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.
The Philadelphia Inquirer has endorsed Katie McGinty for U.S. Senate in her race against Senator Pat Toomey.
After back-to-back beautiful late days in the region, the NEXT big change could arrive as early as the morning commute.
Jake's and Cooper's Wine Bar, one of the oldest restaurants on Main Street in Manayunk, will close on Oct. 19, 2026.
Mice, roaches and mouse droppings were seen in prep, bar and storage areas at Victory Brewing Company's Philadelphia taproom.
Residents' reactions were mixed to the news that Amazon could soon use drones to deliver packages in Gloucester County, New Jersey.
A homeowner and her children locked themselves inside a bathroom while a suspected burglar was inside their Pennsylvania home.
After back-to-back beautiful late days in the region, the NEXT big change could arrive as early as the morning commute.
Jake's and Cooper's Wine Bar, one of the oldest restaurants on Main Street in Manayunk, will close on Oct. 19, 2026.
Mice, roaches and mouse droppings were seen in prep, bar and storage areas at Victory Brewing Company's Philadelphia taproom.
Residents' reactions were mixed to the news that Amazon could soon use drones to deliver packages in Gloucester County, New Jersey.
A homeowner and her children locked themselves inside a bathroom while a suspected burglar was inside their Pennsylvania home.
After back-to-back beautiful late days in the region, the NEXT big change could arrive as early as the morning commute.
Jake's and Cooper's Wine Bar, one of the oldest restaurants on Main Street in Manayunk, will close on Oct. 19, 2026.
Mice, roaches and mouse droppings were seen in prep, bar and storage areas at Victory Brewing Company's Philadelphia taproom.
A homeowner and her children locked themselves inside a bathroom while a suspected burglar was inside their Pennsylvania home.
A Philadelphia police officer taking daraxonrasib for pancreatic cancer says the drug is giving her hope.
After back-to-back beautiful late days in the region, the NEXT big change could arrive as early as the morning commute.
Residents' reactions were mixed to the news that Amazon could soon use drones to deliver packages in Gloucester County, New Jersey.
A dean at Rutgers University was arrested for allegedly recording inappropriate videos while working for the school, according to New Jersey prosecutors.
Two children were killed when a fire broke out Wednesday morning in the 300 block of Hewitt Street in Trenton, New Jersey.
Wednesday will be another beautiful late August day with dew points in the mid-50s and low 60s, so humidity will be nice and low.
After back-to-back beautiful late days in the region, the NEXT big change could arrive as early as the morning commute.
Wednesday will be another beautiful late August day with dew points in the mid-50s and low 60s, so humidity will be nice and low.
Interactive exhibits and some artifacts dating back more than 100 years help detail the transformation of the Mother African Union Church.
Tuesday will be another beautiful day in the Philadelphia region with sunshine, low humidity and highs near 82 degrees.
A man was arrested after allegedly crashing his car into a pub in Newark, Delaware, while allegedly driving drunk earlier this month, police said.
A Philadelphia police officer taking daraxonrasib for pancreatic cancer says the drug is giving her hope.
Pennsylvania has recorded its first two deaths connected to measles in 35 years.
The trial at Temple's Fox Chase Cancer Center is testing the experimental treatment in patients with myelofibrosis who aren't responding to traditional therapies.
Parents should start preparing their children now to adjust to a school schedule, according to one sleep expert.
A Chester County teenager is getting ready to go back to school after recovering from a special kind of brain surgery.
New Jersey floral designer Alisha Simone Bell said she puts her "whole heart" into every arrangement and every detail.
On Tuesday, Pennsylvania took a major step in the fight against the negative impacts of social media, particularly on children.
Thieves are smashing windows and targeting trading card stores looking for valuable Pokémon cards, police in South Jersey say.
Customers lined up to support Somerdale Cold Cuts as it reopened after a copper theft.
While some assume landlords are required to provide air conditioning, the law is not nearly as clear-cut as it is for heat in the winter
Beginning Sunday, several bus routes in Philadelphia are changing, including the addition of two new routes.
A deadly crash in Warminster is under investigation Sunday, police said.
PennDOT is advising drivers about an overnight closure on the Schuylkill Expressway westbound in West Philadelphia between 30th Street and the interchange with I-676 East.
Pennsylvania State Police are investigating two crashes, one of which was fatal, that happened hours apart on I-95 and I-76 in Philadelphia.
An overturned tractor trailer blocked traffic on the southbound lanes of Route 55 after a crash early Monday morning in Gloucester County, New Jersey.
Kyle Schwarber became the first MLB player to reach 40 home runs this season, and Jesús Luzardo struck out nine in the Phillies' 6-0 win over the Mariners on Wednesday.
NFL player Miles Sanders was arrested in the Pittsburgh area for driving under the influence, according to court records.
Jeffrey Lurie is being added to the Eagles Hall of Fame for his "legacy and relentless dedication" to the team, Ron Jaworski said.
Cal Raleigh tied a team record with homers in four straight at-bats, George Kirby pitched one-run ball into the eighth inning and Seattle Mariners beat the Philadelphia Phillies 4-1.
Powered by three Cal Raleigh homers, the Seattle Mariners snapped Philadelphia's season-best nine-game winning streak Monday night.
Tim Curry was known for his iconic performances in cult classics like "The Rocky Horror Picture Show" and the original screen adaptation of Stephen King's "It."
Hosts Nicole Michalik and Patty Jackson react after country music icon Dolly Parton dies at age 80.
Kids in eligible zip codes in Philadelphia receive free books every month through Dolly Parton's Imagination Library.
President Trump said that he would be "lowering the American flag" throughout the nation for one week in Dolly Parton's honor.
Dolly Parton became an icon over her six-decade career as a Grammy-winning singer-songwriter, movie and TV star and theme park owner who donated millions to help others.
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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.
With her Girl Talk mentoring program, one Philadelphia teen turned her camp days into a safe space to discuss social issues young girls face every day.
Recent high school graduate Sylvain Farrell says his temporary position at a local clinic is the pathway to a full-time career.
A Philadelphia student won an award from NFL Films for his documentary on bringing back sports teams at his Kensington school.
A group of East Norriton eighth graders took what started as an Earth Day project and made a whole initiative.
Severe storms and flash flooding risks have led to a NEXT Weather Alert Day on Thursday afternoon and evening in the Philadelphia region. CBS News Philadelphia Chief Meteorologist Bill Kelly has the weather forecast.
Victory Brewing Company's taproom in Philadelphia was ordered to close after health officials said they found mice, roaches and other sanitation issues during an inspection Tuesday.
Jake's and Cooper's Wine Bar will close Oct. 19, exactly 39 years after owner and head chef Bruce Cooper first opened the Philadelphia restaurant in 1987. CBS News Philadelphia's Eva Andersen and Bill Seiders have the story.
Police in Cheltenham Township, Pennsylvania, say a rabid coyote has been shot and killed after attacking a dog. CBS News Philadelphia's Kerri Corrado reports.
A NEXT Weather Alert is in effect Thursday afternoon and evening because of severe storms and flash flood risk. CBS News Philadelphia Chief Meteorologist Bill Kelly has the weather forecast.