Host wolman david wolman, joining david wolman, joining us from portland, oregon, thank you, sir. Guest my pleasure. Live coverage of the house begins now. For morning hour ebate. The chair will alternate recognition between the parties with each party limited to one hour and each member other than the majority and minority leaders and the minority whip , but in o five minutes no event shall debate continue beyond 11 50 a. M. The chair recognizes the gentleman from california, mr. Schiff, for five minutes. Mr. Speaker, for much of the past decade, Irans Nuclear Weapons Program has been a Top National Security concern for the United States, and iran armed with Nuclear Weapons capable of threatening israel and other regional states would touch off a Nuclear Arms Race in the worlds most volatile region. For this reason i have pressed for everincreasing sanctions to isolate iran from the Global Economy and have supported a policy that leaves all options on the table, including military for
Days will get shorter. Qatar and the breakup today this afternoon the widely scattered showers and storms later. As you look at the radar, we have shower activity near kenosha and waukegan and portions of lake county even further down to the south a few clusters of storms. Its not widespread. The heaviest of the rain is in western illinois we will watch to see if the kicks that more action. The prepared foreshores and storms today and be prepared to beat the heat it will be hot. Typical high is 79. But we will be at 89 degrees by 5 00 p. M. The cold front comes through tomorrow and the temperatures will drop. 83 on friday. Saturday we are at 74. The blue line will be starting to close for overnight renovations meaning you have to take logan square or milwaukee. That runs through october 16th. At ohare, on ramp close at irving park through september 10th. Not causing any major delays. Roadwork in tiddly park at 175 blocked off from lagrange to 94. Thats the road widening project that wi
We have to be prepared for the worst. This storm is forecasted to be slow moving it could turn into a super storm. Heavy flooding. Fierce winds. Power outages. Damages expected in the billions. You are stuck sandbagging. In anticipation. We want to make sure we are prepared other residents are stocking up on generators, flashlights. Both president ial candidates have had to change Campaign Stops on the east coast chicagoans are already feeling the effects of Hurricane Sandy things arent bad right now. Many passengers had to make lastminute adjustments to their travel plans airlines are preparing for serious cancellations. Many changed their flights i was supposed to come home tomorrow. She flew in from washington d. C. This afternoon they are preparing for and taking it seriously panthers fans flew in today for game against the bears we are here 600 workers are heading to the east coast to help out with the future damage all of our crews are trained to do restoration. Were going to hel
Castro will be sworn in today. Castro replacing Shaun Donovan who serves as director of the office of management and budget. And new Los Angeles Clippers owner steve new loirngs clippers owner will meet fans today who is expected to hold a News Conference marking a new era for the team. That does it for way too early. Morning joe starts right now. Sunday started with prayers and messages of unity, peace, and justice. It took a very different turn after dark. And i believe the continued resolve of the good people of this community, ultimately triumph over the few people bent on violence and destruction. Good morning. It is monday, august 18th. Welcome to morning joe. With us on set, morning joe
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Americans. In 30 minutes we already hear from new York Governor Andrew Cuomo, in his daily briefing. A poll new yorkers crust Governor Cuomo over President Trump when it comes to deciding to reopen the state. More states across the country are starting to ease those coronavirus restrictions and reopening businesses. Weve got our reporters fanned out across the United States with more on what that process looks like. Were going to start with nbcs shaquille bruce, in the midkes where cases are continuing to rise throughout that region, one state is starting to reopen though, walk us through what these states are doing, especially minnesota. Reporter well, craig, stay at home hordes remain in effect throughout the midwest region but in minnesota youre seeing an easing of restrictions for 20,000 businesses, industrial, manufacturing, Office Workers will be able to return to work as long as those employees are not interacting with general customers on a regular basis. This is all happening