Down. Plus an east bay neighborhood on alert this afternoon after a mail carrier was robbed at gunpoint. Bart service is now back. What caused the commute closures all morning for 6 stations in the east bay. From the bay station, youre watching kron. At noon. Thank you for joining us here on kron. 4 news at noon. Im Justine Waldman. Were going to start in the east bay where bart service has now been restored between the richmond and macarthur stations. It was out for the morning commute because of a equipment problem. Kron fours terisa stasio gets us up to date. Shut down 6 bart stations in the east bay on the red and orange lines between richmond and macarthur shuttered due to mechanical problems. The issue starting early friday morning around many of our other ones are not impacted at all. And if you can just get to macarthur or evon west oakland, youll be fine. Its just those 6 stations. We cant send trains through them. And thats because we have a wayside equipment problem that the
Tomorrow. The senate may also take up the bill on thursday. Follow the congressional debate over the funding of the federal government live with u. S. House coverage here on cspan. The senate on cspan2. Watch online at cspan. Org or listen on the free cspan radio app. Today in the house several bills including reforms at the world bank and a bill expanding trade with africa. Theyll be in for leverage work at noon eastern. Well have live coverage. Ahead of that, 11 30, we plan to bring awe News Conference with the chair of the House Democratic caucus, joe crowley, vice chair Linda Sanchez on democratic priorities in congress. Set at 11 30. Well have it live when it starts ahead of the house. Before that part of this mornings washington journal. Discussionndtable this morning, were joined to talk about Bipartisan Legislation to reform the criminal Justice System. Go. Ressman scott, days to your thoughts on how it plays out . Guest i think there is a consensus we will not shut it down but
When we arrive in raleigh, North Carolina for the first next stop on the 50 capitals tour. Josh stein will be our guest aboard the bus. Host good morning. It is wednesday, january 17, 2018. The house and senate both return at 10 00 a. M. At the clock continues to run out on the current Government Spending plan. If a new agreement is not reached by midnight on friday, the federal government will shut down for the First Time Since 2013. That is where we begin this morning, with immigration talks stalled and plenty of uncertainty over the new spending deal. We want to hear your message to congress on the potential Government Shutdown this week. Democrats, 202 7488000. Republicans, 202 7488001. Independents, 202 7488002. You can also catch up with us on andal media, and twitter, facebook. It very good wednesday morning to you. A few headlines in todays papers on the potential of a Government Shutdown this week. They are from pages of the wall street journal, dreamers deal in peril, shutdow
Out. I hope we can fund the government for a year. It is impossible to plan defense on a monthly basis. You need to see the longterm planning. Disadvantagetrong with these monthly continued resolutions. Www. Cspan. Org i agree with that i agree with that. We need an actual budget on the fence especially. I think we will get there and will not shut the government down and do something very important i believe were my home state of minutes notice, delay the device attack, a tax on sales and nonprofit. 0 growth margin and still get hit with the tax. You do not think immigration or daca gets included in the deal . Guest i think that we can handle that separately and we should. Guest there are a lot of important issues. If you eliminate the medical device tax, it is put there so the affordable Affordable Care act can be paid for. If you are going to eliminate them, come up with something else. What we do not we do not see this how we will make up the revenue. Community Health Centers are im
With a reauthorization soon. But this looks more like a way to atone for a bad vote that was made a couple of days ago on the part of people on the floor today. What we need to do is go back and fund the government. I also care about the veterans that would have been covered by the continuing resolution the gentleman from new jersey voted against. I care about the military and military families who are affected by the c. R. So i think instead of doing these sorts of measure that give some sort of level or comfort for those who voted against these same things a couple of days ago, why dont we get back to funding the government, opening it back up, and making the right decision and resolving our differences, but at the end of the day, not through these half measures. Mr. Brown mr. President. The presiding officer the senator from ohio. Mr. Brown i heard my colleagues talk about and take credit for chip. Of course im glad they are now actually for it. But i worked on chip for a long time,