In particular. But all of you to the hearing, as we are galloping toward the need to the act. Cities and localities are looking to us to see what we are to do. I met with a group this morning and congress. It is in the most difficult we have had to do. The issues havent waited for congress to catch up on revenue. After and in the using other methods. To get rid of congestion and to bring us into the 21st century. On transportation. In todays hearing, we will look at some of those questions. The nuances of federal towing policy and congestion pricing. Off technology solutions. To address congestions or congestion and many other Transportation Needs today. While congress failed to solve the revenue question, is negatively attacked and affected the constituents as never before. Not to mention, the quality of air we breathe and failure to deal with Climate Change which was not even discussed at the time of the last reauthorization, to indicate just how far time has moved and how much congr
Three left lanes are blocked, starting the back up already nearing the scene. Its two minutes past the hour now. Breaking overnight, miamidade pice trying to figure out what led to the accident that sent Baltimore Ravens corner back and miami native trey walker to the hospital in Critical Condition. Nbc 6s Michael Spears is live outside Jackson Memorial hospital hospital. What do we know about what happened . Reporter right now we know trey walker is still listed in Critical Condition at Jackson Memorial hospital. Miami police say he was riding this dirt bke when he was involved in a crash with an suv last night. You see bike just lying there in the street. It happened just before 8 00 p. M. We learned that apparently his bike didnt have any lights. Also new this morning, an and his family. Family ravens teammates sending prayers and well wishes to the neighborhood. He attended miami northwestern and played college ball for texas southern. The ravens released a statement who said, oh,
Over the scene herwith thehe chopper and it is again very heavy, very slow, trying to make your way through. Use flamingo i stead as an alternate route. Things will take a while even after they get those lanes open to thin away. Already back now beyond griffin road. Thats traffic. Back to you. All right, joe. Thank you so much. Creeping up on three minutes past the top of the hour. Overnight, a Football Player right now is clinging to life. Weve been telling you about Ravens Corner back tray walker. He was involved in a serious motorcycle crash. Michael spears is live at jmh where walker is being treated this morning. From beginning to end, he was taken in crirical condition and is not out of the woods. Reporter at last check still in Critical Condition Jackson Memorial hospital. This is trending on facebok, a huge outpouring of love, support and prayers aoss social media here is video from last night. Miamidade police say he was involved in a dirt bike crash in northwest miamidade. It
National affairs analyst, cohost of showtimes the circus and executive editor of the recount, john heilemann, and nbc news and msnbc contributor shauna thomas. And willie, cant have a rally . Bring the rally to the rose garden with a captive audience. Yes, he did. For 63 minutes, only six of which were spent answering questions from reporters. It was hailed as a News Conference. It was not that. Chief correspondent for the New York Times, peter baker, describes the News Conference this way in his lead piece for the paper in theory, President Trump summoned Television Cameras to the heatbaked rose garden early tuesday evening to announce new measures against china to punish it for its oppression of hong kong, but that did not last long. Peter continues, what followed instead was an hour of president ial stream of consciousness as mr. Trump drifted seemingly at random from one topic to another, often in the same runon sentence. Even for a president who rarely sticks to the script and wan
Good wednesday morning, everybody. It is july 15th. And im yasmin vossoughian. Weve got a lot to cover this morning so well start with the coronavirus. Infections surging across the country. The director of the cdc Robert Redfield saying the president should, quote, set an example by wearing a mask. In an interview with a medical journal, redfield warned about the upcoming convergence of flu and coronavirus saying together they could overstress the u. S. Health care system and could be, quote, one of the most difficult times that we have experienced in American Public health. Redfield also argued that universal mask wearing for the next four to eight weeks may help to bring the pandemic under control. Masking is not a political issue. Its a Public Health issue. And it really is a personal responsibility for all of us. And i am, you know, heartened to see more and more people now, glad to see the president wear a mask this weekend, the Vice President. Clearly in their situation, they co