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The bill has passed. Thank you. Host it is the washington journal for sunday, april 21. Yesterday, the house passed a series of foreign aid funding bills, including 60 billion for ukraine and 20 million for israel as republicans pushback on some of the pending. We want to know what you think about the bills. Here are the lines. Republicans, 202 7488001. Democrats, 202 7488000. Independents, 202 7488002. If you would like to send us a text, you can do so at 202 7488003. Make sure to include your name and city. You can post on facebook at facebook. Com cspan. And you can also post on x, cspanwj. We will get to your calls in just a few minutes, but first to tell us more about those bills and yesterdays vote is congressional reporter stephen neukam. Welcome. Guest good morning. Host what stood out to you about yesterdays vote, especially the more contentious votes on ukraine and israel . Guest yeah, i think the number one thing that stands out about the vote yesterday was when the ukraine ....
Allsenators briefing. The presiding officer without objection. Mr. Daines mr. President , i left montana yesterday morning to come back here to washington, d. C. , to do the work of the American People. But, as always, my heart remains in big sky country. Thats especially true right now as fires burn across our state. In fact, just yesterday, of the top 30 wildfires in the nation, 28 of those 30 wildfires were in montana. Our crisis in montana isnt water, its not too much water. Its not hurricanes. Its fire. It is smoke filling the air and filling our lungs. Its communities being evacuat evacuated, montanans standing on the side of the road looking at the fires moving toward their homes. Weve seen the loss of homes and many structures, and theyre looking at the tons of fuel just lying on the forest floor waiting for a spark to ignite. In fact, in this year alone, over 1,600 fires have burned nearly one million acres in montana. T ....
Lisa good morning to you i m , lisa cooney. Mark hayes has the morning off. Randi rico and kyla, good morning to you. Happy friday. I know this is your favorite day of the week. When randi came in this morning i said happy halloween. It is orange and black they for crying out loud. Randi it kind of feels like we are in the october weather heading into the 50 s today as now. We have rain across much of the through clinton county. Already started. The leading edge as it rolled in , called the nothing couple of limited slick spots. That is no longer an issue as our temperatures continue to harrison at 35. 36 at 40 closer to downtown. Your planner today shows the rain already here. Still rainy at lunchtime. Steady rain coming to an end. We won t will rule out a 50. 8 00 tonight, 48, press the pause button. Temperatures are pretty steady. We will look at where you can expect for the bengals game tomorrow in a couple of minutes. Kyla happy who day. I hope you are wearing your orange and blac ....
Cast ballots in june. Voting hours tomorrow are from 7 a m to 8 p m. The race for mayor in oakland is heating up. Some of the top candidates are making a last push for votes. Kron4s jeff bush is live in oakland jeff . Cabinets coming down to the wire here for the oakland mayor race most of the mayorial candidates were making their case at the Head Royce School on monday afternooneach of them laying out their vision for the years to come in oakland. It was a packed housefull of curious voters who wanted to hear each candidates position on some of the most pressing issues facing the city of oakland. Not surprisingly, crime was high on the list of voter concerns. This city can become a much safer city. After the forum the candidates spread out over the city to continue to drive home their agendas and ideas for the future. You know it is a very close race in the closing days of this competition, everybodys got a chance if n it ever ....
Between the the concord and North Concord stations. Service was stopped in bolt directions both directions. News chopper 2 was over the scene. A train operator discovered the body about 9 00. Part of the investigation will be what happened. We dont know if a train hit the person or the person was deceased from another means. We will have to wait for the investigation to get the detailstails and i cant confirm if it is related to the 4 22 a. M. Incident. All of that is being determined how. A bus bridge wasset up for passengers. Was set up for passengers. B. A. R. T. Is looking into a report that passengers saw somebody on the tracks at 4 30 a. M. This morning. New information now on the project to build the new eastern span of the bay bridge. Live now, you can see the new span on the left and the smaller picture is what is left of the old span. We learned of more cost over runs on the project. Ktvus tom vacar looked at the numbers ....