Other issues that are being as well in the midst of the spending stomach, ukrainian president zelenskyy came to capitol hill seeking more powerful arms for their war against russia. To top it off, members were walked friday by the federal indictment of a sitting senator, the chair the Foreign Relations committee, senator Robert Menendez. Good morning and welcome to washington journal for this saturday, september 23rd, 2023. This first hour, we will ask you your top news story of the week. We would love to hear from you. The democratic line is 202 7488000. For republicans, it is 202 7488001. Independents and others, 202 7488002. You can tell us your thoughts, your story of the week on text, 202 7488003. Tell us your name and where you are texting from. Or on facebook, leave your comments there. Also, twitter and checks and cspan cspanwj. Top stories we mentioned that include that Government Shutdown at the end of the fiscal year without with no solution sight for short term spending mea
Cspan. Org history. Announcer a healthy democracy does not just look like this. It looks like this. Where americans can see democracy at work, where citizens are truly informed, a republic thrives. Unfiltered, unbiased, word for word. From the Nations Capital to wherever you are. Because the opinion that matters the most is yours. This is what democracy looks like. Cspan, powered by cable. Announcer washington Journey Continues washington journal continues. Host this is Maddie Salamone, a part of the College Athlete board. She is here to talk about a hearing she testified at this past week before the house subcommittee on name, image, and likeness issues among others coming up in congress. Maddie salamone, welcome to washington journal. Tell us about your College Athlete experience and how that writing to your position now in your advocacy with the College Football players association. Guest as an athlete, i endured a lot of injuries. It gave me the opportunity when i got to campus to
Week away from the start of school. And nothing is more important to a parent than keeping their kids safe. And with many students walking to and from school with valuable ipads and tablets. The district wants to make sure your child is not a victim. Fox5s Vince Sapienza spoke with the School District and learned what theyre doing to keep your kids safe. Thats right. The clark county School District tells me there were xx incidents last year of kids having their ipads stolen this year the district say 12 middle schools are taking part in the e3 program which allows students to check out and take ipads home. They say parents and students are given an Online Safety course before the school year. This is the perfect opportunity to really speak to your kids the way they walk to school, Todays Society you watch people walking down the street not paying single thing now i spoke with metro earlier who said this week they have begun an instant action plan that puts police up and down the schoo
That some storms. Could hit the valley tonight good afternoon. Im mahsa saedi 13 first alert. Chief meteorologist. Bryan scofield is tracking some showers. adlib tonight. Mostly cloudy. A chance of thunderstorms in the evening bringing strong wind and heavy rain at times. Then a slight chance of thunderstorms after midnight. Tuesday. Partly cloudy. Chance of thunderstorms in the afternoon. Highs 92 to 96 on the wes of the valley. 95 to 99 on the east side. Lows 76 to 80 on the west side of the valley. 78 to 82 on the east side. Southwest winds up to 10 mph. Wednesday. Sunny. Highs 96 to 100 on the west side of the valley. 99 to 103. Friday and friday night. Partly cloudy. Highs 96 to 99. Lows 76 to 79. Hillary clintons running mate. Senator tim kaine. Is having a busy day. Just moments ago. He held a rally. At a. Plumbers Pipefitters Training Center but before that. He spoke to the iron workers at the mirage. Taking a moment. To attack donald trump 050 dont get tricked by trump. 100 in
Exile. Two French Olympians are among ten day after a helicopter collision while filming a Reality Tv Show in argentina. Hundreds of police have been involved in violent confrontations with student protesters in myanmar. Students marching were hit with batons and some were dragged into police trucks. They were calling for more education and more freedom. Florence lee has more from myanmar. Reporter a tense standoff between protesters and police turns into a confrontation. For more than a week the protesters have been camping here a town 3 hours drive north. They are unhappy with the newly elected education law, which they say restricts Academic Freedom and bans them from forming unions. On tuesday local officials said they would allow students to march, but when the activists found out they wouldnt be allowed to hold banners and chant slow gansz along the way, they became angry. They tried to Breach Police lines, and dismantel a tent. It doesnt take long for the situation to descend in