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Bruce westerman discusses the western wildfires, Climate Change, and other news of the day. Good morning. It is thursday, september 17, 2020, Constitution Day in the United States. This morning on the washington journal we will begin by asking you how you would amend the constitution if it were up to you today. Give us your ideas on how you think we the people may benefit on a change from the founding documents dating back to september 17. If youre in the mountain are pacific time zone, the numb...

Coverage. Blake burman at the white house. Edward lawrence in washington. Well start with you, blake. Reporter jackie, last night during the Coronavirus Briefing President Trump first floated this idea of him potentially going down the path of trying to get a cut on capitalgains taxes going forward. Here is what im told according to sources. Right now the white house is exploring that idea, looking into it and doing so via the form of an executive order because there would be little to no appeti...

Pollution. From protective gear to takeout containers, theres a new flood of plastic debris in fields and waterways across the world. Well talk to some of those raising the alarm and address the problem. First, we begin this morning with a look at todays eye opener, your world in 90 seconds. It has been able to strengthen. And you see all the rainfall over the bahamas. We have some outer bands already beginning to move into portions of south florida. Reporter the hurricane is moving closer to th...

Coverage. Blake burman at the white house. Hillary vaughn in wilmington, delaware. Well start with blake, latest on stimulus negotiations picked up again but stuck in neutral, right . Reporter picked up again, jackie, going absolutely nowhere it seems. Top democrats here in washington, chuck schumer, nancy pelosi, they put out a statement in the last hour, that they spoke with the treasury secretary, top negotiator for the white house today, they say it was mnuchin that initiated the conversatio...

Patient. At this facility 21 currently reside there. She says its committed to providing excellent care adds that the covid unit follows all cdc guidelines and has a separate entrance and air flow and a designated team. We all know what went down in new york just a few months before. Why are we tempting fate . In new york, 6500 people are believed to have died in nursing holes and lockterm health care facilities. They have to admit positive residents but im if they have the ability to provide th...

California mark the deadliest day since the coronavirus pandemic began. New numbers from the state department of Public Health show that 197 coronavirus related deaths on tuesday. Bringing the two week average to 109 deaths a day. The cases we saw a rise earlier in the month had a number of people who had severe disease that led to deaths. We had to take this seriously. Reporter the Positivity Rate stabilize from a major surge , the daily death toll has risen dramatically. They say the averages ...

1400 nationwide as cases surge in the midwest. Plus, controversial policies in two states and some say put nursing home residents at risk. Ride of a lifetime. Two astronauts who made history, crude mission on a private rocket. Safety issues they say need to be fixed before the next flight. First heres todays eye opener, your world in 90 seconds. Suddenly, we heard a very loud explosion. The build iings, all the glass just went down. It was raining glass all over the city of beirut. The massive b...

Tanker from iran in open waters heading for venezuela and as you can see in the video its being escorted by a venezuelan mabel warship were going to see that just as we pull out here hold on there it is see it right there now why would an oil tanker need to be as score did buy a gun ship right and the reason is this the United States has threatened to stop the tankers from reaching venezuela a country where citizens are waiting in line for hours because theres a shortage of fuel so let me show y...

A look at this video watch this see this what youre seeing right there is an oil tanker from iran in open waters heading for venezuela and as you can see in the video its being escorted by a venezuelan mabel warship youre going to see that just as we pull out here hold on there it is see it right there now why would an oil tanker need to be as score did buy a gun ship right and the reason is this the United States has threatened to stop the tankers from reaching venezuela a country where citizen...

Fbi and Justice Department officials who conspired to set up and to frame former National Security adviser general Michael Flynn. Sources familiar with the investigation tell fox news that u. S. Attorney john durham has reviewed the recently released documents from the flynn case and that durham now believes the corrupt actions laid out in those documents are sufficient to bring charges against members of the fbi and the department of justice who carried out criminal acts against general flynn. ...