To the sousa bridge. Its nice to see the 14th street bridge moving for a change. Sunrise is at 6 33 this morning. We are looking pretty good with temperatures which will be getting into the mid 80s. Boy, look at that sky. Im going to go back to t. Just want to show you we have broken clouds around this morning. A good looking sky to start your day here in washington with those as i said mid80s here. Low 80s by lunch time. 4 00 85. High about 87 but it will feel less humid as drier air is moving in from pennsylvania this morning. A few of those clouds, you can follow them. There were showers and storms that hit the mountains and out in West Virginia yesterday, came through dry on that front. Were not going to have any rain chances till perhaps the weekend. This morning upper 60s in hagerstown and cumberland. Weve got 70 now in gaithersburg. La plata 72 with mid70s here in d. C. Over toward easton at 75. The difference is once you get south of 70, the humidity levels are still way up. So
To speed up play and get a new generation to watch. One thing i can say for sure their Attention Span seems to be shorter than the rest of ours. Gerri eyeopening report on real estate and what you get for your money in various parts of the country. 95 grand in san diego. That one actually surprised me. Gerri all that and more coming up on the willis report where consumers are our business gerri a Supreme Court ruling that could have a very big impact on your 401 k . The high court is hearing a classaction suit filed against a california based Utility Company called Edison International. Now the suit claims companies didnt act in their employee best interests by picking 401 k funds with excessive fees. Here to weigh in, ric edelman of edelman financial. Welcome, rick. I want to start with different topic and well get to edison in a second. We talked yesterday about the effort by the administration to give brokers a higher standard for client portfolios. They call it fiduciary, but nobod
Let me talk about specifically what those conditions are. In section 230 203 commonsense upon making determination under section c3, democratic elected government in cuba is in power. The President Shall upon determining the democratic elected government of cuba in power submit that to determination to the appropriate congressional committees. Let me first ask. As the president made a determination that a democratically elected government in cuba is now in our . The president has not taken actions under those aspects of the libertat act. So he is not invoked that part working out the libertat act to take the actions hes taken. He simply doesnt feel like he has to refer to the libertat act . What is he doing it is not basically lifting the embargo . What is this . I think the president has made very good that congress is the only body that can lift the embargo, and as he said in his state of the Union Message he called on congress to do so. Therefore, these make clear that you have the
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The findings of her most recent research delivering on the u. S. Climate commitment a 10point plan toward a lowcarbon future you can download the complete Research Report that wri. Org publication. About us wr i is a global nonprofit Nongovernmental Organization that works closely with World Leaders to address urban global challenges at the intersection of Economic Development and the natural environment. At the u. S. Climate Initiative Program within wri we use vigorous independent research and Strategic Partnerships to help advance the United States transition to a strong, low Carbon Economy. And up front i want to thank the Research Team of the u. S. Climate initiative i completed a study that we are here to discuss today. And if i could have them stand. Karl hausker lead authors of this Research Study and the author and michael eric thank you very much for your work. [applause] we are focused on this issue because of the need to address Climate Change, and urgent need to address Cl