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Magee joins us with the first check of the accu Weather Forecast. Hi walter and sarah hopefully you have a chance to even eye the the warm conditions, the high today in philadelphia, 58 degrees, well above average of 41. The currently at this hour 52 in the city, 45 up in the poconos. Fortynine in reading, and 40s for beach haven down toe aisle city, 50 in trenton. Fiftythree out the to the south and west in dover. So when you look at the 24 hour temperature change, it is a good 14 degrees warme...

[inaudible conversations] hello everyone. Thanks for joining us today by an executive Vice President of external affairs here at the center for American Progress and im thrilled youre here with us today. Whitman of all races make up 18point 5 of the United States congress. Women of color makeup and abysmal 4. 5 of congress. These numbers exist in direct contradiction to the fact that women make up half of the population and are more likely to vote than the male counterparts. We will hear about t...

Against isis forces in iraq and syria. And how Media Coverage of president ial candidate gary hart and his alleged extramarital affair changed political reporting. Also your calls and comments on National Security issues in 2014. Washington journal is live at 7 00 a. M. Eastern everyday on cspan. Secretary of state john kerry that with british secretary Philip Hammond at the state department and spoke with reporters after the meeting. They took questions about the International Response of the e...

To iraq, his last memories as he dove onto of his soldiers to cover them from a rocket propelled grenade was that you would never see his wife or his child again. While he would survive, his last words proved to be prophetic. The blast cost him his site. But despite his injuries has pursued his education and is planning to start a new business. Though he may never actually see his firstborn daughter, he and his wife, heather, have added two more children to their growing family. In a sense, vete...

Then there are others who just want to talk and dont want to do nothing. Okay . So we have to have conversations, walk in one anothers shoes and take the responsibility of doing something. [ applause ] i recognize that that table has Shaw High School students. And welcome. Were glad youre here. And im a big fan of Morgan Freeman but i cant completely agree with him. Maybe he meant you cant just talk about it. But i think thats where we start. And i said i was hopeful. But we do need to take more...

To competeis it like for these federal dollars for contract echo what is the process like as well . Guest these are not contracts per se. Host grants. Guest these are grants by research initiators. And as you know, after the funding wrapup in the 1990 through 2000 decade, funding has been decreasing. The competition for those dollars is very intense among investigators. Only the very best Research Projects are funded. And often, not at the level we would like to see. Im not so concerned about ou...

If your child has a brain tumor you want him to go to childrens hospital. If your sister is suffering from Breast Cancer you want her in a good hospital. People come from all over the world to get their health care here. We do have health care focused we have been able to put together with a republican governor and democratic are pursuant consumers, Health Care Reform ,hat said lets cover people keep equality, and address costs. We need some waivers from the federal government has looked for. We...

Not normally vote in. I think there is this myth, and some of it is based in reality, the democrats vote big on president ials and not in midterms. I think that signals that this election is a big deal. How big a liability as he . To my this goes back whole thing on the national environment. Is the president particularly popular . No. The president isnt on the ballot. Are Mary Landrieu or kay hagan, you vote for a bill not because it is the president s bill. Its because you vote for what is righ...

To safety. Other drivers were still trying to get through deep water on the expressway this afternoon. Police have closed down the road from rancho verde Mobile Home Park to stony point road until the flooding subsides. Its not just the flooding but falling trees also posing difficulties. Two trees being removed after falling overnight. We have a live look for you from our camera in emeryville. As you can see, traffic is very heavy on interstate 80 heading toward berkeley. Rain is still coming d...

Churches with people, sitting there for hours letting people ask any question they have. We urge to you call the nation during this week of nonviolence. Have community communications. Ask the leaders to do it. They can do it. They are ready. They just need leadership and direction. We propose you contact and explore this whole issue of how to get the nation in a conversation. Los angeles is doing great leadership, sacramento, all the things weve heard. Lets have a National Conversation using soc...