to find out more about resources for domestic violence and bethany hauser much domestic violence in the nbc washington app. >>> metro has more work to do with track fires. there are more problems with insulators. arcing insulator incidents are up when comparing the first quarter of this year with the same period last year, however, fires caused with debris like newspapers is down more than 50%. when you compare metro to other transit systems, last year it had the second highest number of fires per passenger mile traveled. also, we just learned that the federal transit administration sent metro's gm a letter requiring employees to follow safety rules wit with new info about a water main break. >> the big new thing as we know, this is going to be a problem for a lot of you drivers out there this morning. there will be delays in arlington. dinwiddie street is closed. arlington police saying the water main break happened last night. you might have been one of the people who lost water pressure because of it. that part of the problem is supposed to be fixed by this morning. it has affected a

i think adam hauser is the one who reported this last night and this morning. >> i agree that there coulde something there, but -- >> personal nature, not national security threat. >> are not able to comment. she did something wrong, it will come out, i think she said she would be willing to go and talk to them, so that will take place. >> i'm sorry, it was catherine herridge who may have reported it. >> i think both sides have to create their scandal matters. don lennon says, were not going to report, then, this is more important inclusion. for the democrats, exclusion, republicans, the leaks. they both matter. what do you do any of two kids in the backseat and one and one kid wants pizza and one once a cheeseburger, you go to the cheesecake factory, the cheesecake calf cat factory hes where you look at it. this is going to go on for four court years, it is going to keep going, these two tracks, for four years. >> i think it was an abundance of caution, he tried to do that. probably, yes, there was an abundant of party pressure. we are trying to get health care reorganized. we are trying

let's look at robert light hauser.is something he talked about during his confirmation hearings. help me understand the town wing -- the timing. we not -- why not wait until he gets an up or down vote in the senate? >> there are statutory time periods through which decisions must be reported and we would have had flexibility to do it either yesterday which we did or today. we chose yesterday. today, was the outside limit in any event. you look at the health of u.s. economy, you have to pay attention to the housing sector. how much were you thinking about that, that that's good have a deleterious effect >>? like 7% of the cost of a house is in lumber. if this ad for old -- if this added a full 20%, that would be a 1.4% increase in the cost of building a house. that's not a very material number. that the hear president is talking about america first him his interest in bringing more jback her and using more americasteel. different in principle than a country backing its industry whether it be dairy or steel or timber? wh

met a lot of times with ways and means and the senate committee, and we hope that with the light hauser company -- confirmation we overcome that impediment. i'm sorry, i couldn't hear. indiaer: -- with [indiscernible] mr. ross: any pending trade events with india? is that the question? i don't believe there have been any serious discussions with india of late on the topic of the free trade agreement. there is no inherent negative attitude on our part. an announcement thursday you will do something similar with aluminum that you did with steel last week, in terms of initiating investigations into potential aluminum dumping into the country. could you talk about that? mr. ross: i think the right time to talk about executive orders is issue by issue. this is a high-profile action. there is a precedent for similar action in the past. is there a risk this could promote retaliation among canadians and we could see a trade war between the united states and canada? mr. ross: that would be a stimulatory thing for your readership, but we don't think that would happen. reporter: this is isolated?

president thom asked why they equalled the right hauser will have the discussion here.the strategy actually is. they have four senior officials to ask, the defence secretary, the secretary of state, the direction of national intelligence and the joint chiefs of staff. they will probably be given up staff. they will probably be given up to date information on the intelligence assessment on where north korea is at in terms of developing weapons and they will be given an update on what the options are dealing with north korea in terms of cyber attacks and military options, also the possibility and around the diplomatic and economic sanctions angles of it because that is the one that the administration at least in its statement seems to be pursuing most vigorously especially with china saying that china needs to do more to squeeze north korea economically and put pressure on north korea to try and freeze its nuclear weapons. then, the other thing they will ask is what happens if there is a nuclear test, there has been a discussion for about a week and the expectation that t

picture of who-- >> so, here when you see the medical conditions, we use something called the ilex hauser risk for diagnosis. dr. housing looked at 50 thousand inpatient in boston to determine which comoorebidities were a good indicator of premature mortality. we use that on a outpatient ambulatory basis because it is the only one that includes mental health and addiction. all the others are just medical. so, that is why we use it and applying it in the ambultor session and you see on this page here the types of medical conditions that are included so a very high hypertension and liver disease, very high pulmonary disease. i'm not a physician so can't tell you how far that is ovbut can look at the percentages but when you look over to the red, the severe risk, all most 50 percent have hypertension and all most 50 percent live disease, neurological diseases, so in terms of their risk it plays out in the conditions, prevalence in the conditions and anything else in that i'm dangerous in terms of knowing about but know what we are watching is the tridisorder when they have all 3 that there a

the white house working with hauser publicans to revise the obamacare repeal proposal. will be rules committee boat today. they will take up the legislation when congress returns from a two-week recess. maye minister theresa meeting with donald tusk in london. may wants parallel talks on the exit -- after the u.k. leaves eu.e global news 24 hours a day, powered by more than 2600 journalists and analysts in more than 120 countries. i'm emma chandra. this is bloomberg. baucus.oming up, max later today, david gura will have the first interview with jack lew since he left office. catch that exclusive interview at 1:00 p.m. eastern. this is bloomberg. ♪ emma: coming up in the next hour, tim went with matt -- tim wentworth, the ceo of express scripts. that is at 8:20 eastern time. here's the bloomberg business flash. unilever taking steps to ensure independence after fighting off a takeover bid from kraft heinz. examining ao spreads business filled with growing brands. >> we have more cash generation now. we will be looking at continuing m&a activity to stability growth. at t

picture of who-- >> so, here when you see the medical conditions, we use something called the ilex hauseragnosis. dr. housing looked at 50 thousand inpatient in boston to determine which comoorebidities were a good indicator of premature mortality. we use that on a outpatient ambulatory basis because it is the only one that includes mental health and addiction. all the others are just medical. so, that is why we use it and applying it in the ambultor session and you see on this page here the types of medical conditions that are included so a very high hypertension and liver disease, very high pulmonary disease. i'm not a physician so can't tell you how far that is ovbut can look at the percentages but when you look over to the red, the severe risk, all most 50 percent have hypertension and all most 50 percent live disease, neurological diseases, so in terms of their risk it plays out in the conditions, prevalence in the conditions and anything else in that i'm dangerous in terms of knowing about but know what we are watching is the tridisorder when they have all 3 that there are very diff