley are reporting some outages Saturday while high wind alerts are in effect.
The coldest air of the season is set to slide over the Philadelphia area this weekend, which could lead to frost quakes, ice quakes and lake quakes.
The man whom Jill Biden divorced for the eventual 46th President of the United States is now in jail on murder charges.
With a measles outbreak in Pennsylvania, local health experts want to send a message to families.
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Cracking down on the price of prescription drugs is a hefty task.
The PHMC clinic on Cedar Avenue in West Philadelphia is helping provide dental and health care in an underserved community.
A new kind of joint replacement is now available for people who have a certain kind of arthritis in the hand.
Former Sheetz president and CEO Steve Sheetz has died at age 77, the Altoona-based company announced on Monday.
The post-Christmas return rush was underway at shops and malls across the Philadelphia area.
With product return fraud on the rise, an emerging company is using AI to help spot issues.
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Part of SEPTA's Jefferson Station in Philadelphia was flooded Monday night, but service wasn't disrupted.
The city says residents shouldn't park on a major stretch of South Broad Street in Philadelphia Tuesday for a snow removal operation.
Traffic is starting to move again on Roosevelt Boulevard after a fatal crash shut down the road in both directions Friday morning.
Snow-covered sidewalks, freezing temperatures and more have made commutes challenging for many public transit riders across Philadelphia.
Villanova and Notre Dame are finalizing plans to open the 2026-27 college basketball season in Rome, Italy.
The Union unveiled their primary "1776 Kit" jerseys, which pay tribute to America's 250th anniversary and Philadelphia's role.
Ben Ogden of Team USA won the silver medal in the cross-country sprint Tuesday at the Winter Olympics in Italy.
The 76ers played without Joel Embiid as Toumani Camara had a career-high 30 points for the Portland Trail Blazers, leading the team to victory Monday night.
Phillies president of baseball operations Dave Dombrowski said he hopes to find a new home for Nick Castellanos by next Monday.
Catherine O'Hara, known for her roles in "Home Alone," "Schitt's Creek" and "Beetlejuice," died on Jan. 30 at the age of 71.
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Middle school students in Philadelphia got the opportunity to do hands-on learning during the school district's five-day career and technical camp.
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Parents in the Radnor Township School District pressed school leaders for answers and accountability Tuesday night, weeks after police charged a juvenile in a case involving AI-generated images of a non-consensual, sexual nature.