Even if town halls, which is actually a terrific venue. We have had over 20,000 people , either on the phone or listening through the audio stream. Reporter while senator toomey does not have a date in mind he says his office will probably hoe a town hall in philadelphia in the future. We also discussed education, and the president s pick for education secretary. Senator toomey still backs his vote for betsy devos. The reason im enthusiastic supporter of betsy devos is i think we need to create more options, especially for lower income families. Reporter as republican, spent this week, people should not be worried about coverage. If we vote tomorrow on the repeal, the actual Effective Date will be two or three years down the road. We will not pull the rug out from anyone, all right. Someone hoist complying with the law that require them to go out and buy insurance and because of the way law was crafted it is unaffordable and they had to get subsidy we will not bring a end to that overn
Even if town halls, which is actually a terrific venue. We have had over 20,000 people , either on the phone or listening through the audio stream. Reporter while senator toomey does not have a date in mind he says his office will probably hoe a town hall in philadelphia in the future. We also discussed education, and the president s pick for education secretary. Senator toomey still backs his vote for betsy devos. The reason im enthusiastic supporter of betsy devos is i think we need to create more options, especially for lower income families. Reporter as republican, spent this week, people should not be worried about coverage. If we vote tomorrow on the repeal, the actual Effective Date will be two or three years down the road. We will not pull the rug out from anyone, all right. Someone hoist complying with the law that require them to go out and buy insurance and because of the way law was crafted it is unaffordable and they had to get subsidy we will not bring a end to that overn
Sooner, which is certainly good news. Mid 70s currently, across the better chunk of our region, at 66 up at mount pocono, flirting with 70 in lancaster, but mild and muggy start to the day. Here is the other headline. 86 degrees, the best we can hope for on the thermometer today. So thats actually some good news if you havent been a huge fan of the 90 plus degrees heat, well ease up on it, and as we move forward in the broadcast, we will tell but more active weather on the way. So while we may have broken the heatwave, we are far from in the clear, as it pertains to additional impact from the weather this weekend. Meisha . No fun. Katie, thank you for that. Good morning, everyone, happy friday. You know, i got to say, it is looking very busy out there for a friday morning, particularly, because, it is so wet outside. So, give yourselves some extra time this morning, certainly going to need it. This tractortrailer accident schuylkill westbound at gladwynn, it is now pulled all the way o
Rolling east here. Soap, there is a flood advisory now posted, for the next couple of hours for the better part of the delmarva peninsula, all of this will continue to migrate east essentially here, this is going to be area of low pressure actually intensifies as it retreat, so thats why we still got to dodge these additional rounds of heavy downpours, and, we might even see thunderstorm, although again not everyone is getting hit right now doesnt mean out of the woods south jersey keep that in mind, until noon today, flashflood watch, additional inch or more is possible out of whats yet to come. Dealing with slow moving out there, because of the slow moving areas of rain. Small streams are already running hi, with the additional rain, they could come out of their bank, street flooding, ponding, thats all been going on. If you have been out at all within the last, say, you know, 1218 hours. Soap, going to have to deal with that once more this morning, mid 70s generally around the regio
The dnc has left the building. And because of that, yes, the checkpoints, yes, the checkpoints are now clear. Thats great news. Wet roadways, closures, 59 at broad, all get to it in just a minute. Isnt that great . If you dont have any checkpoints, so great. Pretty wet roads out there like you said, just generally speaking it is very, very soggy, and soupy outside, as well, so let me set you up with a look at storm scan3, still lit up like a Christmas Tree out there. You have got lots of rain. Some of it coming down herly, as well, but i would say at least there is a back edge to this, even through the west most suburb, west most edge of lancaster county, starting to see the back edge, of the rain, pushing through, so as all of this mess pushes east, we are going to start to dry out with time. I wouldnt say it is going to start feel more humid, but cleaning up. Flashflood watch actually going to last us until noontime. But the brunt of the rain, currently falling as we speak. So, it wi