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The storm is expected to become a hurricane byhe time it makes landfall this morning. First responders have told people along the coast in louisiana that the time to run has passed and now people have to hunker down and barrel through the storm. T good morningo you, im meagan fzgerald, were tracking the latest developments on Tropical Storm barry and how that system could affect us here in the d. C. Region. We want to check in with Lauryn Ricketts. First and foremos this storm system is continuing to churn very slowly over the last several hours. It has sped up. From three miles to five miles ...

Federal minimum wage to 15 per hour. As always, we will take your calls and you can join the conversation on facebook and twitter. Washington journal is next. Host the House Rules Committee meets to discuss a rule on a resolution finding william barr and wilbur ross in contempt of congress for failing to comply with subpoenas. You can watch that hearing at 5 00 eastern. You can listen live on radio app. This is the washington journal. Joe biden unveiled his plan for Health Care Calling for fixes to the Affordable Care act, but not fully supporting a medicare for all Type Health Care plan. It i...

This morning, jeff mason of reuters who covers the white of fox wholan nelson was their congressional reporter, thank you for joining us. Lets start with you, the president tweeted toward some democratic powers of congress. Tell us the reaction since those tweets were delivered. Guest there has been outrage over them particular from democrats but others as well. Many people are viewing them as racist. The president suggested that three or four four members of congress who are women of color should go back to where they came from. Three out of the fort of them were born in the United States and...

Racist. The president suggested three or four members of congress who are women of color should go back to where they came from. Three out of the four of them were born in the United States. The other is an immigrant. This is sort of a pattern his critics see as engaging in racial baiting as an outreach, essentially, to White America or even White Supremacists. The president , of course, denies that. The president and the people around him say he is not engaging in racism, that he is talking about love of country and objecting to some of the things that they have said in this particular case, ...

Leading to a significant drop in ridership. We are live at the lake merritt bart. Reporter heres the thing, but it says that they have hired more people that they have hired all of last year. Even before this critical grand jury report. The alameda grand jury says that this is killing ridership on bart, homelessness. What it is rushhour, it is really bad. Reporter other people say it is that what it is. I would rather take bart. Part of the of the hesitations about taking it . No. Reporter one not . Why should i . Reporter ridership has declined from his 2016 peak of 128 million to 118 million...