Pbs documentary about the Trump Administration crackdown. And at 9 00 a. M. , the 50 capitals tour is an arkansas for a conversation with ava hutchison. Good morning, it is tuesday, february 13. The Senate Reconvenes this morning and the house begins its work week at noon. We are you for the next three hours on washington journal and after a busy day on capitol hill, including the budget request to congress and the kickoff to the long awaited immigration debate, we begin with open phones. What are the Public Policy issues on your mind around the country this morning . Give us a call. Republicans, 2027488001. Democrats, 2027488000. Independents, 2027488002. Catch up with us on social media. On twitter at cspanwj. And on facebook. And a very good Tuesday Morning to you. We begin with the first halfhour. And as you are calling, we will take you to the fiscal budget request making headlines this morning. Proposal,ion budget as usa today puts it, included a massive military buildup. The sto
Covering the corridor in cedar rapids, dora miller, cbs 2 news. While some areas of the corridor are still cleaning up from the last flood, forecasters already are working on the next one. One. Cbs 2 news anchor matt hammill was there when the theIowa Flood Center and National Weather service met today in cedar rapids. This of course one of the big areas of concern near the cedar river. As we just found out in september the next flood could be next century or next week. Week. Either way the flood center and Weather Service says we can all make ourselves more aware of the risk in our own neighborhoods. The Iowa Flood Center now displays what are called flood inundation maps on its website. Inundation maps on its website. It says with the 22 or 26 foot flood crest that it translates just how bad that could be. The flood Center Director says, make no mistake, there will be a next time. There are indications based on scientific analysis and the data as well as some that implied these kinds
So the comebination of intelligence and law enforcemented is a big deal. We have to make sure that there are good mechanisms in place. If we know somebody is getting on a plane out of liguardia or dulles to fly over to ankora we need to recognize we know who they are, theyre being tracked and have the right visas. And turkey needs to know what theyre doing over there. Weve got to know why are you going there . Are you part of a Nongovernmental Organization . Are you part of a private organization . Or are you going e going there for some other ill gotten game. Let me ask this. Weve seen whats happening in yemen. Its collapsing before our eyes. Our u. S. Marines, the embassy staph. You see the chaos thats going on there. It was not long ago that this was one of our Foreign Policy successes in how we dealt want terrorism that we were in support of the government there, that our Counter Terrorism efforts was e were successful. A couple questions of the yoo u. S. Foreign policy. From my pe
Certainly since the last settlement or the last cease fire along the lines of the september principles was signed, and then broken that russias territorial control in the disputed Eastern Province has grown very considerably. Do that every three or four months pretty soon the amount of territory effectively under russian control will be p much more substantial. I think the worrisome aspects about the deal in mensk are the political questions below the level of the cease fire. When is means for autonomy and the Eastern Provinces. The two Eastern Provinces and what it might serve as a precedent from putins perspective for increased you tommy from kiev for other provinces that he considers in the russian sphere of influence. So i think this is an effort to gain a breather on the part of russia. I think it is satisfy to france and germany. They want a breather too, they have to figure out what to do with greece and the crisis in the euro and they dont see the United States playing a roll a
Aggressive with them spefkly those folks who lefrt the country. So the comebination of intelligence and law enforcemented is a big deal. We have to make sure that there are good mechanisms in place. If we know somebody is getting on a plane out of liguardia or dulles to fly over to ankora we need to recognize we know who they are, theyre being tracked and have the right visas. And turkey needs to know what theyre doing over there. Weve got to know why are you going there . Are you part of a Nongovernmental Organization . Are you part of a private organization . Or are you going e going there for some other ill gotten game. Let me ask this. Weve seen whats happening in yemen. Its collapsing before our eyes. Our u. S. Marines, the embassy staph. You see the chaos thats going on there. It was not long ago that this was one of our Foreign Policy successes in how we dealt want terrorism that we were in support of the government there, that our Counter Terrorism efforts was e were successful