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The dew point, is the true measure of the temperatures so its feeling much warmer. This is the metro and well beyond under heat advisory until 8 00 this evening. Temperatures, air temperatures on the thermometer, 97 in leesburg. 93 in manassas. 95 in baltimore. The critical observation is the feels like temperature. When you combine the temperature and the dew point. Right now it feels like 105 in the city and in leesburg it feels like 106 degrees in fredericksburg. The only thing that can cool us off is a shower. If you are dining outside its uncomfortably hot and humid until later this evening. Cooling rain, well south. Prince william county, fredericksburg and spotsylvania, a chance of showers. We will let you know if there are more opportunities locally. One place we could use some rain, all the folks dealing with it in silver springs. Thats where we find abc7s kevin lewis. At least youre near a fountain, kevin. The heat is oppressive today. I have gone through two of these full of
Problem of its own. If it allows it to fall down. And if we allow this application period to go by because two jurisdictions couldnt figure it out, shame on us. The park service says if repairs dont begin by 2019 it will need to close the entire bridge by 2021. Rerouting 68,000 vehicles each day on to other area bridges. There is no doubt a number of congressional staffers and the National Park Service Employees will be having an allnighter to get the application in order. Even so, critics say the park service dug itself too deep of a hole to now dig out of. Live in arlington, im kevin lewis. Abc7 news. Leon thanks, kevin. Covering metro tonight, g. M. Paul wiedefeld and chairman jack evans faced hours of tough questioning on capitol hill. The pair met with senators from virginia and m overnight hearing. The Lawmakers Said while much more needs to be done, metro is slowly making progress improving safety. They praise the hiring of the new york veteran Patrick Lavin as the chief safety
Troops who are crammed into a parking garage. First, though, lets go to Mark Meredith live at the President Biden plans for week ahead an his first hundred days in office. Mark. Good evening jon President Biden spent a first saturday away from cram as you mention plenty of action last few days an tries to reverse trump era executive actions earlier we saw him recommit to Paris Climate Accord pause deportation for Illegal Immigrants make sure theres a mask mandate on federal properties also extending some of the protections related to foreclosures and evictions at least through march. Now, president is urging congress to move quickly and pass a brand new 1. 9 trillion dollar economic stimulus package the president himself making the public plea for more stimulus on friday. Were going to finish the job of getting a total of 2,000 dollars from direct payments to folks. 600 passed is simply not enough. Now, some lawmakers have said they were reluctant to pass another stimulus because of th
This is separate from the 1. 9 trillion stimulus plan that already has at least one key democrat balking. First, lets get the very, very latest from Mark Meredith at the white house right now. Same house, different occupant, i guess. Reporter neil, were still here also. President biden getting right to work this week signing multiple executive orders focused on a number of different issues from the environment to immigration policies as well as the my. On friday the president having a chance to sign two executive orders he says he hopes will focus on helping americans that are still struggling during this pandemic, one on increasing federal Food Assistance for low income americans, the other on developing ways to increase the minimum wage up to 15 an hour. The president says these executive orders are not going to be enough alone, he wants congress to pass that 1. 9 trillion stimulus package. On the covid19 package that passed in december as a first step, as i said at the time, its jus