If you are unemployed or furloughed, 202 7488000. If you visited a food bank, 202 7488001 is the number. If you are behind on a housing payment, 202 7488002. All others this morning, 202 7488003. That is also the number you can send us a text this morning. Send a text, include your name and where you are from. Otherwise, catch up with us on social media. On facebook, it is facebook. Com cspan. You can start calling in and this first section of the washington journal. In in this first section of the wafted in journal. This week is said to be a crucial one. Now,rn to eric watson congressional reporter for bloomberg. Good morning to you. What is the status of negotiations . Did anything change over the weekend . Guest good morning, john. Yes, over the weekend, this gang of eight senators, for democrats and four republicans four democrats and four republicans, had a series of meetings to develop a text on their bipartisan proposal. A week ago, an at least in outline. At least an outline. T
Is mornings on two. Well good morning to you. Thank you for joining us. Welcomec to mornings on two. Im dave clark. Good morning im pam cook monday morning march 18th. Pretty nice and warm over the weekend. And lets check in with Steve Paulson for the forecast. Hows it look today steve . Almost like a summer pattern here. But well still be nice inland but cooler coast and bay side 40s 50s. Pretty good. Fog bank is making its push here. So temperatures inland still some 70s coast and bay though back into the 60s. All right. Sal is here. 4 00. All good. I take it . n yeah, were doing very well. Theres not a lot going on. A couple of things maybe beginning to develop in the Altamont Passn but even there it is light. So we can see the traffic is bridge san mateo bridge or in between here on 880. As you can see, traffic is moving well at 4 a. M. Lets go back to the headlines. Thank you. Sal. San Francisco Police now say a third person has died after being hit by a car Early Saturday Morning
Attended a gala reception at the house of the people and held several meetings with heads of state. And now in direct contact with us from china, my colleague Elizaveta Khramtsova. Elizaveta, i greet you again, tell us how the russian leaders visit to china is going. Tatyana, good evening, but if i answer briefly, its very eventful, because Vladimir Putins working day started when it was still deep night in moscow, and its Early Morning here in beijing. Russian aircraft number one landed here in beautiful weather. Today there were a lot of points in Vladimir Putins work program , including unplanned ones, but first things first, a meeting with the president of laos started less than an hour ago, its interesting that thon klung sikhulit addressed at least to the extent open to the russian leader in russian, this is generally a characteristic feature of politicians in laos, where several generations of state leaders and leading figures studied in the cities of the soviet union, they valu
Now we take you to beaverton, joint where they held a town hall meeting. [applause] how many of you have never been to one of our town meetings . Faces,ul, so many new and the congresswoman and i feel that you are the faces of Representative Government so thank you for coming out. [laughter] [applause] do at the usually start of a town meeting is i talk about 40 or 45 minutes or everybody thinks it is really a lot of fun. Some people over there think im serious. Their face got all pale. That is not what we do at a townhall meeting. For the next 90 minutes we are not going to be reading speeches or using teleprompters. We want to hear from you. We are just going to field your questions, take your comments because that is really what democracy is all about. ,t is not about trickledown decide things in washington and then everybody just accept it. It is bottom up. It comes from the grassroots. [applause] speeches. I am thrilled to have the congresswoman with us today. I angle going to int
Now we take you to beaverton, joint where they held a town hall meeting. [applause] how many of you have never been to one of our town meetings . Faces,ul, so many new and the congresswoman and i feel that you are the faces of Representative Government so thank you for coming out. [laughter] [applause] do at the usually start of a town meeting is i talk about 40 or 45 minutes or everybody thinks it is really a lot of fun. Some people over there think im serious. Their face got all pale. That is not what we do at a townhall meeting. For the next 90 minutes we are not going to be reading speeches or using teleprompters. We want to hear from you. We are just going to field your questions, take your comments because that is really what democracy is all about. ,t is not about trickledown decide things in washington and then everybody just accept it. It is bottom up. It comes from the grassroots. [applause] speeches. I am thrilled to have the congresswoman with us today. I angle going to int