steve: we will see what happens here in the meantime, let s talk about washington, d.c. and democrats in d.c. are scrambling after senator joe manchin of west virginia says he will not support joe biden s signature spending plan to build back better. carley: that s right. that was the big news. and the white house says they are blindsided by this announcement. were they really. peter doocy joins us with the details still coming out. peter? good morning. when joe manchin comes over here, that is the rare lawmaker meeting that they don t tell us about. they don t put on the schedule because it has been happening. so frequently. but despite all of that lobbying from the president, he is a no. always said this, bret. if i can t go home and explain it to the people of west virginia, i can t vote for it and i cannot vote to continue with this piece of legislation. i just can t. i have tried everything humanly possible. i can t get there. bret: you are done? this is a no on this legis
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inside just fell off the shelves and is ruined. so, that family that owns the grocery store has a big cleanup effort under way. let s talk about washington, d.c.. the washington monument is a big concern right now. the park service confirming that there are cracks, they think, up near the top of the monument, so you got engineers that are going in there today and taking a close look at the washington monument to see how sound it is and what kind of repairs might be needed. national cathedral up in northwest washington, d.c., that also sustained damage yesterday. three of the spires that sit on top of the tower if you will have fallen off or been significantly damaged, and the tower they fear might be leaning, so they re looking at the national cathedraled is to see what, if anything, needs to happen. the cathedral is, of course, where they did the funeral or ronald reagan and gerald ford and the 9/11 service, really part of the national fabric, especially in washington, d.c.. the d.c.
those showers and storms to get to new york and philly, that s why your temperatures are going to top out in the low to mid-90s today. very hot day. d.c. at 94. now, let s talk about washington, d.c. because by the end of this week it s going to get very, very dangerously hot. we are still kind of steamy the next three days. 94 is nothing to sneeze at. look at thursday and friday, and that 100-degree heat could last into next weekend so three, possibly four days in a row of 100-degree heat in the nation s capital. that s the same for all of the carolinas and much of virginia, too. look at st. louis. you re probably going to be 100 about four days in a row. there s no escaping this unless you re on the west coast, lynn. this is going to be something to see by the time it s all done. this is the week that you stick like your dress shirt in the freezer before you head out to work. good tip. thank you. i ll try that. there you go. that s your tip for the day. coming up, an iconic a
think you ll get clipped by rain, portsmout, new hampshire. it s going to take too long for those showers and storms to get to new york and philly, that s why your temperatures are going to top out in the low to mid-90s today. very hot day. d.c. at 94. now, let s talk about washington, d.c. because by the end of this week it s going to get very, very dangerously hot. we are still kind of steamy the next three days. 94 is nothing to sneeze at. look at thursday and friday, and that 100-degree heat could last into next weekend so three, possibly four days in a row of 100-degree heat in the nation s capital. that s the same for all of the carolinas and much of virginia, too. look at st. louis. you re probably going to be 100 about four days in a row. there s no escaping this unless you re on the west coast, lynn. this is going to be something to see by the time it s all done. this is the week that you stick like your dress shirt in the freezer before you head out to work. good tip. tha