he is adam snider of "politico."u want to ask questions, here are the numbers to call if you want to send us a tweet, .ou can do so @c-spanwj outfolks at pew stayed put a study and looked at the funding and a broke down as this, with $57 billion coming from the federal government and more productive the state and local governments as well. talk about the breakdown. what happens if the federal torsion is affected by the trust fund drying up? what does it mean for the state and localities? guest: a couple of other things. for one, when it comes to the mind, thiskeep in price -- crisis has been going on for quite a while. nting for as been pu long time. everyone patted themselves on the back and it ended up being a two-year bill. you cannot finance a bridge. you need that long-term certainty. it means on one hand the states are pursuing things on their own. on either side of us, virginia and maryland have taken action to adjust their transportation funding, and it is not just partisan. red asing, which is as it gets, th

he is adam snider of "politico." if you want to ask questions, here are the numbers to call if you want to send us a tweet, .ou can do so @c-spanwj outfolks at pew stayed put a study and looked at the funding and a broke down as this, with $57 billion coming from the federal government and more productive the state and local governments as well. talk about the breakdown. what happens if the federal torsion is affected by the trust fund drying up? what does it mean for the state and localities? guest: a couple of other things. for one, when it comes to the mind, thiskeep in price -- crisis has been going on for quite a while. nting for as been pu long time. everyone patted themselves on the back and it ended up being a two-year bill. you cannot finance a bridge. you need that long-term certainty. it means on one hand the states are pursuing things on their own. on either side of us, virginia and maryland have taken action to adjust their transportation funding, and it is not just partisan. red asing, which is as it ge

nd then politico reporter adam snider looks at the highway trust fund. plus your phone calls, facebook comments and tweets. "washington journal" is live at 7:00 a.m. eastern on c-span. >> now a look at some of the key races for the senate, house and governorships around the country this year. from "washington journal," this is a little less than an hour. ? we have nathan gonzales of the rothenberg political report. this time he is here to talk about the 36 gubernatorial races taking place in 2014. races,get to specific nathan gonzales, set the map for us. how may mansions are democrats defending and how many are republican defending? guest: we have 14 that held the democrats. both of all the governorships are on a four-year cycle. back we are in 2014, we go to 2010, which was a good republican year. it means there are more democratic offense of opportunities than what republicans have. of the bigger states have some of the biggest fights. we're talking about ohio, pennsylvania, michigan, florida, texas. california is not much of a competitive race. most