Kqed politics and government senior editor, Scott Schaeffer and uc hastings law professor rory little. The republicans control the house, white house and the senate and yet they still cant seem to get repeal done. Why . Well i mean look at, this week you had an unusual situation where jerry brown, Diane Feinstein and Camella Harris said who does the bill hurt . Seniors, harris called it an age tax. Premiums may be five times more for a 60yearold man in los angeles making 50,000 a year this goes to the heart of the argument that this is basically a gift to the wealthiest people in the form of a tax cut and a huge blow to middle americans. And the cbo, with this estimate came back and said 22 million americans would lose their coverage. And theres other impacts, too, like kqed had a story, we sent somebody up to shasta county, a very red county and found about 900 jobs were added because of the Affordable Care act, hospitals, clinics and local businesses. Suddenly folks have Health Insur
Kqed politics and government senior editor, Scott Schaeffer and uc hastings law professor rory little. The republicans control the house, white house and the senate and yet they still cant seem to get repeal done. Why . Well i mean look at, this week you had an unusual situation where jerry brown, Diane Feinstein and Camella Harris said who does the bill hurt . Seniors, harris called it an age tax. Premiums may be five times more for a 60yearold man in los angeles making 50,000 a year this goes to the heart of the argument that this is basically a gift to the wealthiest people in the form of a tax cut and a huge blow to middle americans. And the cbo, with this estimate came back and said 22 million americans would lose their coverage. And theres other impacts, too, like kqed had a story, we sent somebody up to shasta county, a very red county and found about 900 jobs were added because of the Affordable Care act, hospitals, clinics and local businesses. Suddenly folks have Health Insur
Im thomas drayton, bob kelly, sue serio, good morning, everyone. Good morning, what they call hump day. It is, isnt it . Were almost there. Almost there. Few traffic problems on the road that i experienced this morning. I saw you tweeting out some info. Middle of the night detours everywhere. Crazy. It is an adventure, lets say, getting where you need to go today. Dont worry, weve got all of the detours with bob kelly coming up. Eight out of ten in your weather by the numbers, for the counties you see highlighted there including philadelphia, delco, chester, montgomery, chester counties, it will be very soupy out there. And not good air quality. 75 degrees with sunrise at 6 01. A southerly breeze, just 5 miles an hour, and many of our temperatures are in the 70s, so much milder day than yesterday. 69 degrees in allentown, pottstown, and cooler 59 in mount pocono. So august got off to a steamy start with the high of 91 degrees. Today, probably upper 80s, because of the chance, which is
And the dew point rising. So, it is going to feel a lot stickier than yesterday. So much so, that we have an air quality alert in effect for philadelphia, bucks, montgomery, chester, delaware counties, the entire day today. So, take care of yourself specially if you have breathing conditions. 74 degrees right now, sunrise at 6 01. Later and later sunrises these days. Seventy in reading and 71 in lancaster. Already at 74 in wilmington. And 72 in wildwood. And some more shore temperatures, sea isle city, 74. 75 degrees at the boardwalk in Atlantic City. 91 degrees was our high yesterday but it is casino every doubtful well get a heatwave. That will was our first day in a while weve seen 90s. Today we will go with 88. Because of this chance of pop up showers, thunderstorms, that is pretty decent for most every us today. And we will have some cloud cover, as well, but regardless, drink plenty of fluids, because it lab hot, humid one, all day long. And just eye to the sky later on, bob kell
To fully participate in the process and provide the best possible military advice to the president. I really hope that statement closes the book on this narrative. This should hopefully be the final time we have to address what was in the National Security directive. The family of the president also had a very somber and lengthy conversation with the family chief petty officer william ryan owens. The president offered his sincerest condolences to his wife, father and three children. Chief owens was on his 12th deployment for what i understand. We can never repay the debt of gratitude that we owe him. The freedom he fought for and the sacrifice he made as well as the other members of the unit who were injured in this operation. Today in the senate, to the president s nominees advanced the committee for the energy and Natural Resources Committee Approved the nomination of congressman ryan zinke of the next interior secretary in the nomination of former governor rick perry as the next sec