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right? because everyone is wondering where summer haseeur . temperatures could feel like the trips. warmup started yesterdayig realh the first check of tashe forecke thursday morning. so these are the last days of ring going to feelnd herry for e of days. particularly this afternoon. today looks like the hottest day of the week with daytime highs in the mid 90s. and a heat index awful close to 100 later today. 80 at reaganl nat. 9:00 a.m. 79 dulles. 81bwi marshall here we go and unfortunately this is what we-- we're very familiar with in the summer mohs around here here. co rin a rder ifre you have elderly neighbors, makeature aindnes w cars orncool ou itside for long periods of time. if you have to work outside pron drink lots of water as the heat will be dangerous around here

later this afternoon i expect that we will likely see our hottest day so far in 2018. should be dry high pressure has got us firmly anchored in sunshine and h temperatures for the next 24hi hours. 96s afternoon. nearll return a t you know how long the heat will urst and o next chance tnd wilow tuesday. okay, b guys,ack to you. >> homework assignment. >> i'll pretend i'm work fog the next the last timeuan aomor tempera making metoe assignment. >> i'll find out. the battle over illegalkerr. immigration may be coming to a head thiseek in the nation's capital. p morerotests erupted over children being separated from their parents at the border over the weekend. now, a couple of first ladies are weighing in on the zero torance pol melanie alnwick has more from d.c. in front of the capitol

wh scheduled to meet with keyay good morning. mel >> reporter: good morning. we've seen pictures from o anld walmart in oregon. a sprouting tent city in texas. facilities wer visited by lawmakers ove theeekend while the trump administration's facing criticism over its new policy. prtsotes at in texas and in new jersey where democratic lawmakers unloadedmph the a right to talk even know your unacceptable mers crossed the border by themselves but others are now taken from their parents who are accused of breaking the law part of a zero tolerance policy at the border.e n you exempt a group of people from the law, i adults entering illegally, that creates

a draw that creates these trends right here. >> reporter: that p las olcomeyg under stingin criticis. "she believe we need toe a untryhat follows all laws crybu aols that governs with heart". but theicy. >> if i commit a crime i think put in jail, my four children would you whyanom theiruse we y t w t jail with theirparents. you want theilymn temporarily. >> repor fter: this week president trump will try tong pt ress for border wall money as the larger immigration debate laming forward and democrats for the current policy "democrats should get together with their republican counterparts every work something out on border control and safety. don't wait until after. >> reporter: that is probably no the best jumping off point for negotiations. we can also tell you that president trump tweeting again

this morning saying that thede crats they should be joieng the to fix the world worst simmigration. as muss mentioned there are t meetings at white house today and president trump comes here to capitol hill tomorrow and we understand that a -- a solution for those dreamers is probably attached into this larger immigration compromise. live on capitol hill, melanie alnwick fox5 news. >> it will be interesting to see where the president goes with this one because rightouse is nt ames t the dreamer funding nyr help in gettinghe tsearents which money is mud december watmuch a. instead eheh w tng e u a prob red sen t he beingatf

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melania takmp speg out the op he had written by lau bush, you know, i don't think there's a way they can't come up with some kind of solution. >> to look at that and not feel something. i was balling the other day when ihi saws. i mean as a mother, as anybody human beisng hanow chappening. >> the president's strategy to take those images but use that astinue to say democrueatsl need to make the change here and make this until that b fires i think that's a positione'll take. >> it might back fire. that's the politics the people hate when they' whenesthfle a playin e that and use pawns and not rlly addressing the course iues. it will will be interesting to see how it all o plays. not just current first lady we just spo about this. lady melania immigration debate involving children separated from their parents at the border. so too has former first lady pie published last night in the washington post, laura bush had mpharsh criticism for the administration's zero tolerance

policy. mrs. bush wrote "i live in border state. i appreciate the need to enforce and proct our international boundaries but this zero tolerance policyit is cruel. immoral. it breaks myeart "she wept ton say" our government should not warehous business of warehousing children and converted box stores o ming plans to place them in tent cities in the desert ". u senator chris van hollen earlier this morning. hepooward a texas detentionnt. doing forúthese families who ag asylumo keep them together while theyha go througt asylum processl maybe they wilake it through the as sigh lumpey process, maye won't, but it is absolutely inhumane to rip these kids from their parents while they're going through that process. >> border patrol officers say the kids are getting cared for prideovided with hot feels and medical serviceum p administration believes a border wall will hpnd illegal crossings and just to vs

e diwmersoet tyreeple vl on thee come on our show this morning. we'll keep trying. happening today, a big day on ts hill the fallout continues bto thatbshell report about how the fbi haned the investigation into hillary clinton's e-mails. today the inspector general at fbi director will both be grilled by senators about the rt >> former fbi director james comey failed t follow established protocols mades seriourrors in u? and wasinn so the clinton e-m probeom n motivl bias. >> big focus for oh many many on the right. peter slack and lisa page the pair exchanged thousands ofag es. on august 8th, 2016, page tex text strzok trump is not ever going t become president, right, right. >> he responded no, no he's not.

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oton veroversial.c>>s d ballot s initiative 77. >> it would change the way tipped workers at restaurants and bars g in fact, it gives them hour rain of those workers say things every thanks but no thanks. >> bobna berivrd expe llain. so how is this all working, bob? th reporter: well, guys, both of this people supporting it putting money on both sides of this issue. justasically, we're not talking restaurants. here, this is a hotel front lobby here. we're talking a lot of hotel work the carer valets, the bellhop h tpitals,he house keepers but as well aspitycal td waiters and waitresses at o in t hour.em the standard 3.33 an initiative 77 wouldiree guaranteed salary boosted to the

ral minimum wage over the next f years. in fact, initiative 77 says by 2025 they would alls allo have make a guaranteed $15 an hour. of course, there are pros and couldn't conshe pros say this would guarantd a clefo resanurly the hospitality history as a whole. the cons it costsers around the actually cost some tipped workers money. those willake well over the earlier this morning, we ske thl managerpo over atedti t bulle on barracks. tiate th a the votinge polls tomorrow may not be aware of the fact that 3.33 does not like a lower wage but the restaurant always meet them if

they make minimum wage. we pay the difference for them. i canmpuarantee my eyees for theongest time made more than minimum wage inbo.c. it is a survival, you k rent, just cost of living and things like that. they get by with what they havef now and ieel like if we went to minimum wage that would not >> reporter:hey'd actually lose money. >> they would, they would lose money. >> reporter: now what we're talking about just in terms of the restaurant business here in the district, there are over 2200 food serving businesses in theistrict. employing some tftyusand people would it directly in the staurant busines impact all of thoseolks. but also the customers. would we then if this initiative 77 is passed tomorrow would we then for go paying tips to the people who serve us knowing tt they're making minimum wage any way that was alwayrg theument to pay the tip because they'res paid much les than the minimum wage. we'll see guys. and as i mention, a lotf money has been poureds nto like

grasots basically and social media campaigns on both sides and wll see whatappens tomorrow. >> interesti bob to see how it would affect service. same, what's ttry to, you know, be better at their job. >> i think they still get t os on topf it. >> i don't think people will be likely. >> would people be as willing to tip,he bob, is question? >> reporter: a lot of these business boss have to, f they're much higher minimums, they would have to raise their prices on their meanol use,utely. yeah, if you know that you're se geriv are anto work harder and> this. >> challenge a oak house will we so restaurant owners are going to have to pay the back o.

bob, if you see the ser fee on the bill tvihat goes to the ba of the house not your server if you see one, you're no going to want to tip the other. >> reporter: that's right. but what they want to do is try to level the playing feel. high ebbed bars and restaurants those people some of them can make 30, 40, $50 an hour but if you look, you know, in t hotel workers the people who are, you know, cleaning the rooms and you leave a five orrs ten dolla tip, are they reallyau gettingght so it's fore of the lower end tip workers that this is playing field them.lp level the >> one final point. they're also a safety element to this because a lot of people are saying when you level the playing field a lot of women who tend t be hotel workers or waitresses, you know, they get sexually harassed. it's a conditionor their tip. when you level the playi field perhaps there's a less incentive to be put in a position ey have to be harassed. there's a safety element to thie argu as well. >> a lot of arguments on bot sides. >> it can be argued so many different ways.

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