The us open. He is hardly a household name but he has had and is interesting journey. And matt taylor . If you are fed up of rain, more downpours to come, particularly for Eastern England tomorrow night. Where is the summer . I will tell you more in the next half an hour. Also coming up can you have a naughty corner in the oval office . It isa it is a fantastic financial statement. Lets do that over, he is coughing in the middle of my answer, i dont like that. If you get a cough, please leave the room. His views on germs are well known. Well tell you how the president reacted to that cough, during a television interview. Hello, everyone, this is afternoon live, im simon mccoy. Boris johnsons campaign to become conservative leader and Prime Minister received a boost this morning with the endorsement of the Health Secretary, matt hancock, who said mrjohnson was best placed to re unite the fractured party. Matt hancock dropped out of the race last week. He made his announcement after the
Camaign for a confirmatory ballot. The London Bridge attacks. An inquest hears that chaos and confusion meant long delays in treating some of the injured. Iran warns it is about to breach a limit on its stockpile of enriched uranium, a year after the us withdrew from the nuclear deal. The Prime Minister launches plans to train every new teacher in england to spot the Early Warning signs of mental illness. And andy murray tells the bbc hes pain free ahead of his return to competitive tennis in the doubles event at queens. Good afternoon. The contenders to become conservative leader, and Prime Minister, have been making their case on brexit and other issues at a hustings with westminster journalists, ahead of a second ballot of mps tomorrow. Borisjohnsons campaign was given a boost by the endorsement of the Health Secretary matt hancock, who dropped out of the race last week. But his rivals have criticised him for his absence at todays hustings, and also from last nights televised debate
Last night, so there will be puddle jumping this morning. More rain likely later in the day but less thunder. Not a big Severe Weather threat for today. Strong storms back in the forecast for your thursday. Right now, you c see the rain from late yesterday its moved out of the region. Its probably not going to stay dry all day. Take your umbrella with you. 68. 64 nice and comfortable in wind chester. 71 in gaithersburg here this morning. Afternoon high near 84 degrees. Warm, humid and rain chances between 60 and 80 later on iy. The da detail more about that Severe Weather threat tomorrow coming up but for now lets hear from melis melissa. Good morning, chuck. Same situation southbound 295 at malcolm x just the left lane getting by the crash scene. This is an all lanes were blocked. Arlington northbound gw parkway puved off into memorial bridge. Use 110 instead. Inner loop, outer loop no problems. Earlier road work but all is now gone. 270 northbound and southbound nice and open right n
I double dog dare Melissa Mollet or not Melissa Mollet, molette green. Lets get to traffic in a second. Would you eat this jalapeno pepper . Not by itself. On to of the pork butt, i will do that. Your forget for today. Not raining now. If youre going to be doing any barbecuing this afternoon, know your rain chances go up, up, up as we get later in the afternoon. Not quite as warm. Thats good news because it ans not a risk for Severe Weather today. That Severe Weather chance does return tomorrow. Well talk more about that in a second. What about you, Melissa Mollet . Do you take the jalapeno pepper challge . If thats a regular hol pain owe pepper . I would do it. Yes, i would take the challengeb easnd 66 after 123 still have left side getting by. Those delays are about three miles long, at least right now. They could get worse, of course. Burke lake road near missionary lane, down the wires. Road is shut down there. 95 northbound, southboud, no problems. Inner loop, outer loop of the be
Test. Test. Captioning performed by vitac this hearing on the medicaid cliff currently facing the u. S. Territories. The medicaid funding is provided provided by the aca is set to expire this calendar year and the lack of a funding solution will be particularly harmful for American Samoa as i know it will be for the other territories. Id like to thank our witnesses for making the long trip to washington to testify before the committee today. Welcome. Each of your firsthand experiences will provide congress with an accurate assessment of the situation. Acas first allotment of funds became available in july of 2011, long before i and many of us here were elected to congress. Those funds were only accessible after the normal annual allotment was exhausted. Medicaid and chip payment and access commission, otherwise moan as mack pack published a fact sheet for American Samoa which has a list for cal table of total medicaid spending from fy 11 to fy 17 taken from reported expenditures from t