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Be sure to watch cspans washington journal, live at 7 00 a. M. Eastern. Join the discussion. Meadows who chairs the House RepublicanFreedom Caucus talks about the groups ,ission, following his remarks congressman metals takes questions about the Freedom Caucus in gop efforts to repeal and replace the health care law. Afternoon. Welcome to the National Press club. The worlds leading professional organization for journalism where news happens and we are the constitution. Theame is jeff ballou and 110th president of the National Press club. I want to remind people in the audience and our about some housekeeping things that we have happening here. First of all to remind you for those who came into the room late. ....
Be sure to watch cspans washington journal, live at 7 00 a. M. Eastern. Join the discussion. Meadows who chairs the House RepublicanFreedom Caucus talks about the groups ,ission, following his remarks congressman metals takes questions about the Freedom Caucus in gop efforts to repeal and replace the health care law. Afternoon. Welcome to the National Press club. The worlds leading professional organization for journalism where news happens and we are the constitution. Theame is jeff ballou and 110th president of the National Press club. I want to remind people in the audience and our about some housekeeping things that we have happening here. First of all to remind you for those who came into the room late. ....
Would like your phones on silent or vibrate because we also like you to tweet and follow along here in the room and of course to our viewing audience. Turments allow it but we would like it on silent or vibrate because we would like you to tweet and follow along and to our viewing audience. And to do that you would follow us using the handle pressclubdc nancy, p as s in paul, live or hashtag headliners. Using the handle pressclubdc. And thats for our Television Online and radio audiences. Please be aware that there are member who are members of the general public. So therefore if you hear any expressions of applause or signs of approval or disapproval, that doesnt necessarily mean its coming from the working journalists in the room because we do have some decorum, at least id like to think we do. Before we get into the rest of it rest of the things, i would like to introduce the head table and then we will thank some important ....
Well get to the top stories in j us just a minute, but josh judge has your forecast. Good morning, its saturday, its going to be a Beautiful Day. Here is meredith. We start off our saturday with temperatures, check this out. Northern New Hampshire in the upper 30s this morning. 37 in whitefield, 38 in berlin, and 40s and 50s state. Well see them recovering to near 80. Showing the dew point, but going through the second half of the weekend, that will change. As we look at the satellite, it looks like there are clouds, these are high, thin clouds and the moon will shine through them and later the sun will shine through them. Youre not seeing things, the possibility of of rain. Temperatures mostly between 70 we talk about the rain chances in your full forecast. Amy we do begin with breaking news in the murder of a manchester man earlier this week. Overnight a warrant was issued fo ....
Now . The water is going recede. The National Guard came and took control of the city, but what next . 80 of the city was covered in water. 110,000 homes in just new orleans were flooded. Around 20,000 businesses. Most of the schools were flooded. The electric system was practically destroyed and had to be rebill. The rest of utilities theres 250 billiongallons of water on the streets of new york excuse me new orleans, and the think about water is its really heavy, so it broke the streets. Broke the sewer pipes, broke the gas pipes, and you cant just turn on the gas if theres broken pipes everywhere. You had most of the citys buses destroyed. There were 24 street cars that flood it at a Million Dollars apiece, half the fire equipment, fire engines, quarter of the police vehicles, you had a the Police Headquarters w ....