Work on a measure that was approved by the house yesterday providing 8. 3 billion in emergency funds to combat the coronavirus. Senate lawmakers are expect today vote on that measure later this afternoon and work on a bill to reset u. S. Energy and environmental policy. And now to live coverage. U. S. Senate here on cspan 2. The president pro tempore the senate will come to order. The chaplain, dr. Barry black, will lead the senate in prayer. The chaplain let us pray. God of us all, thank you for this moment that unites us in the fellowship of prayer. Make us conscious of your presence and unite us in our efforts to do your will on earth. Inspire the hearts and minds of our lawmakers to strengthen the bonds between us, as they seek to live lives of integrity. May no partisanship mar the unity of spirit they must have to make america stronger, wiser, and better. Deliver them from every unworthy motive, as they labor to honor you. Lift their burdens, lessen their fears, and give them you
Goodness, ok so now that the moment, about the weather you know what roadways are slick out there which i means you should all be careful as youre getting outside this morning. At least rainfall has really died down from overnight besides a couple of spots of sprinkles and drizzles we are looking at a pretty dry morning roadways just feeling the punch from last night you can see the low clouds hanging out about berkeley and look at where visibility is so those low clouds are settling into our lower elevations and us visibility affected novato napa conquered currently seeing visibility below a mile youll see that at times today and Oakland Hayward of livermore as well so do watch those roads. This morning, its like and visibility is an issue now temperatures not so much an issue thats the nice part of all this rain has died down as well so thats a favorable a factor as you do it take to roadways. Just a couple of sprinkles right along the coastline. Temperatures in the mid to upper 40s,
Stuart sounds like bob dylan but its not. Okay, good morning, everyone, 10 00 eastern, straight to the money. A bit of red ink, not much, dow is down 30, nasdaq down 68. The 10 year treasury yield, the good news it is it has fallen but thats not had an impact on stock prices, we are down two basis points, 471 on the 10 year yield, close to 490. The price of oil down 83 a barrel and gas prices have also started to come down. Bitcoin, 27,000, almost 20 a grand on bitcoin. Thats the markets on thursday morning at now this. When you look at the Republican Party today, what do you see . Civil war. Not an attractive image for any party 14 months before the president ial election. Republicans are not very good at politics. President biden is vulnerable. Very few people believe hes capable of being president another 5 years, voters are worse off financially, Middle America cant afford household rent, theres a lot of political negatives to hang around the president s, worst of all some polls sh
Nonstarter . Host were three days out from a potential Government Shutdown and the house and senate are on separate tracks. Republicans in the house and senate are not on the same page. We will spend our first hour in your take on this spending debate. Democrats, 202 7488000. Republicans, 202 7488001. Independent, 202 7488002. We also want to hear from federal workers at 202 7488003. You can also text us. Lets hear a little more from the leaders. The senate moves to bring up a continuing resolution, estop gap measure that would keep the government open so they can conclude just continue negotiating. The stopgap measure in the senate includes funding for ukraine and disaster relief. You heard from the speaker in the house, that is a nonstarter. Here he is yesterday with more about what House Republicans want to see in any continuing resolution. Is the plan eight nonstarter . I dont see it. You told them you would not do anything without the border. Does that mean you consider ukraine ho
Over here cloudy, you guys, unless youre points north. For us, cloud cover, more show than go. Santa rosa appears to be the dividing line. About a third to a half inch. A lot of moisture coming up. If there was a mechanism to get it going, i think we would have a lot to talk about but we dont so this is mainly confined to areas to the north. Throughout the week, i think it will continue to get pushed to the north. Today is the main day for rain between now and friday. If theres a little bit of rain here, emphasis will be on little. 50s on a lot of these temps. Sierra nevada, youre okay. Southern california will be on the warm side, mostly sunny. Maybe record highs for them by wednesday and thursday as a ridge of High Pressure kicks in. 60s to near 70 on the temps today. A little sun today, steve or no . A little bit. Gotcha. This is november, im not asking for june weather. Lets go to the traffic because we do have a lot to talk about. Unfortunately, westbound 580, there was a car fire