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2027488001 is your number this morning. You can also join us on twitter if youd like at twitter. Com cspanwj or post your omments on facebook. Com cspan. Republicans only this morning will start off the show with just hearing their voices on the possible back and forth between republicans and democrats on allowing undocumented youth to say here in exchange for the wall. Does any deal have to claw wall . The Washington Times frames it this way this morning. Democrats back off wall for better deal on dreamers. Senate dreamers on wednesday backed off their red line host though the president said it can be built much faster and cheaper. Here is the minority whip in the house, steny hoyer of maryland yesterday talking about this. He held a News Conference with socalled dreamers. Heres what he had to say. Senator feinstein said to the president , mr. President , youve greed were going to do this in two phases. One being the dreamers and the second being comprehensive Immigration Reform of a
Health care and other issues as well. We will begin with health care. Ll call has the headline Head Health Care overhaul appears unlikely before the Midterm Election. Guest the biggest cost of health care the Biggest Issue is the cost of health care. It is time to start working on the true problem whether you get health care through medicaid, medicare, through your employer, or one of the health care plans, we have to work, cost of health care. We will have to start working on it. I had several conversations yesterday with other doctors in congress on how to fix it. We also want to go back this semester and work on fixing the obama pools. Set up value pools in every state. Host what is feasible . Also this headline gop may skip the budget, knee capping 2018 ambitions. Republicans are unlikely to annex their agenda, in other words, try to repeal more of the Affordable Health care act. Guest i think it is time to, to focus on metro problem the cost of health care. The true problem, the c
Grilling outside running inside for cover . Lets get in with erica grow. I saw sunshine on your shoulders. Yeah. Unfortunately it is not going to last all weekend. We have showers and storms in the forecast. Good news for today, though. Were keeping things mostly dry. There is the potential for a sprinkle or a quick shower during the nats game tonight as the nats are finally back in town but you can see more showers streaming toward us 9 30 in the morning tomorrow. Its already raining in parts of the area and possibly some thunderstorms starting to move through as we head into the barbecue time but it clears up in time for the fireworks so at least we have that on the dry side. Heres the nats forecast if you are heading to the ballpark. Well see the potential for a shower or thunderstorm as the game is Getting Started at 6 05. Coming up well give you the beach forecast and take another look at a drier sunday in the first alert seven day. Back to you. Thanks, erica. The activity on the