About congressional operations during the coronavirus outbreak. Also, cq roll calls jennifer the coronavirus. Host President Trump signed the second of likely to be three coronavirus aid packages passed by congress, the third topping 1 trillion will get initial consideration in the u. S. Senate. Good morning and welcome to washington journal for this thursday. We continue our conversation hearing from you about the governments response to the. Oronavirus pandemic your lines are the same they have been the last couple days. Mountain and pacific, 2027488001. And medical professionals, 2027488002. You can send us a text. That is 2027488003. Make sure you tell us your name and where you are texting from. On twitter we are cspanwj and it is facebook. Com cspan for your posts. Legislation passing in the senate 908 yesterday afternoon and quickly down to the white house. This is the reporting of usa today with the headline in the papers. A measure to ensure paid sick leave to ensure testing f
Have wind and rain temperature changes. We are very windy. You can kind of see the wind speed growing from to the southeast area. That is because a front will be dropping through in that direction. As far as our radar goes, we are dry this morning to start. Lavender color here outlined along the lakeshore denoting the small craft advise are i in affect for all the advisory in affect for all the we are looking at upper 70s to 80 today with rain moving through around 5 00 or 6 00 tonight. Corrina. 7 00 p. M. To 6 00 a. M. There is a road closure, come monday october 24th we will kill lanes on the 90 eastbound ramp and 71 north. Right now no issues or delays. That will happen within the half hour. One accident along west 117th. Lets check in with jon rudder in airtracker5. Reporter hey, kristin. Good morning. We are keeping an eye on things have moved off the roadway. You can see the flashing lights. Police and ems are on the scene. It doesnt appear to be a major accident. Everybody appea
Very enraged by this change. Im hoping when he gets feedback from his supporters he will turn around and follow through on what he promised us to get elected. Him elected in the primary. Guest i like it that you are speaking out. You raise a couple of things. Immigrationabout first. Seen is that he is a work in progress, and that he is trying to define his policy. He has not yet delineated the policy. The talk this week was delayed. What i see is that he delayed it because he wanted to get more information. He was at eight tom hall he and asked town hall for feedback. It seems to me that he is doing what i want a leader to do, which is going out and getting information and talking and listening to people. He can listen to what you have to say. Change as seen any far as the wall. Know everybody is analyzing every word he said about it. I dont know what is in his heart or mind. I personally think that the wall is set. He also talked about deporting jails,minals in our sending them back t
That was not secure and was in exposing herries, and her emails to potential enemies of this country. How is that not one of the worst things that you can do . Host florida, good morning to donald. Good morning cspan and good morning to your guests. I have not seen any plan that donald trump has had put out except make it great, trust me and i am going to do it. He really hasnt given a plan on anything he will do. Remarks and comments that he has made, these are things that came out of his , from recordings of him saying things. Its not like somebody is putting words in his mouth. He is a racist. Dollars. 0 policy specifics, is this something you would like more from the campaign . I understand why, he is not professional politician. He has not had the same briefings, people sitting down and talking with him. He is starting from scratch and is working his way through it. That he ise listening and trying to form a policy, instead of telling us what we should accept from him. I would lik
Barrett today is first day of the confirmation hearing expected to last for four days. Brian. Brian i looked at history of columbus i didnt know other topicking he for today is favorite explorer beating second and third for today focus on the explorer that opened up the rest of the world well talk about that. And steve who is in in charge of the fountain of youth . Brian one didnt work. We would be there if and st. Augustine. Steve supposed to drink this water . Great. Be ferasing. Meanwhile, Griff Jenkins in d. C. With what we can expect griff tell us exactly what to expect because nothing will be unpredictable. Well brian and steve good morning to you were about to kick off three day of confirmation hearings like Everything Else during the pandemic, this will be a first ever and it will make history also being so close to an election. Now despite the covid challenges Judiciary Committee chairman Lindsey Graham who will be on this Program Later says hes determined to get through this