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will be up step closer to receiving $1,400 stimulus checks. this legislation also extends unemployment benefits for millions out of a job. text bands the child tax credit. it provides affordable care act subsidies, and it includes funding for cash-strapped states and schools. it is the largest set of relief checks ever and has garnered prod support across the country. you can see the number here. new cnn poll shows 61% of americans are on board with this covid relief package. i have jessica dean on capitol hill, phil mattingly there at the white house, and, phil, i'm starting with yo...

the president will announce the u.s. is buying another 100 million doses and bring you his remarks live when they start. moments ago, the senate confirmed merrick garland to be u.s. attorney general by 70-30 with republican leader mitch mcconnell voting yes after he spent close to a year blocking garland's 2016 nomination to the supreme court. earlier today the senate confirmed marcia fudge who last vote as a member of congress would be passing the relief which cull if i mated in this moment on the house floor. >> yay are 220. the nays are 211. the motion is adopted. >> joining us no...

Cold though. Yeah, just incredible how clean and how far you can see with this air arctic air in place. What is not pleasant being outside though. Just want to show you those are all wind chill advisories. Its not just here in washington, its up and down the eastern seaboard in fact all the northeast under either wind chill advisories or wind chill warnings and we, too, are under that advisory right through the noon hour. The reason why right now. Heres wait feels like outside when you step out this morning. Feels like minus three here in the city, minus seven out at dulles. Minus seven in hag...

Too. First time in the studio. Yes, our new team here. I love that. It is hot not just today, nicole but it will be the next five days we have lower 90s out there. If you like the the heat, this is your time. We will take it it is august. It is august after all. Time for the heat everybody. We will see it kick in as we head in the weekend today. The first day of the 90s streak. Heat wave on the way. Lets look at the current temperatures. Were already at 70 degrees in philadelphia you can see 62 mount pocono. Sixtysix in Atlantic City. You know it is 70 degrees and this early in the day that we...

Homes are gutted have a huge fire in trenton that grow toss four alarms and forces a dozen people out of their homes overnight. We will have details coming up. Tragedy at a pennsylvania speed way a sprint car driver from bucks county is killed in the crash. Plus a call for help when the pope comes to philadelphia, how you can lend a hand and be part of the history making visit. Today, it is saturday august 15th, good morning to you, thanks so much for joining us, im nicole brewer. Just past 6 00. Lets get a check of the forecast and it will be a pretty hot one today and high humidity. Maybe no...