Of Flights Canceled. Our team is on the ground this morning tracking every development. President trumps stunning decision striking a deal with the democrats on Harvey Relief and the debt limit. Now the new backlash from his own party. Houstons hero. Oneonone with nfl star j. J. Watt. Now hes making sure hurricane victims get the nearly 30 million hes raised first on gma. Its back to school time for the little prince. George hand in hand with his dad this morning. Why mom princess kate is sitting this one out. Good morning, america. Hurricane irma showing no mercy right now. Lets take a look at what it looks like on the ground in the Dominican Republic. This morning there it is. Thats just the outer bands of the hurricane. It is not going to be a direct hit on the Dominican Republic but you can see how powerful those winds are. Those first images of the storms power are extremely scary. Just listen to it and also this morning were seeing so much destruction already and hopefully everyo
Strengthening into a category 2 storm. Well hear from the chief hurricane spags from noaa with the very latest on the mega storms coming up. But lets start with various stories that investors are paying close attention to. President trumps comments on the debt ceiling, the future of the fed, tax reform. Eamon javers still there at the white house and Steve Liesman has a look at gary cohms future and ylan mui has been monitoring the opposition thats growing to tax reform eamon, let start with you. I know they will kick you in that room. Whats the story just saw the press conferenced, very international focused press conference you saw the two leaders talking about the dispute between the israelis and palestinians, the dispute between qatar and the rest of the Gulf Community and dispute between north korea an rest of the world. The president expressing some cautious optimism about all of those disputes being resolved at some point in the future but no real specific tangible signs of prog
Of her expected turn to the north. What nor floridians from the keys to jacksonville can expect as a result. At this hour, President Trump and speaker ryan having dinner together at the white house. Their sitdown coming one did i after President Trump shocked republican rhino leadership, turned leader mcconnell and speaker ryan on their heads. President trump taken charge and surerred in what appears to be a likely new era of bipartisanship by dismissing the ineffective Republican Leadership on capitol hill and cutting a deal directly with the democrats on a debt ceiling, government funding and aid for victims of hurricane harvey. President trump today said he wants democrats and republicans working together, because there are big, important, historic issues for all to tackle. President trump obviously sitting down with speaker ryan at least in part, see whether ryan finds his capacity and perhaps sufficient character to work with the president that he has so frequently insulted and tr
Our team is on the ground this morning tracking every development. President trumps stunning decision striking a deal with the democrats on Harvey Relief and the debt limit. Now the new backlash from his own party. Houstons hero. Oneonone with nfl star j. J. Watt. Now hes making sure hurricane victims get the nearly 30 million hes raised first on gma. And its backtoschool time for the little prince. George hand in hand with his dad this morning. Why mom princess kate is sitting this one out. Good morning, america. Hurricane irma showing no mercy right now. Lets take a look at what it looks like on the ground in the Dominican Republic. This morning, there it is. Thats just the outer bands of the hurricane. It is not going to be a direct hit on the Dominican Republic but you can see how powerful those winds are. And those first images of the storms power, george, are extremely scary. Just listen to it and also this morning, were seeing so much destruction already and hopefully everyone i
Structures are damaged. The entire country is decimated. I have never seen anything like this before. And now rick scott warns this could be worse than the worst hurricane to ever hit the state. The storm is bigger and faster and stronger than hurricane andrew. And evacuation is in place in low lying and coastal south florida. Everyone in the keys ordered out. If you are staying and being irresponsible. Dont expect us to risk the lives of our First Responders for your irresponsibility. And traffic is stretching for miles, lines for gas in places hours long with stations running out. Im very nervous, i am driving around for 30 minutes and my car is on e for the last hour. And more lines tore plywood and water, and the rush to get ready for the monstrous storm. The part of that people are busy today boarding up their homes, others plan to do so tomorrow when schools and businesses are be closed to give families time to prepare and evacuate. Live in new smyrna beach, florida. Channel 6 ac