will end up sort of to what everybody else wants. if in fact he is negotiating in good faith, and not just enjoying the suntans that he is getting from the tv. lights and yes this is a document unlike anything i ve ever seen. i ve never seen this kind of agreement, not only put in, sorry i should ve said this, this kind of proposal, the exchange raining. but signing? it i ve never seen a chairman china one of these with a member. like okay this is your position. it is like chuck schumer is giving him a receipt, saying that i got it, i understand that this is what you want, i m going to try and talk you out of. it but the things that he is in favor of, increasingly talking about income tax rate, getting rid of the carried interest provision in the tax code that allows rich investment bankers tunnel have regular income, and regular income taxes, increasing the corporate tax rate. he said today, for consumption in west virginia of course,
how long have we been waiting for this? remember the days we talk about how much it s raining. today is a beautiful day in the northeast. should be all weekend. hope it is where you are, too. we have the barbecue, the suntans, traffic jams. aaa predicting 43 million will be traveling. jeff is one on the road in chicago. jeff, what s happening? driving a car. careful. i tell you, hey, no, no problem. i can drive with one hand. it s going to be almost an all-time record in terms of travel this labor day this memorial day. this is the fruits of a booming economy i think it s fair to say. we re just on interstate 55. we were way out in the suburbs of sandra s territory and coming back into the city. if you look at the numbers this year, this is the busiest year since 2005 according to aaa as we go under a bridge here.
and then they jut the randomness of falling trees, horrible. so, my condolence to them and their family and friends and coworkers at the station, too. the storm itself has weakened to a subtropical depression. it was all about the rain. an ugly morning in montgomery. it is ba to get that way in birmingham. that s the worst of the rain from what s left of alberto. 27 million people still under flash flood watches because it s been so wet in the southeast, as alberto moves to the north we ll get bands and storms into areas of west virginia, virginia, the month untans of north carolina. but the primary concern is going to be montgomery to birmingham, and then through tennessee all the way back up through western kentucky through the central illinois. even chicago is going to get drenched by this. we re talking the pink and the purple and that s about 1 1/2 to 3 inches of rainfall right along that center path. then the mountains will squeeze out a little additional moisture in northern g
press ? we will talking about the future of the olympics and the cost. mitt romney will be my guest exclusively to talk about the republican party as well. something you re not seeing anywhere else. debate about climate change. the president wants it to be a year of action. what about the weather and the swings? bill nye, the science guy, will debate marshall blackburn of tennessee on the question of climate. mitt romney to preside over a successful olympics and no shortage of snow there in salt lake city when he did it. a little different in sochi, perhaps. right. they are calling it the spring games. with the suntans as well. gene, we will look for your column online in the washington post. chuck todd, see you coming up on the daily rundown. what is missing from the minimum wage debate we have been having? peter coy will join us next. you re watching morning joe. we will be right back. [ male announcer ] this is joe woods first day of work.
is [muc plays] [music plays] last season was the gulf s best tourism season in years. in florida we had more suntans. in alabama we had more beautiful blooms. in mississippi we had more good times. in louisiana we had more fun on the water. last season we broke all kinds of records on the gulf. this year we are out to do even better. and now is a great time to start. our beatches are even more relaxing.