Guest well, the R Street Institute is a fabulous Public Policy Research Institute in washington, d. C. Many people may never have heard of it. It is relatively new as far as think tanks in washington, d. C. Go, and it really is extraordinary. It explores solutions, Pragmatic Solutions and its motto is free markets and real solutions, and its not overly ideological, and it really tries to take a step back and look at whats not working in our policies and our society and why havent we figured out how to fix it. Fix. Thats what i do there at the governance department. Its a really great place. To go toge you the website and check it out. I work in the center for over a decade i love the institution and i wept like a baby when i left my last day. I probably shouldnt say that a National Television but on its worst day, the senate is next ordinary institution. When i was there, i ran the Steering Committee for a number of conservative senators, mike lee was the chairman when i left and pat t
Building a better bay area for a safe and secure future. This is abc 7 news. Nurses honoring their peers killed by covid19 months after the 7 00 p. M. Cheer stopped. Bay area nurses say theyre still facing tough conditions on the front lines of the pandemic. Good morning, everyone, its sunday, october 11. Im liz kreutz. Thank you for joining us. Well have more on that in just a moment but first, as always, a quick look at the weather and a heat wave coming. Heres meteorologist lisa argen. Good morning, liz. Youre right, its going to be a warm week, typical for october. Were starting out with a little bit of patchy fog. 56 in the city, 65 in oakland where its getting a little hazy. 61 in san jose. Golden gate bridge, really good visibility there. Temperatures were much cooler in the north bay earlier. We are looking at still some pretty good conditions up by the glass fire incident. Although at 62 degrees, look at the relative humidity, its only 56 right now. Drying winds from the north
National journal and bloomberg about her legacy and what is next for the court and the nomination process. We will also take your phone calls and tweets, live on cspans washington journal. Ginsburg wasder illegal embodiment of the womens rights movement. Her years on the Supreme Court made her the liberal standardbearer for the Progressive Movement in the u. S. C died she died friday. Chief Justice John Roberts has called her a justice of historic stature and attributes are pouring in for the second woman to serve on the Supreme Court. Her powerful for dissents, as well as her strong opinions, ginsberg will be known not only as a powerful justice, but as a crusading lawyer whose work changed the United States. He will spend todays show remembering and talking about the legacy of Justice Ruth Bader ginsburg. We are going to open up regional lines. That means if you are in the eastern or central time zones. Ou will call 202 7488000 if you are in the mountain and pacific time zones we wan
Discusses the 25th amendment and continuity of government plans. We also take your calls. You can join the conversation on facebook and twitter. Washington journal is next. Host good morning. It is monday, october 5. This is a live shot to walter reed in bethesda, maryland, where President Trump is receiving treatment for covid19. While his medical team indicated he could be released to the white house as early as today, mixed messaging over the weekend from his staff and attending physician, and new information yesterday about his treatment regime. So this morning, we will take your calls about your level of confidence in the information the American Public has received since the president tested positive for the coronavirus. Do you trust what we are being told about his health . If you do, 2027488000 is the number. If you do not, 2027488001. F you are unsure, 2027488002 you can send us a text, 3. 2748800 include your name and where you are from. Or catch up with us on facebook or twi
We have a fog advisory in effect for the Golden Gate Bridge. If your commute takes you through Marion County into San Francisco, you will be dealing with limited visibility across the santa anitas. Elsewhere, our other slow spot is in the Altamont Pass. Debe ar t house and extends line wit dipping down to 24 miles per hour. Your drivetime at 34 minutes if you are traveling from 205 tour the dublin interchange. We did have a trouble spot along highway 4 it was blocking the left lane but as we look at our sensors, it looks like it may be clear. Traffic is pretty quiet on highway 4 and quiet at the bay bridge although we are starting to see a few more cars hitting the roadway for this morning drive. Taking a live look now at Walter Reed Medical Center. We are learning from president Donald Trumps medical team that he could be discharged as early as today. The president is entering his fourth day at the hospital being treated for covid19. He is also facing some criticism this morning for a