Is like to work with the president. This is 30 minutes. Mulvaney, what is the job of budget director . Mr. Mulvaney its the greatest job no one has ever heard of. The description of it is if you live outside of the beltway, you have never heard of omb, if you live inside the beltway, you have no idea what it does. It is sort of the there is a bunch of different ways to describe it. Some people describe it as where we are the policy police for the president. We make sure other parts of the executive branch are following through on the president s policy. The way we do that is we actually serve as a central junction box for the government. Every dollar that goes from to the agencys flows through this office. Agencies flows through this office. Every regulation that comes from the agency ends up coming through this office. We handle procurement for the federal government. We handle a lot of personnel issues. A lot of i. T. Issues. We work with the inspectors general of all of the agencies
Is like to work with the president. This is 30 minutes. Mulvaney, what is the job of budget director . Mr. Mulvaney its the greatest job no one has ever heard of. The description of it is if you live outside of the beltway, you have never heard of omb, if you live inside the beltway, you have no idea what it does. It is sort of the there is a bunch of different ways to describe it. Some people describe it as where we are the policy police for the president. We make sure other parts of the executive branch are following through on the president s policy. The way we do that is we actually serve as a central junction box for the government. Every dollar that goes from to the agencys flows through this office. Agencies flows through this office. Every regulation that comes from the agency ends up coming through this office. We handle procurement for the federal government. We handle a lot of personnel issues. A lot of i. T. Issues. We work with the inspectors general of all of the agencies
Announcement around 8 00 this morning. Well send the alert to your phone through the nbc washington app. Right now were watching hurricane patricia. Right now its headed toward mexico. It could be the strongest storm on record to ever hit the country. The National Hurricane center is calling it potentially catastrophic. Its heading toward a big resort area. One resort is going to be evacuated. Pa treesh ya is expected to make landfall this afternoon. 4 31. Time for weather traffic on the 1s. Chuck bell has your weather. Yes, indeedy. Not too bad of visibility. You can still see the u. S. Capitol building in downtown washington. Current temperatures, how about this out the door. Low 60s in the shenandoah valley. Mid50s in the suburbs and downtown. Compared to yesterday its considerably milder. This afternoon even though were off to a milder start, well have a cooler day. North to northwesterly wind. Could be breezy at times. That will hold. Nowhere near as warm as that 76degree day we e
For delays. As you said, Melissa Mollet will be able to tell you more about that later. Right now were live. Thank you, derrick. Right now were waking up to Cool Temperatures and rain on the way. Chuck bell with a first look at your forecast. Good morning. Good morning, aaron and eun. Cloudy and cooler than weve been in quite some time. Grab your umbrella. Im still optimistic most of the papal visit, youll be sitting in sunshine. But before he gets here, do expect a fair impact on your day. Grab the umbrella on your way out the door. Not a lot of rain heavy early this morning but there are light showers in parts of Fauquier County and culpeper. Hometown forecast, poolsville, light rain. 67 by 6 00 this evening. A shower or two. Thats a check on weather. Now time for a check on traffic with Melissa Mollet. Good morning. Now to the fatal scene of the train tracks. Well be tweeting if we see anything from first 4 traffic. Bei a big look. No problems to speak of here. Virginia at 95 and mi
Ambassador sondland says under oath there was no shadow. Were all bad apples, were a whole pile of bad apples, that is a watergate tape with better sound quality. R knowing trumps behavior patterns, it has been especially in new york the loudest voice gets the biggest headline and gets to drown out the truth, a story, or cover something back. He has been the president of distraction and that has really been one of the biggest marks of this presidency in addition to being the president who is the president for themselves and not thees people. What is fascinating here is it is almost like he is going back
to a play book that worked for him towo get elected. It has worked, so i think this is one of the differences with water gate. There was a time when we, the American Public, were getting all of the same information. And inio a vastly different wor now were not getting all of the same information about the facts that we should be. One thing the president is good at doing is creating his