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The senate was in session on sunday. They did authorize the export import bank. By now, current funding for transportation projects is set to expire by the end of the week without congressional action. You can watch the senate live on cspan2. Coming next, Robert Mcdonald testifies before the house of Veterans Affairs Committee Full top been question and answer with robert gordon. At 7 00, washington journal is live with this mornings headlines. Robert mcdonald warned that a 2. 5 billion budget s...

Good morning, bay area. Lets get up and get going. This is abc 7 mornings. It is sunday, august 27th. Good morning. Thank you for waking up with us. Lets start with the first look at the forecast. Here is meteorologist lisa argen tracking live doppler 7 for us. We have some fog out there. Not much. Well have a shallow on shore push that will allow for a comfortable day at the coastline. Thats about it. Another spare the air alert today has been issued. East bay and the south bay will have the po...

Tweets and live facebook questions at noon. Its on cspan two. Continues. Journal we are joined by a White House Reporter with bloomberg news. Talk us through specifically the white house and the response this week to Hurricane Harvey and its remnants. Where is the president going to be today and how soon is he expected to be on the ground down there in texas . Guest the president spent the weekend in camp david talking with a number of his cabinet officials about what was happening in houston. H...

People knew and today back at back jesus use got vening and had a number of meetings with the secretary of state and has one with the heardent of finland and we the president is going on tuesday. Not sure if hell go directly to of the other e areas impacted by storm. Hearing the president wants to quickly as a possible. There without t causing disruption but if he tomorrow. Texas not going to be First Responders go directly doesnt to houston or somewhere hes not responders e first and all the Em...

Extended period to get. I call this joint hearing of the power Projection Forces of the House Armed Services committee to order. We are here in honor and memory of the 7 uss fitzgerald sailors, shiancoe douglas, xavia martin, hsubien and the ten uss john s. Mccain sailors. Jacob drake, Timothy Echols, john, cory ingram, abraham lopez, Kenneth Smith and logan palmer. And we are very grateful that today we have miss rachel. Miss echols, we send our deepest sympathies and profound sorrow for your l...

I call this joint hearing of the subcommittee of the house of Armed Services committee to order. We are here in honor of memory of the seven uss fitzgerald. Enate sailors and the 10 uss John S Mccain sailors. We are very grateful we have a mother here with us today. We send to you our give his sympathies and profound sorrow for your loss and appreciation for your sons service to our nation. I want to welcome our members to todays hearing. Recognizeespecially that we have with us the committee ch...

Example, you would assume. I have seen example, you would assume. I have seen figures in the past suggesting £4 billion per year. It is a huge headache for the government. Where is the money going to come from . We will only find out in the autumn at the budget, i guess. The chancellor is any nightmare situation with other financial black hole that he is trying to fill. The chancellor said he will only agree to lift the pay cap if cuts are identified as well. He has challenged suggestions of ta...

Suvayan. And the uss john mccain sailors. Were very grateful that today, we have ms. Rachel echols with us, we send you our deepest simp sympathie sympathies. And i want to especially recognize, we have with us the committee chairman, chairman thornberry. The leader of efforts to mitigate the military Readiness Challenges. And i thank him for being here today. I also want to send a warm welcome to congresswoman elizabeth estes. And full Committee Members have had an opportunity to ask questions....

1850 was also the year that a compromise was forged, the last great compromise, they didnt know it then, but we know it now, that saved the union. It was a compromise forged by the north and south that involved a number of major changes to the way territories good to come to the United States involving passage of the fugitive slave act and other compromises that neither side was happy about, but it did preserve the union for the tumultuous decade to come. Host what was the compromise . Guest the...

Of four books, the new book as some people might imagine. A surprise winning journalist with his days at the boston globe. In a while he s will give a few minutes describing the book and whats in it. Some of the themes and what we might contribute from that and then i will open up to the floor give you the opportunity to ask some questions and we will wrap upqu at 1 45. [applause] ing didnt know what the title s going to be for a while but how long the history is it because most people think tha...