5:00 a.m. she s watching for traffic. there s a fallen tree on beach drive. it s closed it joyce and bladden. in the meantime, let s take a look at our interstates. northbound i-95 you ll begin to see early volumes today. terrible traffic tuesday. we ve been telling thu all morning. through woodbridge right now you re still okay through the occoquan river. a bit of volume forming here in springfield. let s show what you it looks like on the northbound side. yesterday of course was labor day and it was much lighter than this. so keep that in mind. tack on at least an extra 5 to 10 minutes to your commute this morning. let s take another look at our maps. this time we ll go to the bw parkway and route 50 through cheverly. you ll be okay. no problems on route 50 coming in from annapolis to the beltway and the prince george s county side of the beltway is incident free right now. here s 270 southbound coming down from father hurley down to the point where the lanes divide. righ
really appreciate your remarks, senator, and your emphasis on the importance of the budget, informed decision-making choice, accountability and the importance of a robust representative government. i think those of us in no labels, feel particularly that not only are some of our systems brok broken, as you ve alluded with some of the problems with medicare, but congress is broken now too. and we wish that members of congress were all about the importance of the budget, informed decision making, accountability and representative government. and i wonder if you could share with us your thoughts. you ve seen how sausage is made on capitol hill, and we the taxpayers certainly have some skin in the game not only with what happens to medicare but many other important issues. what can we do that could help fix congress so that some of these same principles you ve talked about today could be part of the decision-making process under way so that thoughtful proposals such as the one yo
going to be much better than what we re doing today. because there will be a consequence for a doctor overutilizing something because they ll be being watched by the very people they re contracted with if a private insurance that s competing with medicare, that they re not going to do it inappropriately. there s no controls, there s no brakes on in system now for bad behavior, in terms of the market. and what we have to have is the question is, can we have great health care for seniors and have it in a way that s much more affordable than what it s going to be inned future? and i think the answer to that is yes, and that doesn t mean we trust markets 100%. that means we let markets work but we make sure we have the controls so when market starts, if we have a bad actor in that, it s identified and they re gone. senator we have time for one last question from the audience and one last twitter question. okay, right up here. you said many times that a big factor is contr
the back. she was saying please stop, stop my car, my baby in the car. i saw him sped off the guy speed off in her car. that s when she was hollering wait, wait. reporter: earlier this month a similar case in fairfax county. this time a woman was forced out of her car at gunpoint. three kids were in the back seat. he started engaging in conversation with her, yelled at her and apparently struck her. reporter: in both cases the kids were rescued unharmed. in the d.c.-prince george s county case, police used the mother s cell phone still inside the stolen vehicle to call the man in the car. in fairfax county the kids were ordered out of the car a short time after the vehicle was taken. fortunately no one was injured but aaa worries about the next time and has issued a warning to its members across our area. carjackings are the most terrifying incidents you can be involved in and it s heart wrenching and gut wrenching when a child is involved. reporter: john tows